Brewery Profile

WanderLinger Brewing Co

In Chattanooga’s craft beer scene, a visitor to WanderLinger Brewing Co. finds more than a taproom built around beer service alone. The space operates as a combined brewery, kitchen, music room, and art gallery, so the first impression is likely to depend on the timing of the visit. On a quiet afternoon, the rotating beer list and scratch-made food may be the focus. During an evening performance, the dedicated stage becomes central to the room. Visual art is also part of the interior setting, with work displayed from both emerging and established creators. The result is a brewery visit shaped as much by the room’s activity as by what is currently pouring.

Travelers spending time in Chattanooga often look for stops that connect local beer with the city’s broader cultural life, especially places where a drink can turn into a longer stay. WanderLinger fits that pattern by pairing its craft beer program with food and scheduled entertainment rather than relying on beer alone as the entire experience. Because the selection rotates, the brewery is better approached as a place to sample what is on tap that day rather than to seek out a fixed flagship list. The same applies to the entertainment side: local and touring musicians use the stage, so the atmosphere may range from casual taproom service to a performance-focused night.

For practical planning, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, since the beer selection changes. Food is available through the scratch-made kitchen overseen by Chef Carolyn, which makes the brewery a viable stop for visitors who want a meal with their beer rather than a brief tasting only. Anyone interested in live music should check the current performance schedule before going, as the stage is an active part of the venue but not every visit will have the same program. The art on display adds another reason to spend time inside, particularly for visitors who prefer breweries with a community-gathering feel and more than one reason to linger.

WanderLinger Brewing Co. operates as a multi-faceted venue in Chattanooga, integrating craft beer production with extensive food and entertainment offerings. The brewery maintains a rotating selection of craft brews alongside a scratch-made kitchen overseen by Chef Carolyn. This location features a dedicated stage utilized for performances by both local and touring musicians. Additionally, the interior space serves as a gallery, displaying art from emerging and established creators. The facility functions as a community gathering point, emphasizing the combination of beer, food, music, and visual art.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403-4331

Phone: 423-269-7979

Website: http://www.wanderlinger.com

Hours: Mon: 4pm-10pm Tue: 4pm-10pm Wed:3pm-11pm Thu: 3pm-11pm Fri: 12pm-12:00am Sat: 12pm-12:00am Sun: 12pm-10pm

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Live Music

    Oct 23, 2026

    Enjoy live music on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

  • Artist in Transition

    Oct 24, 2026

    View local art that has a unique perspective on creativity. The artists are currently or recently homeless and have been meeting weekly in a homeless camp to create this body of w…

  • Poetry & Spoken Word

    Oct 26, 2026

    Weekly poetry and spoken word event every Monday evening.

  • Kids Eat Free

    Oct 27, 2026

    Kids eat free every Tuesday from 4 PM to 9 PM.

  • Spoken Word and Poetic Readings

    Oct 27, 2026

    Recite poetry or read your short stories at this relaxing event. Readings should be two to five minutes long.

  • Blues Jam with Rick Rushing

    Oct 27, 2026

    Enjoy some Buff’s BBQ while enjoying smooth blues with weekly guest artists.

  • Trivia Night

    Oct 27, 2026

    Weekly trivia night every Wednesday at 7 PM.

  • Year of October

    Oct 30, 2026

    Nashville's Fuzz Rock Soul band, Year of October, is coming to WanderLinger for an all-ages show. Enjoy their unique sound from 5 PM to 8 PM.

  • HALLOWEEN VINTAGE BAZAAR

    Oct 31, 2026

    Another Nooga Vintage Bazaar featuring local vendors with quality vintage clothing, homemade goods, jewelry, art, and more. Celebrate Halloween fun at Choo Choo Gardens.

  • SCREAM ITS HALLOWEEN AT WANDERLINGER

    Oct 31, 2026

    Halloween night is getting wild with music, costumes, and mayhem featuring Minks, Shoey & YGTUT. Don't miss the Cash Money Costume Contest for a chance to win big.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is WanderLinger Brewing Co located?
WanderLinger Brewing Co is located at Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403-4331. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are WanderLinger Brewing Co's hours?
Current hours are: Mon: 4pm-10pm Tue: 4pm-10pm Wed:3pm-11pm Thu: 3pm-11pm Fri: 12pm-12:00am Sat: 12pm-12:00am Sun: 12pm-10pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about WanderLinger Brewing Co?
Visit http://www.wanderlinger.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.