Portage Brewing Company

Lakeside craft brewery with resilient spirit and innovative flavors

★ 4.8 (234 reviews)

107 5th St S, Walker, MN 56484, USA

Nestled along the shores of Leech Lake within Chippewa National Forest, Portage Brewing Company is a testament to resilience and creativity. Founder Jeff Vondenkamp’s journey from a fiery setback to a vibrant rebirth is reflected in every sip. Exploring diverse brewing techniques, the brewery offers a rotating menu featuring everything from spontaneous sours to classic IPAs. Don’t miss the unique SAUNA WATER, a partnership blending Nordic sauna culture with refreshing botanical flavors. Here, every beer tells a North Country story of reinvention, craft, and community spirit.

Portage Brewing Reviews What people like about this brewery

Large deck/patio area with great views
Stylish taproom with natural light and rustic decor
Unique, character-filled beers with willingness to experiment
Clean restrooms and well-maintained brewery areas
Friendly staff with a focus on customer experience

Portage Brewing Company is praised for its excellent atmosphere, featuring a large deck and stunning city views, as well as friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a great experience. Beer quality is also highly regarded.

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