Rabid Brewing

Rabid Brewing is a craft brewery in Calumet City, IL, known for its bold and experimental approach to beer, offering IPAs, stouts, sours, fruit-infused brews, and natural craft hard seltzers. The brewery serves beer enthusiasts in the South Chicagoland region, with a taproom located at 17759 Bretz Dr in Homewood, IL, where guests can enjoy a rotating selection of handcrafted brews. Though the business has a 4.70 rating, no reviews have been posted to date.

The brewery was established on October 13, 2017, in Homewood, IL, and describes itself as a purveyor of the hedonistic arts, blending art, sorcery, and beer into a unique experience. The taproom, which can accommodate up to 100 guests, often hosts lively gatherings with a creative, irreverent atmosphere. Limited food options are available to complement the beer, and the brewery emphasizes a playful, immersive culture where “mad gods” are said to reside. Rabid Brewing is currently in transition, with plans to relocate to a new taproom in Lansing, IL, later this summer, marking the end of operations at the Bretz Dr location on April 24th.

The brewery is situated on Bretz Dr, near Home Depot and Jewel, in Homewood, IL. While the immediate area includes retail and grocery landmarks, no specific nearby public or governmental buildings, parks, or major roads are listed in the data.

Rabid Brewing is recognized locally for its innovative and unapologetically bold approach to craft beer, with a strong emphasis on creativity and community. The brewery’s upcoming move to Lansing signals a new chapter in its evolution, reflecting a commitment to growth and reinvention within the South Chicagoland craft beer scene.

As a fixture in the region’s brewing culture, Rabid Brewing continues to stand out for its imaginative spirit and dedication to crafting bold, memorable brews that resonate with fans of experimental craft beer.