Business Details
34 Years
experience
Craft Brewpub in Simcoe, Ontario
Established in 1992, Blue Elephant Artisan Brewery has become a cornerstone of Simcoe's culinary and brewing scene. Our commitment to quality is rooted in using locally sourced, organic ingredients to craft small-batch beers and fresh, made-in-house meals. Over three decades, we've evolved from a restaurant into Norfolk's first Tied House, combining a microbrewery with a full-service dining experience. Our team prioritizes sustainability and community support, working directly with multi-generational farms to ensure ingredient freshness and regional economic growth.The opening of our microbrewery in 2012 marked a new chapter in our dedication to traditional European brewing methods, producing award-winning ales, lagers, and seasonal specialties. With multiple service formats including dine-in, takeout, and catering, we maintain a customer-centric approach that emphasizes flexibility and quality. Our facility's adaptabilityfrom intimate dining to banquet hallsreflects our philosophy of creating spaces as dynamic as our menu offerings.
Services
Craft Beer Brewing
Catering Services
Takeout Orders
Online Brew Store
Seasonal Beers
Keg Sales
Gift Certificates
Pet Treats
Local Craft Brews
Banquet Hall Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We use local organic ingredients in our small-batch beers
- Our menu features fresh, made-to-order dishes
- We offer catering for events up to 50 people
- Our facility combines pub, restaurant, and banquet spaces
- We've been serving Simcoe since 1992 with evolving offerings
Services
Craft Beer Brewing
Our microbrewery produces traditional European-style beers using local barley, wheat, hops, and pure water. We offer a rotating selection of ales, lagers, pilsners, and specialty brews in various formats including cans, howlers, and kegs. Each batch maintains strict quality standards with no additives or preservatives.
Catering Services
We provide full-service catering for business luncheons and private events up to 50 guests. Our menus combine fresh local ingredients with international flavors, offering customized solutions for dietary requirements while maintaining the same quality standards as our restaurant service.
Takeout Orders
Our online ordering system allows customers to purchase both food and beer for contactless pickup. Options include curbside service or side window collection with payment flexibility through pre-payment or on-site payment at pickup.
Online Brew Store
The online brew store offers flagship beers and seasonal varieties in multiple formats. Customers can purchase 473ml cans, 887ml howlers, and various keg sizes with detailed information about each beer's flavor profile, IBU ratings, and food pairing suggestions.
Seasonal Beers
We produce rotating seasonal beer varieties that showcase different brewing techniques and ingredient combinations. Current offerings include limited-run flavors like Summer Harvest Strawberry Lager, with availability information updated regularly through our website and direct customer communication.
Questions
What beer varieties do you offer?
We offer German-style pilsners, English amber ales, black lagers, IPAs, wheat beers, and seasonal specialties with detailed IBU ratings and flavor profiles.
Do you provide catering services?
Yes, we offer full-service catering for events up to 50 people with customized menus combining local ingredients and international flavors.
How can I order takeout?
Place orders through our online system for contactless pickup via curbside service or side window collection with flexible payment options.
What food ingredients do you use?
We use fresh, locally-sourced ingredients from Norfolk County farms, prioritizing organic produce and maintaining strict quality standards.
Are pets allowed on premises?
Pets are not permitted on our patios to maintain food safety standards and ensure all customers' comfort.
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