South Shore Brewery Taphouse
Brewery
4.7 (102 on Google)
About South Shore Brewery Taphouse
South Shore Brewery Taphouse is a brewery and taphouse on West Bayfield Street in Washburn, Wisconsin. It is the production brewery and taphouse for South Shore Brewery, which also runs a pilot brewery across Chequamegon Bay in Ashland. The building's facade hints that it may be best known as the old Super Bowl bowling alley.
The taphouse pours ten beers, a mix of flagship, specialty and seasonal brews. Experimental drinks and kombucha show up too. You can get beer as flights, pints, growler fills or cans to go.
The room has vinyl records playing, bar shuffleboard, darts and cribbage. It is a bring-your-own-food spot, and food trucks stop by seasonally. Well-behaved dogs can join you outdoors on the grass or indoors on a leash.
The space also works as an event venue for meetings and parties. More people have reviewed South Shore Brewery Taphouse on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Washburn on this site.
From South Shore Brewery's own website and its Google listing, read October 28, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Can I bring my dog to South Shore Brewery Taphouse?
Yes. Well-behaved dogs are welcome outdoors in the grassy area and indoors on a leash.
Can I bring my own food?
Yes. The taphouse is a bring-your-own-food joint, and the website has a list of local restaurants for take out or delivery. Food trucks also visit seasonally and for special events.
Can I take beer to go?
Yes. You can get beer as growler fills or as cans to go, as well as flights and pints to drink in.
Can I book the space for an event?
Yes. There is an event venue large enough for meetings and special events, and the website links to a page to reserve it.
Which breweries are close by?
South Shore Brewery in Ashland is 5.8 miles away. Adventure Club Brewing in Bayfield is 9.6 miles away, Clipper Brewing Company is 10.4 miles away, and Apfelhaus Cidery is 11.1 miles away.
Answers come from South Shore Brewery's website and its Google listing, read October 28, 2026.
Breweries near South Shore Brewery Taphouse
Before you visit South Shore Taphouse
Check southshorebrewery.com before you go for the current taps, hours and events. The site also has a link to reserve the event venue.
Bring your own food or pick up take out from a Washburn restaurant on the way. Local options are on the site's snack menu page, and food trucks stop by seasonally.
South Shore Brewery in Ashland is 5.8 miles away. Adventure Club Brewing in Bayfield is 9.6 miles away, and Clipper Brewing Company is 10.4 miles away, so a longer day trip is easy to plan.