About Sober Island Brewing Company
A craft brewery and taproom on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore in Sheet Harbour. Home of Nova Scotia's first oyster stout, family and dog-friendly taproom, two seasonal beer gardens, and live music events. 4.8 Google rating.
Features & Highlights
Detailed Information
Sober Island Brewing Company
On Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore in Sheet Harbour, Sober Island Brewing Company has become a destination craft brewery that draws visitors from across the province. Its taproom at 22462 Highway 7 overlooks the water and pours innovative beers — including Beth's Black Oyster Stout, Nova Scotia's first oyster stout, brewed with whole fresh Pristine Bay Oysters. Since opening, the brewery has earned a 4.8 Google rating with over 5,100 ratings, making it one of the highest-rated breweries on the Eastern Shore. A member of the Nova Scotia Good Cheer Trail, Sober Island Brewing offers a taproom experience that pairs craft beer with genuine Eastern Shore hospitality.
Practical Information
Address & Location
22462 Highway 7, Sheet Harbour, NS B0J 3B0
Located on the Eastern Shore, approximately 1.5 hours east of Halifax via Highway 7 (the Marine Drive). The brewery sits along the scenic coastal route.
Hours of Operation
Monday: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday–Sunday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Hours may vary seasonally — check the website or social media for current schedules.
Beer Gardens
Two seasonal beer gardens: one onsite at the taproom overlooking the water, and a second location in Musquodoboit Harbour at 7895 Highway 7 (open seasonally).
Price Range
Beer flights and pints are reasonably priced, typical of Nova Scotia craft breweries. Cans and growlers available for takeaway.
Phone: (902) 885-8034
Website: https://soberislandbrewing.ca/
Facebook: https://facebook.com/soberislandbrewing
Instagram: https://instagram.com/soberislandbrewing
