Twisted Hippo

Microbrewery in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸

Established in 2011

Contact
2925 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60618, United States
Description
We're brewers, bakers, and...well, candlestick makers, should the occasion call for it.

Beer first though. Always beer.

You don't have to love every beer, but there's one out there waiting for you, so never be afraid to try.

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6

Keg at district brew yards. Pours clear golden, nose is toffee, hay, grassy, taste is similar, little harsh. 6

Tried on 08 Aug 2025 at 14:43


5

Keg at district brew yards. Pours hazy yellow, nose is grapefruit, lemon, taste is grassy, onion, floral. 6/6/5/5/6

Tried on 08 Aug 2025 at 14:43


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Keg at district brew yards. Pours clear golden, nose is honey, caramel, toffee, taste is sweet, zesty, honey. 7

Tried on 08 Aug 2025 at 14:41


6

Keg at district brew yards. Pours clear deep amber, nose is grassy, toffee, herbs, taste is burnt bread, bitter, grassy. 6

Tried on 08 Aug 2025 at 14:11


7

Keg at district brew yards. Pours hazy pink, nose is blackberry, sugar, lime, funk, taste is tart, sweet blackberry, lime zest. 8/8/8/7/7

Tried on 08 Aug 2025 at 14:09


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Brew Yards. Clear dark golden color and steady white head. Resiny, piney aroma. Light-bodied. Sweetish malts, some resin. Simple.

Tried from Draft on 05 Apr 2025 at 14:04


5.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Sample at GTMW 2024, 8/10/24. New brewery! Brewery #2291, USA #1885, Illinois #85. Clear gold, thin white head, average retention. Aroma of strong candy strawberry. Taste is sweet strawberry, pale malt.

Tried from Can on 06 Jan 2025 at 11:53


8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

A cheery Rose to gold color in the glass. Then a ring of foam. It does have a light smell of a lager beer with honey in it. This has some honey to the taste, but there's also a bit of yeast to it.

Tried from Cask on 23 Nov 2024 at 06:00


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Caramel brown with a small soapy white head. Tangy, sweet and malty with fruit and slight astringency. Long finish. Medium body.

Tried on 02 Oct 2024 at 20:49


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Slightly hazy yellow with a soapy white head. Tart, tangy and sweet with sugar, mango and passion fruit. Long finish. Medium body.

Tried on 02 Oct 2024 at 20:48