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Forbidden Root Restaurant & Brewery

1746 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622

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Immerse yourself in rich, authentic tastes. Indulge, dine, and enjoy a multi-sensory experience.

At Forbidden Root, Chicago's first botanic brewery, we brew craft beer inspired by nature. We love barley, water, hops, and yeast, and use those as a base to explore a rich world of wild ingredients.

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