Brewery Profile

Old Bavarian Brewing Company

For Appleton’s beer scene, the available facts leave an important gap: the supplied background does not verify an Appleton, Wisconsin location for Old Bavarian Brewing Company. The business described is the Old Bavarian Brauhaus, a family-owned and operated brewery and restaurant that spent more than three decades in Mount Vernon, Washington, before relocating its operations to Bellingham, Washington, in 2022. A visitor to the operation described should expect a brauhaus-style experience centered on German-American beer styles and traditional German cuisine, rather than a general taproom built around a wide rotating range of modern craft styles.

Travelers seeking out breweries in this region often look for places with a clear identity, especially when beer is paired with food rather than treated as a stand-alone tasting stop. Based on the known description, this is where Old Bavarian fits: its focus is on German-American brewing traditions alongside a menu rooted in German cooking. That makes it a different kind of stop from breweries that emphasize experimental releases, hop-forward lineups, or packaged-beer retail. The appeal is the continuity of the format, maintained for more than 35 years, and the combination of brewing and meal service under one roof.

Practical planning should start by confirming the correct location, because the provided facts point to Washington rather than Appleton. No verified details were provided about hours, seating, reservations, patio space, parking, accessibility, family policies, or whether tours are offered. The taproom or restaurant is the place to confirm the day’s pours, current menu, and any visit requirements before making the trip. If you are specifically looking for a craft brewery in Appleton, Wisconsin, this listing should be checked against current local sources before relying on it for directions or travel plans.

The Old Bavarian Brauhaus specializes in producing German-American beer styles alongside a menu of traditional German cuisine. This family-owned and operated business has maintained a focus on this specialty for over 35 years. The company initially operated in Mount Vernon, Washington, serving that community for more than three decades. In 2022, the Brauhaus relocated its operations to Bellingham, Washington, where it continues its tradition of combining brewing and food service.

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523 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911, USA, Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911

Phone: 360-738-6905

Website: https://www.oldbavarianbrauhaus.com/

Hours: Mon-Thurs: 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat: 11am-10pm, Sun: 11am-8pm

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Old Bavarian Brewing Company.

Beer Styles at Old Bavarian Brewing Company

Old Bavarian Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Hefe Weizen (Southern German style of wheat beer), Munich Lager (Bavarian pale helles lager), German style Pils, Lager (Malty style), Maibock or Helles bock, Doppelbock, Wheat Doppelbock, and Altbier (Ale). Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Old Bavarian Brewing Company located?
Old Bavarian Brewing Company is located at 523 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911, USA, Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Old Bavarian Brewing Company's hours?
Current hours are: Mon-Thurs: 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat: 11am-10pm, Sun: 11am-8pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Old Bavarian Brewing Company?
Visit https://www.oldbavarianbrauhaus.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.