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Breakside Brewery's First Washington Location: Opening Soon in Downtown Vancouver

Writer: Prash GundaPrash Gunda

Breakside Brewery, a renowned name in the Pacific Northwest's craft beer scene, is set to open its first Washington location in downtown Vancouver. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the Portland-based brewery, known for its innovative and award-winning beers.​


Breakside Brewing in Vancouver, WA
Breakside Brewing in Vancouver, WA

Location and Ambiance

The new taproom will be located at 700 Washington Street, Vancouver, WA 98660, occupying the space formerly held by Locust Cider. The 2,000-square-foot venue will offer seating for approximately 90 patrons, including 60 indoor seats, 10 bar seats, and 20 outdoor seats. Situated just steps away from Esther Short Park, the taproom is poised to become a vibrant addition to Vancouver's bustling downtown area. ​newschoolbeer.com


Beverage and Food Offerings

Patrons can look forward to a diverse selection of 16 Breakside beers on tap, complemented by cider and cocktail options. The Vancouver location will also feature Breakside's own wine label, Alit Wines, reflecting the brewery's recent venture into winemaking. The food menu is designed to cater to the lunch crowd, offering stacked sub sandwiches made with quality local bread, salads, and Breakside’s signature giant pretzel. ​


Expansion and Innovation

This Vancouver taproom is part of Breakside's broader expansion strategy, which includes acquiring Alit Wines in Dundee, Oregon, and launching the Breakside Collective beer club. The brewery's commitment to innovation is evident in these ventures, aiming to provide unique experiences to its patrons. ​newschoolbeer.com


Community Reception

The announcement has generated excitement among Vancouver residents. Discussions on local forums highlight the community's anticipation for Breakside's arrival, with many expressing enthusiasm about the brewery's employee-owned model and its potential contribution to the local craft beer scene. 


Breakside Brewery's upcoming taproom in Vancouver, WA, signifies a noteworthy expansion of its presence in the Pacific Northwest. With its prime location, diverse beverage offerings, and community-centric approach, the new taproom is set to become a favorite destination for both locals and visitors seeking quality craft beer experiences.



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