Bawden Street Brewing Company
Small veteran-owned taproom brewing its beer on site, a short walk uphill from the waterfront.
By Greg Peters, editor · Updated October 2026
Small veteran-owned taproom brewing its beer on site, a short walk uphill from the waterfront.
On the menu
- Opened July 2018 as Ketchikan's first brewery in more than 15 years
- Saisons, sours, ales and the odd IPA
- Window into the brewhouse
- Outdoor seating; beer to go
- Alaska law caps on-site drinking at 36 oz per person
Facts checked October 18, 2026 with bawdenstbrewing.com, adn.com, wanderlog.com. Hours and prices change, so confirm before you go.
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