# Girdwood Brewing Company — Anchorage, Alaska

> Girdwood Brewing Company in Anchorage, Alaska, United States scores 4.13 out of 5 — Great, #9 in Alaska. 90 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/brewery/girdwood-brewing-company-1367/> · data updated 2026-09-10*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → United States → Alaska → Girdwood Brewing Company

Girdwood Brewing Company is a brewery in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.13 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #9 in Alaska. Of the 90 beers we track, 46% are IPA and 17% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.13 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #9 in Alaska · #1,553 in United States · #2,139 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 90

## About

Enjoy local brews and epic views of the Chugach mountains at Girdwood Brewing Company. We have a beautiful timber framed taproom adorned with local art and ski relics. For those who prefer the outdoors, there’s an awesome beer garden with fire pits and plenty of seating.

We offer up four core beers and a series of rotating taps. Root beer, cold brew coffee, and kombucha are available for those looking for an alcohol free beverage. Tasters and 12 ounce pours are available to drink in the taproom. If you are looking for beer to go, we fill growlers, sell 5 gallon kegs, and have 4-packs of 16 ounce cans with labels designed by Alaskan artists (for sale in the taproom only).

Food trucks are on-site every day, and we have cool merchandise for you to take home. 

Girdwood Brewing Company is truly rooted in our community. We donate to a number of nonprofits and outdoor adventure organizations. Our brewery also provides year round employment to over a dozen locals.


## What they brew

- IPA — 46% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 17% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 14% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 10% of the beers we track
- Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 4% of the beers we track
- Saison — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2700 Alyeska Highway, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates: 60.9603388, -149.1238281
- Website: http://www.girdwoodbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Ravens Ring Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/ravens-ring-brewing-company-26458.md) — 3.46, Poor — Anchorage, Alaska — 27 mi away
- [Magnetic North Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/magnetic-north-brewing-company-22575.md) — 3.86, Fine — Anchorage, Alaska — 27 mi away
- [King Street Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/king-street-brewing-company-2402.md) — 3.84, Fine — Anchorage, Alaska — 28 mi away
- [Anchorage Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/anchorage-brewing-company-1928.md) — 4.65, Exceptional — Anchorage, Alaska — 28 mi away
- [Turnagain Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/turnagain-brewing-2971.md) — 3.92, Fine — Anchorage, Alaska — 28 mi away
- [Odd Man Rush Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/odd-man-rush-brewing-3979.md) — 3.86, Fine — Anchorage, Alaska — 29 mi away
- [Cynosure Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cynosure-brewing-1450.md) — 3.91, Fine — Anchorage, Alaska — 29 mi away
- [Matanuska Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/matanuska-brewing-company-27651.md) — 3.80, Fine — Anchorage, Alaska — 29 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Alaska](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/alaska.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

---

Finding Beer scores breweries on the beer they brew rather than on the venue. Method: <https://finding.beer/how-we-rank.md>. Rankings by place: <https://finding.beer/breweries.md>. The iPhone app adds a live map of what is around you: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/finding-beer/id1082135126