1 -CHATTER CHATTER, CZECH PILSNER

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 4.8% / IBU: 35 / MALTS: WEYERMANN FLOOR MALTED PILSNER, VIENNA, CARAFOAM

House pilsner beer, made with floor malted German malts, Czech Saaz hops, and organic lager yeast. Double step mash, spunded fermentation for natural carbonation, and lagered cold. Crisp, floral, traditional.

2 - COFFEECAKE, BLONDE ALE

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 4.9% / IBU: 18 / MALTS: 2 ROW, VICTORY, CARAFOAM

Our house blonde ale, made with locally roasted Portage Coffee from Kaffe Havn Roastery, vanilla bean paste, and cinnamon. Reminiscent of slicing into a piece of your favorite morning coffee cake with a cup of medium roast coffee alongside it.

3 - DUE NORTH, LIGHT LAGER

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 4.2% / IBU: 18 / MALTS: PILSNER, PALE MALT, CARAFOAM

Brewed with a complex blend of American malts, Czech Saaz hops, and fermented cold using our house lager yeast. Due North provides equal parts crushability and complexity, with subtle floral and grassy aromatics. Whether you’re heading out to explore the forest or lake, Due North Light Lager is your perfect beer companion.

4 - FROM THE WEST WITH LOVE, WEST COAST PILSNER

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 6.2% / IBU: 45 / MALTS: PILSNER, CARAFOAM, FLAKED BARLEY

Every so often we get our hands on a new hop that just blows our minds. Able to stand alone, offering so much complexity, you can't help but use it as a single dry hop project. Aromatics of melon and cantaloupe coupled with some classic notes of sweet citrus and floral bouquet.

5 - AS OLD AS TIME, VIENNA LAGER

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 5.4% / IBU: 25 / MALTS: PILSNER, VIENNA, MUNICH, CARAFA 3 SPECIAL

This lager rides the good line between tradition and innovation. Utilizing all German malts, Czech Saaz hops, and Augesteiner lager yeast. Expect notes of warm bread, warming malt character, while still being absolutely crushable. A Portage mainstay in cooler weather.

6 - ANOTHER WAY, ALTBIER

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 5.9% / IBU: 25 / MALTS: BPILSNER, VIENNA, MUNICH, SMOKED MALT, CARAFA 3 SPECIAL

Altbier is a style that rides a line between traditional lager and ale brewing. Taking German heritage malts, Hallertau Mittelfruh hops, and cold fermenting with our British Ale yeast strain, this beer strikes a balance between hop bitterness, complex maltiness, and crushability. Copper colored, with subtle to assertive hop bitterness, and slightly elevated ABV, we're sure beer will spike your curiosity and leave you wanting another glass.

7 - PICK PROVISIONS, ORANGE CRANBERRY TART

$6 TEN OUNCE POUR / $4 FIVE OUNCE POUR

ABV: 6.4% / IBU: 15 / MALTS: PILSNER, FLAKED WHEAT, UNMALTED WHEAT

Another round of Fall inspired fruit, is here. Pick Provisions is brewed with orange and cranberry puree, showcasing bright notes of tart citrus fruits.

8 - TWIN FIELDS, PEACH APRICOT FRUITED SOUR

$6 TEN OUNCE POUR / $4 FIVE OUNCE POUR

ABV: 7% / IBU: 15 / MALTS: PILSNER, FLAKED WHEAT, UNMALTED WHEAT, CARAFOAM

Our favorite fruits of fall help us kick off the cooler days ahead. In this project, we employed heavy amounts of apricot and peach, with an assertive tartness. Juicy peach and apricot flavors fill the glass, striking the perfect balance between juicy fruit and sour beer.

9 - DEPTH OF FIELDS, FALL IPA

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 7.9% / IBU: 65 / HOPS: CASCADE, CHINOOK, COLUMBUS CRYO, MOSAIC CRYO / MALTS: PALE ALE, MUNICH, CARAMEL 60, CARAMEL 120

Our favorite cold weather IPA is here, showcasing warming malts and hop character. Expect a floral bouquet of pine, berry, and citrus aromatics, with a hint of caramel and dates.

10 - PINE LINE, WEST COAST IPA

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 7.1% / IBU: 65 / HOPS: MOSAIC, MOSAIC CRYO, SIMCOE CRYO, CASCADE, CHINOOK / MALT: 2 ROW, PALE MALT, CARAFOAM

House West Coast IPA recipe, with some modern advancements made to push hop character throughout the beer. Big aromatics of pine needles and orange blossom with assertive bitterness for balance. Made with hand selected Mosaic, Mosaic Cryo, Simcoe Cryo, Chinook, and Cascade hops.

11 - LAKEFELLOW, JUICY IPA

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 6% / IBU: 50 / HOPS: NELSON SAUVIN, CITRA, CASHMERE CRYO / MALT: PILSNER, 2 ROW, UNMALTED WHEAT, FLAKED WHEAT, FLAKED OATS, CARAFOAM

A beer fitted for your lake adventures ahead. Fermented with kolsch yeast for a soft juicy profile, followed by careful additions of Nelson Sauvin, Citra, and Cashmere Cryo. Tropical, with subtle notes of tangerine and sauv blanc grapes, for a complex, crushable little IPA.

12 - LOST 40, NEW ENGLAND IPA

$7 PINT / $4 HALF POUR

ABV: 7% / IBU: 35 / HOPS: CITRA, NELSON, MOSAIC, AMARILLO CRYO / MALT: PILSNER, 2 ROW, UNMALTED WHEAT, FLAKED OATS, CARAFOAM

One of our all-time favorite hazy IPAs is back. Made with hand selected Citra, Mosaic, Nelson, and Amarillo Cryo. Juicy aromatics of orange julius and tangerine peel.

13 - LEAVES OF FALL, MAPLE PASTRY STOUT

$6 TEN OUNCE POUR / $4 FIVE OUNCE POUR

ABV: 8.6% / IBU: 35 / MALT: PALE ALE, BISCUIT MALT, TOASTED OATS, FLAKED OATS, CARAMEL 45, CARAFA 3 SPECIAL, PALE CHOCOLATE

A beer to warm you up, just in time for the season ahead. Made with maple granola, fall spices, vanilla bean, and fenugreek. Full of warming notes, reminiscent of pancakes with a touch of pumpkin spice added, with maple syrup drizzled over the top.

14 - MAD AT MIDNIGHT, BARREL AGED MOLE PASTRY STOUT

$8 TEN OUNCE POUR / $4 FIVE OUNCE POUR

ABV: 10% / IBU: 35 / MALT: PALE ALE, MARIS OTTER, MALTED OATS, PALE CHOCOLATE, CARAFA 3 SPECIAL, MALTODEXRIN

This award winning beer is comprised of 12 month old Heaven Hill Bourbon barrel aged stout beer, with careful additions of ancho chiles, toasted cacao nibs, vanilla beans, and ceylon cinnamon added after our blend. Rich, tannic, with warming notes of chocolate cake with cinnamon powder, followed by a slight heat to warm everything up at the end.

BEER FLIGHT

FOUR 5 OZ POURS, $14

NON-ALCOHOLIC

SAUNA WATER, BOTANICAL SPARKLING WATER, $4

A collaboration between Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna and Portage Brewing Company, bringing you the first of its kind, a sparkling botanical water designed to celebrate sauna culture in all forms. The ingredients used in this rehydrating beverage were inspired by our experiences in Northern Minnesota’s winter cold and the countless hours of time spent inside saunas that always followed. Aromatics of fresh spruce and awakening spices, with a thirst quenching acidity of citrus fruits to keep everything in balance. Lightly carbonated, and best served cold.

ROOT BEER, $4 (16OZ) CAN

KOMBUCHA, $4 CAN

NA BEER (ATHLETIC BREWING), $4 CAN

FOOD OPTIONS

POP DADDY PRETZELS, $5

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