Tip A Canoe Brews
Tip A Canoe Brews is a locally owned brewery in Rochester, Indiana. We are proud to serve high quality craft beer brewed in house.
Our goal is to create a lasting legacy for our families and future generations while supporting local economic growth in Rochester and throughout Indiana. Through weekly specials, engaging events, and clubs to join, we offer more than great beer. We provide a fun, community driven environment where friends gather, families connect, and memorable experiences are made.
Merchandise and birthday perks include 10% off all merchandise, a free birthday beer, Canoe Crew Mug Club membership with an exclusive T-shirt, an annual Mug Club meal, early access to new beer releases, 20oz pours for the price of 16oz, access to a private Facebook group, stickers and koozies included with swag, and weekly specials such as half-price growler fills on Thursdays.
FAMILY FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE
OUR BEERS
Our flagship beers include Against the Current, Germany Bridge, Tippy Lite, Strawberry Lane, Without a Paddle, Lazy River, Hazed & Confused, Life Jacket, and Rooster Tail.
See our chalkboard for current beers and specials, including $5 pint night and growler fills every Thursday.
AVAILABLE IN PINTS - $7
FLIGHTS - $13, TASTERS - $4
PRICE INCLUDES TAX
AGAINST THE CURRENT
Flavored Hard Seltzer 5.5% ABV
Beer not your thing? We got you covered with this bubbly hard seltzer. With many flavors to choose from you're ready to go!
TIPPY LITE
Pilsner 4% ABV
We love our Tippy River for all the light, easy floats we can do. Sit back and enjoy the ride with this easy drinking pilsner.
WITHOUT A PADDLE
American Pale Ale 6.5% ABV
Ever find yourself up a river without a paddle? Get ready for a ride with this flagship brew. Loaded with Citra Hops, this easy drinking beer will not leave you stranded.
GERMANY BRIDGE
Hefeweizen 5% ABV
Meet at the bridge and let's go! Cold and Crisp, this German Wheat beer will keep you on the river all day.
STRAWBERRY LANE
Fruited Golden Ale 5.3% ABV
Taste buds get ready for this fruited strawberry goodness. We flooded this ale with strawberries for a light fruity sweetness.
HAZED AND CONFUSED
Hazy IPA 7% ABV
Getting a little lazy on your float! Our light haze has hoppiness and bright flavors to help you find your way.
EARLY LAUNCH
White Stout 8% ABV
Getting on the water early? Put this in your mug. The color may confuse you, the taste will not. Rich smoked malts, a healthy dose of cocoa nibs, and local coffee beans. This beer will get you moving.
LAZY RIVER
IPA 7% ABV
Planning for a long day on the river? Kick back and relax with this dank brew. Loaded with Citra and Mosaic Hops, when the river is slow, this beer is sure to keep you moving.
LIFE JACKET
IPA 7% ABV
Planning for a long day on the river? Kick back and relax with this dank brew. Loaded with Citra and Mosaic Hops, when the river is slow, this beer is sure to keep you moving.
MENU
Our menu is built around bold flavor, comfort, and creativity in every bite. Start with our jumbo pretzels, served warm and perfect for sharing, though you may want one all to yourself. Soft on the inside with the perfect golden finish, they are a classic favorite done right.
We are also known for our gourmet hot dogs, each loaded with unique toppings and flavor combinations that take this staple to the next level. Whether you lean toward savory, smoky, or piled high with inventive ingredients, there is a dog crafted to satisfy. For something rich and indulgent, our creamy mac and cheese can be customized with delicious add-ins, transforming a comfort food classic into a meal made your way.
Pair any selection with one of our refreshing beers brewed in house, offering a range of styles from crisp and light to bold and hoppy. Beyond the menu, our gallery space and community events create an atmosphere that makes every visit memorable.
FOOD MENU
JUMBO PRETZELS
Served with your choice of our beer mustard or beer cheese
BAVARIAN
Perfectly seasoned with salt
$8.5
TIP A CANOE
Baked and bathed in butter with a sprinkling of our special spices
$9
SPICY
Baked w/ shredded cheddar & spicy peppers
$10
SWEET
Cinnamon & Sugar Sprinkled w/ a Chocolate sauce drizzle
$10
MAC & CHEESE
Topped with bread crumbs
$6
Add crumbled bacon
$0.50
Kitchen Sink Style
$3
SNACKLE BOX
Cured meats, cheeses & snacks
$10
WALKING TACO
Includes:
Lettuce, cheddar, Coney Sauce, tomato, onion, jalapenos, and sour cream served in a bag of Fritos
$10
SALAD
Includes:
Lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar, cucumber, croutons & bacon bits
$6
HOT DOGS
1/4lb All Beef Hot Dog OR Garden Dog
TIP A CANOE
Topped w/ our beef mustard, & locally made turmeric sauerkraut
$8.5
CHICAGO
Topped w/ yellow mustard, relish, onions, tomato, sport peppers, pickle spear & celery salt
$8.5
CONEY
Topped w/ house made coney sauce, our beer cheese & onions
$7.5
FAJITA
Topped w/ beer cheese, peppers and onions, jalapenos & sour cream
$9
BUILD YOUR OWN
Regular
$7
Peppers & Onions Sauerkraut
$2
Beer Cheese, Beer Mustard, Coney Sauce
$1
Additional Options
Sour Cream, Sport Peppers, Pickled Jalapenos, Pickle Spear, Relish, Shredded Cheddar, Onion, Tomatoes, Bacon Bits
$0.75
CHIPS
Assorted
$3
Events & Live Entertainment
Beyond great food and drink, we celebrate community every day. We host events that bring people together, from music to themed gatherings, and encourage visitors to explore downtown Rochester. If there’s an event nearby, stop by with your DORA cup or grab one from us, and enjoy supporting multiple local businesses that strengthen our community. Every visit is a chance to connect, celebrate, and make lasting memories.
Come Visit Us!
Visit us at 527 1/2 Main Street, Rochester, IN 46975, and enjoy handcrafted brews, great company, and memorable experiences.
We’re open Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM, and Friday and Saturday from 12 PM until close. For questions or to plan your visit, give us a call at (574) 223-2337 or email theguys@tipacanoebrews.com. We can’t wait to welcome you!
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