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Odd Otter Brewing Company
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Odd Otter Brewing Company is a microbrewery located on Pacific Avenue in the heart of Tacoma's downtown. The taproom features a rustic-industrial design with exposed pipes, wooden tables, and a long bar. They brew a variety of beers on-site, from IPAs and stouts to sours and lagers, with frequent seasonal releases. The brewery emphasizes community, hosting trivia nights, live music, and food truck partnerships. Visitors can sample flights to find their favorite or enjoy a pint while chatting with the knowledgeable staff. Odd Otter also fills growlers and sells cans to go. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it a great spot for after-work drinks or weekend gatherings. Their commitment to quality and innovation has earned them a loyal following among Tacoma's craft beer enthusiasts.
Don't miss
- Sample a flight of their flagship beers, including the 'Otterly Delicious' IPA
- Attend trivia night on Wednesdays for a fun challenge
- Check out seasonal brews like pumpkin ale in fall or fruit sours in summer
- Grab a growler fill to enjoy fresh beer at home
- Pair your beer with food from the rotating food truck outside
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Odd Otter Brewing Company
You can visit on your own (no entry fee. beers are priced per glass or flight; growler fills vary. check their website for current prices). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Must be 21+ to enter; valid ID required.
- Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the taproom.
- Check their social media for the food truck schedule.
- Follow them on social media for event announcements and new beer releases.
A bit of history
Tacoma has a rich brewing history dating back to the 19th century. Odd Otter Brewing Company opened in 2015, contributing to the city's craft beer revival. The name 'Odd Otter' reflects the playful, quirky spirit of the brewery.
Common questions
Can I buy beer to go?
Yes, they sell cans and fill growlers.
Do they offer tours?
They sometimes offer brewery tours; inquire at the bar.
Is there a kitchen?
No, but food trucks are usually parked outside.
Can I host a private event?
Yes, they have space for private parties; contact them for details.
What are the hours?
Typically open from 3 PM to 10 PM weekdays, and noon to 10 PM weekends; check their website for updates.
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