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The Garage Bikes + Brews

Bicycle Shop

4.8 (187 on Google)

About The Garage Bikes + Brews

The Garage Bikes + Brews is a bike shop and brewery in River Falls. Google lists it as both a brewery and a bicycle shop. Its website calls it a gathering place for friends and adventurers.

An in-house brewmaster named Ellis makes the beer. The website names Big Johnson Lager as the signature, with regular rotations, seasonal brews and limited releases alongside it. It also pours locally brewed kombucha and nitro cold brew.

The website says leashed dogs and families are always welcome. It describes the place as a community hub for cyclists and people who like beer. The shop side sells bikes, helmets and accessories, and services e-bikes.

Events listed on the website include live music, community rides and tap takeovers. It also mentions a keg bike and a mug club with brew days. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.

From The Garage Bikes + Brews' own website and its Google listing, read October 22, 2026.

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 187 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

Is The Garage Bikes + Brews a bar or a bike shop?

It is both. Google lists it as a brewery and a bicycle shop, and the website shows separate hours for the bike shop and the brewery.

What can you drink there?

The website names Big Johnson Lager as the signature beer. It also lists regular rotations, seasonal brews and limited releases, plus locally brewed kombucha and nitro cold brew.

Are dogs and kids welcome?

Yes. The website says leashed dogs and families are always welcome.

Does it host events?

Yes. The website lists live music, community rides and tap takeovers, along with a mug club and brew days. Its events page has the details.

Which breweries are close by?

Swinging Bridge Brewing Company is 0.3 miles away. Rush River Brewing Company is 2.1 miles away, and Pitchfork Brewing in Hudson is 7.9 miles away.

Answers come from The Garage Bikes + Brews' website and its Google listing, read October 22, 2026.

Breweries near The Garage Bikes + Brews

Friends sharing beers at a table

4.7 (157 on Google)

MetroNOME

St Paul, MN

23.3 mi

Before you visit The Garage

Expect a bike shop and a taproom under one name. The brewery side stays open later than the shop from Wednesday through Sunday.

Check the events page at garagebikesbrews.com before you go. That is where it lists what is on, from live music to tap takeovers. Bring the dog on a leash, and the kids too.

Swinging Bridge Brewing Company is 0.3 miles away, and Rush River Brewing Company is 2.1 miles away. Both are in River Falls, so a second stop is easy. Pitchfork Brewing in Hudson is 7.9 miles away if you want to go further.