Brewmaster's Haven: District Brew Yards
Explore the vibrant craft beer scene at District Brew Yards, where exceptional brews meet delicious food in Chicago's West Loop.
Nestled in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago, District Brew Yards offers an inviting blend of craft beer and delicious food in a unique brewpub setting. This innovative space features a rotating selection of local breweries, allowing visitors to sample a variety of brews while savoring mouthwatering dishes. A perfect spot for both beer aficionados and casual visitors alike, this brewpub guarantees an unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to District Brew Yards
- 417 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, West Loop, Illinois, 60622, US
- +1773-295-1270
- Visit website
- Tuesday 3 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for discounted beers and food specials.
- Try the seasonal brews for a taste of local flavors.
- Check the brewery schedule for special events or tastings.
- Bring friends to share various flights of beer and food items.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid the weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are at the Bolingbrook Town Center, head to the bus stop at the intersection of Boughton Rd and Janes Ave. Take the Pace bus route 755 towards 'Romeoville'. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop at 75th St & Woodridge. From there, transfer to bus route 501 towards 'Naperville' and ride for about 15 minutes until you reach the stop at Ashland Ave & Chicago Ave. Walk north on Ashland Ave for about 10 minutes to reach District Brew Yards at 417 N Ashland Ave.
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Public Transportation - Train and Bus
From the Bolingbrook Metra station, take the train on the Heritage Corridor Line towards 'Chicago Union Station'. After about 45 minutes, get off at the 'Union Station' stop. Once at Union Station, walk to the nearby bus terminal and catch a 20-minute bus ride on the CTA bus route 9 towards 'Ashland'. Disembark at the stop at Ashland Ave & Chicago Ave. District Brew Yards will be a short walk north on Ashland Ave, approximately 10 minutes away.
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Walking
If you are within walking distance in Bolingbrook, start at the Bolingbrook Promenade. Head east on Boughton Rd and continue until you reach the intersection with Janes Ave. Cross to the other side and continue walking straight towards Woodridge. This route will take about an hour and is approximately 3 miles. For a more scenic route, you can walk along the DuPage River Trail which connects to various paths leading toward the Ashland area.
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