Off Color Brewing Mousetrap

Gluten Free Options

• B. Nektar Zombie Killer

  Ferndale, MI

  Hard cider with tart cherry juice and star thistle honey. 100% gluten free.

  12oz Can 9

• ERIS Pedestrian

  Dry Cider · 5.6% · Chicago, IL

  Modern dry cider is blended for everyone. Crisp, fresh, and pleasantly tart like a glass of Granny Smith.

  12oz Can 9

• Off Color Peach Cat Fiend

  Hard Iced Tea · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  Hard iced tea sweetened with peach juice. Uncarbonated and gluten free.

  16oz Can 7

NA Options

• Athletic Upside Dawn Golden Ale

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Stratford, CT

  12oz Can 7

• Off Color Day Of The Jaguar

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Chicago, IL

  Off Color's first NA offering. Peruvian purple corn added to the mash creates a stunning scarlet color with pink hued foam and rich cereal aromatics for this chicha de molle.

  16oz Can 6

• Sierra Nevada Trail Pass N/A IPA

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · CA & NC

  12oz Can 7

• Untitled Art Chocolate Milk Stout Non-Alcoholic

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Waunakee, WI

  Contains less than 0.5% Alc/Vol. Brewed with Chocolate and Milk Sugar.

  12oz Can 6

On Tap

• Off Color Apex Predator

  Saison · 6.5% · Chicago, IL

  This American-Belgian hybrid style combines free rise fermentation with a traditional Belgian saison yeast and a hefty, American style dry hopping. Explosive juicy fruit, bubblegum, and pineapple aromas alongside a lemongrass hop profile

  8oz Draft 4

  13oz Draft 6

• Off Color Bare Bear

  Sahti · 7.0% · Chicago, IL

  Chock full of rye and juniper and spicy yeast esters, our sahti might inspire you to build your own sauna to ride out this winter.

  8oz Draft 6

  13oz Draft 8

• Off Color Barrel Aged Aqua Regia

  Barrel Aged Barleywine · 9.5% · Chicago, IL

  Deep, gingerbread malt tones underlay a vibrant fabric of bright orchard fruits, spiced orange peel, and vanilla pralines with a long, lingering finish punctuated by flourishes of Tellicherry black peppercorns and rose water... more

  8oz Draft 9

• Off Color Barrel Aged Growl Royale

  Quadrupel · 10.0% · Chicago, IL

  Fresh Belgian style Quadrupel blended with mature, native fermented Imperial Stout aged in Bourbon barrels hand selected by the fine folks at Binny's Beverage Depot.

  8oz Draft 9

• Off Color Beer For Ball Games

  Cream Ale · 4.2% · Chicago, IL

  A pretty neat, historical hybrid style made with ale yeast fermented cool in order to mimic the flavors and crispness of lager before the widespread availability of refrigeration. Light, crisp, and ridiculously refreshing.

  8oz Draft 5

  16oz Draft 7

• Off Color Beer For Lounging

  American Pale Ale · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  A single hop beer featuring Cascade hops providing big aroma and a mild bitterness balanced with a bread crumb malt profile for this classic American Pale Ale.

  8oz Draft 5

  16oz Draft 7

• Off Color Beer For Power Plays

  Dark Lager · 7.5% · Chicago, IL

  Baltic style strong dark lager that's mahogany in color with notes of cocoa nibs and prunes that mask a deceptively smooth 7.5% ABV.

  8oz Draft 6

  16oz Draft 8

• Off Color Capycorn

  Belgian Blonde · 5.5% · Chicago, IL

  This Belgian Blonde Ale is a mythical blend of bread aromatics emerging from under a pillowy head and notes of pear spiked oat milk latte sprinkled with allspice. Despite it's depth of flavor, it's as approachable as our favorite giant semi-aquatic mascot.

  8oz Draft 5

  13oz Draft 7

• Off Color Crispy Beer For Pizza

  Italian Pilsner · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  Italian pilsner with enough crust malt character to hold its own against an enhanced hop profile featuring herbaceous notes of thyme with just a hint of pine.

  8oz Draft 5

  16oz Draft 7

• Off Color Créme De La Biére

  Oat Ale · 4.0% · Chicago, IL

  Nitro oat ale with coconut flakes and vanilla.

  8oz Draft 5

  16oz Draft 7

• Off Color Double Stuffed Dino S'mores

  Imperial Stout · 12.0% · Chicago, IL

  This new bigger, bolder version of Dino S'mores features bold sweet confectionery chocolate aromatics that give way to a rich, creamy mouthfeel.

  8oz Draft 9

• Off Color Tooth and Claw

  Pilsner · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  Czech style lager featuring European hops accompanied by a delicate maltiness while finishing semi-dry. Fun fact: this brew was first developed for the Field Museum; it's their house beer!

  8oz Draft 5

  16oz Draft 7

Wild/Acidic

• Off Color Market Rate

  American Wild Ale · 5.8% · Chicago, IL

  A wild ale brewed with both unripened green and ripened Mara de Bois strawberries that are left to sleep for a year in wine barrels.

  8oz Draft 9

• Off Color Oncilla Taxi

  Saison · 5.4% · Chicago, IL

  A funky saison aged in a Sangiovese puncheon with Brettanomyces claussenii and a Carmen Miranda hat of tropical fruits including Finger limes, Yuzu, Pink lemons, Mandarin oranges, Mandarinquats, Limequats, Calamondins and Fukushu Kumquats.

  8oz Draft 7

  13oz Draft 9

• Off Color Paw Paw

  American Wild Ale · 5.5% · Chicago, IL

  Native fermented saison aged in wine barrels with paw paw fruit which adds a tropical, mango-banana weirdness that makes paw paws and Frank Zappa so distinct.

  8oz Draft 8

• Off Color Reine Des Renards Framboise

  Lambic - Fruit · 8.1% · Chicago, IL

  A Flemish wild ale aged in our Calvadas foedre with raw apple cider and Michigan raspberries.

  8oz Draft 9

Cans - Onsite Consumption

• Off Color Aqua Regia

  Barleywine · 9.0% · Chicago, IL

  Peach-orange and autumnally hued, Aqua Regia is a rich, luxurious barleywine of English persuasion... more

  12oz Can 9

• Off Color Beer For Bowling

  ESB · 5.5% · Chicago, IL

  Few things are more British than the game of bowling which has been enjoyed in Britain since the 13th century... more

  16oz Can 7

• Off Color Beer For Dealing With Your Family

  Malt Liquor · 12.0% · Chicago, IL

  Our newest winter warmer. Fragrant plum, ripe strawberries, & rose petals on the nose, while a nip of booze fades on the first sip & transforms into sweet grape & cherry. Bread crust sprinkled with cracked pepper rounds out the finish.

  16oz Can 12

• Off Color Beer for Tacos

  Gose · 4.5% · Chicago, IL

  Margarita inspired, adding lime juice to our gose lends a bright citric acid character to the existing lactic acid creating a complex tartness. The wheat body is accented by a hefty dose of pink Himalayan salt.

  16oz Can 6

• Off Color Beerathon

  Fruit Beer · 2.62% · Chicago, IL

  A light but complex blend of watermelon rind and candy fruitiness waft from the slightly pink hued ale. Mild sweetness with saline mouthfeel play against the watermelon overtone. The dry and bright finish will leave you racing for more.

  16oz Can 5

• Off Color Juicy Beer For Burgers

  Pale Ale · 6.0% · Chicago, IL

  Our most hopped beer EVER! Double hop backings Cascade, Citra, and Mosaic hops brought out the aromatic pleasures of a hop rub including sweet, savory and slightly dank aromas with fruit notes.

  16oz Can 8

• Off Color Masala Cat Fiend

  Hard Iced Tea · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  Masala hard chai. *Although none of the ingredients contain gluten, the oats are likely to be processed on machinery that also processes wheat for those with high gluten sensitivity.

  16oz Can 8

• Off Color Pumpkin Beer For Cafes

  Spiced Beer · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  Ale with pumpkin puree with tea and spices added. Made with pumpkin puree, clove, vanilla beans, cinnamon, nutmeg, and red rooibos tea.

  16oz Can 7

• Off Color Ten Crowns

  Dark Lager · 5.5% · Chicago, IL

  A lager full enough to satisfy the urge for comfort from the winter cold yet light enough to drink year round. Full bodied and rich with delicate notes of warm bread, roasted cocoa sweetness, and a hint of dark fudge with spicy earthy notes from traditional noble hopping

  16oz Can 7

• Off Color Well Fed Goats

  Doppelbock · 9.5% · Chicago, IL

  Our first ever doppelbock lager (how is that possible?) features a wall of richness built out of bricks of sweet malt and mortar of rosy booze mixed with dark stone fruits... more

  12oz Can 9

• Off Color Yuzu Fierce

  Berliner Weisse · 3.8% · Chicago, IL

  Berliner-style Weisse with Yuzu and Calamansi added. Super citrus, an orange, lemon, and grapefruit explosion.

  16oz Can 7

Bottles - Onsite Consumption

• Off Color + De la Senne Kuro And Kika Attaque!

  Belgian Ale · 5.7% · Chicago, IL

  Brewed in collaboration with Yvan de Baets from Brussel's Brassiere De La Senne, Kuro and Kika Attaque! couples our modern approach to farmhouse ale production with a much more traditional Belgian approach to mash regime and bitterness levels.

  250ml Bottle 8

• Off Color Port Barrel Aged Dino S'mores

  Imperial Stout · 11.0% · Chicago, IL

  Aged in an imported Portuguese Port wine barrel for 20 months, DinoS'mores developed layers of deep red fruits, stewed blackberries, and dark chocolate.

  375ml Bottle 18

• Off Color Space Tiger

  American Wild Ale · 7.8% · Chicago, IL

  Fermented with our house funk culture & dosed with just the right blend of hops creates a melange of lemon, farmhouse, and tropical notes.

  250ml Bottle 6

• Off Color Sunrise In Osaka

  American Wild Ale · 6.4% · Chicago, IL

  This wild ale continues our deep dive into the dizzying array of Japanese citrus, turning an eye to a small, limelike fruit indigenous to the Osaka prefecture called Shikuwasa (pronounced 'shi-kwah-sah')... more

  375ml Bottle 16

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