St. Louis may have started as an outpost for French fur traders, but these days it’s the beer trade that’s booming. Now, it’s where 4 Hands uses incredible ingredients, from across the country and beyond, to craft delectable beers. Thrillist praises this crew for “doing a dizzying variety of beers exceedingly well,” like Incarnation IPA and Divided Sky Rye IPA. And their mastery of darker brews, like Absence of Light Peanut Butter Chocolate Milk Stout and Cast Iron Oatmeal Brown has fans calling them one of the best breweries in the Midwest. Hype: Named one of the Most Underrated Breweries in the Country by Thrillist and the Reader’s Choice Favorite Brewery in St. Louis!