Scratch Brewing Company

264 Thompson Rd, Ava, Illinois 62907 USA

Reasonable

Independent
Credit Cards
not Accepted
Pet Friendly

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“a farmhouse brewery and restaurant”

Scratch Brewing Company is a farmhouse brewery and restaurant located 5 miles from the beautiful Shawnee National Forest in Ava, Illinois. Started by three award-winning southern Illinois home brewers, Scratch Brewing Company focuses on farmhouse beers and other styles brewed with home grown and locally farmed and foraged ingredients. The brewery has an ever rotating selection of traditional styles, enhanced by the innovative addition of local ingredients, including nettle, elderberry, ginger, dandelion, maple sap, and a variety of wood additions, among others.

Reviewed by
Güneş Ö.

February 25, 2024

Finally made it here! Weather was perfect, so I sat outside. This place is a hidden gem...so cozy. There are lots of tables, some old woody houses, a stage and a firepit outside. - Btw, CASH... Read more

Reviewed by
Anne W.

June 13, 2023

There is no negative comment to post about Scratch Brewing! We stopped there on our way to our final destination of Makanda, Illinois. It is way off the beaten path, but so well worth the drive.... Read more

Reviewed by
Tucker B.

July 31, 2023

Scratch Brewing Company is worth the drive from St. Louis! The beers are unique and are made with local ingredients that are found in nature. The service is excellent, and the employees are... Read more

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