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July 31, 2024

Where Are Chicago’s Best Breweries?

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Where Are Chicago’s Best Breweries?

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Chicago has more breweries than any other city in the country. So as we continue our series of summer beverage guides, we’re giving you the best places to start and what to order when you get there. Executive producer Simone Alicea talks with Adam Drakulic, founder of Chicago Walking Brewery Tours, about Chicago’s brewing history and how to truly make the most of the craft beer scene.

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