Beer Menu

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BULLET TRAIN LAGER

4.5% ABV

A light American Lager brewed with Empire Malting Co. Pilsner malt and flaked rice.  Hopped with Magnum hops.  This is our take on an American Macro Lager.  Cold, crisp, smooth, and delicious!  $5 Pints!

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THE LOOPER AMBER ALE

5.6% ABV

German base malts, along with Munich, Crystal, and honey malt.  Hopped with local Nugget and Cascade hops from MI Local.  This well balanced, medium bodied, American amber ale has notes of honey and biscuit, with a hint of caramel flavor.

Track 3

GOLDEN SPIKE

4.7% ABV

German pilsner and crystal malts. Hallertauer Tradition hops. This golden ale (formally known as Bacharach Golden) is a smooth, malty, easy drinking ale.

Track 4

*SANDBAR HAZY SESSION IPA

4.8% ABV

Pilsner base, flaked oats and wheat, and hopped throughout with Nelson Sauvin and Rakau hops.  This hazy session IPA has notes of white grapes, citrus, lychee fruit and subtle pine.  With all that flavor and a lower ABV, you can enjoy this tasty IPA until sunset!

Track 5

WALLA WALLA IPA

7.0% ABV

Locally grown MI Local Chinook hops from start to finish, including eleven pounds in the dry hop.  Crisp, light  bodied, with a hint of resin, and distinct white grapefruit pith flavor.

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SUNSET DUNES BRUT IPA

7.0% ABV

Brewed with Pilsner malt and Centennial hops in the boil – dry hoped with more Centennial and Cryo Citra.  This dry, crisp, effervescent IPA has notes of aromatic pine, citrus, and tropical fruits

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* KAIKōURA HAZY IPA

6.7% ABV

Brewed with German Pilsner malt and flaked wheat and oats to provide a soft pillowy body. Hopped with Mosaic and Nectaron hops from New Zealand, this hazy IPA has bold flavors of passion fruit, peach, and pineapple, with minimal bitterness.

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* MONTEREY STRAWBERRY WHEAT

5.6% ABV

A classic American wheat beer, brewed with Michigan Cascade hops.  A generous amount of strawberry puree adds a delicious fresh tart strawberry flavor, while still maintaining your favorite wheat beer finish.

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* FIRESIDE NITRO OATMEAL STOUT

5.3% ABV

Brewed with German base malts, chocolate malt, and flaked oats to create roasted flavors and notes of rich chocolate.   Served on nitro to provide an extra creamy texture to this smooth, well balanced oatmeal stout.

Track 10

PIPER’S PORTER

7.0% ABV

Canadian pale malt and hopped with Cascade and Columbus hops from MI Local.  Infused with cocoa nibs, this rich, roasty porter is full of chocolate flavor.  This beer was brewed in loving memory of Traverse City’s favorite airport dog, Piper.  $5.50 pints with $0.50 going to the Cherryland Humane Society!

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KRATOCHVIL PILSNER

5.0% ABV

German Pilsner malt and hopped with German Hallertau Mittelfruh hops.  Fermented with a famous lager yeast strain from Weihenstephan, Germany, this complex, yet well balanced beer, is crisp and refreshing.  This Bohemian Pilsner, brewed in honor of one of our area’s original brewers, Frank Kratochvil, tied for 1st place in the 2025 Traverse City Lager competition!

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*UNION STREET VANILLA BROWN ALE

5.6% ABV

Our Union Brown Ale with a twist.  We added Madagascar vanilla beans to this medium bodied, malty ale, resulting in a wonderfully smooth brown ale with notes of biscuit, chocolate, and vanilla.

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GLORIETTE VIENNA LAGER

5.3% ABV

Brewed with German Pilsner, Vienna, and Munich malts, along with Hallertau traditional hops.  This smooth, balanced, amber colored lager has notes of biscuit and caramel.

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DRUIDIA SCHWARZBIER

5.0% ABV

German Pilsner and Munich malts, along with roasted and crystal malts.  Hopped with Magnum and Hallertau Traditional hops.  Light-medium bodied, smooth, malty black lager.

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**IRON JUNCTION BOURBON STOUT

9.5% ABV

Iron Fish Distillery, located in Thompsonville, MI, sent us some American Oak barrels, which we filled with Imperial Stout.  After aging for three months, this dark, rich, malty stout takes on the woody, chocolate, vanilla-like notes from the oak barrels, along with smooth bourbon flavors.  Best enjoyed in a 13oz. tulip glass – $8

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* UNDER THE TRESSEL MANGO KOLSCH

5.0% ABV

German Pilsner malt, Noble hops, and a classic Belgian Trappist yeast.  These ingredients combine to produce a deceptively smooth Tripel, with aromas of bubblegum, crisp fruit, and subtle spice, and a dry, golden malt and noble hop finish.  Best enjoyed in a 13oz. tulip glass!