Beard Engine Brewing Co. – American
Stepping into Beard Engine Brewing Co. feels like entering a Victorian-inspired sanctuary where the industrial hum of the brewery meets the soulful warmth of a classic public house. Guests can lose themselves in a pint of the dark, mysterious Penny Dreadful or the crisp, regal Queens Guard, each brew crafted with a nod to tradition and a dash of rebellious spirit. It is a place where time slows down over a flight of imaginative ales, inviting long conversations amidst an atmosphere of polished brass and rustic charm.
208 North Main Street, Alba MO 64830 https://beardenginebrewco.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Dairy-Free at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Violet and English Old Ale 22 oz. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Annie-O Orange Sour and Razz. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fisticuffs and The Duke. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Waka Waka. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 17 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Waka Waka, Cuppa and Annie-O Orange Sour. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 22 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Imperial Pastry Stout 22 oz, Waka Waka and Cuppa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 3 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The Clash, Freda’s Farmhouse and Cromwell Steampunk Ale. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
Beard Engine Brewing Co. in Alba has 12 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Imperial Pastry Stout 22 oz, Waka Waka and Cuppa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Beard Engine Brewing Co.
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Dyer Maker | 50.3 g | 41.6 g |
| Cheshire | 83.2 g | 41.4 g |
| Violet | 163 g | 23.2 g |
| Familia | 199.8 g | 21.2 g |
| English Old Ale 22 oz | 65.1 g | 19.6 g |
| The Clash | 106.7 g | 19.5 g |
| Fisticuffs | 0.6 g | 19.1 g |
| The Duke | 1.1 g | 18.5 g |
| Razz | 127.7 g | 15.6 g |
| German Chocolate Imperial Pastry Stout 22 oz | 123.1 g | 14.6 g |
| PB & J | 63.3 g | 7.2 g |
| Freda’s Farmhouse | 37.7 g | 7.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the flavorful and perfectly cooked sandwiches, which many highlight as a standout menu item. Celebrated for its welcoming staff and pleasant ambiance, the space provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that guests find consistently enjoyable. Reviewers also praise the reasonable pricing, noting that the combination of quality food and friendly service makes it a highly recommended local spot.
Menu
Beers on Tap
Current selection of beers available on tap.
- Cuppa: Coffee Kölsch-German Style Ale, Ethiopia Kayon Mountain coffee, black tea, lemon candy Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Dyer Maker: London Dark Lager, English Pale Malts, Roasted Malt, dark chocolate, roasted coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Penny Dreadful: Poblano/Serrano Pepper Amber Lager, Fire-Roasted peppers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Familia: Tres Leches White Stout, Ecuadorian Cocoa Nibs, Star Anise, Mexican coffee beans, Vanilla, Lactose, Honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Violet: Lemon Blueberry Pastry Sour Ale, Pilsner, wheat, Oats, milk sugar, Tahitian vanilla beans, lemon zest, blueberries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Balderdash: Northern English Brown Ale, chocolate, caramel notes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- The Clash: Vanilla Cream Ale, flaked corn, honey malt, vanilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Queens Guard: London Lager, East Anglian malts, Kent Golding hops Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Just a Bit: Extra Special Bitter, English pale ales, herbal English-variety hop
- Nimbus: New England IPA, Mosaic, Citra, El Dorado, Galaxy hops, oats, wheat Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Special Release Bottles
Limited edition bottled beers.
- German Chocolate Imperial Pastry Stout 22 oz: English malt, hops, Ecuadorian Cocoa nibs, raw toasted coconut, vanilla beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- English Old Ale 22 oz: Whiskey and oak overtones, dry-roasted malt, stone fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
Beers of the Past
Historical brews previously served.
- The Duke: Double IPA, pineapple, mango, papaya, bready malt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Watermelon and Cotton Candy Sour Ale: Cask-conditioned sour ale, watermelon, blue raspberry, vanilla Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Grapefruit Lemon Radler IPA: Amarillo hops, grapefruit, lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Annie-O Orange Sour: Orange, tangelos, blood orange, passion fruit, vanilla, Mandarina Bavaria hops Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cromwell Steampunk Ale: California Common, lager yeast, American traditional hops Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Waka Waka: Salted Watermelon Gose, coriander, sea salt, watermelon Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Fisticuffs: Schwarzbier, German black lager Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Freda’s Farmhouse: Farmhouse Ale, hibiscus flowers, Belgian yeast Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Hooligan: Irish Red Ale Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- PB & J: PB Oatmeal Stout, strawberry purée, milk sugar
- Cheshire: British Pub Ale, UK sourced malts, hops, and yeast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Razz: Raspberry Cheesecake Pastry Sour, vanilla, raspberry, milk sugar, cheesecake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Poco Lima: Mexican Lager, lime zest, flaked corn, Wai-iti hops Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about Beard Engine Brewing Co.
- Is Beard Engine Brewing Co. dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Beard Engine Brewing Co. has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Violet and English Old Ale 22 oz.
- What can I eat at Beard Engine Brewing Co. on a dairy-free diet?
- Violet and English Old Ale 22 oz carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Beard Engine Brewing Co. have vegan options?
- Yes. 17 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Waka Waka and Cuppa.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Beard Engine Brewing Co.?
- Dyer Maker, at roughly 41.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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