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Half Acre Beer Company

Brewery, Bar, Eatery, Beer-to-go

2050 W Balmoral Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60625
United States

(773) 754-8488 | map
halfacrebeer.com

BEER STATS

Average:: 4.04
Beers:: 280
Ratings:: 19,170

PLACE STATS

Average:: 4.24
Reviews:: 12
Ratings:: 32
pDev:: 5.9%

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List

Name	Style	ABV	Ratings	Avg	Last Active
3 Year Barleywine	American Barleywine	14	1	4.74	11-25-2023
62 Moons	New England IPA	8.8	4	4.07	12-27-2019
Akari Shogun	American Pale Wheat Beer	5.5	739	4.01	11-15-2023
Alive In Its Jaws	Imperial IPA	8.5	60	4.21	06-30-2022
Amaro Hut	Wild Ale	6	1	3.75	07-16-2019
American Youth	American Pale Ale	5.5	45	4.08	01-18-2019
Animal Print - Chocolate Raspberry	American Imperial Stout	12	2	4.35	04-27-2019
Animal Print - Red Raspberry	American Imperial Stout	12	2	3.78	03-01-2020
Aqua Fur	German Pilsner	4.7	13	3.84	11-03-2018
Axil	American Pale Ale	5.6	3	3.94	04-23-2021
Barrel Aged Big Hugs	American Imperial Stout	12	83	4.14	06-25-2022
Battle Of Trenton	Wild Ale	5.2	14	4.09	05-17-2020
Beachweed	American Pale Ale	5	14	3.57	12-02-2021
Beams	American Pale Ale	4.8	3	3.51	03-15-2020
Beer Hates Astronauts	American IPA	7.8	642	4.36	08-24-2023
Before Land Shook	American Imperial Stout	14.8	26	4.47	11-10-2023
Bekos	American Pale Ale	5	3	3.91	05-02-2017
Benthic	American Imperial Stout	14.2	203	4.39	12-01-2023
Benthic - 2 x 4	American Imperial Stout	14.2	35	4.58	11-24-2023
Benthic - Cherry Brandy	American Imperial Stout	14	22	4.42	08-09-2023
Benthic - Chocolate Hazelnut (2023)	American Imperial Stout	14.8	7	4.22	12-01-2023
Benthic - Chocolate Orange	American Imperial Stout	14.8	1	4.5	11-14-2023
Benthic - Chocolate Raspberry	American Imperial Stout	14.8	2	4.55	11-25-2023
Benthic - Immortal Vintage Blend	American Imperial Stout	14.2	5	4.27	12-01-2023
Benthic - Rum Coconut	American Imperial Stout	13.7	18	4.34	06-06-2023
Benthic - Sunken Ghost Vintage Blend	American Imperial Stout	14.8	24	4.54	11-15-2023
Benthic - Vanilla	American Imperial Stout	14.2	62	4.49	11-27-2023
Big Hugs	American Imperial Stout	10	856	4.14	10-16-2023
Big Hugs - Coffee And Vanilla	American Imperial Stout	10	32	3.94	11-20-2021
Bivouac	Imperial IPA	8.1	3	3.98	03-16-2018
Black is Beautiful	American Stout	8	3	3.74	11-10-2021
Bodem	American IPA	6.7	255	4.08	08-27-2023
Bone Valley	New England IPA	6.5	3	4.02	10-11-2022
Boulevardier Hut	Wild Ale	7.3	0	0	08-27-2021
Brave Noise	American Pale Ale	4.5	1	3.86	12-17-2021
Broken Hill	Kölsch	5.1	2	3.8	05-28-2019
Broken Horn	American Lager	4.5	2	3.84	07-03-2022
Buffalo Woods: Pinot Juice	Wild Ale	6.4	3	4.08	01-15-2020
Buffalo Woods: Pinot Skins	Wild Ale	6.4	2	4.25	12-29-2019
Burl	Imperial IPA	8.5	109	4.22	11-18-2023
Buzzard	American Pale Ale	3	2	3.89	02-17-2022
Calve	American Pale Ale	5	1	4	12-18-2019
Cantina Band	American IPA	6.4	11	3.76	08-23-2018
Catch Hell	American Imperial Stout	14.1	31	4.47	09-19-2023
Catch Hell - Double Barrel Aged	American Imperial Stout	15.3	22	4.63	11-27-2023
Cay Hut	Wild Ale	6	5	4.31	08-19-2019
Cherry Cola-Inspired Orin	American Strong Ale	13.9	3	3.07	04-19-2020
Chocolate Camaro	Sweet / Milk Stout	6	260	3.92	01-16-2019
Chub Step	American Porter	6	147	3.94	03-02-2019
Classic Future	Imperial IPA	8.5	49	4.24	08-12-2022
Cliffs	Wild Ale	5.8	3	4.12	07-03-2022
Cliffs Of Tephra	American IPA	8	19	4.09	05-26-2018
Clink	Helles	5.4	1	4.23	10-25-2019
Cold Set	Imperial IPA	8.7	1	4.25	04-30-2021
Cosmic Ranch	American Pale Ale	5.5	20	3.94	05-28-2023
Countryside Bitter	English Bitter	4.3	1	4	10-26-2020
Cove Blend 01: Rhythm Systems	Wild Ale	6.8	1	4.09	04-30-2021
Cove Blend 02: Lossless	Wild Ale	7.2	0	0	06-10-2021
Cove Blend 03: Hot Hot Day	Wild Ale	7.1	1	4.13	09-04-2021
Craw	Kellerbier / Zwickelbier	5	2	4.08	03-04-2020
Creak To Rise	Bock	6.8	3	4.05	05-31-2021
Creamer	Kölsch	5	4	3.6	06-17-2017
Crocus	Imperial IPA	8.5	40	4.17	08-02-2020
Crowded Table	Grisette	4	2	4.17	06-03-2023
Crown Hut	Wild Ale	5	2	4	01-21-2022
Crystal Norde	Baltic Porter	7	44	4.04	04-28-2018
Cuda	American Pale Ale	6.1	43	3.93	05-05-2017
Cult Vulture	Kölsch	4.8	6	3.84	11-30-2021
Czech Dark Lager	Czech Dark Lager	5.1	3	4.19	12-01-2023
D7	American IPA	7.2	3	4.22	06-08-2021
Daisy Cutter	American Pale Ale	5.2	4,150	4.15	11-19-2023
Dark Trail	Wild Ale	6	9	4.19	12-10-2021
Dawn of Man	New England IPA	8.5	2	3.99	06-22-2019
Deep Moat	Imperial IPA	8.1	6	3.89	11-30-2023
Deep Space	Imperial IPA	10	293	4.14	08-03-2023
Den	Kölsch	5.4	19	3.82	01-02-2019
DexWax	Hefeweizen	4.8	1	3.75	06-24-2018
Diamond 75	American Lager	4	2	3.77	09-06-2018
Discus	Kölsch	4.6	6	3.91	06-28-2021
Dopee	American IPA	6.3	3	4.07	12-16-2017
Double Barrel Benthic	American Imperial Stout	15.3	40	4.45	11-27-2023
Double Barrel Benthic (2023)	American Imperial Stout	16.6	20	4.45	11-13-2023
Double Barrel Benthic (2023) {No Adjuncts}	American Imperial Stout	16.6	1	4.67	04-17-2023
Double Blood from the Moon	Imperial IPA	11	2	4.2	06-16-2019
Double Daisy Cutter	Imperial IPA	8.2	1,136	4.25	05-27-2023
Double Daisy Cutter - Capra	Imperial IPA	8	122	4.06	06-15-2023
Double Daisy Cutter - Galaxy	American IPA	8	27	4.09	03-16-2022
Double Daisy Cutter - Idaho 7	American IPA	7.8	4	4.31	08-10-2021
Double Daisy Cutter - Mosaic	Imperial IPA	7.5	17	4.29	11-16-2023
Double Daisy Cutter - Nelson	Imperial IPA	7.5	28	4.25	02-04-2023
Double Daisy Cutter - Southern Hemi	Imperial IPA	7.7	5	4.23	12-17-2021
Double Dose Benthic	American Imperial Stout	12.8	15	4.54	04-18-2021
Dungeons	New England IPA	7	108	4.11	01-27-2020
Earth Ship	Kölsch	4.2	5	3.42	08-14-2018
Escape Hut	Fruit and Field Beer	6.7	1	4.2	01-28-2021
Fader	German Pilsner	5	74	3.82	03-05-2023
Field Expression	Imperial IPA	8.5	2	4.05	10-16-2021
FieldRunner	Imperial IPA	8	1	3.6	10-16-2023
Fill The Air	Oatmeal Stout	5.2	2	3.95	11-18-2017
Flatland	American IPA	6.7	2	4.01	10-07-2020
Fog Bone	American Porter	7	6	4.2	06-26-2022
Fog Bowl	American IPA	6.8	4	4.09	02-21-2017
Fully Saturated Double Daisy Cutter	Imperial IPA	8	98	4.24	05-19-2023
Fuzz Country	American Pale Wheat Beer	5.2	17	3.75	10-10-2023
Fyra	Imperial IPA	7.5	1	4.21	01-14-2021
Galactic Double Daisy Cutter	Imperial IPA	8	888	4.31	09-19-2022
Garden Bitter	Extra Special / Strong Bitter (ESB)	4.2	1	3.9	06-09-2021
Geraldine	Wild Ale	5.4	3	4.19	08-14-2023
Get Right	Kölsch	4.7	21	3.79	06-12-2017
Gewurztraminer	Wild Ale	8.5	1	4.25	04-15-2021
Gin Pony	German Pilsner	6	70	3.89	05-14-2020
Ginger Twin	American Amber / Red Ale	6.5	229	3.95	04-26-2020
GoneAway IPA	American IPA	7	1,355	4.16	09-09-2022
Gossamer Golden Ale	American Blonde Ale	4.2	372	3.73	01-16-2019
Green Branch	Imperial IPA	8	28	4.06	01-20-2022
Green Torch	American Lager	4.5	12	3.68	11-23-2023
Grow Greater Englewood	American IPA	6.6	23	3.97	01-08-2022
Guest House	Fruit and Field Beer	10	4	3.47	01-21-2022
Gummy Chunk	American IPA	6.1	3	4.22	03-10-2020
Half Acre Lager	American Amber / Red Lager	5.2	60	3.58	07-02-2017
Hallow	New England IPA	8	68	4.13	03-01-2023
Heavy In The Air	Wild Ale	6.7	6	3.97	02-05-2021
Hefeweizen	Hefeweizen	5	5	3.92	09-16-2023
Helles	Helles	5.2	5	4.07	10-16-2023
Hiemal Porter	American Porter	6.6	1	3.5	02-28-2021
High & Dry	American IPA	6.8	31	3.97	01-14-2022
Hot Tropic	American Pale Ale	5.5	32	3.63	10-22-2019
Hypnagogic Consciousness	Imperial IPA	8.5	3	4.01	09-14-2018
Imagist	New England IPA	6.9	2	4.07	07-04-2022
In The Pines	Wild Ale	6.4	2	4.1	03-15-2020
Incredible Beige	English Bitter	5.2	5	3.89	11-30-2021
IPA Your Way	New England IPA	7.5	17	3.95	05-01-2023
It Pours	American IPA	7	3	4.03	06-09-2021
Italian Pilsner	German Pilsner	5.2	3	3.91	09-26-2023
Johnny’s 1 Ton	Imperial IPA	12.7	10	4.22	09-30-2017
Kast	American Pale Ale	5.6	2	4.02	12-17-2020
Know Place	American Lager	7	5	4.19	08-17-2018
Kölsch	Kölsch	5	7	3.91	05-21-2023
Kota	American IPA	6.1	6	3.74	07-01-2016
LA Looks	American IPA	7.1	13	3.83	08-11-2018
Lager Town	Märzen	6	237	3.84	10-28-2023
Lava Run	American IPA	6.3	26	4.08	03-20-2023
Lead Feather	Black IPA	6	304	3.93	01-21-2022
Let's Do Another Stallion	American Pale Ale	5.3	1	3.5	09-09-2023
Light Breaker	American Blonde Ale	4.8	2	3.61	06-17-2022
LOAM (Apricot)	Wild Ale	6.4	1	4.1	08-19-2019
LOAM (Black Raspberry)	Wild Ale	4.8	2	4.11	08-02-2018
LOAM (Blueberry)	Wild Ale	6.8	6	4	03-06-2021
LOAM (Paw Paw)	Wild Ale	6.4	0	0	02-15-2021
LOAM (Peach)	Wild Ale	6.2	7	4.18	01-30-2022
LOAM (Red Raspberry)	Wild Ale	6.3	3	4.08	05-13-2021
LOAM (Rhubarb)	Wild Ale	5.4	1	4	11-10-2019
LOAM (Strawberry)	Wild Ale	5.8	4	4.25	08-06-2021
Logue	Imperial IPA	8.2	28	4.13	01-21-2022
Loire Hut	Wild Ale	6.2	4	4.21	12-11-2019
Longhouse	Belgian Pale Ale	4.7	4	3.86	12-17-2017
Magic Power	New England IPA	6.3	12	3.96	02-13-2023
Magick Is Purple	Wild Ale	7.7	12	4.13	07-28-2018
Midnight Choir	American Imperial Stout	14.5	7	4.54	11-12-2023
Mila	American Porter	6	1	3.9	10-25-2019
Monkey Business	American IPA	5.9	1	3.71	11-18-2017
Move Through The Hills Like A Ghost	Wild Ale	6	14	4.12	12-06-2021
Mr. Ouroboros	American IPA	6	1	4.24	10-06-2023
Mr. Ouroboros	American IPA	6	1	3.75	10-16-2023
Nash	American Pale Ale	6	2	3.79	10-16-2023
Natural Pool	American IPA	7	2	4.06	09-23-2021
Navaja	Imperial IPA	10	702	4.24	08-13-2021
Nitro Needles	English Pale Mild Ale	4	1	3.05	04-30-2016
No Apprehension	Wild Ale	6	3	4.18	10-16-2019
Now & Then	American IPA	7	111	4.15	12-10-2021
O-Mi Motel	Imperial IPA	7.8	1	4.46	05-14-2019
Obelisk	Imperial IPA	8	1	4	12-14-2019
Obsidian Throne	American Imperial Stout	13.7	10	4.46	10-03-2021
Ogon	American Pale Ale	4.5	1	3.75	11-24-2016
OId Century	American Brown Ale	8.7	5	4.02	11-29-2021
On & On: Part 2	English Barleywine	13.7	26	4.47	05-23-2023
On the Lawn	American Pale Ale	5.2	9	3.97	01-21-2022
Only Gold	European / Dortmunder Export Lager	5.5	6	3.85	09-09-2023
Original Reaper Stout	American Stout	6.5	56	3.9	11-12-2023
Orin	American Strong Ale	13.9	98	4.15	11-18-2023
Parfait Hut	Wild Ale	7.3	2	4.1	03-10-2021
Parrot Of Paradise	American IPA	7	23	3.97	09-15-2021
Passing Lands	Wild Ale	6.1	2	4	10-06-2018
Pennon	Wild Ale	6.3	21	4.24	01-21-2022
People Power	New England IPA	8	3	4.26	10-21-2020
Pink Sangria Hut	Wild Ale	8	1	4.46	10-31-2021
Pipeline 5	American Pale Ale	5	7	3.84	07-05-2016
Plura	Saison	5.2	8	4.07	08-17-2019
Pony	German Pilsner	5.5	451	3.75	11-19-2023
Powder Blue	American IPA	7.6	4	3.88	07-18-2018
Prismatic	American IPA	8	2	3.84	06-10-2023
Pseudomorph	India Pale Lager (IPL)	6	1	4.08	11-11-2022
Quakerbridge	American Barleywine	10	154	3.89	10-26-2020
Rabbet	Hefeweizen	5.1	1	3.89	09-03-2021
Ray Layer	Imperial IPA	8.1	5	3.96	08-10-2019
Rennbow Lime Lager	Light Lager	4.5	1	4	01-22-2023
Reptile House	American IPA	6.4	1	3.96	09-23-2021
Rest	Wild Ale	5.6	2	4.52	01-07-2023
Rings	Wild Ale	6.6	3	4.17	03-28-2021
Rip Room	Imperial IPA	7.5	1	4.11	11-28-2020
Riptide Vallejo	Imperial IPA	8.9	1	4.33	09-14-2023
Riwaka Double Daisy Cutter	Imperial IPA	8	5	4.38	07-03-2022
Rosato Hut	Wild Ale	6.5	1	4.25	10-25-2019
Roses Are Falling	Imperial IPA	8	5	4.03	01-21-2022
Rye Whiskey Barrel Aged Baumé	American Stout	7.2	20	3.4	06-08-2016
Sailor's Kush	Imperial IPA	8	67	4.16	01-21-2022
Salted Chocolate Espresso Big Hugs	Russian Imperial Stout	10	34	4.16	04-11-2019
Schwarzbier	Schwarzbier	5.2	9	4.23	03-10-2023
Scraper	American IPA	6	1	3.92	01-14-2021
Second Setting	Imperial IPA	8	29	4.29	04-14-2021
Set And Setting	Wild Ale	5.1	4	3.96	04-30-2016
Several Levels	American Barleywine	8.7	4	3.94	12-17-2017
Shallow Back	Berliner Weisse	3.9	9	4.06	12-14-2021
Shove	American IPA	7	2	4.08	01-19-2022
Shrub Tundra	American Brown Ale	6.2	119	4.07	11-29-2021
Sickle Through Sable	American Strong Ale	15	16	4.41	09-06-2023
Sights	American IPA	6.5	2	4.05	07-04-2022
Silk Head	Saison	5	2	4.01	07-23-2016
Slakker	American Pale Ale	5	5	4.03	02-25-2017
Slow Wink	American IPA	7.5	12	4	11-17-2023
Smoking Gull	American Pale Ale	5.3	42	3.87	07-24-2022
Soak In Shadow	American Imperial Stout	13.1	9	4.4	08-01-2021
Softy	Extra Special / Strong Bitter (ESB)	6	12	3.79	03-10-2016
Southern Range	American Lager	5.4	3	4.03	12-17-2017
Space	American IPA	6.6	522	4.23	01-22-2023
Spectre	Altbier	5	2	3.81	12-22-2016
SPF	Witbier	5.1	3	3.66	12-16-2016
Splatter Brains	American IPA	6.5	3	3.65	08-09-2018
Split The Night	Imperial IPA	8.1	3	4.3	10-01-2019
Spring Bock	Bock	6.8	9	3.92	05-23-2023
Stallion	German Pilsner	6.8	3	4.12	04-12-2018
Sticky Fat	Black IPA	6.3	159	3.98	09-25-2020
Stillwell	American IPA	6.3	4	4.07	01-15-2020
Summer Rules! No Rules.	American Pale Ale	4.8	22	3.72	08-27-2016
Sunken Ship	Witbier	4.7	3	3.51	07-03-2019
Sunning	American Pale Wheat Beer	5	1	4.04	10-23-2022
Sunset (Double) Vallejo	Imperial IPA	8.2	2	4.04	06-27-2020
Sunshine Ranch	German Pilsner	5.8	1	4	06-10-2023
Super Slug	Imperial IPA	7.8	6	4.31	12-06-2021
Syrah	Saison	8.8	2	4.25	11-26-2021
Taco Day Calista	American Pale Ale	5.8	2	3.88	05-29-2018
Tasty Waves	American Pale Ale	5	73	4.17	08-18-2020
Tend	American IPA	6.8	60	4.01	11-10-2023
The Big North	Fruit and Field Beer	5.5	7	3.82	08-22-2018
The Grip	Wild Ale	6.1	3	3.89	07-17-2018
The Salamanders Of Goat Hill	New England IPA	8.5	4	4.32	06-24-2023
Things We Don't Say	American IPA	6.9	4	4.18	07-17-2021
Timbo Pils	German Pilsner	5.8	3	4.13	08-06-2022
Time Being	Imperial IPA	7.8	2	4.1	02-22-2023
Tome	American Pale Ale	5.5	101	3.96	11-18-2023
Tomorrow People	American IPA	7	5	4.01	10-20-2017
Top Notch	American Lager	5.3	2	3.75	08-18-2017
Tricky	New England IPA	6.7	2	3.95	02-24-2020
Triple Barrel Catch Hell	American Imperial Stout	16.9	11	4.61	07-17-2023
Tuna Session India Pale Ale	American Pale Ale	4.7	410	3.97	08-06-2023
Uptide	German Pilsner	4.8	7	4.01	10-21-2021
Vaksen	American Pale Ale	5.6	2	3.83	07-14-2018
Vallejo	American IPA	6.7	934	4.12	08-12-2023
Valley of Fate	New England IPA	5.5	1	4.18	05-28-2023
Vampira Benthic	American Imperial Stout	14.1	17	4.37	12-02-2023
Vanilla Big Hugs	American Imperial Stout	10	120	4.13	12-31-2021
Vela	American IPA	6.4	1	3.56	12-18-2018
Vicious Pet	American IPA	6.7	30	3.97	07-23-2018
VIM	Baltic Porter	12.7	30	4.15	09-16-2023
Vinca	American IPA	6.4	1	3.9	05-24-2019
Volo	American Lager	4.8	34	3.76	12-10-2021
WayBird	New England IPA	6.5	34	3.88	11-27-2023
Weebill	American IPA	3.7	2	3.84	09-03-2021
Weightless	European / Dortmunder Export Lager	5	8	3.85	08-31-2018
Western Automatic	American Pale Ale	5.4	3	4.11	11-20-2016
White Noise	English Dark Mild Ale	3.9	9	3.96	01-16-2020
Wicca	American IPA	6	8	3.98	04-19-2017
Wij	Fruit and Field Beer	5.6	2	3.79	01-16-2019
Wilderness Of History	English Barleywine	16.8	0	0	12-01-2023
Wings	Wild Ale	7.9	1	4.33	04-04-2020
Wooden Teeth	Saison	5.1	30	3.75	07-18-2018
World of Bog	American Barleywine	14	13	4.2	11-04-2023
Wyld Gin Pony	American Adjunct Lager	5.5	1	3.85	09-01-2018
XTRA DUBL Benthic	American Imperial Stout	13.5	69	4.63	10-16-2023
Young Cobra	American IPA	6.5	3	3.93	11-27-2017
Zoor	American Pale Ale	5.5	3	3.91	10-07-2020

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