Brewery Profile
FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery
Across the river from Louisville, New Albany has become a useful stop for visitors exploring Southern Indiana’s local food and beer options. FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery fits that setting as a place where the brewing side and the kitchen side are presented together rather than treated as separate attractions. A visitor walking in should expect a venue built around both craft beverages and hand-crafted food, with the beer lineup intended to sit alongside a chef-driven menu. The emphasis, based on the brewery’s own description, is on balance: bold flavors in the glass and on the plate, without asking guests to choose between a brewery visit and a restaurant meal.
Travelers in this part of the region often look for places that can handle more than a quick pint. Some are moving between Indiana and Kentucky beer stops, while others want a meal-centered visit that still feels connected to local brewing. FISTFUL’s format makes sense for that kind of itinerary because it combines dining and beer production under one roof. The known description does not identify specific beer styles, flagship beers, or seasonal releases, so visitors should treat the tap list as something to explore on site rather than arrive expecting a named pour. The broader experience is less about chasing a single style and more about seeing how the available beers and craft beverages pair with the kitchen’s current offerings.
For practical planning, the main confirmed visitor-facing amenity is food trucks. Because the venue is also described as a craft restaurant and brewery, guests may find both the in-house food program and food truck presence relevant to their visit, but the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, food options, and any truck schedule. No verified details are available here on hours, reservations, outdoor seating, private events, children, pets, or parking, so those should be checked directly before making a special trip. For a visitor building a New Albany beer stop into a wider day of dining or regional brewery visits, FISTFUL is best approached as a combined meal-and-beer destination where the current menu and tap list shape the experience.
FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery in New Albany, Indiana combines hand-crafted food with a diverse selection of craft beverages. The establishment focuses on delivering quality in both culinary offerings and beer production, addressing a common gap seen in many breweries and restaurants. Its beer lineup is crafted to complement the chef-driven menu, aiming for balance between bold flavors in both food and drink. Operating under one roof, FISTFUL integrates brewing and dining experiences in a single venue.
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2708 Paoli Pike Ste G, New Albany, IN 47150, USA, New Albany, Indiana, 47150
Phone: 812-557-0226
Website: http://fistfulofale.com/
Hours: Monday–Thursday | 11 am - 9 PM Friday | 11 AM - 10 PM Saturday | 10 AM - 10 PM Sunday | 10 AM - 8 PM
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Live Music at Wrong Side 812
Sep 23, 2026
Enjoy drinking, food, and music with a late-night kitchen and live music 7 days a week at Wrong Side 812.
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Surfside Summer Jams at The Depot at NoCo
Sep 23, 2026
Additional Thursday night concerts at the Depot at NoCo during summer 2026.
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Music in Warder Park
Sep 24, 2026
A lovely park with a gazebo that hosts music on Friday nights throughout the warmer months of the year.
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Jammin' in Jeff (RiverStage)
Sep 24, 2026
Free Friday night concerts at RiverStage on Jeffersonville’s riverfront through the summer.
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Live Music at Dog Haus Biergarten
Sep 24, 2026
Enjoy burgers, brats, brews and tunes with live music every Friday and Saturday at Dog Haus Biergarten from March to November.
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Warder Park Friday Night Music
Sep 25, 2026
Live music hosted every Friday night throughout the warmer months in Warder Park’s gazebo.
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Union Restaurant & Gameyard Live Music Fridays and Saturdays
Sep 25, 2026
Live music on Friday and Saturday evenings throughout the warmer months.
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Dog Haus Biergarten Live Music Fridays and Saturdays March to November
Sep 25, 2026
Enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday from March through November at Dog Haus Biergarten.
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Live Music at Huber’s Orchard & Winery
Sep 25, 2026
Enjoy live music on Saturdays and Sundays during the warmer months at Huber’s Orchard & Winery.
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Huber’s Orchard & Winery Live Music on Weekends
Sep 25, 2026
Live music performances on Saturdays and Sundays during warmer months at Huber’s Orchard & Winery.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery located?
- FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery is located at 2708 Paoli Pike Ste G, New Albany, IN 47150, USA, New Albany, Indiana, 47150. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery's hours?
- Current hours are: Monday–Thursday | 11 am - 9 PM Friday | 11 AM - 10 PM Saturday | 10 AM - 10 PM Sunday | 10 AM - 8 PM. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- Does FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery serve food?
- FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery offers rotating food trucks. Menus can change seasonally — confirm with the taproom for the day's selection.
- How can I learn more about FISTFUL Craft Restaurant & Brewery?
- Visit http://fistfulofale.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.