Brewery Profile

Fox River Brewing Co

A visitor approaching the Oshkosh site encounters a brewery that is also a full restaurant, with its main facility set along the city’s waterfront. In the local beer scene, that makes it more than a small tasting room: it functions as a place where brewing operations and public dining share the same address. For someone new to Oshkosh, the draw is straightforward. It offers a local beer stop tied to a meal, with the brewery’s production identity anchored in the city rather than separated from where guests sit down. Fox River Brewing Co. also has a second presence in Appleton, inside the Fox River Mall, but the Oshkosh location is the primary facility and the clearer choice for visitors who want to connect the brewery with its home setting.

Travelers moving through eastern Wisconsin often look for stops that combine regional beer, casual food, and an easy place to pause between lakefront towns, shopping corridors, and university or event traffic. A stop here fits that pattern because the company operates as both brewery and restaurant, not as a beer-only counter. The exact beer lineup is not provided here, so visitors should avoid assuming a specific set of styles before arriving. The useful expectation is broader: this is a house-brewed beer venue where the day’s pours are part of the visit, and the taproom or service staff are the place to confirm what is currently available. For beer-focused travelers, that makes it a practical regional stop rather than a place to plan around a named flagship or rare release without checking first.

For planning, pay attention to the distinction between the two locations. The Oshkosh site is the waterfront brewery and restaurant, while the Appleton location is branded as Brewery At The Mall and operates within the Fox River Mall commercial complex. Both are described as brewery-and-restaurant settings, but the visitor experience is likely to differ simply because one is attached to the primary waterfront facility and the other is in a mall environment. Current hours, food service details, seating arrangements, and the active tap list should be confirmed directly before making a special trip. If your main goal is to see the company’s Oshkosh base, choose the Oshkosh location; if you are already in Appleton or visiting the mall, the secondary site provides another way to try the brewery’s house beers in the region.

Fox River Brewing Co. operates two distinct locations in Eastern Wisconsin, serving as both a brewery and a restaurant in each setting. The primary facility is situated along the waterfront in Oshkosh, providing a dedicated space for brewing operations and public dining. A secondary location, branded as Brewery At The Mall, is maintained within the commercial complex of the Fox River Mall in Appleton, Wisconsin. This dual presence allows the company to distribute its house-brewed beers across a broader regional area while anchoring its operations to established community hubs.

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1501 Arboretum Dr, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 54901-2791

Phone: 9202322337

Website: http://www.foxriverbrewing.com