Rare Bird Brewpub

Rare Bird About Time

Double IPA · 8.4% · Traverse City, MI

Notes of fresh summer fruit with a juicy yet bitter finish from Citra, Idaho 7, and Sabro hops.

14oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Blood Orange You Witty?

Witbier · 6.0% · Traverse City, MI

Blood Orange Witbier. A classic recipe with a juicy, blood orange twist. Made with all local malt *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird El Guante

Mexican Lager · 4.5% · Traverse City, MI

Extremely light and easy drinking. Made with a traditional Mexican Lager yeast and grain bill to give you an authentic south of the border beer. Salud! *glut...

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Kushy Punch

IPA · 6.8% · Traverse City, MI

A delicious brew with a huge hop finish that will punch your taste buds. Equinox, Citra, Galaxy and Mosaic hops. Winner of the 2018 IPA Challenge! *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Lost Coastlines

Session IPA · 5.5% · Traverse City, MI

Hazy Session IPA. Citra and Motueka hops create waves of lime zest and a bright tropical glow. No map required. 5.7% 35 IBU *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Mama Moves

Bohemian Pilsner · 5.0% · Traverse City, MI

German Pilsner. A traditional German style pilsner with a light, crisp base and a little noble hop bite in the finish. *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird No Pressure

Imperial Stout · 8.0% · Traverse City, MI

3X TC Stout Challenge winner! Made with Higher Grounds French Roast coffee, chocolate, and a touch of vanilla. *Gluten Reduced*

14oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Phoenix Rising

Blonde Ale · 5.0% · Traverse City, MI

A hint of habanero with a juicy mango background and a touch of lime.

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Rosé the Riveter

Blonde Ale · 5.8% · Traverse City, MI

Rosé Blonde Ale. Brewed with raspberries and pomegranate to provide a crisp, fruity finish that's not too sweet. *gluten reduced*

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Supper Club Special

Alpine Style Pils · 5.8% · Traverse City, MI

Crisp and clean lager built on Golden Promise malt with a hint of lime from Riwaka hops. *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Tell It To My Tart

Gose · 4.5% · Traverse City, MI

Tart Cherry Gose. A kettle soured tart ale with a touch of Himalayan sea salt and fresh Montmorency and Balaton cherry juice from King Orchards *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Toasted Frenchie

Milk Stout · 5.8% · Traverse City, MI

Cinnamon Toast Crunch Milk Stout. Exactly what you're thinking... a nice warming cinnamon nose and sweet milk sugar mouthfeel balanced out by roasted malt flavor. *Not gluten reduced due to using real Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal

16oz Draft $6.50

Rare Bird Va Ja Ha

Blonde Ale · 5.8% · Traverse City, MI

American Blonde. Brewed with vanilla beans, roasted coffee, and hazelnuts. One of Tina's classics. *gluten reduced

16oz Draft $6.50

Alaskan Amber

Amber Ale · 5.3% · Juneau, AK

Richly malty and long on the palate, with just enough hop backing to make this beautiful amber colored beer notably well-balanced.

16oz Draft $6.50

Athletic Run Wild

Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Stratford, CT

The ultimate session-able IPA. Brewed with a blend of Northwest hops with Citra and Mosaic at the forefront. Body of premium organic malts from US & Germany. Subtle yet complex malt profile.

16oz Draft $6

Batch Czech Czech One-Two, One-Two

Czech Pilsner · 5.4% · Detroit, MI

Crisp + Dry w/ a rounded bitterness. Brewed with Saaz hops for a distinct spicy, earthy aroma.

16oz Draft $7.50

Brew Detroit Yumtown

Lager · 4.7% · Detroit, MI

A Blonde ale brewed with cherries and lime.

16oz Draft $6.50

Burn 'Em Fourteen Buck Chuck

IPA · 5.5% · Michigan City, IN

Citra hopped American Pale Ale.

16oz Draft $7

Fair State Roselle

Sour Ale · 5.7% · Minneapolis, MN

Roselle is infused with hibiscus flowers at flame-out, lending the beer it's citrus flavor, ethereal fragrance and deep pink color.

16oz Draft $7.50

Fat Head's Head Hunter

IPA · 7.5% · North Olmsted, OH

This west coast styled IPA packs wicked hop flavors and aroma.

16oz Draft $7.50

Fat Orange Cat Baby Kittens

NE/Hazy IPA · 6.5% · East Hampton, CT

A lovely hazy pale yellow brew with a tiny hint of sweetness on the nose. Up front we find a relaxed medley of fresh citrus, mangos, and pineapple. It finishes with a hint of pine and invigorating grapefruit with just enough bitterness to cleanse your palette and invite you back for another sip.

16oz Draft $7.50

Founders Breakfast Stout

Imperial Stout · 8.3% · Grand Rapids, MI

Brewed with flaked oats, bitter chocolate, and coffee, this stout has an intense fresh-roasted java nose topped with a frothy, cinnamon-colored head.

14oz Draft $6.50

Narragansett Lager

Lager · 5.0% · Providence, RI

Brewed just right for drinking—crisp and refreshing. It’s got more flavor than other premium lagers, yet it’s one of the most drinkable beers in the world.

16oz Draft $6

Radeberger Pilsner

Pilsner · 4.8% · Frankfurt, Hesse

Radeberger is also the first brewery in Germany to brew beer exclusively in the Pilsner style and which still exists today.

16oz Draft $7.50

Urban Artifact Capy Snacks Fruit Punch

Fruit Beer · 5.0% · Cincinnati, OH

A fruity and nostalgic delight. Ale brewed with fruit and natural flavor

16oz Draft $7

Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier

German Hefeweizen · 5.4% · Freising, Germany

The world’s oldest brewery’s iconic Bavarian wheat beer. Naturally cloudy and effervescent, it bursts with classic notes of ripe banana, clove spice, and soft wheat bread. Smooth, refreshing, and perfectly balanced with a lively, creamy finish.

16oz Draft $7.50

Athletic Lime And Salt

Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Stratford, CT

Athletic Lite Lime & Salt is a light, crisp, and refreshing brew layered with bright notes of lime, balanced by a touch of salt, and elevated with subtle herbal aromas. Smooth and flavorful without being heavy, it serves up easy sipping like a cool breeze on a warm day.

Can $6

Athletic Run Wild

Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Stratford, CT

The ultimate session-able IPA. Brewed with a blend of Northwest hops with Citra and Mosaic at the forefront. Body of premium organic malts from US & Germany. Subtle yet complex malt profile.

16oz Draft $6

Blind Tiger French 75

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0%

Bright and bubbly with notes of lavendar, lemon and juniper.

Can $10

Casamara Alta Amaro Soda

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Detroit, MI

This aperitivo leisure soda tastes like a light and refreshing spritz made in the style of a Negroni. It's non-alcoholic and not very sweet, so it's good to drink on its own or with food... more

14oz Can $7.50

Casamara Super Clasico

Cocktail · 0.0% · Detroit, MI

14oz Can $10

Cultured Ferments Cultured Kombucha Strawberry Rhubarb

Kombucha · 0.0%

A spring treat featuring strawberry and rhubarb

14oz Draft $6

Dram Apothecary Adaptogenic Mushroom Cola

Non-Alcoholic · Salida, CO

Adaptogenic Mushroom cola with no sugar

12oz Can $7.50

Great Central Ted Segers

Non-Alcoholic · 0.33% · Chicago, IL

Unleaded Regal Brew Lager

12oz Can $6

Green Canvas + Untitled Art Green Canvas + Untitled Art Goodwell Passionfruit 20mg CBD Seltzer

Non-Alcoholic · Waunakee, WI

Can $8

Gruvi Bubbly Rose

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Denver, CO

Tiny, sparkling bubbles compliment notes of tart, green apple alongside fresh strawberry. This refreshing wine is gluten free, alcohol free.

12oz Bottle $8

Heineken 0.0

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Netherlands

Heineken “0.0” is an alcohol-free (0.05%) pale lager, which is malty and fruity with cereal undertones.

12oz Bottle $5.50

Lagunitas Hazy IPNA

Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Petaluma, CA

Non-alc hazy IPA

12oz Can $5.50

Marz CBD Cherry Lime Basil Shrub

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Chicago, IL

Cherry Lime Basil Shrub CBD (30 MG CBD)

12oz Can $8.50

Rare Bird Cold Brew

House made cold brew coffee on nitro tap! Made with local Roaster Jacks coffee

$5

Short's The Thirst Multilator

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Bellaire, MI

Lemon lime flavored non alcoholic sparkling hop water

16oz Can $5.50

Untitled Art Flvr! Mango Dragonfruit Sour

Non-Alcoholic · 0.5% · Waunakee, WI

Escape to the tropics with FLVR! This NA Mango Dragonfruit Sour blends mango, guava, and dragonfruit purées for a bold, fruit-forward burst of sweet-tart flavor. Refreshing and vibrant—vacation vibes in every sip, no passport (or alcohol) needed.

12oz Can $6.50

Tandem Ciders Smackintosh

Cider · 4.5% · Suttons Bay, MI

This cider is mostly McIntosh apples, which account for it’s distinctly McIntosh flavor.

14oz Draft $6.50

Tandem Clear Conscience

Dry Cider · 6.8% · Suttons Bay, MI

Dry Cider using select NW Michigan apples

14oz Draft $6.50

*Nitro* Cold Brew Martini on tap

Our house made cold brew made from Roaster Jacks Coffee, Rare Bird coffee liqueur, and Michigan vodka pushed with nitro

$12

Bird Claw Hard Seltzer on tap

House made Huckleberry Lime hard seltzer

$7

Cold Brew Irish Coffee

Equal parts Ryan's Irish Cream and Jamesons Irish Whiskey, ice, and our house made cold brew coffee. Served cold

$12

Craft Cosmo on tap

Our crafty take on a classic cosmo. Michigan made vodka, fresh lime juice, triple sec and cranberry

$12

Cranberry Orange Whiskey Sour on tap

Michigan whiskey, cranberry juice, orange juice, ginger beer and lemon juice

$11

Cucumber Gimlet

Hendricks gin, cucumber, fresh lime juice and simple syrup

$13

Daily Bird

Our twist on the classic John Daly cocktail! Tito's vodka, fresh brewed iced tea, lemon and honey

$10

Grapefruit Rose on tap

Michigan Vodka, Grapefruit Juice, Rose Essence, Lime, Simple, and Champagne

$11

Guava Basil Bliss on tap

Michigan vodka, real guava juice, fresh basil extract and lime juice.

Glass $11

Hendricks Negroni

$15

Honey Lavendar Lemonade

Local Mammoth lavendar vodka, fresh lemon juice and honey simple syrup

$13

House Infused Vodka Bloody Mary

$14

Margarita on tap

Cocktail · Traverse City, MI

Classic margarita on draft served on the rocks! Add one of our fresh puree's during the summer - ($1) Mango, Strawberry or Cucumber Jalapeño

7oz $11

Mezcal Paloma

Banhez mezcal, fresh lime juice, grapefruit juice, agave and soda water with a tajin rim

$13

Michelada

El Guante Mexican lager with Clamato

$7.50

Mojito on tap

Michigan white rum, fresh lime juice and mint simple syrup

$11

Moscow Mule

Cocktail

Tito's Vodka, Ginger Beer and Lime

$11

Old Fashioned on tap

Kentucky bourbon, a splash of local cherry juice, simple syrup and orange bitters. The classic cocktail you love with a little Traverse City twist.

$12

Painkiller

Michigan white rum, orange juice, pineapple juice, coconut and a dash of nutmeg

$13

Paloma

Tequila and grapefruit

$9

Mawby Sex Sparkling Rosé

Rosé · 12.5% · Suttons Bay, MI

A provocative blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes that are hand picked and carefully whole-cluster pressed.

8oz Draft $12

Arca Nova Vinho Verder

White Wine · 10.5% · Minho, Portugal

Visual: Bright and clear with a light lemony colour. Aroma: Fruity and fresh. Clean and pleasant aromas add a rich and interesting bouquet. Green and pleasant aromas add a rich interesting bouquet. Green apples is the most evidence... more

Glass $9

Casa Lunardi Pinot Grigio

Pinot Grigio · Italy

Glass $11

Grand Traverse Semidry Riesling

Riesling · 12.8% · Michigan, USA

2015 Michigan

6oz Glass $10

Maschio Prosecco

White Wine · 11.0% · Italy

An all-time classic, our bubbly is easy to drink and easy to mix in any of your favorite Prosecco cocktails. It’s fruity and floral with aromatic orange blossom notes and peach and almond flavors... more

Bottle $11

Nobilo Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc · 12.5% · New Zealand

Light yellow in color with green hues and brilliant clarity. A distinctive Marlborough bouquet of ripe tropical and citrus fruit.

Glass $10.50

Stephen Vincent Chardonnay

Chardonnay · 14.2% · Northern California

Aromas of lemon meringue and green apple with soft notes of vanilla and cedar. Lush flavors of pear and melon with the slightest hint of toasted oak. Balanced acidity, lengthy and mouthwatering.

Glass $9.50

Marquis De Goulaine Rosé D'Anjou Laosarie

Rosé · Loire, France

This beautifully presented Rose is brimming with ripe strawberry fruit with lots of mouth watering zing in the middle and slightly sweet on the finish.

Glass $9.50

Bodego Cuarto Domino Lote 44 Malbec

Malbec · 13.5% · Mendoza Argentina

Glass $9.50

Bread & Butter Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir · 14.1% · California

What you’ll enjoy about this wine: An undeniably juicy Pinot Noir that bursts with cherries, raspberries and a touch of cassis. Rich flavors of fresh fruit join with soft oak to create a beautifully long, smooth finish filled with sweet vanilla.

Glass $11

Dante Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon · 13.5% · Livermore, CA

On the palate, the wine is rich with dark chocolate-covered cherries, freshly ground coffee, layered with broad but supple tannins.

Glass $9

Good Harbor Leelanau Red

Red Wine · 12.0% · Lake Leelanau, MI

Rich with aromas of stewed bramble fruit, cherries, and bubblegum, Harbor Red is a wild blend of red hybrid grapes most people have never heard.

Glass $9

St. Agrestis Phony Mezcal Negroni

Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Brooklyn NY

Made with many of the same botanicals found in our beloved favorite, Phony Mezcal Negroni emphasizes mezcal qualities by offering nuanced notes of smoke, vegetal complexity and earthiness to compliment its bitter foundation.

Bottle $11