Brewery Profile
Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City
In Seattle’s broad craft beer scene, this Lake City public house offers a neighborhood-focused counterpoint to busier brewery districts and taproom clusters. Visitors walking in should expect a brewpub built around house beer and everyday use rather than a place defined by a single signature beer or a highly produced tasting-room experience. The known character of Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery here is its role as a community anchor: welcoming, inclusive, and comfortable for people who want to settle in over fresh pints. After nearly two decades in this part of the city, the Lake City location is best understood as a local gathering place that happens to brew its own beer.
Travelers coming through Seattle often look for more than a checklist of breweries; they look for places that show how beer fits into neighborhood life. A stop here fits that kind of visit. The appeal is not tied to a stated specialty style or a list of named beers, but to the experience of drinking house-made beer in a public-house setting. For visitors exploring beyond downtown, Lake City adds a different view of Seattle’s beer culture: less about spectacle, more about the regular rhythm of a community pub. It can work well for someone who wants a fresh pour, an easygoing room, and a sense of how local residents actually use a brewery.
Because specific amenities, hours, menus, and current beer offerings are not listed here, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and any visit details before settling in. Expect the beer selection to change based on what is currently available from the house lineup, rather than relying on assumptions about fixed choices. If you are planning around a particular style, dietary need, group size, or timing, check directly with the brewery before going. For a visitor, the practical reason to choose this stop is straightforward: it is a Lake City brewpub with fresh house beers and a long-running neighborhood role, best approached as a relaxed local pub rather than a scripted beer destination.
Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood is more than just a brewpub—it’s a true community anchor. For nearly two decades, this location has perfected the art of the neighborhood gathering spot, pairing expertly brewed pints with a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. Stop in for a fresh selection of house beers and experience the genuine warmth of a pub built specifically for its people.
Website available
12537 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, Washington, 98125-4424
Phone: 2063652337
Website: http://www.elliottbaybrewing.com
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City.
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Copperhead IPA
IPA
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Golden Lager
Lager
Beer Styles at Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City
Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes IPA, and Lager. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Burien Farmers Market
Oct 7, 2026
Community farmers market held at Burien Town Square Park featuring local vendors and fresh produce.
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Happy Hour
Oct 7, 2026
Happy hour specials available at all Elliott Bay pubs.
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Jazz Night In Brother Barrel
Oct 7, 2026
Enjoy live jazz music at Brother Barrel location in Elliott Bay Brewing pubs.
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West Seattle Art Walk
Oct 8, 2026
Monthly art walk event at 12535 Lake City Way NE featuring local artists and craft beverages.
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West Seattle Art Walk
Oct 8, 2026
West Seattle Art Walk event listed on the Elliott Bay calendar.
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Jazz Night In Brother Barrel
Oct 9, 2026
Enjoy live jazz music in the Brother Barrel room at all pubs.
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West Seattle Farmers Market
Oct 10, 2026
A community farmers market event held at California Ave SW & SW Alaska in West Seattle Junction offering fresh organic produce and local goods.
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$10 Six-Pack Sunday
Oct 10, 2026
Special offer on six-packs at all Elliott Bay pubs every Sunday.
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Weekly Keg Order Cutoff
Oct 11, 2026
Submit your keg order to Elliott Bay Brewing (Burien or Lake City) by Sunday for pickup the following week. Specialty or seasonal beers may require two weeks' notice.
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Seahawks vs 49ers
Oct 11, 2026
Seahawks game listed for all Elliott Bay Brewing locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City located?
- Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City is located at 12537 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, Washington, 98125-4424. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City's hours?
- Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 2063652337 to confirm before visiting.
- How can I learn more about Elliott Bay Public House & Brewery - Lake City?
- Visit http://www.elliottbaybrewing.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.