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Aville.net Hopleaf Bar
Issue No. 0050 · Sat Jun 6, 2026 · Updated Saturday, June 6 · 7:13am

Bar · 5148 N Clark St · Andersonville

Hopleaf Bar

Andersonville's craft beer destination since 1992, with 62 taps and a Belgian-inspired kitchen known for mussels and frites.

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21-plus craft-beer
For drinking, eating, and talking with friends, new and old. — hero photo placeholder
For drinking, eating, and talking with friends, new and old. — hero photo placeholder
For drinking, eating, and talking with friends, new and old. — hero photo placeholder

Hopleaf has been a neighborhood fixture in Andersonville for over three decades, built around a carefully curated beer program that spans 62 taps and a deep bottle list. The Belgian-inspired kitchen serves seasonal dishes built on thoughtfully sourced ingredients and in-house preparation, with mussels and frites as the signature offering. The bar's decor reflects its beer heritage—enameled and printed brewery advertising from Belgium lines the rooms, a visual reminder of the culture that shaped the place.

The space is deliberately stripped of screens, games, and live entertainment; it's designed for conversation and focus on what's in the glass and on the plate. Hopleaf draws both serious beer enthusiasts and neighborhood regulars, and operates as an adults-only venue (21+ with valid ID). Most seating is available for walk-ins, though limited reservations are now offered through Tock. Hours run noon to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday (kitchen closes at 10 p.m.), and noon to midnight Friday and Saturday (kitchen at 11 p.m.).

What's happening

Coming up

Belgian Beer Week Event
one-off Wed Jun 10 · 5pm

Belgian Beer Week Event

Wednesday, June 10 · 5–11pm

Hours

Monday 12–11pm
Tuesday 12–11pm
Wednesday 12–11pm
Thursday 12–11pm
Friday 12pm–12am
Saturday 12pm–12am
Sunday 12–11pm

Recent flyers

Belgian Beer Week Event
one-off Fri Jun 5 · 5pm

Belgian Beer Week Event

Friday, June 5 · 5pm–12am
Orval Day at Hopleaf Bar — Celebration of Orval, a stellar Belgian Trappist beer. Marty Tomszak, author of 'Time, Silence, and Yeast: A Song of Appreciation for Trappist Communities and Their Beer,' will host a free Trappist beer chat in the upstairs bar at 3 PM.
one-off Sat Mar 21 · 1am

Orval Day

Hosted by Marty Tomszak
Saturday, March 21 · 1am
Free
Zwanze Day at Hopleaf Bar — Annual celebration of Cantillon lambic beer. Session One is sold out; Session Two still available.
one-off April 25–26

Zwanze Day

April 25–26
TipoPils Day at Hopleaf Bar — Celebrate 30 years of Birrificio Italiano with TipoPils Day, featuring their Ritorno Al Futuro (Back to the Future)—one of their original Tipopils recipes.
one-off Thu Mar 26 · 1am

TipoPils Day

Thursday, March 26 · 1–12am
See 1 more past event
Zwanze Day 2026 at Hopleaf Bar — Annual celebration of Cantillon lambic beer. Session One is sold out; Session Two still available.
one-off April 25–26

Zwanze Day 2026

April 25–26
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