Brewery Profile
Reuben's Brews Taproom
In Seattle’s busy Ballard neighborhood, a visit to this family-owned brewery puts travelers in one of the city’s best-known areas for craft beer. The taproom is the public-facing way to experience Reuben’s Brews, with the focus on current pours and new releases rather than a single static lineup. Visitors should expect a beer-centered stop where the draft list is the main draw, supported by a food menu of soups, sandwiches, and shareable plates. The setting works for people building a casual brewery outing as well as those stopping in specifically to see what the brewery is pouring that day.
For travelers exploring beer in the Pacific Northwest, variety and experimentation are often part of the appeal. Reuben’s Brews fits that kind of visit through its emphasis on innovative craft beer styles and latest creations. Without needing to know a specific beer name in advance, guests can use the taproom as a place to sample what the brewery is currently presenting and compare different approaches across the list. The food menu also makes the stop more flexible than a quick tasting-only visit, especially for groups that want something to eat while trying a few pours.
Practical details are straightforward: the taproom is family-friendly and offers outdoor seating, giving visitors options depending on the weather and the makeup of their group. The available beer selection should be confirmed at the taproom, since the experience is built around current offerings. Those planning a longer outing in Ballard can treat it as a meal-and-beer stop rather than only a brief pour, thanks to the soups, sandwiches, and shareables on the menu. As with any taproom visit, checking current hours and any seating details before heading over is the safest way to plan.
Hailing from Seattle's bustling Ballard neighborhood, Reuben's Brews is a family-owned, award-winning powerhouse known for pushing the boundaries of innovative craft beer styles. Stop by their taproom to explore their latest creations, perfectly paired with a curated menu of soups, sandwiches, and shareables designed to elevate the tasting experience.
Website available
5010 14th Ave NW, Seattle, Washington, 98107-5113
Phone: 2067842859
Website: http://www.reubensbrews.com
Hours: Ballard Taproom & Downtown Seattle: Mon-Sat: 11am-10pm Sun: 10am-10pm
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Reuben's Brews Taproom.
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Pilsner
Czech-style Pilsner
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Citrus Twist IPA
IPA
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Party On: Non-Alcoholic Gold (can pour)
Non-Alcoholic
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Party On: Non-Alcoholic IPA (can pour)
Non-Alcoholic IPA
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Yakima Pure (can pour)
Non-Alcoholic
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Watermelon Fizz
Cocktail-Inspired Hard Seltzer
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Zombie Spritz
Cocktail-Inspired Hard Seltzer
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Ginger Zinger
Cocktail-Inspired Hard Seltzer
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Island Cooler
Cocktail-Inspired Hard Seltzer
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Warren’s Pub Cider®
Semi-dry English-style Pub Cider
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Autumn Harvest
Malty / Pumpkin
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BBIS 2018
Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout
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Crikey IPA®
American IPA
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Brighten Up
IPA
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Hopsteady IPA
West Coast-style IPA
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Bits & Bobs IPA®
IPA
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Greenman Dank IPA
Dank IPA
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Hop Tropic®
IPA
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Hammerfall
Double IPA / Imperial IPA
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Hazealicious IPA®
Hazy IPA
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Citrus Twist IPA
Hazy IPA
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Hazealicious IPA
Hazy IPA
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Crispytown
Lager
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Trail Magic
Lager
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Reuben’s Crushable™
Hazy Pale Ale
Beer Styles at Reuben's Brews Taproom
Reuben's Brews Taproom brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Czech-style Pilsner, IPA, Non-Alcoholic, Non-Alcoholic IPA, Cocktail-Inspired Hard Seltzer, Semi-dry English-style Pub Cider, Malty / Pumpkin, Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout, American IPA, West Coast-style IPA, Dank IPA, and Double IPA / Imperial IPA. 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.
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Magic Monday Casual Commander Night
Sep 14, 2026
Enjoy a relaxed night of Magic: The Gathering Commander format at the Ballard Taproom. Bring your decks and join fellow players for casual gameplay.
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East Ballard Oktoberfest
Sep 14, 2026
Fifth annual progressive Oktoberfest celebration that moves through several breweries in Ballard, featuring traditional Oompah band, commemorative steins, Oktoberfest beers, and f…
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GratiTuesday: World Relief Western Washington
Sep 15, 2026
Join us for GratiTuesday featuring World Relief Western Washington at the Ballard Taproom. Support a great cause while enjoying fantastic brewery vibes.
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2026 Fresh Hop Field Trip to Yakima
Sep 15, 2026
Fresh hop season is almost here, and we're bringing back one of our absolute favorite annual traditions: The Fresh Hop Field Trip to Yakima Valley. Don’t miss out on the chance to…
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Trivia Night with Head in the Clouds
Sep 15, 2026
Test your knowledge with Head in the Clouds at our Trivia Night held at Ballard Taproom and Downtown Seattle locations. Fun teams and great prizes!
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Trivia Night at Reuben's Brews Taprooms
Sep 15, 2026
Think you’ve got the answers? We’ll see! Grab a pint, grab your crew, and battle it out for bragging rights (and prizes). Join us every Wednesday for Trivia Night at Reuben's Brew…
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Trivia with Head in the Clouds
Sep 15, 2026
Join us every Wednesday for Trivia Night at Reuben’s Brews taprooms! Grab a pint, build or join a team, and battle for bragging rights with a variety of trivia categories like mus…
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Thursday Night Chess Club
Sep 17, 2026
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Cask Fridays
Sep 18, 2026
Enjoy unique cask beer releases at our Downtown Seattle taproom every Friday. Perfect way to start your weekend with something special.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Reuben's Brews Taproom located?
- Reuben's Brews Taproom is located at 5010 14th Ave NW, Seattle, Washington, 98107-5113. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Reuben's Brews Taproom's hours?
- Current hours are: Ballard Taproom & Downtown Seattle: Mon-Sat: 11am-10pm Sun: 10am-10pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Reuben's Brews Taproom?
- Visit http://www.reubensbrews.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.