Founders Brewing Co

4.3(2,962)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 2962 reviews (Google rating)brewery$
Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Quick facts

Founders Brewing Co is a brewery at 235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW in Grand Rapids, MI, open daily from 11:00 AM. Call +1616-776-1195 for details.

Address
235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
+1616-776-1195
Hours today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price
$

About Founders Brewing Co

Founders Brewing Co is a nightlife spot at 235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW in Grand Rapids, MI. Its high-ceilinged hangout overlooks the brewing facilities, giving the space a direct connection to the beer-making operation. Craft beer and sandwiches are the stated food-and-drink offerings, and there is a bar on site. The business has a Google rating of 4.3 from 2,962 reviews.

The venue welcomes LGBTQ visitors and lists wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, restrooms, and seating. Parking options include on-site parking, with both free and paid lot and street parking listed; the supplied information does not specify which spaces or times each option covers. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. For visitors considering a stop, the clearest features are the view into the brewing facilities, the high ceilings, and the combination of craft beer and sandwiches.

Known for

  • Views overlooking the brewing facilities
  • High-ceilinged hangout
  • Craft beer and sandwiches
  • LGBTQ-welcoming venue
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating

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Founders Brewing Co — frequently asked

Is Founders Brewing Co open on Mondays?
Yes — Founders Brewing Co is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is Founders Brewing Co?
Founders Brewing Co is at 235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
How expensive is Founders Brewing Co?
Google lists Founders Brewing Co in the $ price range for breweries in Grand Rapids, MI.
What is the phone number for Founders Brewing Co?
You can reach Founders Brewing Co on +1616-776-1195.