ON TAP
Oktoberfest
A smooth, malt-forward lager with layers of toasted bread, biscuit, and gentle caramel, balanced by a touch of traditional German hop character.… Explore →
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ON TAP
Oktoberfest
A smooth, malt-forward lager with layers of toasted bread, biscuit, and gentle caramel, balanced by a touch of traditional German hop character.… Explore →
FOOD SPECIAL
Oktoberfest Burger
A hearty Oktoberfest-inspired burger piled onto a warm pretzel bun with savory German-style flavors and a little tang. Rich, satisfying, and especially… Explore →
COCKTAIL SPECIAL
German Chocolate Cake Martini
A decadent dessert martini inspired by the classic cake, with rich chocolate, creamy coconut, and toasted nut flavors. Sweet, silky, and unapologetically… Explore →
COMING UP AT THE HOP
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VISIT THE HOP
203 W Market St, Christopher, IL 62822
A relaxed brewery in Southern Illinois, convenient to Rend Lake and the Shawnee National Forest.
Taproom Hours
Thursday 5–8 PM
Friday 5–8 PM
Saturday 2–8 PM
FIND THE HOP NEAR YOU
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Select THB beers and beverages are also available from our retail partners.
RETAIL PARTNER
Black Dog Outfitters
Benton, IL Find THB: Dog Days Lager, Mowin' Bräu, Honey Porter, 30 Hop 6, That's No moon, Red… 16 oz Cans Partner Details →
RETAIL PARTNER
Jack Russell Fish Company
Benton, IL Find THB: Old Tavern Pale Ale On Draft Partner Details →
RETAIL PARTNER
Rend Lake Marina
Benton, IL Find THB: Making Waves, Mowin' Bräu, Red Wasp, 30 Hop 6, Honey Porter, That's No Moon,… 16 oz Cans Partner Details →


