Goldfinger Brewing Company
Brewery
4.7 (322 on Google)
About Goldfinger Brewing Company
Goldfinger Brewing Company is a brewery on Rogers Street in Downers Grove. Its website puts it two blocks northwest of the Fairview Metra station. The site says it brews only lager.
The website traces the Goldfinger family to a brewery in Krakow in the 19th century. It says a descendant, brewer Thomas Beckmann, now runs the Downers Grove brewery. He holds a Master Brewer's diploma from the World Brewing Academy.
The core lineup is Original, Pils and Vienna. The site says those beers are always available, with rotating seasonal lagers and small batch experiments on top. Chela Clara, a light Mexican-style lager, is listed too.
The brewhouse is built around lager. The website describes natural carbonation and horizontal lagering tanks. Goldfinger is one of the most reviewed breweries in Downers Grove on this site.
From its own website and its Google listing, read October 18, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
What beers does Goldfinger Brewing Company make?
Its website says it only brews lager. The core beers are Original, Pils and Vienna, with seasonal lagers that rotate.
Does Goldfinger serve food?
Its website says food trucks come on the weekends and a schedule is posted online. The taproom also serves soft pretzels with mustard and beer cheese from Pierce Tavern, plus snacks.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes. The taproom hours page says patio season runs from March to November.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
51st Ward Beer Company is 1.1 miles away, and Myths and Legends Brewing Company is 1.6 miles away. Blume & Ferris Public House is 2.1 miles away, and Alter Brewing Company is 2.2 miles away.
Answers come from its website and its Google listing, read October 18, 2026.
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Before you visit Goldfinger
Expect a taproom steps from where the beer is made. The website says you can try the beers fresh there. Pour times for the Pils run slow on purpose, so be patient.
Check goldfingerbrewing.com before you go. The site has the current tap list, the food truck schedule and the taproom hours. It also says when patio season runs.
51st Ward Beer Company is 1.1 miles away, and Myths and Legends Brewing Company is 1.6 miles away. Blume & Ferris Public House is 2.1 miles away and adds another taproom to the day.