Brewery Profile

Werk Force Brewing Co

In Plainfield’s craft beer landscape, a visit to this brewery is shaped by its unusual setup inside Chicago Brew Werks Brewing Supply store. The space functions as both a working nano electric brewery and a taproom, so visitors are not separated from the production side by much distance. Instead of a large standalone brewhouse, the setting reflects a small-scale model built around experimentation and close contact with the homebrewing community. Walking in, guests should expect a brewery tied directly to the tools, ingredients, and equipment of beer making, with the brewing process visible as part of the experience.

Travelers exploring beer in the Chicago suburbs often look for taprooms that show a different side of the region’s brewing culture: smaller producers, changing draft lists, and places where recipes can shift more often than at larger production breweries. Werk Force Brewing Co. fits that pattern through its rotating selection of styles and its connection to the adjacent supply business. The beers may draw on ingredients sourced from or inspired by the shop, which gives the brewery a practical link between homebrewing and commercial brewing. For visitors who like seeing how a brewery works at a compact scale, the appeal is less about a fixed flagship lineup and more about checking what is available on a given day.

Because the known setup centers on the taproom and the shared brewing-supply space, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, current styles, and any visit-specific details. Public information here does not establish amenities such as food service, outdoor seating, reservations, or event programming, so those should not be assumed before arriving. What is clear is that Werk Force primarily serves its taproom clientele and maintains local distribution rather than operating like a high-volume regional brewery. Visitors planning a stop in Plainfield should treat it as a compact, production-adjacent tasting room where the current beer list and the surrounding homebrew shop are central to the visit.

Established in Plainfield, Illinois, Werk Force Brewing Co. operates as a nano electric brewery located within the Chicago Brew Werks Brewing Supply store. This integration allows the brewery to maintain a small-scale production model focused on experimentation and local distribution. The facility shares space with the homebrew supply shop, offering patrons a direct view of the brewing process. Werk Force primarily serves its taproom clientele, producing a rotating selection of styles often utilizing ingredients sourced or inspired by the adjacent supply business.

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14903 S Center St # 107, Plainfield, Illinois, 60544-2177

Website: http://www.werkforcebrewing.com

Hours: Monday: , Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 12pm-10pm, Friday: 12pm-10pm, Saturday: 11am - 10pm, Sunday: 11am - 7pm