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RateBeer's Guide to the Best Beer in Minnesota, USA
The following are the regional highlights -- best beers available here, best beers brewed here, events and local RateBeerian info -- for Minnesota, USA. This site is interactive, so we encourage you to take part in the rating, addition and correction of the site.

 


BEST BEERS AVAILABLE IN MINNESOTA, USA


These are the best beers you can find in this region's stores and restaurants based on the availability information provided by RateBeerians in this area. A beer has to have 5 or more ratings to be listed here.
  Name Brewer Ratings  Pctl
1 Bells Black Note Stout  Bells Brewery  541  100.000000026923 
2 Rochefort Trappistes 10  Brasserie Rochefort  3740  100.000000026923 
3 Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)  Founders Brewing Company  1525  100.000000026923 
4 Bells Expedition Stout  Bells Brewery  2446  100.000000026923 
5 Westvleteren 12 (XII)  Westvleteren Abdij St. Sixtus  2601  100.000000026923 
6 Bells Hopslam  Bells Brewery  2322  99.9471236066108 
7 Surly Darkness  Surly Brewing Company  804  99.9471236066108 
8 Deschutes The Abyss  Deschutes Brewery  1239  99.9471236066108 
9 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout - Cherry Rye Barrel   Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)  133  99.9471236066108 
10 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout  Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)  2041  99.9471236066108 
11 Great Divide Oak Aged Yeti Imperial Stout   Great Divide Brewing Company  2027  99.9471236066108 
12 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout - Coffee  Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)  549  99.9471236066108 
13 Peg’s G.O.O.D. RareR DOS  Peg’s Cantina  73  99.9471236066108 
14 Founders Breakfast Stout  Founders Brewing Company  2404  99.9471236066108 
15 St. Bernardus Abt 12  St. Bernardus Brouwerij  3243  99.9471236066108 
16 Dark Horse Bourbon Barrel Plead the 5th Imperial Stout  Dark Horse Brewing Company  249  99.9471236066108 
17 Stone Imperial Russian Stout  Stone Brewing Co.  2583  99.9471236066108 
18 Struise Black Albert  De Struise Brouwers  1170  99.8942453259388 
19 Great Divide Espresso Oak Aged Yeti Imperial Stout  Great Divide Brewing Company  1070  99.8942453259388 
20 Barley Johns The Dark Knight (Returns)  Barley Johns Brew Pub  358  99.8942453259388 
21 North Coast Old Rasputin Anniversary Bourbon Barrel Aged Stout   North Coast Brewing Company  851  99.8942453259388 
22 Mikkeller Beer Geek Breakfast  Mikkeller  1743  99.8942453259388 
23 North Coast Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout  North Coast Brewing Company  3370  99.8942453259388 
24 Rochefort Trappistes 8  Brasserie Rochefort  2689  99.8413633246227 
25 De Molen Hel & Verdoemenis (Hell & Damnation)  Brouwerij de Molen  655  99.8413633246227 


BEST BEERS BREWED IN MINNESOTA, USA


These are the best beers, as rated by RateBeerians everywhere, that are brewed by the brewers of this area. A beer has to have 5 or more ratings to be listed here.
       Name Brewer Ratings  Score
1 Surly Darkness  Surly Brewing Company  804  99.9471236066108 
2 Barley Johns The Dark Knight (Returns)  Barley Johns Brew Pub  358  99.8942453259388 
3 Surly Abrasive Ale  Surly Brewing Company  472  99.7884757425247 
4 Town Hall Czar Jack Imperial Stout  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  243  99.735580719727 
5 Surly Barrel Aged Darkness  Surly Brewing Company  59  99.682676396606 
6 Surly Furious  Surly Brewing Company  1005  99.6297609139048 
7 Town Hall Masala Mama IPA  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  442  99.5768324128075 
8 Surly Wet 2012  Surly Brewing Company  61  99.4709289228028 
9 Town Hall Wee Heavy  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  84  99.3649510676621 
10 Town Hall Russian Roulette  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  36  99.3649510676621 
11 Fitgers Edmund Imperial Stout (Bourbon Barrel)  Fitgers Brewhouse  103  99.3119296128972 
12 Town Hall Coconut Milk Stout  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  66  98.939999277375 
13 Surly Smoke Lager  Surly Brewing Company  391  98.8334272056281 
14 Surly Five  Surly Brewing Company  213  98.7800808945591 
15 Town Hall Twisted Jim  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  79  98.6197787641452 
16 Town Hall Cask IPA  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  45  98.5662508604495 
17 Brau Brothers Rye Wyne Ale 2011  Brau Brothers Brewing Company  79  98.3516210351581 
18 Town Hall Ol Jack Frost  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  33  98.3516210351581 
19 Surly Pentagram  Surly Brewing Company  92  98.1360743349099 
20 Barley Johns Old Eight Porter  Barley Johns Brew Pub  122  98.1360743349099 
21 Surly Coffee Bender  Surly Brewing Company  623  97.9737425018495 
22 Steel Toe Before the Dawn  Steel Toe Brewing Company  25  97.9194942550474 
23 Fitgers Framboise  Fitgers Brewhouse  28  97.7563113209823 
24 Town Hall Mango Mama  Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery  98  97.7563113209823 
25 Barley Johns Rosies Ale  Barley Johns Brew Pub  12  97.7017649436182 


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TOP REGIONAL RATEBEERIANS


A list of the RateBeerians from this area with the most beer ratings. These are great people to contact to better get to know beer in this area.
User pic   User Name  City  Ratings 
1  Skyview Skyview  Papoose Jct  5023 
2   badgerben  Blaine  4253 
3   BVery  Burnsville  4249 


REGIONAL EVENTS

Get out and experience craft beer at area festivals, tastings and gatherings.
  Event  City  Date 
1 St. Paul Summer Beer Fest   Saint Paul  6/15/2013 
2 All Pints North   Duluth  7/13/2013 
3 Ratebeer Summer Gathering 2013   Minneapolis  8/15/2013 
4 Art of Brewcraft   Duluth  8/17/2013 
5 Autumn Brew Review   Minneapolis  9/28/2013 

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WHERE TO GET BEER IN MINNESOTA, USA
Looking for great beer near you? Check out these stores recommended by other beer enthusiasts like you.
  Place  City  Phone 
1 Beehive Offsale Liquor   Bemidji  (218) 218 333-3767 
2 Heritage Liquor   Maplewood  (651) 651 777-7455 
3 Northern Brewer Homebrew Supply   Saint Paul  (800) 800 681-2739 
4 South Lyndale Liquors   Minneapolis  () 612 827-5811 
5 Blue Max Liquors   Burnsville  (952) 952 432-3350 

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