Rhodell Brewery
Brewery
4.8 (226 on Google)
About Rhodell Brewery
Rhodell Brewery is a brewpub on Walnut Street in Peoria. Its website says it opened in 1998 and calls it the oldest operating brewery in Central Illinois. The brewer moved from Edinburgh, Scotland, to Peoria to start it.
The taps change often. The website says the brewery has grown to 12 tap handles plus a traditional British hand pump, and Google mentions cask-conditioned beer. Past lineups on the site include lagers, hazy IPAs, porters and several sours.
The bar pours more than beer. It also carries wine, spirits, seltzers and non-alcoholic beers, and the website says the bartenders are known for Hurricanes, Manhattans and Old-Fashioneds.
You can take a pour home as well as drink one in the taproom. The website offers growlers in three sizes. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Peoria on this site.
From Rhodell Brewery's own website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Can I take beer home from Rhodell Brewery?
Yes. The website says you can fill a pint-sized, mini or full-sized growler to take with you.
Does Rhodell only serve its own beer?
No. The website lists wine, spirits, seltzers, domestic bottled beers and non-alcoholic beers alongside its own beer. It also says the bartenders know their way around mixed drinks.
Does Rhodell pour cask beer?
Google describes a traditional English hand pump for cask-conditioned beer. The website also mentions a traditional British hand pump.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Which breweries are close by?
Nightjar is 0.1 miles away. Analytical Brewing is 0.3 miles away, and Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery and Eatery is 0.7 miles away.
Answers come from Rhodell Brewery's website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.
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Before you visit Rhodell
Check the Beers on Draft page at rhodellsbrewery.com before you go, because the lineup rotates. The site also lists the hours. If you cannot decide, the site suggests a flight as a good way to try the beers.
Plan to add a stop or two. Nightjar is 0.1 miles away, and Analytical Brewing is 0.3 miles away. Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery and Eatery is 0.7 miles away, so a short loop is easy.