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Jeffrey Thompson
Minneapolis

Photos: Surly taproom ready to open the doors

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Fermentation cellar
Brewers Ben Smith, left, and Spencer Anderson prepare to purge lines in the fermentation cellar at the new Surly Brewing Co. Beer Hall.
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Located in the Prospect Park neighborhood, Surly Brewing's new complex has been in the works for years. The 'destination brewery' has a former Solera restaurant chef cooking in the kitchen, gas-fueled fire pits waiting on the patio and a 58-spot bike rack cyclists outside.

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Outdoor spaces
The new Surly Brewing Co. in Minneapolis, Minn. will feature nearly two acres of outdoor spaces with fire pits, art pieces and seating areas.
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Fermentation cellar
Brewers Ben Smith, left, and Spencer Anderson prepare to purge lines in the fermentation cellar at the new Surly Brewing Co. Beer Hall.
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Beer taps
Tap Guys owner Kris Vaughn tests pressure in the tap lines as he helps get the Beer Hall ready.
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