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.
Rainy Irish night? Perfect for a Quality Check on the Padraigs NE Porter and ESB at @merlinsrest Passed with flying colors! Slainte.
#beer #irish #drinklocal #brewery
Sep 30
NEW BEER DROP from our small batch system! Dan has brewed an Irish Cream Ale that is 5.5% ABV and 19.5 IBU. In the Padraigs taproom only and for a very limited time! Stop by and let us know what you think!
#beer #irishbeer #mnbrewery #neminneapolis
Sep 29
Looking for something fun and challenging to do on Wednesdays?
Grab some friends and get over to Padraigs in NE Minneapolis to play @theinitialsgamelive on Wednesdays at 7PM!
It`s outta this world!
In addition to our award winning beer we also have a variety of NA drinks and we also have Heggies pizza, Potter`s pasties and Aki`s pretzels. Yummy.
See you Wednesday! Let`s have some fun.
#initialsgamelive #initialsgame #bargames #beer #brewery
Sep 29
Have you heard of Padraig`s Happy Hour?
We call it Paddy`s Hour. Yes, pretty clever.
It`s weekdays from 4-6 PM and Saturday/Sunday from 12-2!
All pints of Padraigs beer are $5 and pitchers of Paddy`s Premium Irish Lager are only $20.
Get in here and get a great deal!
#beer #brewery #craftbeer #irish #greatdeals
Sep 29
We`re booking November and December events in our Private Room, which is perfect for Groom`s Dinners, Birthday Parties, Wedding Showers, Corporate Presentations and pretty much any fun event you can imagine!
The full taproom is also available for larger events!
Check out our Event Page at https://www.padraigs.com/private-events/ for more information!
#privateeventspace #brewery #beer
Sep 29
Every once in a Blue Moon we have a 5th week in the month - and with it a special Irish Traditional Music session.
September is one of those months, so this Tuesday we have a special Blue Moon Trad session! It`s open to anyone who wants to join, or just enjoys listening to traditional Irish music!
#irishmusic #opensession #irish #beer #brewery #irishtraditionalmusic #neminneapolis
Sep 28
We`re BACK!!
After a few weeks of LATE games, Bison Football returns to the Padraigs taproom THIS SATURDAY at 2:40!
Perfect timing! The beer will be COLD and the football will be HOT!
See you Saturday - Horns Up!
#ndsufootball🤘🏈 #beer #BisonPride #brewery #neminneapolis
Sep 28
Gavin Strappe with Adam & Ava playing together tonight!
#livemusic #brewery #irish
Sep 26
We have HOT Potter’s Pasties available in the Padraigs taproom every day! Perfect for Fall evening, with a crispy, cold pint of Padraigs beer.
#beer #brewery #pastie
Sep 25
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, Padraigs 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.