# Wake Brewing — Rock Island, Illinois

> Wake Brewing in Rock Island, Illinois, United States scores 4.32 out of 5 — Great, #24 in Illinois. 223 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Wake Brewing is a brewery in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.32 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #24 in Illinois. Of the 223 beers we track, 44% are IPA and 18% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 4.32 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #24 in Illinois · #485 in United States · #701 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 223

## About

Wake Brewing produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #14 in Illinois. They are most well known for "Hand of Doom", which is an Other Stout and "Invisible Oranges", which is a Wheat Beer. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 44% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 18% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 11% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 9% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2529 5th Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 41.508205, -90.5636475
- Website: http://www.wakebrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Radicle Effect Brewerks](https://finding.beer/brewery/radicle-effect-brewerks-3749.md) — 3.96, Fine — Rock Island, Illinois — 0.8 mi away
- [Stompbox Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/stompbox-brewing-26532.md) — 4.26, Great — Davenport, Iowa — 0.9 mi away
- [Front Street Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/front-street-brewery-4515.md) — 3.53, Poor — Davenport, Iowa — 1 mi away
- [Great River Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/great-river-brewery-5137.md) — 3.44, Poor — Davenport, Iowa — 1 mi away
- [Bent River Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/bent-river-brewing-company-5203.md) — 3.51, Poor — Moline, Illinois — 2.4 mi away
- [Rebels & Lions Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/rebels-lions-brewing-3726.md) — 3.80, Fine — Moline, Illinois — 2.4 mi away
- [Adventurous Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/adventurous-brewing-22957.md) — 4.63, Exceptional — Bettendorf, Iowa — 2.6 mi away
- [Crawford Brew Works](https://finding.beer/brewery/crawford-brew-works-528.md) — 3.81, Fine — Bettendorf, Iowa — 5.5 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/iowa/davenport-moline-rock-island.md)
- [Best breweries in Illinois](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/illinois.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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