About Shipwright Brewing Company
Brewed onsite at the Grand Banker, offering authentic local craft beers that complement the seafood-focused menu.
Features & Highlights
Detailed Information
Shipwright Brewing Company operates the brew system inside the Grand Banker restaurant at 82 Montague Street, putting fresh beer on tap steps from Lunenburg's harbour. The brewery focuses on sessionable ales and lagers meant to pair with the kitchen's seafood and pizza menu. A 4.4-star rating on Google reflects a town where the brewer is also your server on a quiet Tuesday.
Shipwright Brewing Company occupies a prime location within the UNESCO World Heritage site, making it an essential stop for tourists exploring Lunenburg's UNESCO-listed streets and waterfront. The brewery's dual identity as both a production facility and dining venue gives beer enthusiasts and food lovers a single stop for both fresh ale and a harbour-view meal. The brewery has carved out a solid reputation on Lunenburg's waterfront, where its beers turn up on tap across the South Shore.
Practical Information
As Lunenburg's first craft brewery, Shipwright operates from a prime spot at 82 Montague Street on the historic Lunenburg waterfront, inside the Grand Banker. Hours shift with the seasons, so the brewery's website and phone line carry the current schedule.
- Address: 82 Montague Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia B0J 2C0
- Contact:
- Taproom & Pizza: 902-640-2777
- Business Office: (902) 634-3300
- Website: shipwrightbrewing.com
- Hours: The taproom has been listed open Wednesdays from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with other days varying by season. Confirm the current schedule on the website or by calling the taproom.
- What to Expect: The brewery pays homage to the town's shipbuilding heritage and is known for its signature pizzas, wings, and small-batch brews.
Reservation policies and price ranges aren't published in a consistent format; the taproom phone line is the quickest way to confirm.
Shipwright Brewing Company is a noteworthy addition to Lunenburg's food and drink scene, with strong ratings and a prime waterfront location. As the town's first craft brewery, it offers a reason to visit the Grand Banker even if you are not staying for a full meal. For current information on hours and tap lists, the brewery's website or phone line is the most reliable source.
