About
Iron Shoe Distillery is a family-owned small batch distillery, cocktail bar, and restaurant in Niles, Michigan, distilling all spirits from locally grown grain within 10 miles. They craft high-quality vodka, rums, whiskeys, liqueurs, moonshines, and offer wines, with a focus on quality over quantity using Michigan oak barrels. Known for award-winning burgers made from naturally raised Angus beef and a family-friendly atmosphere with rooftop patio.
small batch spirits from local Niles grain
Michigan oak barrel whiskeys
award-winning burgers from antibiotic-free Angus beef
rooftop patio
Photos
What They Make
Vodka
made from sweet corn, sweet smooth and soft
White Rum
full bodied Caribbean style
Amber Rum
sipping rum aged in oak
Limoncello
Italian liqueur from hand-zested lemons
Huckleberry Moonshine
huckleberry-infused moonshine
Orangecello
Italian liqueur from hand-zested oranges
Whiskeys
rotating single barrel small batch rye, bourbon, specialty grain; Michigan oak barrels
Bourbon Creme Liqueur
bourbon cream liqueur for sipping or mixing
Peach Cobbler Moonshine
peach cinnamon brown sugar infused
Bottled Cocktails
Old Fashioned and Espresso Martini
Red Wine
semi-dry red blend
White Wine
semi-sweet blend of Vidal Blanc Seyval Riesling
Hard Apple Cider
hard apple cider
Awards
Silver Medal, Michigan Spirits Competition 2021
2021
Upcoming Events
Private Events & Catering
available upon request
private dining room up to 65 guests or catering; email for info
Two Horse Saloon Cocktail Wagon
available for events
vintage horse trailer bar for craft cocktails at events
Latest News
Voted #1 Best Distillery, Best Restaurant in Niles, Best Burger, Best French Fries, Best Outdoor Dining, Best Vegetarian, Best Seafood, Best Server, Best Liquor Seller