Brewery Profile

Rising Tide Brewing Co

In Portland’s East Bayside neighborhood, a visitor finds Rising Tide Brewing Co. in one of the city’s active brewery districts, where taproom visits are a familiar part of the local beer landscape. The brewery is independent and family-owned, with an on-site tasting room that gives guests a direct look at how its beers are presented close to the source. The atmosphere is tied to the surrounding community rather than separated from it: this is a place built for stopping in, trying what is currently pouring, and spending time over beer and food. Its stated approach centers on creative flavors, consistency, and the use of local ingredients from regional farmers, so the experience is framed by both production choices and a sense of place.

Travelers coming to coastal Maine often look for beer that feels connected to the region without needing a single defined style to explain it. A stop here fits that kind of visit: the brewery’s focus is not described through one flagship category, but through variety, dependable execution, and locally sourced inputs. For visitors planning a brewery day in Portland, Rising Tide works as either a focused stop or one part of a broader East Bayside walk. Its interest in the outdoors and community engagement also lines up with the way many people experience the area, moving between city neighborhoods, waterfront time, food, and casual gathering spaces. The brewery’s appeal is less about spectacle and more about having a grounded taproom visit in a city known for independent beer.

For practical planning, the tasting room is the central point of the visit. It serves the brewery’s cold beers and also offers hot food, which makes it more useful for travelers who want more than a quick sample before moving on. Since specific beer names, current pours, hours, and menu details can change, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s selections and any visit logistics. The known setting is Portland’s East Bayside neighborhood, so visitors should plan around an urban brewery stop rather than a rural destination. Expect an on-site experience focused on beer, food, and the brewery’s local ties, with details best verified directly before arriving.

Established as an independent, family-owned operation, Rising Tide Brewing Company is situated in Portland, Maine's active East Bayside neighborhood. The brewery emphasizes creative flavors and consistency while utilizing local ingredients sourced from regional farmers in its production process. Rising Tide maintains a focus on community engagement and an appreciation for the outdoors, elements that guide the company's operational philosophy. A tasting room is maintained on-site, offering both the brewery's cold beers and hot food options to patrons.

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103 Fox St, Portland, Maine, 04101-2539

Phone: 1 (207) 370-2337

Website: http://www.risingtidebrewing.com

Hours: Monday 12:00pm – 8:00pm Tuesday 12:00pm – 8:00pm Wednesday 12:00pm – 8:00pm thursday closed Friday 12:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday 12:00pm – 9:00pm Sunday 12:00pm – 6:00pm

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Brewery Operating Hours and Food Service

    Sep 21, 2026

    Rising Tide Brewing Co. is open 7 days a week starting at 12 PM, with food provided by Ugly Duckling.

  • MONDAY NIGHT TRIVIA

    Sep 21, 2026

    Join us for Monday Night Trivia at the Tasting Room. Test your knowledge and enjoy great beer every Monday night.

  • Trivia Night at Rising Tide Brewing Co.

    Sep 21, 2026

    Trivia is back at Rising Tide Brewing Co.! Join every Monday at 5:30 PM with Mike from Hardly Trivial. Free to play with teams of 4 competing for gift cards and weekly glory. Come…

  • Tuesday Bluegrass Night

    Sep 22, 2026

    Join us for your new favorite Tuesday night tradition, Bluegrass Night is here! Every Tuesday at Rising Tide Brewing features live Bluegrass hosted by Joe K. Walsh + Steve Roy, wi…

  • Runaways Run Club Group Run

    Sep 23, 2026

    Join The Runaways Run Club for a fun group run and enjoy a cold beer and snacks when you finish! Runaways Run Club meets Wednesdays at 6 PM all year with varying distances of 3-4.…

  • Thursday Knit Night

    Sep 23, 2026

    Join us every Thursday for a cozy knit night. Bring your projects, meet fellow crafters, and enjoy our taproom atmosphere.

  • BOOKS + BEER BOOK CLUB SEPTEMBER

    Sep 29, 2026

    Join us at Rising Tide for our monthly Book Club series co-hosted by Print Bookstore in Portland! Gather in the taproom to meet fellow readers and have great discussions about the…

  • Baxter State Park Authority Meeting

    Oct 2, 2026

    Members of the public are welcome to attend Baxter State Park Authority meetings. You may also view the archive of meeting agendas, minutes, and updates on the Park’s website.

  • Baxter Night at Rising Tide Brewing Co.

    Oct 8, 2026

    Please save the date and join us on Thursday, October 8, from 6:30 - 8pm for a gathering of Friends at Rising Tide Brewing Co. in Portland! Catch up with Friends, hear the latest…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rising Tide Brewing Co located?
Rising Tide Brewing Co is located at 103 Fox St, Portland, Maine, 04101-2539. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Rising Tide Brewing Co's hours?
Current hours are: Monday 12:00pm – 8:00pm Tuesday 12:00pm – 8:00pm Wednesday 12:00pm – 8:00pm thursday closed Friday 12:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday 12:00pm – 9:00pm Sunday 12:00pm – 6:00pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Rising Tide Brewing Co?
Visit http://www.risingtidebrewing.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.