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 @#QZdaily 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.
ONLY ONE WEEK UNTIL ART-A-WHIRL!!
We`re hosting 10 artists
We`re having 7 bands
Sweet Lou`s will be serving their amazing sausage and meats
And of course we`ve brewed 1000`s of gallons of our beer!
Be sure to stop by, check out some art, grab a brat and a beer.
Our neighbors, @eggonaroll @hornbeckoutdoors @taremarket and @spyhousecoffee will be open! #art #livemusic #beer #brewery #CraftBeer
May 9
FUN evening tonight! We had the pleasure of meeting with NDSU Football Coach Tim Polasek and his staff and to see the NCAA FCS Division 1 Trophy! Looking forward to being the NDSU Watch Site in Minneapolis again this year! GO Bison! Horns Up! #NDSU #GoBison #NCAA #bisonfootball #beer #brewery #craftbeer #drinklocal
May 9
Looking for that perfect Summer beer? We suggest a Paddy`s Premium Irish Lager which is available in our NE Minneapolis taproom and in 6-packs at hundreds of liquor stores in the Twin Cities, Mankato and Rochester, plus as patios open, more bars and restaurants are adding it to their menus.
Check our Beerfinder page at https://www.padraigs.com/beer-finder/ or simply scan the QR code in the image to find Paddy`s Premium Irish
We`re adding new locations every week, so keep checking back! #beer #irishbeer #brewery #craftbeer #brewerynearme #drinklocal
May 8
@angrylinecookmn will be at Padraigs Brewing this Saturday! It`s going to be a PERFECT Saturday so plan to come down to Padraigs, sit on the Paddy-O and enjoy a pint and the amazing food from Angry Line Cook and take in the band. This is why we endure Winter and road construction. Don`t miss it. #foodtruck #beer #brewery #craftbeer #livemusic
May 8
The Twins: @holden2466 , @mikewolter000 and @chrishepola debut at Padraigs this Saturday! Come and check them out! NO COVER. #livemusic #beer #brewery #craftbeer #drinklocal
May 8
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! We`re having a fund raising Trivia session for @tcre_hurling_camogie with John Cosgrove on Saturday, June 7th from 3- 5 PM.
It will be fun, interesting and a bit bawdy, but what the hell we`re an Irish brewery so we can`t help ourselves. Let`s support hurling in the Twin Cities! @ireland_network_minnesota @celticjunctionartscenter @irishfairmn @irishartsmn @stpatsmn #trivia #irish #beer #brewery #craic
May 8
@danisrael1971 is back at Padraigs this Friday, May 9th! Don`t miss this amazing musician and songwriter! #livemusic #beer #brewery #craftbeer #drinklocal
May 7
@chililimetruck will be at Padraigs Brewing this Friday! Come and check out their amazing food lineup! #foodtruck #beer #brewery
May 7
Sports Dad @jzulgad loves Padraigs award winning Red Ale so much that he helped us brew the last batch! @purpledailypodcast @skornorthmn
May 7
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.
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.
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