Brewery Profile

Ahnapee Brewery, Green Bay

In Suamico, part of the Green Bay area, visitors to Ahnapee Brewery’s taproom are entering the brand’s main brewing hub rather than a small satellite bar. The production facility opened in 2020 and centralized all craft beer manufacturing for Ahnapee, with a dedicated taproom serving 16 in-house brewed selections. That gives the stop a straightforward role in the local beer scene: it is the place to taste the brewery’s current output where it is made. The name also carries older Wisconsin brewing history. Ahnapee was first founded in 1868 in Ahnapee, later Algoma, and operated there until 1886 before the brand was re-established in 2013.

Travelers in northeastern Wisconsin often look for beer stops that connect regional history, lake-country routes, and contemporary taproom culture. Ahnapee fits that pattern without relying only on its 19th-century origin story. The modern business began with a small taproom near the original Algoma site, then expanded its production base to Suamico as the brand grew. Its continued presence in both Suamico and Algoma gives visitors two different contexts for the same brewery: the Green Bay-area production taproom and a Lake Michigan-facing Algoma taproom that was upgraded in 2022. For people building a beer itinerary around Green Bay, Door County routes, or the lakeshore, the Suamico location is the more production-focused stop.

For practical planning, the Suamico taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours from the 16 in-house brewed options, since specific beer names and availability can change. The taproom is open year-round and includes an outdoor patio area, which may be a draw in warmer months but does not make the visit seasonal. The Algoma taproom is also open year-round and has its own patio, so travelers comparing the two should choose based on route and setting: Suamico for the brewery’s main manufacturing site, Algoma for the lakeside retail location tied more closely to the original hometown history. Details such as food service, events, seating policies, and current hours should be checked directly before visiting.

Ahnapee Brewery centralized its production operations in 2020 with the establishment of its Suamico, Wisconsin facility, which handles all craft beer manufacturing for the brand. This location serves as the primary brewing hub and also features a dedicated taproom offering 16 in-house brewed selections. The brewery's history dates back to an original founding in 1868 in Ahnapee, later Algoma, where it operated until 1886. The brand was re-established in 2013, initially operating a small taproom near the original 19th-century site. Following the expansion to the larger Suamico production facility, the Algoma taproom was also upgraded in 2022 to a new location overlooking Lake Michigan, maintaining a dual-location retail presence for the brewery. Both taprooms feature outdoor patio areas and are open year-round.

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1824 Parkfield Ct, Suamico, WI 54173, USA, Suamico, Wisconsin, 54173

Phone: 920-785-0822

Website: https://www.ahnapeebrewery.com/

Hours: Both taprooms are open 7 days a week & year-round!