Brewery Profile

Silver Gulch Brewing & Bottling Co

For visitors looking at Fairbanks through its food and drink stops, this brewpub offers a straightforward point of entry into the city’s craft beer scene. Silver Gulch Brewing & Bottling Co was established in 1998 and is operated by lifelong Alaskans Glenn Brady and Chilkoot Ward. The Fairbanks location pairs its house beers with a brewpub menu built around house-made brick oven pizzas, so the visit is as much a casual meal stop as it is a beer stop. Its production uses water from Silver Gulch Spring, a detail that ties the brewery’s identity to the surrounding Alaska landscape without requiring visitors to know much about brewing before they arrive.

Travelers in this region often look for beers that feel connected to place, whether that means crisp styles after time outdoors or heavier, colder-weather pours that match the Interior climate. Silver Gulch’s lineup includes beers such as Coldfoot Pilsner and 40 Below Imperial Stout, names that reflect Alaska references while covering very different ends of the beer spectrum. A stop here fits well for someone who wants to sample locally made beer in a sit-down setting rather than only picking up packaged beer elsewhere. The brewery’s stated focus is on producing beers representative of Alaska’s natural environment, and the Fairbanks brewpub is the clearest place to experience that in context.

Practical details beyond the known food and beer offerings should be confirmed directly with the brewery before planning around them. The taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, current pizza options, seating availability, and any changes to service. Visitors passing through Southcentral travel routes may also encounter the company at its Anchorage Airport location, which offers Alaskan-inspired food options, but the Fairbanks brewpub is the main destination for those seeking the brewery in its home city. For most travelers, the visit is best approached as a relaxed meal with house-made beer, rather than as a tour or event unless the brewery has posted specific information to that effect.

Silver Gulch Brewing & Bottling Co operates a brewpub in Fairbanks featuring house-made brick oven pizzas alongside a selection of handcrafted beers. Established in 1998, the brewery utilizes pure water from Silver Gulch Spring in its production. Its beer lineup includes styles such as the Coldfoot Pilsner and the 40 Below Imperial Stout. Operated by lifelong Alaskan owners Glenn Brady and Chilkoot Ward, Silver Gulch also maintains a location at the Anchorage Airport offering Alaskan-inspired food options. The brewery’s operations reflect its commitment to producing beers representative of Alaska’s natural environment.

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2195 Old Steese Hwy N, Fairbanks, AK 99712, USA, Fairbanks, Alaska, 99712

Phone: (907) 452-2739

Website: http://www.silvergulch.com/

Hours: ["Monday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Saturday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM","Sunday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM"]