# Thornapple Brewing Co — Grand Rapids, Michigan

> Thornapple Brewing Co in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States scores 3.52 out of 5 — Poor, #272 in Michigan. 287 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Thornapple Brewing Co is a brewery in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.52 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #272 in Michigan. Of the 287 beers we track, 31% are IPA and 23% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.52 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #272 in Michigan · #6,646 in United States · #10,929 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 287

## About

Thornapple Brewing Co produce's unproven beer and are constantly experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Thunder Cloud Ride", which is an Imperial IPA and "Salted Caramel Brown", which is a Brown Ale - English. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Brown Ales.

## What they brew

- IPA — 31% of the beers we track
- Other — 23% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 16% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 13% of the beers we track
- Cider — 6% of the beers we track
- Belgian Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Saison — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 6262 28th Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates: 42.9123467, -85.5126927
- Website: http://thornapplebrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [The Schmohz Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-schmohz-brewing-company-1989.md) — 2.97, Limited — Grand Rapids, Michigan — 1.8 mi away
- [Broad Leaf Brewery and Spirits](https://finding.beer/brewery/broad-leaf-brewery-and-spirits-19276.md) — 3.92, Fine — Kentwood, Michigan — 3.2 mi away
- [Gravel Bottom Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/gravel-bottom-brewery-1084.md) — 3.82, Fine — Ada, Michigan — 3.3 mi away
- [Railtown Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/railtown-brewing-co-1886.md) — 3.85, Fine — Caledonia, Michigan — 5.8 mi away
- [Harmony Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/harmony-brewing-company-4433.md) — 3.52, Poor — Grand Rapids, Michigan — 6.7 mi away
- [Brass Ring Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/brass-ring-brewing-32741.md) — 3.80, Fine — Grand Rapids, Michigan — 6.8 mi away
- [Black Calder Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/black-calder-brewing-company-32866.md) — 3.75, Fine — Kentwood, Michigan — 7.3 mi away
- [Speciation Cellars](https://finding.beer/brewery/speciation-cellars-624.md) — 4.22, Great — Grand Rapids, Michigan — 7.4 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Grand Rapids, Michigan](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/michigan/grand-rapids.md)
- [Best breweries in Michigan](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/michigan.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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