Riley Hart
San Diego, California
8/2/2026
Food Truck HitsSpacious Patio
Live music was just loud enough. Grabbed a table, ordered a flight, and lost track of time.
Verified Independent MicrobreweryMicrobrewery
Speciation Artisan Ales
3720 West River Dr NE Ste 201, Comstock Park, Michigan, 49321-8980
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating / Fire PitsFood Trucks / Full KitchenFamily / Kid FriendlyLive Music & EventsGamesNA / Wine / CiderWiFiSports TVs / Game DayWheelchair Accessible
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Quick Vibe & Venue Facts
- Independent Status
- Verified Independent Microbrewery
- Pet Policy
- Dogs not listed — confirm with the venue before visiting.
- Food Options
- Daily Rotating Food Trucks & BYOF Friendly
- Family Policy
- Typically 21+ after early evening — confirm family hours on site.
- Parking & Transit
- Transit-friendly location with nearby street parking.
On tap
What’s on tap right now
6 pouring
| Beer | Style | ABV | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Watch Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body. | Stout | 6.6% | Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body. | On Tap |
| Orchard Hour Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin. | Cider | 6.2% | Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin. | On Tap |
| Hazy Memory Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness. | Hazy IPA | 7.1% | Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness. | Kicked / Sold Out |
| Kölsch Club Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap. | Kölsch | 4.9% | Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap. | On Tap |
| Patio Tart Kettle sour with raspberry and a bright snap. | Sour | 5.1% | Kettle sour with raspberry and a bright snap. | On Tap |
| Wheatfield Banana-clove whisper with a cloudy, easy pour. | Wheat | 5.0% | Banana-clove whisper with a cloudy, easy pour. | On Tap |
| Yard Work Snappy noble hops, cracker malt, built for patio pints. | Pilsner | 4.9% | Snappy noble hops, cracker malt, built for patio pints. | On Tap |
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Avery Kim
Denver, Colorado
7/28/2026
Cozy TaproomLive Acoustic Music
Landed here after a long drive and immediately felt at home. Friendly bartenders and a patio worth lingering on.
Jordan Blake
Austin, Texas
7/23/2026
Great IPA SelectionDog Heaven
Came for one pint, stayed for three. The IPA board is stacked and the crowd stayed easygoing.
Casey Nguyen
Portland, Oregon
7/18/2026
Spacious PatioPerfect for Groups
Perfect Saturday stop. Dogs on the patio, a food truck in the lot, and enough seating for the whole group.
Speciation Artisan Ales FAQs
Is Speciation Artisan Ales dog friendly?
Taprooms Near Me does not currently list Speciation Artisan Ales as dog friendly. Confirm with the taproom before you go.
Does Speciation Artisan Ales serve food or host food trucks?
Yes. Speciation Artisan Ales hosts rotating food trucks and is generally BYOF friendly.
Can I host a private event or group crawl at Speciation Artisan Ales?
Speciation Artisan Ales can often host small group crawls. Contact the taproom directly, or claim the listing on Taprooms Near Me to publish event capacity.
Does Speciation Artisan Ales have outdoor patio seating?
Yes. Speciation Artisan Ales lists outdoor patio seating in Comstock Park, often with heaters or fire-pit nights.