Scotty's Brewhouse
Restaurant information
Established1996
Owner(s)Due North Management
Food typeAmerican cuisine
Dress codeCasual
CountryUnited States
ReservationsYes
Other locationsBloomington, Indiana
Mishawaka, Indiana
Brownsburg, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Noblesville, Indiana
West Lafayette, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
Websitescottysbrewhouse.com

Scotty's Brewhouse was a chain of restaurants and breweries in Indiana. There are Scotty's Brewhouse's located in 7 cities in Indiana. Locations outside of Indiana include Oxford Ohio, Poplar Bluff Missouri, Champaign Illinois and Mattoon Illinois. There are 2 locations open currently, in Champaign and Mattoon, Illinois. They are independently owned and operated.[1]

On December 12, 2018, it was announced that Scotty's Holdings LLC, the parent company of Scotty's Brewhouse, had filed for bankruptcy.[2]

History

Scotty's Brewhouse was founded by Scott Wise in 1996. He opened the first Scotty's in Muncie, Indiana. The original location started serving hard alcohol, for the first time ever, in October 2015. The restaurant also underwent a $300,000 renovation.[3]

The Second Scotty's location opened in Bloomington, Indiana, in 2001.[4]

In 2006, Scotty's opened in Indianapolis. The first restaurant was on the north side of town. In spring 2015, the restaurant underwent $500,000 in renovations. The menu was also updated. They installed a pizza oven, allowing the restaurant to expand its pizza menu.[5]

In November 2015, the first Scotty's will open outside of Indiana, in Punta Gorda, Florida.[3]

In 2016, Scotty's Dawghouse will open at Butler University as part of a new campus parking expansion. The name change was made to reflect the mascot of the college.[6]

In December 2016,[7] the parent company of Scotty's Brewhouse, Scotty's Dawghouse and Thr3e Wise Men Brewing Co. Was purchased by Due North Management based in Scottsdale, Arizona. With its purchase, Due North plans to rapidly expand the concepts both domestically and internationally.[8]

In 2018, Scotty's Brewhouse opened its first Texas location in Waco, Texas in a former Twin Peaks restaurant, which was the location of the 2015 Waco shootout.[9]

On December 20, 2018 Scotty’s Brewhouse announced the closure of four locations which included the Muncie, Carmel, downtown Indianapolis, IN and Waco, TX restaurants.[10]

Cuisine

Chicken sandwich at Scotty's Brewhouse

The restaurants serve American cuisine with a focus towards hamburgers and pizza.[11] Scotty's Brewhouse has a monthly hamburger. In August 2015, the hamburger of the month was a burger topped with deep fried Oreos, crushed Oreos, and cream cheese frosting.[12] Scotty's Brew Club has a Bloody Mary bar and brunch. They also serve a hamburger with peanut butter on it, called a Shewman Burger.[13] Additional menu items include steak, mussels, fried pickles and nachos and trendier food such as tater tot nachos and macaroni and cheese.[11]

Alcoholic beverages

The breweries produce Three Wise Men beer. Most of the restaurants also serve wine and liquor.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Zigterman, Ben. "Scotty's Brewhouse's bankruptcy not felt here". news-gazette.com. The News Gazette. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. ↑ Ryckaert, Vic. "Scotty's Brewhouse will close 3 Indiana locations, files for bankruptcy". indystar.com. Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  3. 1 2 Roysdon, Keith. "Scotty: 'Really excited' for Muncie restaurants". Dine and Dash. Star Press. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Bloomington, IN". www.scottysbrewhouse.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01.
  5. ↑ Olson, Scott (28 May 2015). "Roundup: Scotty's $500K remodel; Louie's Wine Dive and Sangiovese opening". Property Lines. Indianapolis Business Journal. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  6. ↑ Kohn, Rita. "Scotty's comes to the Dawg Pound". Food + Drink Blog. Nuvo.
  7. ↑ Turpin, Melissa (December 12, 2016). "Scotty's Brewhouse changing ownership, expanding internationally".
  8. ↑ "Due North Holdings Acquires Scotty's Brewhouse & Thr3e Wise Men Brewing Company | Scotty's Brewhouse". www.scottysbrewhouse.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-07.
  9. ↑ "Scotty's Brewhouse officially opens - KXXV-TV News Channel 25 - Central Texas News and Weather for Waco, Temple, Killeen |". Archived from the original on 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  10. ↑ "4 Scotty's Brewhouse locations closed after bankruptcy filing - WISH". www.wishtv.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-30.
  11. 1 2 3 Trares, Ryan. "Franklin restaurant opening on course". Daily Journel. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  12. ↑ Biro, Liz. "The deep-fried Oreo burger is real". Liz Biro. Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  13. ↑ Swiss, Sarah. "Fore! Scotty's Brew Club opens on Franklin golf course". Food. RTV6. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

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