About Old Irving Brewing Co.
From Old Irving Brewing Co.'s own website and its Google listing, read September 26, 2026.
Old Irving Brewing Co. is a brewpub on Montrose Avenue in Chicago. Its website says the team was brewing in a garage in 2014, two years before opening its doors. It also says the beer has earned multiple Great American Beer Festival, World Beer Cup and Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer medals.
Google describes the space as a funky warehouse with a beer hall, TVs and a cornhole game. The house beers run from hazy IPAs and crisp lagers to barrel-aged stouts and fruited sours. The year-round list includes Beezer, a hazy IPA, and Della, a Kölsch.
The kitchen is wood-fired, and there is a kids menu. Craft cocktails and bourbon and whiskey are on offer too. The brewpub also takes private events.
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Rating
4.6out of 5
164 Google reviews
Questions people ask
Answers come from Old Irving Brewing Co.'s website and its Google listing, read September 26, 2026.
Does Old Irving Brewing serve food?
Yes. Its website lists wood-fired food and a kids menu. The kitchen closes before the bar each night.
Do they take reservations?
No. Its website says all seating is walk-in only, first come, first served.
How do I get there and where do I park?
Its website lists the Blue Line Montrose stop, the #78 bus and Divvy bike stations. It also lists free street parking along Montrose Avenue. The north side of Montrose has rush hour parking restrictions from 4 to 6 pm, Monday to Friday.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible restroom.
Which breweries are close by?
Lake Effect Brewing Company is 0.3 miles away. ERIS Brewery and Cider House is 0.5 miles away. Crust Tap Room and Twisted Hippo are both 1.9 miles away.
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Before you visit Old Irving
Plan on walking in. The brewpub does not take reservations, and seating is first come, first served. The kitchen closes before the bar, so eat first if food is the goal.
Check the beer list, menus and events on oldirvingbrewing.com before you go. The beer page sorts the year-round beers from the seasonal lagers and limited hazy IPAs. If you drive, read the parking notes on its visit page.
Lake Effect Brewing Company is 0.3 miles away, so it is within walking distance. ERIS Brewery and Cider House is 0.5 miles away, a short drive.
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