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A Raleigh brewery offering rotating small-batch craft beers including fruited sours and rich stouts with a family and dog-friendly taproom.

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Altered State Brewing Company

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Discover creative sours, IPAs, and stouts at Raleigh’s Altered State Brewing. Friendliest bartenders, dog-friendly taproom, and weekend hours.

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Altered State Brewing Company is a top Raleigh brewery known for unique variety with rotating small-batch IPAs, sours, and stouts. Guests enjoy cheerful, knowledgeable service and ample indoor and outdoor seating, making it a go-to spot for craft beer lovers and groups, including those with kids and pets.

What to Expect:

    🍺 Rotating craft beer styles including sours, stouts, IPAs
    🐶 Dog-friendly indoor and outdoor areas
    🍽️ Nearby carryout options accepted; snacks available on-site
    🍹 Knowledgeable and friendly bartenders with personalized recommendations

Important Information:

    – Closed Mon–Wed; open Thu–Fri 5 PM to 9 PM; Sat 12 PM to 9 PM; Sun 12 PM to 6 PM
    – Family-friendly with occasional mixed feedback about children’s behavior
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking
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🍻 Sours & Flights: Popular for sours, especially the Wirnedbar and Nektar series; flights offer a great tasting variety.

🌞 Weekend Crowd: Saturdays from 2 PM to 5 PM are peak busy times; arriving early ensures seating.

🐾 Dog-Friendly: Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors; bring leashes but be mindful of other guests.

🕔 Opening Hours: Closed Mon–Wed; plan visits Thu–Fri evenings and weekend afternoons.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM

Friday: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM

Saturday: 12:00 PM–9:00 PM

Sunday: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

👉 Best For

Craft beer enthusiasts, groups, dog owners, casual weekend visits
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Altered State Brewing Company

8471 Garvey Dr Suite 115
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Raleigh
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NC
27616

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Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Altered State Brewing is widely praised for exceptional and creative sours, delicious IPAs and stouts, and attentive, friendly staff. Visitors appreciate the dog-friendly environment and family accommodations, though a few mention mixed experiences with children inside. The rotating beer selection and relaxed atmosphere rank highly, with negligible negative feedback focused mainly on isolated staff demeanor.
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December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Craft Beer Variety; Fruited Sours; Imperial Stouts; IPAs; Flight Options; Dog Friendly; Indoor and Outdoor Seating; Knowledgeable Bartenders; Credit/Debit/NFC Payments; Snacks Available

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit Thursday and Friday evenings from 5 to 9 PM or Saturdays between 12 and 6 PM for best access. Peak crowd on Saturdays 2–5 PM.
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