About
Lakefront Brewery, founded in 1987 in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood by two brothers, produces innovative craft beers including year-round staples like Riverwest Stein amber lager, gluten-free New Grist, and Tropical Rabbit IPA. They offer seasonals, barrel-aged series, limited releases, non-alcoholic options, and have a famous brewery tour voted America's Favorite. The Beer Hall features food, events, and merch in a B Corp certified operation.
Riverwest Stein
New Grist gluten-free
brewery tours
Beer Hall and restaurant
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What They Make
Riverwest Stein
Year-round flagship
New Grist
Gluten-free year-round
New Grist Radler
Tropical Rabbit
IPA
Best balanced IPA
Eastside Dark
Dive Beer
Weissconsin
My Turn: Sara
Upcoming Events
Become a Friend of Wisconsin State Parks
May 2
Community event 11am-9pm
Weissconsin Hefeweizen Release Party
May 14
5pm-9pm
Maifest 2026
May 17
10am-3pm
Latest News
Weissconsin Hefeweizen release party upcoming; StrawBharbie 2026 collaboration; 2025 Black Friday series announced; Maifest 2026.