Brewery Profile

Jackalope Brewing Company, LLC

Nashville’s craft beer scene was still taking shape when this brewery opened in 2011, and Jackalope Brewing Company, LLC became part of that growth from an early point. Its identity has been tied to approachable beers, imaginative branding, and a neighborhood-minded role in the city’s beverage community. For a visitor walking in, the relevant context is that this is not just a label seen around town; it is a local brewery with a taproom presence connected to the broader Nashville beer market. It also holds a specific place in local packaging history as the first Nashville brewery to put its beer into cans for distribution, which helps explain why travelers may recognize it beyond the taproom.

Many visitors to Middle Tennessee look for breweries that fit easily into a casual day of neighborhood stops, music-related sightseeing, restaurants, and local bars. Jackalope fits that kind of itinerary because its known focus is on approachable craft beer rather than a narrowly specialized or hard-to-navigate format. The brewery distributes a core lineup and seasonal offerings throughout the region, so the taproom can be a useful place to understand what is current from the source. Travelers who have already encountered the cans elsewhere in Nashville may find the visit adds context: the branding, the local presence, and the seasonal rotation are all part of how the company has presented itself in the city’s craft beverage scene.

Because specific amenities are not confirmed here, plan the visit with a little flexibility. The taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, including which core beers and seasonal releases are available. Before going, check the brewery’s current hours and any policies on food, events, seating, minors, pets, or to-go sales through its official channels, since those details can change and should not be assumed. Visitors interested in taking beer home should also confirm what packaged options are available on site, even though the brewery is known for canning and regional distribution. As with many brewery visits, the most reliable approach is to use the taproom as the point of contact for current beer availability and any day-specific details.

Jackalope Brewing Company was established in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2011, focusing on producing approachable craft beers for the local market. The company quickly gained recognition for its imaginative branding and community-oriented approach within the city's growing craft beverage scene. Notably, Jackalope was the first brewery in Nashville to package its beer in cans for distribution. The operation maintains a neighborhood presence while distributing its core lineup and seasonal offerings throughout the region.

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701 8th Ave S, Nashville, Tennessee, 37203-4104

Phone: 615-873-4313

Website: http://www.jackalopebrew.com

Hours: Monday | Closed Tuesday | 4-10PM Wednesday | 4-10PM Thursday | 4-10PM Friday | 12-10PM Saturday | 12-10PM Sunday | 12-7pm