Founders Brewing Company
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, Real Dart Board, and Shuffleboard.
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Ratings: 1,102 | Reviews: 320
3.96/5 rDev -12.8%
vibe: 3.25 | quality: 4.25 | service: 4.25 | selection: 3.5 | food: 4.25
vibe: 3.25 | quality: 4.25 | service: 4.25 | selection: 3.5 | food: 4.25
3.35/5 rDev -26.2%
vibe: 3.5 | quality: 3.75 | service: 3 | selection: 3.5 | food: 2.5
Love this brewery ..... Obviously beer is their passion
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vibe: 3.5 | quality: 3.75 | service: 3 | selection: 3.5 | food: 2.5
Love this brewery ..... Obviously beer is their passion
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5/5 rDev +10.1%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 5 | food: 5
Great Experience, Great Food, Beer Selection was Superb
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vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 5 | food: 5
Great Experience, Great Food, Beer Selection was Superb
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4.58/5 rDev +0.9%
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
3.35/5 rDev -26.2%
vibe: 5 | quality: 3.75 | service: 3 | selection: 3 | food: 2.25
Service wasn't great but awesome atmosphere and good beer
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vibe: 5 | quality: 3.75 | service: 3 | selection: 3 | food: 2.25
Service wasn't great but awesome atmosphere and good beer
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4.8/5 rDev +5.7%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.5 | selection: 5 | food: 4.25
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.5 | selection: 5 | food: 4.25
4.39/5 rDev -3.3%
vibe: 4.25 | quality: 4.5 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.25
vibe: 4.25 | quality: 4.5 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.25
4.41/5 rDev -2.9%
vibe: 4 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4
vibe: 4 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4
4.6/5 rDev +1.3%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4.75
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4.75
5/5 rDev +10.1%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 5 | food: 5
Went for KBS release party. Long lines, but that was to be expected. Great Beer and Great Food.
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vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 5 | food: 5
Went for KBS release party. Long lines, but that was to be expected. Great Beer and Great Food.
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5/5 rDev +10.1%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 5 | food: 5
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 5 | food: 5
4.4/5 rDev -3.1%
vibe: 4 | quality: 5 | service: 3 | selection: 5 | food: 5
vibe: 4 | quality: 5 | service: 3 | selection: 5 | food: 5
4.83/5 rDev +6.4%
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 5
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 5 | service: 5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 5
4.73/5 rDev +4.2%
vibe: 4.75 | quality: 4.75 | service: 5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
vibe: 4.75 | quality: 4.75 | service: 5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
4.73/5 rDev +4.2%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.75
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.75
4.6/5 rDev +1.3%
vibe: 4.75 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
vibe: 4.75 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
4.65/5 rDev +2.4%
vibe: 5 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.75 | food: 4.75
vibe: 5 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.75 | food: 4.75
4.06/5 rDev -10.6%
vibe: 4.25 | quality: 4.5 | service: 3.75 | selection: 4 | food: 3.5
vibe: 4.25 | quality: 4.5 | service: 3.75 | selection: 4 | food: 3.5
4.89/5 rDev +7.7%
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.75 | selection: 5 | food: 4.5
vibe: 5 | quality: 5 | service: 4.75 | selection: 5 | food: 4.5
4.5/5 rDev -0.9%
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.5 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.5 | service: 4.5 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
4.34/5 rDev -4.4%
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.5 | service: 4 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4.75
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.5 | service: 4 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4.75
4.43/5 rDev -2.4%
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4.25
vibe: 4.5 | quality: 4.75 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.25 | food: 4.25
4.1/5 rDev -9.7%
vibe: 4 | quality: 3.75 | service: 4 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
Great place to enjoy some classic craft beers!
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vibe: 4 | quality: 3.75 | service: 4 | selection: 4.5 | food: 4.5
Great place to enjoy some classic craft beers!
46 characters
4.4/5 rDev -3.1%
vibe: 4 | quality: 4.25 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.75 | food: 4.75
vibe: 4 | quality: 4.25 | service: 4.25 | selection: 4.75 | food: 4.75
Founders Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, MI
Brewery rating:
3.97 out of
5 with
137,153 ratings
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