Updated: August 31, 2010

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Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Ralph Wells, Brian Collins, Dale Andersen, Diane Crawford, Kim Kavulak, Zac Triemert, Brandon Jex, Brayden McLaughlin, Chase Becker, Collins, Brian, Elliott Spilker, george sisson, James McHaley, Jared Solomon, Jason Scheffler, Jeff Ross, Jeremy Brown, Keith Collins, Ken Swiderski, Kevin Crane, Nadia Urvina, Richard Stueven, Sam Spilker, Zac Triemert

Columbus

Gottberg Brew Pub Dusters Restaurant 2804 13th Street Columbus NE 68601 Telephone: +1 402-562-6488 Hours: Monday-Saturday 11:00am-10:00pm, Sunday 10:30am-2:00pm. Brewer: Jeremy Kirby [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Cortland

Spilker Ales 300 West Fourth Street PO Box 11 Cortland NE 68331 Telephone: +1 402-798-7445 Hours: Call in advance for retail and tour times. Brewer: Sam Spilker [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Grand Island

Copper Eagle Brewing — Closed 120 East Third Street Grand Island NE 68801 [Map] [Update]

Thunderhead Brewery — Grand Island 120 East Third Street Grand Island NE 68801 Telephone: +1 308-398-2500 Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-midnight, Sunday noon-10:00pm. Brewer: Trevor Schaben [Map] [Update]

Hastings

Murphy's Wagon Wheel — No longer brewing 107 North Lincoln Avenue Hastings NE 68901 Telephone: +1 402-463-3011 Brewer: Bob Murphy [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Kearney

Platte Valley Brewing — No longer brewing 14 East Railroad Kearney NE 68847 Telephone: +1 308-237-0751 Hours: Monday-Friday 4:00pm-1:00am, Saturday 11:00am-1:00am. Brewer: Adam Daake [Map] [Update]

Thunderhead Brewery 18 East 21st Street Kearney NE 68847 Telephone: +1 308-237-1558 Hours: Open daily 11:00am-1:00am. Brewer: Trevor Schaben [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Kimball

Lodgepole Creek Microbrewery — Planned Wheat Growers Hotel 102 South Oak Street Kimball NE 69145 [Map] [Update]

La Vista

Lucky Bucket Brewing Company The Sòlas Distillery 11941 Centennial Road #1 La Vista NE 68128 Telephone: +1 402-763-8868 Hours: Tours ($3) Thursdays 4:00pm-7:00pm and Saturdays 10:00am-1:00pm. Brewer: Zac Triemert, Jason Payne [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Lincoln

Crane River Brewpub and Cafe — Closed in 2003 200 North Eleventh Street Lincoln NE 68508 [Map] [Update]

Empyrean Brewing Company Lazlo's Brewery and Grill 729 Q Street Lincoln NE 68508 Telephone: +1 402-434-5959 Hours: Open daily at 11:00am. Brewer: Rich Chapin [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Granite City Food & Brewery — Lincoln (Founders Food and Firkins Ltd) 6150 O Street Lincoln NE 68510 Telephone: +1 402-466-1900 Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-12:00am, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-1:00am, Sunday 10:00am-10:00pm. [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Koi Brewing — Planned 7440 Lucile Circle Lincoln NE 68516 Telephone: +1 402-416-3844 [Map] [Update]

Misty's Steakhouse & Brewery 200 North 11th Street Lincoln NE 68508 Telephone: +1 402-476-7766 Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-11:00pm, Sunday 5:30pm-9:00pm. Brewer: Modern Monks [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Omaha

Aksarben Brewing (BOP) — Closed in 2007 11337 Davenport Street Omaha NE 68154 [Map] [Update]

Barley Boys Brewing — Closed 8931 J Street Omaha NE 68127 [Map] [Update]

Breckenridge BBQ of Omaha — Closed 1316 Jones Street Omaha NE 68102 [Map] [Update]

Granite City Food & Brewery — Omaha (Founders Food and Firkins Ltd) 1001 North 102nd Street Omaha NE 68114 Telephone: +1 402-393-5000 Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-11:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-midnight, Sunday 10:00am-8:00pm. [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Jaipur Restaurant and Brewpub 10922 Elm Street Omaha NE 68144 Telephone: +1 402-392-7331 Hours: Lunch: Tuesday-Friday 11:30am-2:00pm. Dinner: Sunday-Thursday 5:30pm-9:45pm, Friday-Saturday 5:30pm-10:45pm. Brewer: Al Lunn [Map] [Update]

Jobber's Canyon Restaurant & Brewery — Closed in 2007 416 South 12th Street Omaha NE 68103 [Map] [Update]

Johnny's Brewery and Cafe — Closed 4150 South 144th Street Omaha NE 68137 [Map] [Update]

Jones Street Brewing — Closed in 1996 1316 Jones Street Omaha NE 68102 [Map] [Update]

Nebraska Brewing Company — Closed in 1998 13417 B Street Omaha NE 68144 [Map] [Update]

Sharky's Brewery and Grill — Closed in 1994 7777 Cass Street Omaha NE 68114 [Map] [Update]

Upstream Brewing Company at Legacy 17070 Wright Plaza Omaha NE 68130 Telephone: +1 402-778-0100 Hours: Monday-Saturday 11:00am-1:00am, Sunday 11:00am-midnight. Brewer: Mike Hall [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Upstream Brewing Old Market 514 South Eleventh Street Omaha NE 68102 Telephone: +1 402-344-0200 Hours: Monday-Saturday 11:00am-1:00am, Sunday 11:00am-midnight. Brewer: Mike Hall [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Papillion

Nebraska Brewing Company 7474 Towne Center Parkway #101 Papillion NE 68046 Telephone: +1 402-934-7100 Hours: Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm, Monday-Wednesday 11:00am-11:00pm, Thursday-Saturday 11:00am-1:00am. Brewer: Paul Kavulak, Tyson Arp, Sam Riggins [Contact] [Map] [Update]

Pawnee City

SchillingBridge Winery & Microbrewery 62193 710th Road PO Box 307 Pawnee City NE 68420 Telephone: +1 402-852-2400 Hours: May-October: Sunday-Monday and Thursday noon-6:00pm, Friday-Saturday noon-9:00pm. November-April: Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm, Monday and Thursday-Saturday noon-6:00pm. [Contact] [Map] [Update]