LAKE MINNETONKA
COMMUNITY GUIDE 2023
Breweries abound around the lake
Breweries are popular destinations for people to relax , socialize and enjoy a cold drink . The Lake Minnetonka area offers plenty of breweries to satisfy anyone ’ s taste .
Excelsior Brewing Co . 421 Third St ., Excelsior Hours : 4-9 p . m . Monday-Tuesday , 4 p . m . -10 p . m . Wednesday-Thursday , noon-11 p . m . Friday-Saturday , noon-7 p . m . Sunday Info : excelsiorbrew . com Excelsior Brewing Co . is a fixture in the community , known as a gathering space , place to listen to live tunes and attend events . It is located in downtown Excelsior , not far from Lake Minnetonka . Dogs are allowed on the patio .
Back Channel Brewing 4787 Shoreline Drive , Spring Park Hours : 3-9 p . m . Tuesday-Thursday , noon-10 p . m . Friday-Saturday , noon-8 p . m . Sunday Info : backchannelbrewing . com Back Channel is located in the west side of Lake Minnetonka and offers a couple of boat slips on Seton Channel . Patrons can enjoy a beer on its patio and even get a bite to eat from the food truck on site . Dog-friendly , both indoors and on the patio .
Unmapped Brewing 14625 Excelsior Blvd ., Minnetonka Hours : 1-10 p . m . Monday-Thursday , 11 a . m . - 11 p . m . Friday-Saturday , 11 a . m . -8 p . m . Sunday Info : unmappedbrewing . com Unmapped Brewing is a fixture in the Glen Lake neighborhood . The brewery offers delicious beers and activities such as shuffleboard , bags , giant Jenga and tic-tac-toe . Dog-friendly , both indoors and on the patio .
Boom Island Brewing 5959 Baker Road , Minnetonka Hours : 3-9 p . m . Monday-Thursday , noon-10 p . m . Friday-Saturday , noon-7 p . m . Sunday Info : boomislandbrewing . com The brewery relocated in summer 2019 to an office park near Crosstown Highway 62 and Interstate-494 . It is known for its Belgian-style beers but has an abundance of selections . Dog-friendly , both indoors and on the patio .
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