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Great Chicago Fire Brewery and Tap Room

311 W Magnolia St, Leesburg, FL

Nano-brewery and restaurant in historic Leesburg specializing in house-brewed craft beers and authentic Chicago-style food like Italian beef and Vienna hot dogs.

Located in historic downtown Leesburg, this nano-brewery brings the authentic flavors and street-food culture of Chicago to Central Florida. The establishment operates as a small-batch brewery producing ten house beers alongside a kitchen that sources traditional ingredients directly from the Windy City, including Vienna Beef and regional neon green relish. Riders can expect a menu filled with regional staples like Italian beef sandwiches dipped in au jus, Maxwell Street Polish sausages, and thin-crust Chicago-style pizza. The atmosphere is casual with a taproom focused on firefighting and Chicago sports themes, and there is outdoor patio seating available for those who want to take in the downtown scenery. The brewery is situated just one block south of Leesburg's main street and is adjacent to the local Fire & Police Memorial. It serves as a central hub for those exploring the winding roads of Lake County or visiting for local events, offering a relaxed spot for a meal and a locally crafted pint.

Quick Facts

  • Nano-brewery featuring 10 in-house small-batch craft beers.
  • Serves authentic Vienna Beef products imported from Chicago.
  • Menu features specific regional items like Pizza Puffs and Chicago Tamales.
  • Located in a historic building in downtown Leesburg near the Fire & Police Memorial.
  • Features indoor and outdoor seating areas with a Chicago-centric firefighting theme.

Common Questions

What authentic Chicago foods are on the menu?

The menu includes Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style hot dogs with neon green relish, pizza puffs, and Maxwell Street Polish sausage.

Do they brew their own beer on-site?

Yes, it is a nano-brewery that produces 10 small-batch craft beers in-house.

What is unique about their Chicago hot dog?

It uses an all-beef Vienna dog on a poppy seed bun with traditional toppings like neon green relish, sport peppers, and celery salt, with no ketchup.

What kind of pizza do they serve?

They specialize in 12-inch and 7-inch thin-crust Chicago-style pizzas.

Are there outdoor seating options?

Yes, the brewery offers outdoor patio seating for patrons.

What is the 'Chicago Combo' sandwich?

The Chicago Combo features Italian beef and Italian sausage served together on French bread.

What is a Chicago Pizza Puff?

It is a flour tortilla hand-wrapped around sausage, mozzarella cheese, and homestyle pizza sauce.

Do they serve authentic gyros?

Yes, they serve authentic Greek gyros made with a lamb and beef mixture, topped with onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki sauce.

Is the brewery located near any landmarks?

It is located in historic downtown Leesburg, near the Fire & Police Memorial at the corner of 3rd and Magnolia Street.

Do they offer any non-alcoholic beer?

Yes, they carry non-alcoholic options such as Michelob Ultra Zero.

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