Archive record · Brewery
Interlake Brewing Co.
Gimli, Manitoba, Canada
- Founded
- 2021
- Archive ID
- TB-JWG0VJ9W
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Named in dated ownership records. No parent company is held, and each owner's sources are shown below.
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- Who owns this brewery?
- Graeme Maclean and Kristin MacCary (since 2021)Verified
From the record
Summary
Founded 2021; Gimli brewpub opened 2022. Master. Clarification: Interlake Brewing was founded in 2021; a 2024 profile says the renovated Gimli brewpub opened in summer 2022. Current official site confirms the active restaurant/brewery at 72 1st Ave.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
The ultimate destination on the shores of Lake Winnipeg. A fresh IPA on that rooftop patio with the lake breeze coming in is a quintessential Manitoba rite of passage.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Graeme Maclean2021
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0372 ("FOUNDED_BY / OWNER-OPERATOR"). Founded 2021 in Gimli with co-owner Kristin MacCary (a research lead — no held claim exists for her, so no event is asserted). First sales 2021, later a brick-and-mortar restaurant/brewery.
- Owned by Graeme Maclean2021
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0372 ("FOUNDED_BY / OWNER-OPERATOR"). Co-owner of the Red River Métis-owned brewery.
- Founded by Kristin MacCary2021
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0373 ("FOUNDED_BY / OWNER-OPERATOR"). Co-founded Interlake Brewing in Gimli with Graeme Maclean (whose companion claim resolved in batch 3); long-time homebrewers who studied breweries as far afield as Japan.
- Owned by Kristin MacCary2021
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0373 ("FOUNDED_BY / OWNER-OPERATOR"). Co-owner.
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- 72 1st Ave, Gimli, MBGimli, Manitoba
PRODUCTION
Operated by Interlake Brewing Co.
Site detail
Pass 5 clarification: Interlake Brewing was founded in 2021; a 2024 profile says the renovated Gimli brewpub opened in summer 2022. Current official site confirms the active restaurant/brewery at 72 1st Ave.
Where it is
50.63240, -96.98550
Supplied by the research pass; method not recorded
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Behind the beer
The Beer Library
Beers
Rainy Daze Earl Grey Wheat Ale
Year-RoundEarl Grey Wheat Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Hoppy Pelican Dry Hopped Pale Ale
Year-RoundDry Hopped Pale Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Day Tripper Rye IPA
Year-RoundRye IPA
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Winter Sky Cranberry Hibiscus Session Ale
Year-RoundCranberry Hibiscus Session Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Wild River Wild Rice Red Ale
Year-RoundWild Rice Red Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Bay Dreaming Kölsch
Year-RoundKölsch
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sunny Days Earl Grey Lemon Ale
Year-RoundEarl Grey Lemon Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Foxtail Blonde Ale
Year-RoundBlonde Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Night Walk Porter
Year-RoundPorter
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sans Souci Raspberry Ale
Year-RoundRaspberry Ale
Verified on Manitoba Liquor Marts' Interlake producer page; ABV left UNKNOWN because the producer listing does not state it.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Travel Guide
Plan a visit
- Rooftop patio over Lake Winnipeg
- 12 rotating taps
- Live music
- Trivia nights
- Family-friendly restaurant
On the record
Awards
- 2024
GOLD — Spice, Herb and Veg
Prairie Beer Awards
- 2024
SILVER — Label Design
Prairie Beer Awards
- 2024
Spice, Herb and Veg — Rainy Daze Earl Grey Wheat Ale
Prairie Beer Awards
- 2024
Label Design — Winter Sky Cranberry Hibiscus Session Ale
Prairie Beer Awards
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
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Connected suppliers & bodies
- prairie beer awardsAwarded2024GOLD — Spice, Herb and Veg
- prairie beer awardsAwarded2024SILVER — Label Design
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from Tally's Manitoba master, Pass 26, which cited https://www.interlakebrewing.com/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Manitoba master, Pass 26 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19Claim last checked 2026-08-19
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