About North Pillar Brewing Co.
North Pillar Brewing Co. is a brewery and bar in historic downtown Waukesha. Its taproom sits in a building from 1870 that once housed the Weber Brewery. Its website says that brewery made over 2,200 barrels a year by 1882.
The website says the building spent Prohibition as a dairy before it returned to brewing. It also says every beer is brewed on site. The lineup runs from hop-forward IPAs to rich stouts.
North Pillar takes private events. Its website lists birthday and retirement parties, baby showers and club meetings, with a form to send a request. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot.
You can find North Pillar beer away from the taproom too. The website says it is stocked in bars, restaurants and retail locations around Wisconsin.
From its own website and its Google listing, read October 19, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Is the beer brewed at North Pillar?
Yes. Its website says all of its beers are brewed on site. It describes styles from hop-forward IPAs to rich stouts.
Can I host a private event at North Pillar?
Yes. Its website has a Host Your Event page with a request form. It mentions birthday and retirement parties, baby showers and club meetings.
Is North Pillar wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Can I buy North Pillar beer somewhere else?
Its website says the beer is stocked in a growing number of bars, restaurants and retail locations around Wisconsin. It has a Beer Locator page to help you find them.
Which breweries are close by?
Raised Grain Brewing Co. is 1.8 miles away. The Tap Yard in Waukesha is 2.7 miles away, and Brewfinity Brewing in Pewaukee is 5 miles away.
Answers come from its website and its Google listing, read October 19, 2026.
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Before you visit North Pillar
Check northpillarbrewing.com before you go. It has the current tap list and an event calendar. The site notes that hours are subject to change.
Expect a taproom in an old brewing building, with beer made on site. If you want to host a group, use the event form on the website. It asks for the occasion, group size and date.
Raised Grain Brewing Co. is 1.8 miles away, and The Tap Yard in Waukesha is 2.7 miles away. Both make an easy second stop in town.