Brewery
Unclaimed profileBJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Grand Rapids, MI
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
Research completed 2026-09-05 · Based on current public sources
Editor: Micah Rousey
Review methodology and evidence standardsThe editorial take
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse is a brewery pouring a deep lineup of house beers, from Brewhouse Blonde to Tatonka Stout. Happy hour brings the bar program into focus: $5 signature beers, a $7 Brewhouse Margarita, and $6 Dark Horse wines. Customers singles out Brewhouse Blonde from a flight. It is a beer-first stop where the supporting drinks stay straightforward.
- What should I order?
- Order a flight of BJ's handcrafted beers to gauge the range; customers highlight Brewhouse Blonde as the standout. Happy hour drops signature beers to $5, making it the economical way to taste through the house list.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Beer drinkers wanting a broad tour of house styles will find the most to work with. Happy hour seekers get value on margaritas, call spirits, and wines, though those categories are limited to a few named options.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Happy hour pricing puts signature beers at $5, Dark Horse wines at $6, and the Brewhouse Margarita or call spirits at $7.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The brewery side drives the identity: over a dozen house beers spanning a double IPA, a chocolate porter, and a hard root beer. Promotional text calls the beers award-winning, and customers confirm at least one standout in Brewhouse Blonde.
Beverage categories
We only score what a venue sets out to do. Categories a venue doesn't attempt are left unscored rather than penalized.
Cocktails
The cocktail offering surfaces only during happy hour, with the Brewhouse Margarita built on Lunazul Blanco Tequila at $7.
Menu strengths
- — Happy hour includes a named margarita with a specific tequila.
Standout selections
- — Brewhouse Margarita — $7 — Featuring Lunazul Blanco Tequila
Pricing: $7 happy hour
Wine
Wine is a minimal happy-hour add-on: Dark Horse Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay each at $6.
Menu strengths
- — Two named wines available during happy hour at a consistent price.
Standout selections
- — Dark Horse Cabernet Sauvignon — $6 — Red wine
Pricing: $6 happy hour
Beer
The core program is a wide house-brewed list spanning light lager to double IPA and stout, with ABV and IBU published for several. Happy hour pricing is sharp, and customers point to Brewhouse Blonde as a standout from a flight.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive list of handcrafted house beers; Award-winning claim in promotional text
Standout selections
- — BJ's Brewhouse Blonde (4.70% ABV, 15 IBU); BJ's Oktoberfest (5.6% ABV, 28 IBU)
- — BJ's Tatonka Stout (8.50% ABV, 50 IBU); BJ's Hopstorm IPA (6.50% ABV, 65 IBU)
Pricing: $5 happy hour for signature beers
Spirits
Four named call spirits available at a set happy-hour price; Tito's Handmade Vodka; 1800 Silver Tequila; Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey
Menu strengths
- — Four named call spirits available at a set happy-hour price
Standout selections
- — Tito's Handmade Vodka; 1800 Silver Tequila; Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey
Pricing: $7 happy hour call drinks
About this review
Research is based on recent public evidence, including official venue materials and beverage menus when available. The review date is the research completion date and does not imply an in-person visit.
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