Founders Brewing Company

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BA SCORE
3.94/5
Very Good
131,124 Ratings

PLACE INFO

Type: 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.

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BEER STATS

Beers:: 138
Reviews:: 31,050
Ratings:: 131,124

PLACE STATS

BA Score:: 4.54/5
Reviews:: 326
Ratings:: 1,122
pDev:: 9.91%

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Beers: Current (138) | Archived (312) | All

Name	Style	ABV	Ratings	Score	Yours
10K IPA	American Imperial IPA	9.10	88	4.18	-
2 Chainz Black IPA	American Black Ale	6.60	1	4.03	-
3rd and Lager	American Pale Ale (APA)	5.90	2	4.08	-
4 Giants	American Imperial IPA	9.70	20	4.04	-
Ales For ALS IPA	American IPA	6.70	18	3.88	-
All Day IPA	American IPA	4.70	7,532	3.87	-
All In IPA	American IPA	6.50	5	4.16	-
Angelic Revenge	Belgian Strong Dark Ale	8.40	16	3.95	-
Apricot Wheat	Fruit and Field Beer	5.80	13	3.77	-
Arianna Piccola Lager	American Lager	4.80	4	3.87	-
Azacca IPA	American IPA	7.00	1,580	3.9	-
Backwoods Bastard	Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy	11.20	8,532	4.35	-
Baltic Porter- Port Wine Barrel-Aged	Baltic Porter	9.90	2	3.96	-
Barrel Runner	American Imperial IPA	11.10	366	3.57	-
Barrel-Aged Baltic Porter	Baltic Porter	9.40	3	4.13	-
Barrel-Aged Chamomile Kolsch	German Kölsch	5.90	1	3.78	-
Barrel-Aged Smoked Apple Ale	Fruit and Field Beer	9.10	5	4.17	-
Beer City IPA	American IPA	6.00	9	3.87	-
Black Barleywine	American Barleywine	10.10	3	3.8	-
Black Rye	Rye Beer	7.50	1,604	4.02	-
Blaze of Glory	American IPA	6.40	1	4	-
Blushing Monk	Fruit and Field Beer	9.20	2,314	4.19	-
Brandankulous	American Imperial IPA	11.70	22	4.1	-
Breakfast Stout	American Imperial Stout	8.30	17,192	4.51	-
Bronto Brown Porter	American Porter	6.60	3	3.69	-
Brown Honey Bunny	American Brown Ale	6.20	3	4.28	-
Carlson's Cherrywood Rye	American IPA	7.60	2	4.23	-
CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout)	American Imperial Stout	11.70	5,669	4.66	-
Centennial IPA	American IPA	7.20	8,571	4.13	-
Cerise	Fruit and Field Beer	6.50	1,506	3.62	-
Cerveza Especial	American Adjunct Lager	5.50	1	3.75	-
Chinook IPA	American IPA	7.20	2	4.08	-
Citra Gold	American Pale Ale (APA)	4.00	3	3.58	-
Civilized Brut IPA	American Brut IPA	5.60	1	3.99	-
Coconut Promise	American Pale Ale (APA)	5.70	0	0	-
Comet IPA	American IPA	6.70	14	3.91	-
Copper charge	American IPA	?	1	3.59	-
Crazpberry Sawce	Fruit and Field Beer	7.20	6	3.27	-
Cryoats IPA	American IPA	6.70	3	4.01	-
CTRL ALT Delete	German Altbier	3.30	7	3.68	-
Curmudgeon	English Old Ale	9.80	4,821	4.03	-
Curmudgeon - Bourbon Barrel-Aged	English Old Ale	11.10	40	4.25	-
Curmudgeon's Better Half	English Old Ale	12.70	1,358	4.31	-
Dankwood	American Imperial Red Ale	12.20	522	4.07	-
Dark Penance	American Black Ale	8.90	2,547	4.04	-
Del’s Imperial Harvest	American Imperial IPA	8.50	1	4.28	-
Detroit brown bomber	American Brown Ale	?	1	3.5	-
Detroit Double IPA	American Imperial IPA	7.50	3	4	-
Detroit IPA	American IPA	7.10	1	3.79	-
Dirty Bastard	Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy	8.50	7,806	4.05	-
Doom	American Imperial IPA	12.40	2,228	4.08	-
Double Trouble	American Imperial IPA	9.40	6,584	4.2	-
Equinot IPA	American IPA	7.50	1	4.13	-
Faux Grizzle Grissette	Belgian Saison	5.10	1	3.8	-
Festivus Wheat	American Pale Wheat Ale	6.60	10	3.72	-
Fire fist	American Imperial IPA	?	1	3.52	-
Flamenco Pils	American Lager	5.80	1	3.5	-
Flying Buffalo	American Lager	5.60	2	3.71	-
Freestyle Stout	American Stout	6.50	4	3.85	-
French Quarter Stout	American Stout	7.70	3	3.99	-
Frootwood	Fruit and Field Beer	8.00	740	3.95	-
Fuzzy Sweater	American Pale Wheat Ale	6.50	12	3.78	-
Gail's Pale Ale	American Pale Ale (APA)	8.00	1	3.96	-
German Confusion	American Blonde Ale	6.60	3	3.83	-
Get Bucked	German Märzen / Oktoberfest	6.20	1	3.53	-
Golden Naked Stout	American Stout	6.80	2	3.64	-
Gose	Leipzig Gose	4.60	3	3.9	-
Green Zebra Gose	Leipzig Gose	4.60	463	3.9	-
Harvest Ale	American IPA	7.60	4,590	4.25	-
Honey Badger	Braggot	9.10	4	4.03	-
Honey kolsch	German Kölsch	?	1	3.58	-
Honey Monkey	American Imperial IPA	9.40	1	4.26	-
Honey Wheat	American Pale Wheat Ale	?	43	3.69	-
Huns and Roses	American Blonde Ale	4.70	3	3.43	-
Imperial Stout - Barrel-Aged	Russian Imperial Stout	12.60	46	4.56	-
Incognito 2.0	American IPA	7.40	1	3.71	-
Jarrylo smash	American IPA	?	1	3.62	-
KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)	American Imperial Stout	12.30	13,357	4.6	-
Knights Who Say "NE"	American IPA	6.60	3	3.92	-
Kölsch	German Kölsch	4.30	16	3.62	-
Kryptonita Session IPA	American IPA	5.10	2	4.06	-
Lemondrop IPA	American IPA	6.60	20	3.73	-
Lizard Of Koz	American Imperial Stout	10.50	885	3.85	-
Looking Glass	American Imperial IPA	11.10	42	4.19	-
Loral Session Ale	American Pale Ale (APA)	4.80	1	3.6	-
Low Gas Pale Ale	American Pale Ale (APA)	?	4	3.5	-
Maibock	German Maibock	?	1	3.92	-
Mango Magnifico	Fruit and Field Beer	10.00	1,558	3.6	-
MI Copper Red	American Amber / Red Ale	6.20	1	3.75	-
Michigan honey harvest ale	American Imperial IPA	?	1	3.99	-
Mosaic Promise	American Pale Ale (APA)	5.50	2,306	4.05	-
Mother Ship Series #3 MF Donkey Stout	American Stout	6.40	0	0	-
Mothership Series #4 Panther Cub BA Porter	American Imperial Porter	?	0	0	-
Mothership Series: Mackinac Fudge Donkey Stout	American Stout	7.50	86	4.26	-
Mothership Series: Sleeper Cell	American Imperial IPA	10.80	149	4.2	-
Munich Man	German Märzen / Oktoberfest	6.50	8	3.37	-
Newaygo County Cherry	Fruit and Field Beer	7.00	50	4.05	-
Nitro Rübæus	Fruit and Field Beer	5.70	4	4.04	-
Oatmeal Stout	English Oatmeal Stout	4.50	1,118	3.85	-
Orange Cream Dream	American Cream Ale	4.30	2	3.69	-
Paisley Park Pomegranate	Fruit and Field Beer	7.00	12	3.89	-
Pale Joe	American Pale Ale (APA)	5.40	346	3.92	-
Palm Reader	American Pale Ale (APA)	5.40	119	3.8	-
Panther Cub	American Porter	8.70	90	4.55	-
PC Pils	American Lager	5.50	743	3.83	-
Peachy Trouble	American Imperial IPA	8.40	4	3.88	-
Poblano Pale Ale	American Pale Ale (APA)	6.30	2	4.11	-
Porter	Robust Porter	6.50	7,627	4.25	-
Porter - Bourbon Barrel-Aged With Maple	American Porter	12.90	7	4.48	-
Porter - Bourbon-Soaked Oak Staves And Maple Extract	American Porter	7.00	1	4	-
Porter - Port Wine Barrel-Aged	American Porter	7.50	5	4.07	-
Project PAM	American Black Ale	10.80	1,055	4.2	-
RBG	Fruit and Field Beer	4.50	1	3.81	-
Red gem	American Imperial Red Ale	?	2	3.42	-
Red's Rye IPA	Rye Beer	6.60	5,281	4.18	-
ReDANKulous	American Imperial IPA	9.50	1,619	4.13	-
ReDANKulous - Boubon Barrel-Aged	American Imperial IPA	9.50	26	4.12	-
Reds Rye IPA: Mosaic Barrel Hopped	American IPA	9.10	1	3.56	-
Rocktoberfest	German Märzen / Oktoberfest	5.40	5	3.74	-
Rübæus	Fruit and Field Beer	5.70	3,687	3.88	-
Schlendrian Rye Double IPA	American Imperial IPA	8.50	1	4.11	-
Scorpion Pale Ale	American Pale Ale (APA)	6.50	1	3.73	-
Seis Estrellas	American Lager	8.60	3	3.98	-
Smaug IPA	American IPA	7.80	3	3.93	-
Solid Gold	American Adjunct Lager	4.40	561	3.63	-
Spectra Trifecta	German Kölsch	5.90	282	3.62	-
Spelt Mountain Brown	American Brown Ale	6.90	1	4.22	-
Spite - Barrel-Aged With Hungarian Wax	Herb and Spice Beer	7.90	8	3.81	-
Sumatra Mountain Brown	American Brown Ale	9.00	1,722	4.29	-
Sumatra Mountain Brown (Barrel-Aged)	American Brown Ale	11.80	63	4.54	-
Sweet Repute	American Wheatwine Ale	12.60	1,118	4.16	-
Trigo	American Lager	6.30	94	3.92	-
Werewolf Lazer Circus	American Brown Ale	6.80	5	3.83	-
Winter Spice Black	Winter Warmer	4.90	2	3.86	-
Witchcraft Baltic Porter	Baltic Porter	6.40	8	3.97	-
Ziffy Whomper	Winter Warmer	6.40	13	3.4	-
Zuper Hophead	American IPA	5.60	17	3.74	-
Zythos IPA	American IPA	7.20	7	3.99	-

Founders Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, MI

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