Eponymous Brewing Company

After a long day of exploring all of what Brookings has to offer, the perfect respite is a visit to the Eponymous Brewing Co. Brookings, South Dakota is not necessarily known for its local brewery scene- but Eponymous is an absolute gem. Offering a wide range of options for any type of drinker- the entire group can find a beer here.

Co-owners Kyle McElhany and Sean Weber with backgrounds in microbiology and business, respectively inject an ingenuity and craftsmanship into their beers that is not mirrored elsewhere. One can easily tell the attention to detail, passion, and love the friends feel for their craft beers.

The pair also do an exceptional job of injecting the local culture, energy, and history into their beers. The men believe that every beer has a story to tell, and most of theirs are of Brookings, South Dakota. As a result, visitors may enjoy one of the wide-array of 11 tap beers or five bottles in the eclectic-modern taproom. For all of these reasons, visitors to the city should go take in the culture and creativity present at the Eponymous Brewery to gain a broader feel of the city of Brookings.