Back Channel Brewing Co.

4787 Shoreline Dr, Spring Park
(952) 855-9315

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A good local brewery to bring friends and family. I like their outdoor tv to watch sports and they have fun events throughout the year. Can get pretty busy in the summer, but they have outdoor bars so you'll always be able to get a beer quickly. Also like that they have a food truck—I just wish they would switch up the food truck vendors from time to time.
The space is fantastic, especially on a warm day when all the doors are open. It feels more coastal than lakeside, with décor that’s both warm and inviting.

The beer, however, was a letdown. To be fair, I only tried one, but their one IPA that wasn't hazy didn’t land. The opening flavor was fine, but it finished muddy and lacked the crispness you’d hope for.

The rest of the tap list didn’t look very inspiring either. Three...
A few years ago, we bid on and won a tasting at Back Channel at a charity auction supporting the WeCan organization. The tasting was supposed to be for six people but Josh Leddy, one of the co-owners, happily accommodated my request that I could bring over 8 friends who were visiting from out of town this past Friday. The tasting was fantastic. Not only was the beer tasty but Josh was super-generous with his time - sharing information about beer-making in general, the different...

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