Forbidden Root Restaurant and Brewery (1746 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago), an innovator in craft brewing, which opened in Chicago in 2016, was just named the Best Brewpub in the United States by USA Today 2022 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This is the second year in a row in which Forbidden Root was included in this select group of finalists. See the complete list HERE.
The top distinction comes after a comprehensive nomination and voting process run by USA Today. According to USA Today, top 20 “nominees for all categories are chosen by a panel of relevant experts which include a combination of editors from USA TODAY; editors from 10Best.com; relevant expert contributors; and sources for both these media and other Gannett properties.” After four week of voting, the top 10 list is released, and a top brewpub is named.
“Forbidden Root is thrilled to receive this honor from USA Today and its readers,” says Robert Finkel, Forbidden Root Rootmaster. “From the moment we opened our doors, we have worked to provide elevated food, great beer and a compelling experience for our guests; it is wonderful to be recognized in this way, especially among the stellar company on this list.”
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