Current number of breweries/taprooms in the rankings: 372
Previous number of breweries/taprooms in the rankings: 419
We are no longer ranking cideries and meaderies since the last update, but their removals are not noted on the lists below.
This post will highlight changes to the rankings since our last update. For full rankings, check out the Current Michigan Rankings.
Breweries/Taprooms added to the rankings:
- Kuhnhenn Brewing Company, 36000 Groesbeck Hwy, Clinton Twp, MI 48035 debuts at #34.
- Ogma Brewing Co., 129 E Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49201 debuts at #98.
- Brooks Brewing South, 22925 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220 debuts at #103.
- Roak Brewing Co., 511 S Kalamazoo Ave, Marshall, MI 49068 debuts at #161.
- Whiskey Point Brewing Company, 38230 Michigan Ave, Beaver Island, MI 49782 debuts at #183.
- Battle Alley Brewing Co., 806 N Saginaw St, Holly, MI 48442 debuts at #192.
- Rusty Rocket Brewing, 790 53rd St, Pullman, MI 49450 debuts at #195.
- Brewery Nyx, 506 Oakland Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 debuts at #209.
- Sand Lake Micro Brewery and Winery, 1353 N Sand Lake Rd, National City, MI 48748 debuts at #214.
- Upper Peninsula Brewing Company, 342 Rail St, Negaunee, MI 49866 debuts at #219.
- Innovators Brewing Company, 9264 W Saginaw Rd, Richville, MI 48758 debuts at #221.
- Three Bridges Distillery & Taproom, 240 E Main St Unit A, Midland, MI 48640 debuts at #223.
- Blue Skies Brewery – Airpark, 1849 Rives Eaton Rd, Jackson, MI 49201 debuts at #253.
- Great Turtle Brewery & Distillery, 1359 Hoban St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757 debuts at #269.
- Tenacity Craft, 8517 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 debuts at #272.
- Mackinac Island Brewhouse Brewery, 312 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI 49701 debuts at #281.
- Keweenaw Brewing Company Brewery, 10 4th St, South Range, MI 49963 debuts at #317.
- Mackinaw Trail Winery & Brewery Manistique On the Harbor, 103 W Lakeshore Dr, Manistique, MI 49854 debuts at #336.
- Great Baraboo Brewing Company, 35905 Utica Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48035 debuts at #361.
Breweries/Taprooms rising in the rankings:
- HOMES Brewery, 2321 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 has risen 1 spot to #1.
- Wax Wings Brewing Company, 3480 Gull Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 has risen 1 spot to #2.
- Transient Artisan Ales, 4229 Lake St, Bridgman, MI 49106 has risen 3 spots to #3.
- Ferndale Project, 567 Livernois, Ferndale, MI 48220 has risen 1 spot to #6.
- Old Nation Brewery, 1500 E Grand River Rd, Williamston, MI 48895 has risen 1 spot to #7.
- Arclight Brewing Company, 544 N Main St, Watervliet, MI 49098 has risen 1 spot to #8.
- Founders Brewing Co, 235 Grandville Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 has risen 7 spots to #9.
- Witch’s Hat Brewing Company, 601 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, MI 48178 has risen 5 spots to #10.
- Ellison Brewery and Spirits, 4903 Dawn Ave B, East Lansing, MI 48823 has risen 5 spots to #16.
- City Built Brewing Company, 820 Monroe Ave NW #155, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 has risen 22 spots to #18.
- Brewery Vivant, 925 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 has risen 8 spots to #20.
- The Livery, 190 5th St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 has risen 3 spots to #22.
- Bell’s Comstock Brewery, 8938 Krum Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053 has risen 11 spots to #23.
- Bell’s Eccentric Cafe, 355 E Kalamazoo Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 has risen 7 spots to #24.
- Rake Beer Project, 794 Pine St, Muskegon, MI 49442 has risen 7 spots to #29.
- New Holland Brewing – The Knickerbocker, 417 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 has risen 40 spots to #35.
- New Holland Brewing Co. – Production Campus, 684 Commerce Ct, Holland, MI 49424 has risen 10 spots to #36.
- Grand Armory Brewing Company, 17 S 2nd St, Grand Haven, MI 49417 has risen 12 spots to #37.
- Silver Harbor Brewing Company, 721 Pleasant St, St Joseph, MI 49085 has risen 30 spots to #40.
- Perrin Brewing Company, 5910 Comstock Park Dr NW, Comstock Park, MI 49321 has risen 26 spots to #43.
- The Mitten Brewing Company, 527 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 has risen 27 spots to #45.
- Seedz Brewery, 16321 Red Arrow Hwy, Union Pier, MI 49129 has risen 21 spots to #46.
- Mothfire Brewing Company, 2290 S Industrial Hwy, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 has risen 21 spots to #47.
- Loaded Dice Brewery, 1725 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48083 has risen 24 spots to #50.
- Dark Horse Brewing Company, 511 S Kalamazoo Ave, Marshall, MI 49068 has risen 47 spots to #54.
- Eternity Brewing Company, 4060 E Grand River Rd, Howell, MI 48843 has risen 33 spots to #56.
- Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery, 441 W Canfield St #9, Detroit, MI 48201 has risen 77 spots to #58.
- Jolly Pumpkin Café & Brewery, 311 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 has risen 85 spots to #59.
- Albion Malleable Brewing Company, 420 S Superior St, Albion, MI 49224 has risen 30 spots to #61.
- Tecumseh Brewing Company, 128 W Chicago Blvd, Tecumseh, MI 49286 has risen 43 spots to #62.
- The Mitten Brewing Company, 329 Water St, Saugatuck, MI 49453 has risen 30 spots to #64.
- Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant & Brewery, 13512 Peninsula Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686 has risen 88 spots to #65.
- Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales + Kitchen, 2319 Bishop Cir E, Dexter, MI 48130 has risen 30 spots to #67.
- Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery, 428 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 has risen 94 spots to #69.
- Cadillac Straits Brewing Company, 27651 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071 has risen 17 spots to #71.
- Griffin Claw Brewing Company, 575 S Eton St, Birmingham, MI 48009 has risen 22 spots to #73.
- Third Monk Brewing Company, 228 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, MI 48178 has risen 57 spots to #75.
- Jolly Pumpkin Café & Brewery, 218 Albert St, East Lansing, MI 48823 has risen 51 spots to #76.
- Griffin Claw Clubhouse, 2265 Crooks Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 has risen 31 spots to #77.
- The Mitten Brewing Company-Northport, 112 W Nagonaba St, Northport, MI 49670 has risen 17 spots to #79.
- Broad Leaf Brewery & Spirits, 2885 Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE, Kentwood, MI 49512 has risen 40 spots to #86.
- Reed City Brewing Company, 141 W Upton Ave, Reed City, MI 49677 has risen 16 spots to #88.
- Oracle Brewing Co., 122 N Michigan Ave, Saginaw, MI 48602 has risen 23 spots to #90.
- Guardian Brewing Company, 3657 63rd St, Saugatuck, MI 49453 has risen 36 spots to #93.
- Texas Corners Brewing Company, 6970 Texas Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 has risen 50 spots to #95.
- River Saint Joe, 15475 Walton Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107 has risen 69 spots to #96.
- Fillmore 13 Brewery, 7 N Saginaw St Suite 1D, Pontiac, MI 48342 has risen 26 spots to #102.
- Wolverine State Brewing Co, 2019 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 has risen 67 spots to #104.
- Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery, 452 Ada Dr SE, Ada, MI 49301 has risen 28 spots to #106.
- Stormcloud Brewing Company, 303 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635 has risen 28 spots to #108.
- The Workshop Brewing Company, 221 Garland St, Traverse City, MI 49684 has risen 76 spots to #113.
- Clam Lake Beer Co, 106 S Mitchell St, Cadillac, MI 49601 has risen 24 spots to #115.
- Coopersville Brewing Co., 1275 W Randall St, Coopersville, MI 49404 has risen 53 spots to #117.
- Greenbush Brewing Co., 5885 Sawyer Rd, Sawyer, MI 49125 has risen 111 spots to #119.
- River’s Edge Brewing Company, 125 S Main St Suite 400, Milford, MI 48381 has risen 63 spots to #120.
- Alcona Brew Haus, 676 N U.S. 23, Harrisville, MI 48740 has risen 38 spots to #121.
- Stormcloud Parkview Taproom, 366 Parkview Ln, Frankfort, MI 49635 has risen 24 spots to #124.
- Jolly Pumpkin Dearborn, 21931 Michigan Ave Suite 100, Dearborn, MI 48124 has risen 164 spots to #125.
- Supernatural Brewing and Spirits, 36685 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150 has risen 98 spots to #126.
- Pond Hill Farm, 5699 S Lake Shore Dr, Harbor Springs, MI 49740 has risen 27 spots to #128.
- Alma Brewing Co, 208 E Superior St, Alma, MI 48801 has risen 43 spots to #129.
- Boathouse Beer Co. & Boozery, 450 W Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763 has risen 36 spots to #131.
- Karl’s Cuisine, Winery and Brewery (Superior Coast Brewery), 447 W Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 has risen 65 spots to #132.
- Dragon’s Landing, 24409 Jefferson Ave, St Clair Shores, MI 48080 has risen 33 spots to #133.
- Presidential Brewing Company, 8302 Portage Rd, Portage, MI 49002 has risen 137 spots to #137.
- Big Lake Brewing, 13 W 7th St, Holland, MI 49423 has risen 87 spots to #138.
- Dragonmead Brewery, 14600 E Eleven Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48089 has risen 27 spots to #141.
- Draught Horse Brewery, 57721 Grand River Ave, New Hudson, MI 48165 has risen 46 spots to #144.
- Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant and Taphouse, 419 S Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067 has risen 128 spots to #145.
- White Flame Brewing Co., 5234 36th Ave, Hudsonville, MI 49426 has risen 70 spots to #150.
- Salt Springs Brewery, 117 S Ann Arbor St, Saline, MI 48176 has risen 115 spots to #151.
- 51st State Brewing Company, 115 Harding Ave, Kingsford, MI 49802 has risen 63 spots to #153.
- Erratic Ale Co., 8080 Grand St Suite 3, Dexter, MI 48130 has risen 37 spots to #154.
- Final Gravity Brewing Company-Kalamazoo, MI, 246 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 has risen 35 spots to #157.
- 734 Brewing Company, 15 E Cross St, Ypsilanti, MI 48198 has risen 103 spots to #158.
- Aberrant Ales, 219 W Grand River Rd, Howell, MI 48843 has risen 73 spots to #166.
- Rare Bird Brewpub, 229 Lake Ave, Traverse City, MI 49684 has risen 104 spots to #167.
- Northland Brewing Co, 3798 S Straits Hwy, Indian River, MI 49749 has risen 30 spots to #168.
- Short’s Brewing Co. Pull Barn, 211 Industrial Park Drive, Elk Rapids, MI 49629 has risen 66 spots to #174.
- Waypost Brewing Co., 1630 Blue Star Hwy, Fennville, MI 49408 has risen 34 spots to #175.
- Looking Glass Brewing Co., 115 N Bridge St, Dewitt, MI 48820 has risen 87 spots to #178.
- Cold Iron Brewing, 104 S Lowell St, Ironwood, MI 49938 has risen 24 spots to #180.
- North Grove Brewers, 8735 Water St, Montague, MI 49437 has risen 32 spots to #181.
- Bier Distillery & Brewery, 5295 W River Dr NE, Comstock Park, MI 49321 has risen 62 spots to #182.
- Sawyers Brewing Company, 4574 Dowling St, Montague, MI 49437 has risen 30 spots to #184.
- Petoskey Brewing, 1844 Harbor-Petoskey Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770 has risen 42 spots to #185.
- Thornapple Brewing Company, 6262 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 has risen 94 spots to #186.
- Niles Brewing Company, 206 E Main St, Niles, MI 49120 has risen 49 spots to #188.
- Parker’s Hilltop Brewery, 6110 Dixie Hwy, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346 has risen 99 spots to #189.
- Brewery Outré, 567 E Ransom St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 has risen 26 spots to #196.
- HopSide Brewery, 129 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707 has risen 35 spots to #199.
Breweries removed from the rankings:
- Shamrock Station Brewery, 961 E Shawnee Rd, Berrien Springs, MI 49103 exits after ranking #231 previously.
- Kelsey Block Brewing Company, 41 N Main St, Three Rivers, MI 49093 exits after ranking #235 previously.
- Barn Brewers Brewery, 114 Main St, Lawton, MI 49065 exits after ranking #250 previously.
- Cap N Cork Brewing Co., 16776 21 Mile Rd #2, Macomb, MI 48044 exits after ranking #290 previously.
- Saugatuck Brewing Co. – Kalamazoo, 140 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 exits after ranking #318 previously.
- Cotton Brewing Company, 626 Oak St, Adrian, MI 49221 exits after ranking #329 previously.
- Harmony Hall, 401 Stocking Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 exits after ranking #332 previously.
- East West Brewing Company, 1400 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 exits after ranking #354 previously.
- Great Turtle Brewery & Distillery, 7452 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757 exits after ranking #364 previously.
- Tahquamenon Falls Brewery & Pub, 24019 Upper Falls Drive, Paradise, MI 49768 exits after ranking #405 previously.
- Osgood Brewing, 4051 Chicago Dr SW, Grandville, MI 49418 exits after ranking #410 previously.
- Traffic Jam & Snug, 511 W Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48201 exits after ranking #411 previously.