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with an irish lilt

Padraigs Brewing: A Premier Destination for Craft Beer Aficionados in Minneapolis

Nestled in the heart of Northeast Minneapolis under the historic Broadway Building, you’ll find a gem known as Padraigs Brewing. This local craft brewery brings a unique twist to the city’s vibrant beer scene by infusing the rich traditions of Irish brewing into each pour. With their charming motto, “Craft Brewing with an Irish Lilt,” they promise an array of delightful craft beers which pay homage to Ireland’s brewing heritage dating back over five millennia.

As you step into Padraigs Brewing, the warm ambiance of Minneapolis’s local brew scene surrounds you. The brewery stands within walls steeped in history—a structure that once housed the innovative spirit of the Land O’ Nod Mattress Company. That innovative spirit lives on through Padraigs Brewing as they craft their beer with meticulous attention, offering a warm,  authentic taproom experience. Whether you’re searching for the perfect spot to unwind with friends or host a private event, this brewery offers an intimate setting that combines the best of Minneapolis hospitality with the soulful essence of Ireland.

When you’re on the lookout for “craft beer near me” or planning your next evening out in Minneapolis, Padraigs Brewing invites you to explore beyond the beer. They offer a variety of daily events, from hosting regular traditional Irish music jams to weekly trivia and live music every Friday and Saturday.  Their events cater to both casual gatherings and private celebrations, ensuring that each visit is more than just a taste journey—it’s a vibrant part of the Northeast Minneapolis’s Arts community life. Step into their world to discover the intersection of history, culture, art and brewing excellence.

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Looking for an authentic Irish beer for your Paddy’s Day celebration? We have what you need! Both our beer and our employees contain Irish ingredients. #irish #irishbeer #beer #brewery
Here we are Woodbury!

Get Padraigs Irish Red Ale @southernsocialwoodbury!

Brewed in Minneapolis from imported ingredients in the same tradition the Irish have been brewing red ale for 1000's of years.

Stop in for a pint, you'll love it.

#redale #irish #beer #brewery #drinklocal #craftbeer #irishbeer #woodbury
We carry Taytos, the iconic Irish crisp that goes great with our Irish beer or with a Potter’s Pasty! #beer #Taytos #brewery #pasty
Woodbury, you're safe now! We're here!

Padraigs Nitro Irish Stout is on tap at @northerntaphouse in Woodbury!

Brewed in Minneapolis with authentic Irish ingredients, Dullahan's Irish Stout will impress you with it's depth and richness.

Stop by now and start getting ready for St Paddy's Day!

#irish #irishbeer #stout #beer #brewery #woodbury
Warming up for an all Irish Beer Weekend? We sure are!

Get started with an evening of @theinitialsgamelive  which is based on game played on KFAN radio, and yes it is quite a brain teaser!

Start your new challenge this Wednesday at 7PM at Padraigs Brewing in NE Minneapolis.

In addition to our award winning beer we also have a variety of NA and THC drinks and if you're famished we have HOT Heggies Pizza, Potters Pasties and Aki's Pretzels available.

See you Wednesday! Let's have some fun.
#initialsgamelive #initialsgame #bargames #beer #brewery
Looking for a fun St. Paddy's event near you?

Here's a list of St Paddy's events around the Twin Cities that will feature Padraigs Irish beer. What could be better than that? 

See you at one, or maybe a few of these! Slainte. 

#beer #irishbeer #stout #redale #brewery
Hello Lino Lakes!

Padraigs Nitro Irish Stout is on tap at The Tavern On Main!

Brewed in Minneapolis with authentic Irish ingredients, Dullahan's Irish Stout will impress you with it's depth and richness.

Stop by now and start getting ready for St Paddy's Day!

#irish #irishbeer #stout #beer #brewery #linolakesmn
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Green Beer is NOT Irish beer, it was invented in NYC as a way to sell old beer! Drink only REAL Irish beer on St Paddy’s Day! We gotcha covered. #irishbeer #beer #brewery #mnbrewery
We're kicking off a long St. Paddy's Week of celebrations with a Traditional Irish Music Session in the taproom on Tuesday, March 10th a 6 PM.

Come down and get in the spirit with us!

#irishmusic #beer #brewery #mnbrewery #irishbeer

Discover Padraigs Brewing

Uncover an icon  of Minneapolis’ craft beer culture at Padraigs Brewing. Renowned for exceptional quality and a rich variety of styles, Padraigs isn’t just a brewery; it’s a destination.

Brewery Story

Founded on a passion for traditional craft brewing, Padraig’s intertwines authentic methods with innovative techniques. Like many local heroes, Padraigs first brew was a humble Irish Red Ale that boasted an irresistible balance of history and flavor and stands as a beacon of craft excellence in Minneapolis. Building on the success of the Red Ale, Padraigs has continued to fill out their portfolio of classic Irish brews, including an award winning Dry Stout as well as other craft brewing favorites such as Hazy and West Coast IPAs.   You’ll find grit and dedication to quality in every pint, sip, and conversation within the walls of this beloved establishment.