Brewery Profile

James Calley Brewing Company

One block off historic Route 66 in downtown Sapulpa, James Calley Brewing Company occupies a distinct place in the local beer landscape: it is recognized as the first brewery established in Sapulpa and the only brewery west of the Arkansas River within the Tulsa metropolitan area. For visitors, that makes it less a stop in a crowded brewery district and more a focused local taproom experience tied to Sapulpa’s downtown setting. The operation grew from homebrewing in garages into a commercial brewery, and guests can expect brewery tastings along with a food menu rather than only packaged beer or a production-only setup.

Travelers exploring craft beer in northeastern Oklahoma often look for places that connect a town’s main streets, road-trip routes, and small-batch brewing culture. This brewery fits that pattern because of its proximity to Route 66 and its role as Sapulpa’s first brewery. Another point of interest is its vessel-to-vessel brewing system, described as the first of its kind in Oklahoma. Since specific beers and rotating selections are not listed here, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, ask what styles are available, and learn how the brewing system shapes what is being served.

For planning purposes, the key details are straightforward. James Calley Brewing Company is in downtown Sapulpa, one block from historic Route 66, and offers both tastings and a food menu. Service is available Wednesday through Saturday, though hours vary during the week, so visitors should check the current schedule before making the drive. Anyone building a Tulsa-area beer itinerary should note its position west of the Arkansas River, while Route 66 travelers may find it an easy downtown detour rather than a separate destination far from the corridor.

James Calley Brewing Company holds the distinction of being the first brewery established in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, and the only one located west of the Arkansas River within the Tulsa metropolitan area. Situated one block off historic Route 66 in downtown Sapulpa, the brewery utilizes a unique vessel-to-vessel brewing system, noted as the first of its kind in Oklahoma. Originating from homebrewing in garages, it has grown into a commercial operation offering both brewery tastings and a food menu. Operating hours vary throughout the week, with service available from Wednesday through Saturday.

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117 E Hobson Ave, Sapulpa, OK 74066, USA, Sapulpa, Oklahoma, 74066

Phone: (918) 347-7527

Website: https://jcbrew.com/

Hours: ["Monday: Closed","Tuesday: Closed","Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM","Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM","Sunday: Closed"]