Brewery Profile
Infamous Brewing
In Austin’s crowded craft beer landscape, a visit here is less about a polished origin myth than about seeing a small brewery that grew out of practical problem-solving. Opened in 2012, Infamous Brewing began with an initial brewing system the owners built themselves because a pre-fabricated setup was out of reach. Family and community members helped assemble the equipment over nine months, and that system is still in operation. A visitor walking in should expect a working brewery with a family-friendly taproom and beergarden, not a formal tasting room built around ceremony. The atmosphere is organized around casual visits, local gatherings, and repeat traffic from people using the brewery as a neighborhood stop.
Travelers coming through Central Texas often look for breweries that offer more than a quick flight: outdoor seating, food, music, and a sense of how the city’s beer culture overlaps with everyday social life. Infamous Brewing fits that pattern through its beergarden setup and its regular community programming. The beer list itself is best treated as a current-tap experience rather than something to assume in advance; the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours. For visitors trying to understand Austin’s brewery scene, the stop adds a grounded example of a producer that has kept its original equipment story visible while continuing to operate as a public gathering place.
For practical planning, the taproom and beergarden are the core amenities, and food service is available through the Infamous Outpost Gourmet Snack Bar. The brewery also keeps a regular events calendar that includes weekly live music, trivia nights, and dedicated steak nights, which can change the pace of a visit depending on the day. Families can plan around the family-friendly environment, while groups looking for a busier evening may want to line up their visit with an event. Because tap lists, kitchen details, hours, and event timing can shift, it is sensible to confirm current information directly with the brewery before going, especially if the visit depends on a specific activity or food offering.
The founding of Infamous Brewing in 2012 was characterized by the ambitious, self-built construction of their initial brewing system. Lacking the capital for a pre-fabricated setup, the owners engaged family and community members to assemble the equipment over nine months, a system that remains operational today. Located in Austin, Texas, the brewery maintains a family-friendly taproom and beergarden environment. The facility offers food service through the Infamous Outpost Gourmet Snack Bar. Infamous Brewing hosts a regular schedule of community events, including weekly live music, trivia nights, and dedicated steak nights.
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4602 Weletka Dr, Austin, Texas, 78734-1829
Phone: (512)-487-8786
Website: http://www.infamousbrewing.com
Hours: TAPROOM / BEER GARDEN HOURS:Wednesday: 2pm - 10pm (Steak Night)Thursday: 2pm - 10pm (Trivia Night)Friday: 2pm - 10pm (Live Music)Saturday: 2pm - 10pm (Live Music)Sunday: 12pm - 7pm (NFL Pizza & Wing Buffet)
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Infamous Brewing.
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Bad Santa Coffee Stout
Stout
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Bad Santa Coffee Stout
Stout
Beer Styles at Infamous Brewing
Infamous Brewing brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Stout. 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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Steak Night
Oct 7, 2026
Enjoy a special steak night at the taproom and beer garden. Come for great food and drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
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MLB Season Viewing
Oct 7, 2026
Come watch every big MLB game with us this season! Enjoy the games in our taproom and beer garden with fellow baseball fans.
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Trivia
Oct 7, 2026
Test your useless knowledge for a chance to win beer, pizza, and prizes! Trivia happens every Thursday with various rounds and prizes. First two rounds win free pints.
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Open Mic Nite
Oct 8, 2026
Open mic night every 2 weeks on Thursdays. If you're a musician or want to see new talent, come check it out!
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Trivia Night
Oct 8, 2026
Join us every Thursday for Trivia Night at the taproom. Test your knowledge while enjoying craft beer and great company.
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Live Music Fridays
Oct 9, 2026
Enjoy live music every Friday from 2pm to 10pm while sipping your favorite beers at the brewery.
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Live Music Friday
Oct 9, 2026
Live music every Friday in the taproom and beer garden. Enjoy local bands while sipping our craft brews.
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Live Music Saturdays
Oct 10, 2026
Join us every Saturday from 2pm to 10pm for live music performances and great beers in the taproom and beer garden.
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Live Music Saturday
Oct 10, 2026
Saturday evenings feature live music performances. Come relax with friends and enjoy our great selection of beers.
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NFL Pizza & Wing Buffet Sunday
Oct 10, 2026
Sunday afternoons feature an NFL Pizza & Wing Buffet with plenty of craft beer options. Perfect for football fans and food lovers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Infamous Brewing located?
- Infamous Brewing is located at 4602 Weletka Dr, Austin, Texas, 78734-1829. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Infamous Brewing's hours?
- Current hours are: TAPROOM / BEER GARDEN HOURS:Wednesday: 2pm - 10pm (Steak Night)Thursday: 2pm - 10pm (Trivia Night)Friday: 2pm - 10pm (Live Music)Saturday: 2pm - 10pm (Live Music)Sunday: 12pm - 7pm (NFL Pizza & Wing Buffet). Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Infamous Brewing?
- Visit http://www.infamousbrewing.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.