Brewery Profile

Outer Planet Craft Brewing

In a city with a deep independent beer culture, a Capitol Hill taproom gives visitors a neighborhood-scale way to experience Seattle brewing without making the visit feel like a production tour. Outer Planet Craft Brewing opened in 2014 after beginning with a homebrewing focus, and its identity still centers on small-batch beer rather than a large flagship list. A visitor walking in should expect a space-themed taproom and a rotating selection of pours, with the day’s options likely to matter more than any fixed menu. The setting fits Capitol Hill’s mix of bars, restaurants, music venues, and casual gathering places, so it works as either a standalone beer stop or one part of a broader evening in the neighborhood.

Travelers coming to the Pacific Northwest often look for beer that reflects the region’s brewing habits: fresh, locally minded, and willing to change with the season or the brewer’s current interests. Seattle beer drinkers are used to variety, from hop-forward ales to darker, cooler-weather styles and experimental small-batch releases, though specific offerings at any one brewery can shift. Outer Planet fits that kind of visit because its lineup is described as rotating and small-batch, making the taproom the relevant source for what is being poured that day. Rather than planning around a named beer, visitors should approach it as a place to sample what the brewery is currently working on and compare it with other Seattle taprooms.

Practical details beyond the taproom and its rotating pours are not established here, so it is best to verify current hours, age policies, food arrangements, and any event schedule directly before going. The taproom is the place to confirm the day’s beers, and that matters especially for a brewery that emphasizes small batches. Visitors who like to plan tightly should check ahead rather than assume a particular style, package option, or amenity will be available. For those already spending time in Capitol Hill, the main draw is straightforward: a local craft brewery with a space-inspired room, a changing beer list, and a place in Seattle’s broader neighborhood beer scene.

Blasted off from a homebrewing passion in 2014, Outer Planet Craft Brewing brings small-batch brilliance to Seattle’s vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. Step into their unique, space-inspired taproom to explore a rotating lineup of meticulously crafted beers. Dedicated to quality and community, this local gem offers an interstellar experience grounded in Pacific Northwest brewing excellence.

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1812 12th Ave, Seattle, Washington, 98122-8420

Phone: 206-763-7000

Website: http://www.outerplanetbrewing.com

Hours: Monday - Friday: 4pm - 10pm Saturday - Sunday: 2pm - 10pm

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Outer Planet Craft Brewing.

Beer Styles at Outer Planet Craft Brewing

Outer Planet Craft Brewing brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Irish Red Ale, Apricot Wheat Ale, Blonde Ale, Cranberry Sour Ale, Rye Brown Ale, Hazy IPA, and English Ale w/ fresh Willamette hops. 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.

  • Weekly Trivia Night

    Aug 18, 2026

    Participate in the brewery's trivia nights held regularly. A social event ideal for beer and trivia enthusiasts, promising a relaxed and fun vibe in the space-themed brewery.

  • Fry Bread + Video Games

    Aug 20, 2026

  • Free Trivia + Pizza Rasoi

    Aug 25, 2026

    Join us for our bi-monthly trivia night! Free to play, teams 1-5 players, 6 themed rounds, win gift cards and merch prizes! Now featuring fresh food by Pizza Rasoi.

  • Trivia Wednesdays at Outer Planet Brewing

    Aug 25, 2026

    Join us for trivia at Outer Planet Brewing every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month! Enjoy 6 rotating themed trivia rounds, announced ahead of time on Instagram. Rotating food optio…

  • Monthly Bingo Night

    Aug 29, 2026

    Enjoy a fun night of monthly bingo with friends at Outer Planet Craft Brewing. The event features friendly participants, a humorous host, and chances to win prizes like t-shirts f…

  • Free Trivia + Pizza Rasoi

    Sep 11, 2026

    Bi-monthly trivia night with 6 themed rounds, gift card and merch prizes. Enjoy fresh food from Pizza Rasoi while playing with teams of 1-5 players.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Outer Planet Craft Brewing located?
Outer Planet Craft Brewing is located at 1812 12th Ave, Seattle, Washington, 98122-8420. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Outer Planet Craft Brewing's hours?
Current hours are: Monday - Friday: 4pm - 10pm Saturday - Sunday: 2pm - 10pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Outer Planet Craft Brewing?
Visit http://www.outerplanetbrewing.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.