Bent Paddle Brewing Co.

Brewery

4.8 (893)

About Bent Paddle Brewing Co.

From Bent Paddle's own website and its Google listing, read September 26, 2026.

Bent Paddle Brewing Co. is a brewery and taproom on West Michigan Street in Duluth. A pilot brewery is attached to the taproom, so some beers are poured only there. Google lists pilsner and black ale among its flagship beers.

The taproom pours year-round beers, small batch brews, casks and taproom-only pilot beers. There are non-alcoholic options and THC drinks too.

The website calls the taproom family-friendly. It holds more than 250 people between the inside and the patio. The patio is heated and pet-friendly, and The Yard adds picnic tables and fire pits.

Bring your own food, have it delivered, or look for the food trucks. Live music and trivia nights are on the events calendar. It is one of the most reviewed breweries in Duluth on this site.

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Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

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Google rating

4.8out of 5

4.8 on Google, from 893 reviews

Questions people ask

Answers come from Bent Paddle's website and its Google listing, read September 26, 2026.

Can I bring kids or dogs to Bent Paddle?

Yes to both. The website calls the taproom family-friendly and calls Bent Paddle a dog friendly brewery. The heated patio is pet-friendly, and The Yard has space for pets.

Can I bring my own food?

Yes. The website says you can bring your own food or have it delivered to the taproom. It also lists local food options and posts food trucks and pop-ups on its calendar.

Can I take beer home from Bent Paddle?

Yes. The taproom fills 64 oz growlers and 25.4 oz crowlers to go. It will fill any 64 oz growler with Bent Paddle beer.

Is Bent Paddle wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.

Which breweries are close by?

Duluth Cider is 0.4 miles away. Dubh Linn Brew Pub is 1.5 miles away. Hoops brewery is 1.6 miles away and Canal Park Brewing Company is 1.7 miles away.

Before you visit Bent Paddle

Check bentpaddlebrewing.com before you go. It has the tap list, the events calendar and the hours. Music and food trucks change from week to week.

Bring a container if you want beer to go. The taproom fills 64 oz growlers and crowlers, but it does not fill Nitro beer in growlers.

Duluth Cider is 0.4 miles away, so it is an easy walk. Dubh Linn Brew Pub is 1.5 miles away and Canal Park Brewing Company is 1.7 miles away. Both of those are a short drive.

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