Brewery Profile

Gigantic Brewing Co

In a city with a long-running craft beer culture, a visit here is best understood as a stop focused on flavor first, especially hop-forward beer. Portland has no shortage of breweries, but this one has a clear identity: IPA is central to the experience, supported by flagships and a changing set of seasonal and experimental pours. When a visitor walks in, the main thing to look for is the day’s tap list rather than a fixed menu of the same beers every time. The draw is not a complicated backstory or a long list of claims; it is a Portland brewery built around bold beer, with IPA serving as the anchor.

Travelers drinking in Oregon often seek out the styles most associated with the region: aromatic, bitter, citrusy, resinous, or otherwise expressive hop-driven beers. A stop here fits that kind of itinerary well, particularly for visitors comparing how different Portland breweries handle IPA and other hoppy offerings. The rotating beers also matter. Seasonal and experimental releases give the visit some variability, so a repeat customer or out-of-town traveler may find something different from one trip to the next. For people who like to ask what is new, what is especially hop-forward, or what is outside the regular lineup, this is the kind of brewery where that conversation is part of the visit.

Practical details should be checked close to the day you go, because specific amenities are not confirmed here. Treat the taproom as the best place to confirm the current pours, including which flagships are available and what seasonal or experimental beers are on draft. If food options, outdoor seating, events, package sales, or family and pet policies matter to your plans, verify those directly before arriving rather than assuming. For a Portland beer crawl, it makes sense as a focused IPA stop: arrive ready to read the board, ask about the freshest or most unusual pour, and build the visit around what is actually tapping that day.

Based in the heart of Portland, Oregon, Gigantic Brewing Co. lives up to its name by delivering massive flavor, particularly through their commitment to crafting the best darned IPA you’ve ever tasted. Beyond their hop-forward flagships, they maintain an exciting rotation of seasonal and experimental brews, ensuring there’s always something new and unexpected pouring from their taps.

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5224 SE 26th Ave, Portland, Oregon, 97202-4627

Phone: 5032083416

Website: https://www.giganticbrewing.com/

Hours: Taproom Hours

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Gigantic Brewing Co.

Beer Styles at Gigantic Brewing Co

Gigantic Brewing Co brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes IPA, Imperial IPA, Kölsch, Ale, Stout, Seasonal, Barrel Aged / Barleywine, and Series. 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.

  • Trivia Nights

    Jun 2, 1:00 AM

    Regular trivia nights combining the brewery's passion for craft beer with community entertainment and intellectual engagement.

  • Trivia Nights

    Jun 9, 1:00 AM

    Regular trivia nights combining the brewery's passion for craft beer with community entertainment and intellectual engagement.

  • Trivia Nights

    Jun 16, 1:00 AM

    Regular trivia nights combining the brewery's passion for craft beer with community entertainment and intellectual engagement.

  • Trivia Nights

    Jun 23, 1:00 AM

    Regular trivia nights combining the brewery's passion for craft beer with community entertainment and intellectual engagement.

  • Final Service at Gigantic Brewing Hawthorne Pub

    Jan 24, 6:00 PM

    Gigantic Brewing is selling its Hawthorne pub, with the location set to close on January 24, 2027. The final day of service will feature extended kitchen residency by Machetes PDX…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gigantic Brewing Co located?
Gigantic Brewing Co is located at 5224 SE 26th Ave, Portland, Oregon, 97202-4627. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Gigantic Brewing Co's hours?
Current hours are: Taproom Hours. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Gigantic Brewing Co?
Visit https://www.giganticbrewing.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.