Brewery Profile

Lonerider Brewing Co

Since opening in 2009, this Raleigh brewery has been part of the city’s modern craft beer landscape from its flagship facility. A visitor should approach it as a production brewery with a public-facing presence rather than as a place defined here by a single signature style or narrow theme. The known beer program is varied, and the brewery’s output has earned more than 60 industry awards since its founding. For someone walking in for the first time, the main draw is the chance to sample from the current lineup at the source and get a sense of how a long-running Raleigh operation presents its beers today.

Travelers exploring breweries in this part of North Carolina often look for a mix of local identity, rotating choices, and a stop that fits easily into a broader Raleigh-area itinerary. Lonerider Brewing Co. fits that pattern because it has operated through many phases of the region’s craft beer growth while continuing to distribute regionally from its main production site. Since specific year-round beers and specialties are not established here, the best way to frame a visit is by availability on the day you arrive rather than by expecting one particular pour. Its awards record may interest visitors who like to compare recognized breweries across a trip, but the experience still depends on what is currently being served.

For planning purposes, the Raleigh facility is the flagship location, and the brewery also maintains a secondary taproom in Wake Forest known as “The Hideout.” If you are choosing between the two, confirm which location best matches your route and check current hours before going. Details such as food service, events, seating arrangements, tours, and outdoor space are not specified here, so the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and any visit-specific amenities. Because the brewery focuses on regional distribution from its main production site, visitors may also encounter its beers elsewhere in the area, but stopping at the Raleigh location offers the most direct connection to the brewery’s home base.

Lonerider Brewing Co. began operations in 2009, establishing its flagship location in Raleigh, North Carolina. While specific beer specialties are varied, the brewery has received notable recognition for its output, accumulating over 60 industry awards since its founding. In addition to the primary Raleigh facility, Lonerider maintains a secondary taproom, referred to as "The Hideout," in Wake Forest, NC. The brewery focuses on regional distribution from its main production site.

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8816 Gulf Ct Ste 100, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27617-4628

Phone: 9194428004

Website: http://www.loneriderbeer.com/

Popular Beers

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

Beer Styles at Lonerider Brewing Co

Lonerider Brewing Co brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Kolsch, Rosé Beer, Sour, Blonde Ale, Pilsner, Pastel, Lager, Imperial Light Lager, Vienna Lager, Dry-Hopped, Melon Patch, and Honey Blonde. 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lonerider Brewing Co located?
Lonerider Brewing Co is located at 8816 Gulf Ct Ste 100, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27617-4628. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Lonerider Brewing Co's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 9194428004 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Lonerider Brewing Co?
Visit http://www.loneriderbeer.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.