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Georgetown Brewing Company
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Georgetown Brewing Company is a cornerstone of Seattle's craft beer scene, located in the historic Georgetown industrial district. The taproom offers a relaxed, no-frills atmosphere where visitors can sample a rotating selection of fresh beers, including their iconic Manny's Pale Ale and seasonal releases. The space features communal tables, a cozy bar, and large windows overlooking the brewing operations. What sets this brewery apart is its commitment to quality and community, beers are brewed with locally sourced ingredients and served straight from the tanks. Visitors can enjoy flights, pints, and growler fills while chatting with knowledgeable staff. The brewery also hosts occasional food trucks and events, making it a lively spot for locals and tourists alike. The surrounding Georgetown area adds to the experience with its vibrant street art, vintage shops, and other breweries within walking distance.
Don't miss
- Sample Manny's Pale Ale, the brewery's flagship beer and a Seattle classic
- Watch the brewing process through large windows in the taproom
- Try seasonal and limited-release beers not available elsewhere
- Explore the surrounding Georgetown neighborhood's murals and shops
- Grab a growler or cans to go from the brewery store
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Ways to visit Georgetown Brewing Company
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Know before you go
- The taproom is open daily, but hours vary, check the brewery's website or social media for current times.
- You must be 21+ to enter and drink. Valid ID required.
- Parking is limited; consider rideshare or transit, especially on weekends.
- Food is not served on-site, but food trucks are often parked outside. You can also bring your own snacks.
A bit of history
Founded in 2002 by Manny and Dave, Georgetown Brewing Company started as a small operation in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood. It quickly gained a loyal following for its balanced, drinkable ales, particularly Manny's Pale Ale, which became a local staple. The brewery has grown steadily while maintaining its independent, community-focused ethos.
Common questions
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are allowed in the taproom and on the patio.
Do they offer tours?
No formal tours, but the brewing area is visible from the taproom and staff are happy to answer questions.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes, there is a small patio with tables and umbrellas, weather permitting.
Can I buy beer to go?
Yes, they sell growlers, cans, and bottles to go from the taproom store.
Is the taproom family-friendly?
Minors are allowed until a certain time (usually early evening), but check current policy as it may vary.
Do they serve food?
No kitchen, but food trucks are often on-site. You can also bring outside food.
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