Emmett's Brewing Company
Bar
4.3 (726 on Google)
About Emmett's Brewing Company
Emmett's Brewing Company is a brewpub in downtown Palatine. Its website says it has been brewing traditional beer since 1999. The beer travels just 40 feet from the brewhouse to the tap.
The brewers use water, malt, hops and yeast, and the website says there are no syrups or extracts. It names Munich Light, a helles lager, and World's End, a New World IPA, as year-round beers. Seasonal beers rotate through as well.
Food is a big part of the visit. The kitchen serves American favorites such as steaks, sandwiches, pastas, seafood and burgers, and the site says its chefs and brewers work together on beer pairings. There is also a kids menu and a gluten free menu.
The website lists medals from the Great American Beer Festival and the World Beer Cup. Private parties can be booked through the site. Google also describes a monthly home-brewer's forum.
From Emmett's own website and its Google listing, read October 30, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Questions people ask
Does Emmett's Brewing Company serve food?
Yes. Its website describes American favorites such as steaks, sandwiches, pastas, seafood, appetizers and nightly specials. Google calls the food creative American eats.
Can kids come to Emmett's?
Yes. The website has a kids menu alongside the lunch and dinner menus.
Can I book a private party at Emmett's?
Yes. The website invites you to book Emmett's for parties and has a Parties and Catering page.
Is Emmett's wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.
Which breweries are close by?
Spent Grain Brewpub is 3.8 miles away in Arlington Heights. Arlington Beer Co Brewery is 4.2 miles away, and Granite City Food & Brewery in Schaumburg is 4.8 miles away. Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove is 5.1 miles away.
Answers come from Emmett's website and its Google listing, read October 30, 2026.
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Before you visit Emmett's
Expect a full restaurant that also brews its own beer. Come hungry, since the menu runs from appetizers and soups to burgers and entree salads. The kids menu makes it easy to bring younger guests.
Check emmettsbrewingco.com before you go. The site posts upcoming events, the menus and a reservations page. Emmett's also has a West Dundee location, so choose Palatine when you book.
Spent Grain Brewpub is 3.8 miles away in Arlington Heights, and Arlington Beer Co Brewery is 4.2 miles away. Both are easy second stops.