Brewery Profile
Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room
For visitors exploring beer in Downers Grove, Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room offers a straightforward look at the local craft-beer retail and taproom scene. A guest walking in can expect a draft list rather than a production tour, with beers poured on site and packaged options available to purchase. The selection changes regularly, drawing from regional breweries such as Destihl and Alarmist, along with releases from other craft producers. The venue has featured limited beers such as Barrel Aged Peanut Butter Honey Sleepy Bear and familiar local pours including Half Acre Sunrise Vallejo, so the experience is shaped by what is on tap that day rather than a fixed house lineup.
Travelers in the Chicago suburbs often look for places where they can try regional beers without committing to a full brewery itinerary, and this stop fits that pattern. The taproom format makes it possible to sample a rotating mix of styles and breweries in one place, while the bottle shop side gives visitors a way to take beer with them. Events add another reason to check the schedule: Orange & Brew® has hosted tap takeovers and special promotions tied to sports games and seasonal occasions. Some events have included collaborations with local vendors, including cookie pairings or similar treats, giving the space a neighborhood-focused feel without requiring a large festival setting.
Because the lineup changes, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours before planning around a specific beer. Visitors interested in limited releases should not assume a past selection will still be available, and packaged options may vary as well. The known core amenities are draft beer service and packaged beer sales; details such as food service, seating arrangements, reservations, parking, or family and pet policies are not specified here and should be checked directly with the business. For a beer-focused stop in Downers Grove, the main draw is the rotating draft board, the chance to browse packaged craft beer, and the possibility of catching a tap takeover, sports-related promotion, or seasonal event during the visit.
Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room operates in Downers Grove, Illinois, offering a selection of craft beers on tap along with packaged options for purchase. The taproom features a variety of beers, including limited releases like the Barrel Aged Peanut Butter Honey Sleepy Bear and local favorites such as Half Acre Sunrise Vallejo. Events such as tap takeovers and special promotions coincide with sports games and seasonal occasions, including collaborations with local vendors for items like cookies. The venue regularly updates its draft lineup to include beers from regional breweries like Destihl and Alarmist.
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1027 Burlington Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA, Downers Grove, Illinois, 60515
Phone: (630) 541-3880
Website: http://www.orangeandbrewbottleshop.com/
Hours: ["Monday: 3:00 – 8:00 PM","Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM","Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM"]
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room.
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9 Miile Collab
West Coast IPA
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ILL-IPA
IPA
- Oskee Light
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DRO
THC-infused seltzer
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9 Mile Collab
West Coast IPA
- THC-infused seltzers from Maplewood
Beer Styles at Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room
Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes West Coast IPA, IPA, and THC-infused seltzer. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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NCAA Men’s Game Drink Specials
Oct 7, 2026
Enjoy drink specials for each NCAA Men’s basketball game: $1 off all full-sized drafts, cans of beer, cider, or seltzer and glasses of wine, plus $16 for 64-oz pitchers of the sid…
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Gameday Specials and Viewing
Oct 9, 2026
Catch the games every Friday with specials including a dollar off full-sized draft beers, cans, seltzers, ciders, glasses of wine, and 64-oz pitchers of lager. Join for happy hour…
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Moose Cruise Night Car Shows
Oct 9, 2026
Car shows held on Friday evenings during the summer on Warren Avenue between Forest and Main streets, featuring live entertainment from local bands at the nearby Main Street train…
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Downtown Downers Grove Market
Oct 10, 2026
Saturday morning market with seasonal produce and goods from local artisans.
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Summer Tuesday Late Hours & After-Party
Oct 13, 2026
Orange & Brew will be open later every Tuesday this summer until 10 p.m. with Pete, serving as an after-party location for those attending the Summer Concert Series in the Park ne…
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Summer Concert Series at Veterans Memorial Pavilion in Fishel Park
Oct 13, 2026
Tuesday night concerts in summer featuring acts like Chicago Tribute Anthology on July 12 and Billy Elton on July 26.
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Trick or Treating Event
Oct 31, 2026
Participate in the annual trick or treating event each October in Downers Grove for a family-friendly Halloween celebration.
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Tree Lighting and Small Business Weekend
Nov 27, 2026
Celebrate the holiday season with the tree lighting ceremony and small business weekend events in November.
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Visits with Santa and Merry Madness
Dec 15, 2026
Enjoy holiday visits with Santa Claus and the Merry Madness festival each December in Downers Grove.
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Annual Ice Sculpture Festival
Feb 1, 2027
Experience the popular ice sculpture festival held every February in Downers Grove.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room located?
- Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room is located at 1027 Burlington Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA, Downers Grove, Illinois, 60515. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room's hours?
- Current hours are: ["Monday: 3:00 – 8:00 PM","Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM","Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM"]. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room?
- Visit http://www.orangeandbrewbottleshop.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.