No One Comes Between You and Your Beer
Welcome to District Brew Yards (aka “the Brew Yards”), the first of its kind in the nation to house a production brewery collective, pour-your-own beer hall, and shop under one roof, right here in Chicago’s Brewing District.
Shop on the Patio!
Sunday, August 15th, 12:00pm-5:00pm
We’re thrilled to be partnering with the good folks at Chicago Makers Pop Up Shop to host a Summer Market! On Sunday, August 15th from 12:00pm-5:00pm we’ll be opening the patio up to local artists, small businesses and makers from around the Chicagoland area. These awesome vendors will take over the end of the patio to bring you a one-of-a-kind shopping expereince. Enjoy browsing the shops with beer in-hand for a perfect Sunday afternoon.
You’ll definitely find something to love!
Cheers!
Titan Walls 2021
Saturday, August 21, 2021 12:00pm – 8:00pm
We love our mural wall so much, we’re having it repainted! We’re partnering with our buds at Muros for the 3rd Annual Titan Walls! 12 of the nation’s best mural artists will be painting at the District Brew Yards and several other walls around West Town. This year, we’re also introducing the Creator Market! This area of Titan Walls will host talented Chicago makers with creative stations so you can participate in your own creative projects while watching the pros in action! Of course, all this will happen alongside award-winning BBQ and all the DBY beer you can drink! Come out at 12:00pm to catch all the action!
Book a Beer Cabana!
That’s right, buds! We now have Beer Cabanas you can rent for your group gatherings! Soak up the summer under these tents while you reunite with all your pals!
Beer Cabanas are the only way to guarantee you & your party space on the DBY patio. They’re casual, 3hr bookings that are perfect for groups of 10-30. Cabanas are 21+ only.
Book Now!
Home to Lillie’s Q Barbeque and Chicken Shack!
Get all your Lillie’s Q favorites INSIDE the Brew Yards!
We’re thrilled to have Chef Charlie Mckenna and his award-winning team with us at DBY. Order barbeque by the half-pound, delicious fried chicken and your favorite sides for pickup or delivery.
Enjoy the Patio!
The DBY patio is better than ever! Hang out under a Beer Cabana, snag a picnic table for your big group or enjoy the vibes under our big sun-shade. Take in the mural wall and raise a glass to the best patio hangs in West Town. It feels like we’ve been waiting for this summer our entire lives, let’s party!
Friendly reminder:
Always enter through the main entrance on Ashland Ave.
Dogs are welcome on the patio!
The Brew Yards is a 21+ establishment. Please enjoy the Brew Yards as an adults-only activity.
District Brew Yards
Craft Your Own Experience
The Brew Yards invites you to create a completely unique, customizable experience. Discover your new favorite beer, pour as much (or as little) as you’d like, get the freshest comforts delivered right to your door.
See what’s possible at the Brew Yards.
Everything in Cans
At the Brew Yards we can nearly everything we brew. That means you can take 16oz cans with you wherever you go or delivered wherever you are.
BBQ
From everyday lunches to family reunions, smoked meats & BBQ are always a crowd-pleaser. Order Lillie’s Q for food, beer and all the fixins’. It’s almost too easy.
40 Taps
With 40 beers on tap, you’ll always find something to please your palate. Light lagers, pistachio cream ales, bourbon barrel-aged boozies; we’ve got them all.
Open Beer Hall
Our communal seating makes us a great space to gather! We have plenty of space and we’ve expanded our seating options for your comfort. No splitting tabs, no pressure, just freedom.
Casual Patio
Our adjacent patio space is a sweet treat in the Chicago summers. Enter through the Brew Yards, pour-your-own and grab a patio table with your buds. Let’s day drink.
Take It To-Go
Gearing up for the big game or just having a few friends over? Stop into the Brew Yards to pick up a case of anything you want at any time. Get a few pounds of brisket while you’re at it & you’re party host of the year. Cheers.
Testimonials
What People are Saying
“A Great Find”
“This place rules. Stop thinking about it, come here, drink beer and have fun.”
Jordan – Google
“Love the beer, space, and experience.”
“The set up is great for any untapped lover or someone looking to hone their preferences. The BBQ was tasty and the elote and white beans w/ pork belly & poblano peppers were to die for. Bring all your friends here.”
Alyssa – Google
“Awesome”
“Awesome collaboration between three amazing breweries. Great seating and unique pour-your-own experience. This is a destination for ANY beer lover. “
Mike – Facebook
“Loved the idea and concept”
“Pour your own beer and charge by the ounce! Everything is priced right in front of you. Essentially you could make your own flights and tastings.”
Eric – Yelp
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Hours of Operation
The Patio is Open!
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 3:00pm-10:00pm
Wednesday: 3:00pm-10:00pm
Thursday: 3:00pm-10:00pm
Friday: 12:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm-9:00pm
No Reservations.
We operate on a first-come, first-serve basis.