Brewery Profile

Bale Breaker & Yonder Cider Taproom

In Seattle’s Ballard Brewing District, visitors find a taproom built around two family-owned craft producers sharing one address: Bale Breaker Brewing and Yonder Cider. The result is a dual beer-and-cider stop in one of the city’s active brewery neighborhoods, where a group does not have to agree on a single kind of pour before walking in. Inside, the setup is spacious, with both indoor and outdoor areas, and the tap list is broad enough to make browsing part of the visit. With more than 30 taps, the room is designed for sampling across categories rather than focusing on one narrow house lineup.

Travelers coming through the Seattle area often look for places that reflect the region’s interest in fresh craft beer, cider, casual taproom culture, and food-truck dining. This stop fits that pattern without requiring a formal tasting room appointment or a full restaurant meal. Beer drinkers can stay with Bale Breaker pours, cider drinkers can explore Yonder options, and mixed groups can settle in without splitting up. For visitors planning a Ballard brewery walk, the beer-and-cider combination also adds variety between other stops in the district, especially for anyone who wants something crisp or fruit-driven alongside more familiar brewery choices.

For practical planning, the taproom is family-friendly and welcomes well-behaved dogs, making it useful for visitors moving around the neighborhood with kids or pups in tow. Food comes from a rotating lineup of Seattle food trucks, so the specific meal options may change by day. The same is true of the exact pours: with a large tap count and two producers represented, the taproom itself is the place to confirm what is currently available. Expect a casual indoor/outdoor hub rather than a quiet, reservations-style tasting room, and allow enough time to look over the board before choosing a pint, a cider pour, or a small sampling of both.

The BBYC Taproom brings together two family-owned craft favorites, Bale Breaker Brewing and Yonder Cider, offering a unique dual experience right in Seattle’s bustling Ballard Brewing District. With over 30 taps flowing with fresh beer and crisp cider, this spacious indoor/outdoor hub is the perfect spot to unwind, welcome to families and well-behaved pups alike. Grab a pint, a pour, and enjoy the rotating lineup of Seattle's finest food trucks.

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826 NW 49th St, Seattle, Washington, 98107-3614

Phone: 5095577668

Website: https://www.bbycballard.com/

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Georgia’s Greek

    Oct 7, 2026

    Greek cuisine food truck event at Bale Breaker x Yonder Cider every Wednesday and Sunday afternoon.

  • Max’s Burgers & Wings

    Oct 7, 2026

    Max’s Burgers & Wings serves up juicy burgers, crispy wings, and bold flavors made fresh and loaded with love.

  • Impeckable Chicken

    Oct 8, 2026

    Food truck event featuring Impeckable Chicken at the taproom, serving delicious chicken dishes every Thursday.

  • WISEGUY ITALIAN

    Oct 9, 2026

    WiseGuy Italian Street Food serves authentic Italian comfort food, specializing in hearty sandwiches, pasta dishes, and classic Italian favorites made with fresh ingredients and h…

  • Wich Came First

    Oct 10, 2026

    Grab a unique sandwich from Wich Came First food truck and enjoy the brewery atmosphere at Bale Breaker x Yonder Cider. Perfect for a casual weekend outing.

  • Project Pizza

    Oct 10, 2026

    Grab a slice from Project Pizza food truck sharing tasty pies at the taproom. Enjoy great pizza with drinks at Bale Breaker x Yonder Cider.

  • Max’s Burgers & Wings

    Oct 10, 2026

    Max’s Burgers & Wings serves up juicy burgers, crispy wings, and bold flavors made fresh and loaded with love.

  • Tacos & Beer

    Oct 11, 2026

    This food truck serves up a diverse selection of Mexican street food favorites.

  • Tummy Yummy Thai

    Oct 13, 2026

    Enjoy Thai street food from Tummy Yummy Thai food truck while sipping your favorite drinks at the taproom. A flavorful Tuesday night event.

  • Birrieria Pepe El Toro

    Oct 13, 2026

    Taste authentic Mexican birria from Birrieria Pepe El Toro food truck hosted at the taproom. Flavorful and spicy dishes to complement your drink choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bale Breaker & Yonder Cider Taproom located?
Bale Breaker & Yonder Cider Taproom is located at 826 NW 49th St, Seattle, Washington, 98107-3614. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Bale Breaker & Yonder Cider Taproom's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 5095577668 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Bale Breaker & Yonder Cider Taproom?
Visit https://www.bbycballard.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.