Steve A.
5/7/2025
Checked out this craft brewery in Byron. Hairy Cow is the most interesting thing in this town other than the polluting nuclear power plant. It gets crowded because people around here know good...
Hairy Cow Brewing Company
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450 E Blackhawk Dr
Byron, IL 61010
Hairy Cow Brewing Company, established in 2016 and located in Byron, Illinois, is a community-focused brewery that emphasizes quality beer and food. Under the proud ownership of Todd McLester, the brewery pays homage to the Scottish Highland cattle he raises on his property, fostering a welcoming environment for friends and newcomers alike.
In addition to its vibrant taproom, Hairy Cow Brewing Company offers a loyalty program that rewards patrons with points for their purchases, alongside special events like the Tour de Coo bicycle ride to support local charities. The brewery's unique blend of craft brews and commitment to community engagement makes it a treasured gathering place for local residents.
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4.5107 reviews
Annette M.
8/31/2025
Update-3rd time back and still a great experience. So much flavor, freshness and creativity to their pizzas. The waitstaff really knows how to hustle but not rush the customers even on a packed...
Amanda W.
9/28/2025
Been coming to this location since it opened. Really enjoy their pizzas- especially the seasonal ones! I live about 40 minutes away though, and I try to call to order ahead. Whenever I try to...
John M.
8/3/2024
Located in Ogle County,this brewpub serves good craft beers,wood fire pizza and more on the Rock River in Byron Illinois. Offering both inside and outdoor seating,we stopped for lunch on a warm...
Ben B.
6/29/2025
Good pizza, good service, cool location on the river, and great beer. Plenty of seating inside. Definitely more of an industrial feel but still very welcoming. I've been here twice and the food...
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