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Elm Creek Brewing
Bar/Tasting RoomBeer GardenRetail ItemsBeer To Go (Off-License)
11469 Marketplace Drive North
Champlin MN 55316
Telephone: +1 763-208--3623
Hours: Monday-Thursday 2pm-9pm, Friday-Saturday noon-10pm, Sunday 11am-7pm.
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Notes

Visited: February 16, 2024

Opened: 2020

Contributor: Siegfried Binge

Food trucks.

Updated: February 24, 2024

Beer List

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    4.40% abv.
    • Date: December 10, 2022 (#11279)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Golden. Low creamy head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mildly floral, mildly bready.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Light, fizzy. Floral-grassy hop flavor, nicely bitter and clean. Soft bready malt background. Finishes nicely balanced.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Real good beer, despite being served way too cold.

  • 6.50% abv.
    • Date: October 31, 2020 (#10381)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 19 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright red-brown. Low head.
      Aroma (4)
      Nutty and brown.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, smooth. Malty, toasty, and nicely sweet. Nutty, like pecans. Clean, sweet, nutty finish.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Real tasty Brown Ale, which is a rare find anymore.

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    Juicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale
    8.50% abv.
    • Date: December 10, 2022 (#11281)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. "Opaque" doesn't even come close. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3)
      Fruity, citrusy. Yeasty. Bread dough.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth, creamy. Hugely fruity, not very bitter. Bread dough. Finishes really fruity and that's about it.
      Overall Impression (1½)
      I wish the menu would have said it was a Hazy.

  • Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale
    5.20% abv.
    • Date: October 31, 2020 (#10380)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. Opaque. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Fruity. A little yeasty.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium-big body, smooth, almost creamy. Big fruity, almost citrusy hop flavor. Not all that bitter. Mild yeast note.
      Overall Impression (2)

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    German-Style Kölsch/Köln-Style Kölsch
    4.80% abv.

  • Edgewater Helles
    Münchner-Style Helles
    5.00% abv.

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    Heart of the Oak 2022
    Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout
    10.50% abv.

  • Indistinct Chatter
    English-Style Brown Ale
    4.80% abv.

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    Overanalytic
    American-Style Amber/Red Ale
    5.20% abv.

  • Special
    German-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest
    5.10% abv.

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    Sustained Illusion
    Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
    6.50% abv.