Brewery Profile

Orange Bike Brewing Company

In a city with a dense and well-known craft beer scene, this Portland taproom stands out for a specific reason: it is the city’s first dedicated gluten-free brewery. A visitor walking in should expect the focus to be on naturally gluten-free beer rather than a conventional tap list with one gluten-reduced option on the side. Orange Bike Brewing Company presents itself as both a brewery and a values-driven business, with stated attention to social, environmental, and financial responsibility. Its medals at the 2024 Great American Beer Festival and the 2025 World Beer Cup also give visitors a clear signal that the brewery is not only serving a niche audience, but competing on a broader craft beer stage.

Travelers coming through Portland often look for taproom experiences that feel tied to the region’s strong beer culture: fresh pours, a relaxed place to compare notes, and a reason to add one more stop to an already crowded brewery itinerary. This is where Orange Bike fits in differently. For people who avoid gluten, it offers a dedicated setting where the beer program is built around that need from the start. For others, it can be a useful reminder that gluten-free brewing is not just an accommodation, but a category with its own approach and standards. The brewery also hosts community events and live music, so a visit may be more than a quick tasting depending on the day’s schedule.

The brewery is at 31 Diamond Street, Suite D, in Portland, Maine, and is open Wednesday through Sunday. Because specific taproom amenities, food options, and the rotating beer list are not fixed in the available information, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and any event details. Visitors planning around live music or community programming should check current listings before heading over. For a Portland beer itinerary, Orange Bike is best approached as a focused stop: a dedicated gluten-free brewery with recognized beers, a public taproom, and a mission that connects its brewing work with broader ideas of responsibility in the craft beer industry.

Orange Bike Brewing Company specializes in naturally gluten-free beers, operating as Portland, Maine's first dedicated gluten-free brewery. Located at 31 Diamond Street, Suite D, the brewery focuses on producing world-class gluten-free beer while emphasizing social, environmental, and financial responsibility in its practices. The brewery has earned recognition with medals at the 2024 Great American Beer Festival and the 2025 World Beer Cup. Open Wednesday through Sunday, Orange Bike Brewing also hosts community events and live music, supporting its mission to promote positive change within the craft beer industry.

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Behind Bite Into Maine, 31 Diamond St Suite D, Portland, ME 04101, USA, Portland, Maine, 04101

Phone: (207) 405-0071

Website: http://www.orangebikebrewing.com/

Hours: ["Monday: Closed","Tuesday: Closed","Wednesday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM","Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM","Friday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM"]