Founders Brewing Company

Brewery, Bar, Eatery, Beer-to-go

235 Grandville Ave SW
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503
United States

(616) 776-1195 | map
foundersbrewing.com

Notes: Mahou San Miguel has a 30% ownership stake since 2014.

Monday - Saturday: 11am - 2am
Sunday: 12pm - 12am
Non-smoking Indoors, huge front porch for smoking. (heated winter room coming!)
Much larger room, with huge 25-seat custom mahogany bar.
Expanded Deli Menu and Hours:
Monday - Saturday: 11am-11pm
Sunday: 12pm-11pm
Store: 12pm-8pm
Live Music Thursdays and Saturdays featuring Stage, House PA and Sound
Pool Table, and Real Dart Board.

BEER STATS

Average:: 4.25
Beers:: 138
Reviews:: 36,561
Ratings:: 151,054

PLACE STATS

Average:: 4.53
Reviews:: 336
Ratings:: 1,144
pDev:: 10.15%

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Beers: Current (140) | Archived (400) | All

Name	Style	ABV	Ratings	Avg	Yours
10K IPA	IPA - Imperial	9.1	90	4.17	-
3rd And Lager	Lager - India Pale Lager (IPL)	5.9	9	4	-
4 Giants	IPA - Imperial	9.2	239	4.11	-
Ales For ALS	IPA - American	6.7	19	3.89	-
All Day IPA	IPA - American	4.7	7,848	3.89	-
All In IPA	IPA - American	6.5	5	4.16	-
Angelic Revenge	Strong Ale - Belgian Dark	8.4	16	3.96	-
Apricot Wheat	Fruit and Field Beer	5.8	14	3.79	-
Azacca IPA	IPA - American	7	1,657	3.91	-
Backwoods Bastard	Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy	11.2	8,778	4.38	-
Baltic Porter- Port Wine Barrel-Aged	Porter - Baltic	9.9	2	3.96	-
Barrel Aged Imperial Stout	Stout - Russian Imperial	12.5	0	0	-
Barrel Runner	IPA - Imperial	11.1	498	3.64	-
Barrel-Aged Cactus Waffle Tripel	Tripel	11.6	1	4.31	-
Beer City IPA	IPA - American	6	9	3.87	-
Big Luscious	Stout - American Imperial	7.8	1,493	3.99	-
Black Barleywine	Barleywine - American	10.1	5	3.93	-
Black Is Beautiful	Stout - American	6.8	8	3.89	-
Blanket Fever	Brown Ale - American	5.7	1	4.02	-
Blushing Monk	Fruit and Field Beer	9.2	2,531	4.21	-
Braggot	Braggot	9.1	3	4.1	-
Brandankulous	IPA - Imperial	11.7	23	4.1	-
Breakfast Stout	Stout - Oatmeal	8.3	17,642	4.55	-
Bronto Brown Porter	Porter - Robust	6.6	3	3.69	-
CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout)	Stout - American Imperial	11.3	6,561	4.7	-
CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout) - Nitro	Stout - American Imperial	11.3	23	4.58	-
Centennial IPA	IPA - American	7.2	8,795	4.15	-
Cerise	Fruit and Field Beer	6.5	1,517	3.65	-
Citra Gold	Pale Ale - American	4	5	3.39	-
City of Dreams Lager	Lager - Vienna	4.8	1	3.68	-
Civilized Brut IPA	IPA - Brut	6	85	3.86	-
Comet IPA	IPA - American	6.7	14	3.9	-
Copper Harvest Lager	Lager - American	6.1	1	5	-
Cow Jumped the Shark	IPA - American	6.4	4	4.11	-
Crazpberry Sawce	Fruit and Field Beer	7.2	6	3.27	-
CTRL ALT Delete	Altbier	3.3	7	3.68	-
Curmudgeon	Old Ale	9.8	4,851	4.05	-
Curmudgeon - Bourbon Barrel-Aged	Old Ale	11.1	43	4.29	-
Curmudgeon's Better Half	Old Ale	12.7	1,797	4.33	-
Dankwood	Red Ale - Imperial	12.2	626	4.08	-
Dark Penance	IPA - Black / Cascadian Dark Ale	8.9	2,555	4.06	-
Devil Dancer	IPA - Imperial	12	5,099	3.94	-
Dirty Bastard	Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy	8.5	8,047	4.07	-
Doom	IPA - Imperial	12.4	2,248	4.12	-
Double Trouble	IPA - Imperial	9.4	6,669	4.21	-
Drunk Uncle	Porter - American	6.3	1	3.81	-
Easy Squeezy	IPA - New England	6.8	1	4.5	-
Eiskaffee	Stout - American	8.2	1	4.13	-
Empire Strikes Bitter	Bitter - English Extra Special / Strong Bitter (ESB)	6.2	52	3.97	-
Erin Red Ale	Red Ale - Irish	5.4	1	3.85	-
Feelin’ Phyllo	Winter Warmer	7.5	1	3.88	-
Festivus Wheat	Wheat Beer - American Pale	6.6	10	3.85	-
Frangelic Mountain Brown	Brown Ale - American	9	1,459	4.07	-
Freestyle Stout	Stout - American	6.5	4	3.86	-
French Quarter Stout	Stout - American	7.7	3	3.99	-
Fudged Cup Stout	Stout - American	6.8	1	3.56	-
Gail's Pale Ale	Pale Ale - American	8	1	3.96	-
German Confusion	Blonde Ale - American	6.6	3	3.83	-
Get Bucked - Barrel-Aged	Lager - Märzen / Oktoberfest	6.5	2	4.02	-
Golden Ghost	Stout - American	7.4	2	3.81	-
Golden Naked Stout	Stout - American	6.8	5	3.76	-
Gose	Sour - Gose	4.6	3	3.9	-
Green Zebra	Sour - Gose	4.6	604	3.92	-
Harvest Ale	IPA - American	7.6	4,667	4.26	-
Honey Wheat	Wheat Beer - American Pale	0	46	3.67	-
Imperial Lime Gose - Barrel-Aged	Sour - Gose	10.1	5	4.13	-
Imperial Stout	Stout - Russian Imperial	10.5	8,037	4.38	-
KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)	Stout - American Imperial	12.3	13,881	4.65	-
KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout) - Espresso	Stout - American Imperial	12	521	4.42	-
KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout) - Maple Mackinac Fudge	Stout - American Imperial	11	23	4.59	-
Khazad-Dûm Dortmunder	Lager - European / Dortmunder Export	5.6	1	4.13	-
Kölsch	Kölsch	4.3	17	3.63	-
Kookaburra Crazy Pils	Pilsner - Imperial	5.2	1	5	-
Lemon Peel Pale	Red Ale - American Amber / Red	5.9	1	3.52	-
Lemondrop IPA	IPA - American	6.6	21	3.75	-
Lizard Of Koz	Stout - American Imperial	10.5	923	3.91	-
Looking Glass	IPA - Imperial	11.1	43	4.2	-
Low Gas	Pale Ale - American	0	4	3.5	-
Mango Magnifico	Fruit and Field Beer	10	1,561	3.66	-
Marvelroast	Blonde Ale - American	8	169	4.14	-
Más Agave	Sour - Gose	10	430	4.15	-
Más Agave - Grapefruit	Sour - Gose	10	106	4.09	-
MI Copper Red	Red Ale - American Amber / Red	6.2	1	3.75	-
MoMo IPA - Orange Curacoa Barrel-Aged	IPA - American	8.8	1	3.58	-
Mosaic Promise	Pale Ale - American	5.5	2,402	4.07	-
Mostest MTN BRN	Brown Ale - American	12.5	2	4.43	-
Mothership Series #10: French Toast Bastard	Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy	11.1	73	4.23	-
Mothership Series #12: Blushing Padre	Fruit and Field Beer	10.8	7	4.03	-
Mothership Series #14: Passion Fruit Gose	Sour - Gose	4.6	1	4.09	-
Mothership Series #2: Sleeper Cell	IPA - Imperial	10.8	155	4.22	-
Mothership Series #3: Mackinac Fudge Donkey Stout	Stout - American	7.5	103	4.26	-
Mothership Series #4: Panther Cub Barrel-Aged Porter	Porter - Imperial	8.7	143	4.47	-
Mothership Series #5: Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout	Stout - Russian Imperial	12.8	128	4.49	-
Mr. Wednesday - Barrel Aged	Strong Ale - American	10	1	4.13	-
Munich Man	Lager - Märzen / Oktoberfest	6.5	8	3.37	-
Oatmeal Stout	Stout - Oatmeal	4.5	1,141	3.87	-
Oktoberfest	Lager - Märzen / Oktoberfest	6	101	3.89	-
Oom-Pah-Pah	Porter - Baltic	7.5	1	4.12	-
Orange Cream Dream	Cream Ale	4.3	2	3.69	-
Paisley Park Pomegranate	Fruit and Field Beer	7	12	3.87	-
Pale Joe	Pale Ale - American	5.4	353	3.93	-
Palm Reader	Pale Ale - American	5.4	120	3.8	-
Paper Flowers	Rye Beer	6.6	1	4.03	-
Peach Wheat	Wheat Beer - American Pale	6	1	3.79	-
Pear Witness	Wheat Beer - Witbier	5.1	1	3.68	-
Pilsner	Lager - American	5.5	806	3.84	-
Porter	Porter - Robust	6.5	7,845	4.27	-
Porter - Bourbon Barrel-Aged With Maple	Porter - Imperial	12.9	8	4.51	-
Project PAM	IPA - Black / Cascadian Dark Ale	10.8	1,062	4.21	-
Quad Pro Quo	Quadrupel (Quad)	8	1	3.77	-
RBG	Fruit and Field Beer	4.5	1	3.81	-
Red's Rye IPA	Rye Beer	6.6	5,311	4.2	-
ReDANKulous	IPA - Imperial	9.5	1,636	4.14	-
ReDANKulous - Boubon Barrel-Aged	IPA - Imperial	9.5	27	4.12	-
Rocktoberfest	Lager - Märzen / Oktoberfest	5.4	5	3.74	-
Rübæus	Fruit and Field Beer	5.7	3,789	3.91	-
Rübæus - Nitro	Fruit and Field Beer	5.7	11	4	-
Seis Estrellas	Lager - American	7.7	4	3.96	-
Simcoe Superstar	IPA - Imperial	7.8	1	4.02	-
Smaug IPA	IPA - American	7.8	3	3.93	-
Solid Gold	Lager - Adjunct	4.4	839	3.65	-
Spectra Trifecta	Kölsch	5.9	283	3.67	-
Spite - Barrel-Aged With Hungarian Wax	Herb and Spice Beer	7.9	8	3.81	-
Sultana of Swig	IPA - Imperial	9.6	1	3.81	-
Sumatra Mountain Brown	Brown Ale - American	9	1,763	4.3	-
Sumatra Mountain Brown - Barrel-Aged	Brown Ale - American	11.8	1	4.41	-
Sweet Repute	Wheat Beer - Wheatwine	12.6	1,123	4.19	-
Swheat	Wheat Beer - American Pale	4.8	2	3.78	-
Trigo	Lager - American	6.3	223	3.89	-
Underground Mountain Brown	Brown Ale - American	11.9	639	4.36	-
Unraveled IPA	IPA - American	6.6	243	3.98	-
Werewolf Lazer Circus	Brown Ale - American	6.8	5	3.83	-
White Stout	Stout - American	7.5	2	3.92	-
Whollata Horchata	Red Ale - American Amber / Red	6	1	3.94	-
Winter Spice Black	Winter Warmer	4.9	2	3.86	-
Witchcraft	Porter - Baltic	6.4	8	3.97	-
Yirgabrew Brown	Brown Ale - American	7.2	2	3.91	-
Ziffy Whomper	Winter Warmer	6.4	13	3.55	-
Zuper Hophead	IPA - American	5.6	17	3.82	-
Zythos IPA	IPA - American	7.2	7	3.99	-

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