About
West O Beer is a craft brewery in Milford, IA, sourcing spring-fed water from West Okoboji to brew exceptional, award-winning beers. They offer core beers like Coco Stout, Smoked Red, Drift Hazy IPA, and Ames Lager, plus rotating seasonal styles and Okoboji Root Beer. The taproom features a kitchen with brick oven pizza, patio, terrace, and events like West O Wednesday with $5 pours.
Spring-fed West Okoboji water
Award-winning Coco Stout
Okoboji Root Beer
Brick oven pizza
Seasonal rotating beers
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What They Make
Coco Stout
The only beer brewed from a pre-existing recipe, state and national award winner.
Smoked Red
Subtly smoked, unique style, undeniably delicious.
Drift
Low calorie, citrus and tropical fruit notes.
Ames Lager
Portion of proceeds supports Iowa State University student-athletes and communities.
Okoboji Root Beer
Non-alcoholic root beer.
Double Shot Blonde
Mentioned in reviews.
Cinnamon Toast Red
Recommended in reviews.
10 Foot 10
Recently tapped.
Beast Bum
Pineapple mango sour, seasonal.
Upcoming Events
West O Wednesday
recurring weekly
$5 pours of every beer all day
Summer Beer Runs
annual summer
4th Annual event
Anniversary Event with Keep Okoboji Blue
Upcoming anniversary event
Latest News
New releases: Drift Hazy IPA, 10 Foot 10, Beast Bum (pineapple mango), Orange Creamsicle Seltzer. Hiring taproom servers. Raised $826 for charity with Fareway. Brick oven pizza specials like Tiramisu and Cajun Alfredo Shrimp Pizza.