About Moody Tongue
Moody Tongue is a brewery in Chicago's South Loop that pairs chef-driven beer with food. The Chicago site holds a production brewery, a bar and a dining room. The dining room serves a tasting menu of 10 or more courses with curated beer pairings.
The Bar is the tasting room and restaurant. It serves an a la carte menu alongside seasonal, perennial and specialty beers. The menu also includes oysters and cake.
The perennial list includes Aperitif Pilsner, Toasted Rice Lager, Orange Blossom Belgian Blonde and Juiced Lychee IPA. There is also a Caramelized Chocolate Churro Porter. Limited releases include bourbon barrel aged imperial stouts.
Inside The Bar, a fireplace lounge sits under the original industrial skylight. A black marble bar carries 18 draft towers, and a library of historic brewing books is part of the room.
From its Google listing and Moody Tongue's own website, read September 26, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
Does Moody Tongue serve food?
Yes. The Bar has an a la carte menu, and The Dining Room serves a tasting menu with beer pairings. It is a restaurant as well as a brewery.
Can I book a private event at Moody Tongue?
Yes. Its website has a private events page for the Chicago brewery, with four spaces including The Dining Room, The Bar and The Brewery Floor. They seat 28, 60 and 120 people, and you send an inquiry through the site.
Is Moody Tongue wheelchair accessible?
The entrance, restroom and seating are all wheelchair accessible.
Can I order Moody Tongue beer to go?
Its website has a pickup and local delivery ordering page for Chicago.
Which breweries are close by?
Duneyrr Fermenta Brewery, Moderne Dune Brewery, Motor Row Brewing and Odious Cellars are all 0.2 miles away.
Answers come from its Google listing and Moody Tongue's website, read September 26, 2026.
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Before you visit Moody Tongue
Decide which room you want first. The Bar is the tasting room with an a la carte menu. The Dining Room is a separate tasting menu with beer pairings.
Check moodytongue.com for the current beer and food menus before you go. The company also runs places in New York and West Palm Beach, so make sure you are looking at the Chicago pages. The site has the private events page too if you are planning a group.
Four other breweries are close. Duneyrr Fermenta Brewery, Moderne Dune Brewery, Motor Row Brewing and Odious Cellars are all 0.2 miles away, so it is an easy area to walk.