Breweries & Distilleries
Tin Whistle Brewing Co
About Tin Whistle Brewing Co
Beer has carved out room beside wine in the South Okanagan, and Penticton carries a fair share of the valley brewing trade. Tin Whistle Brewing Co works from 1475 Fairview Road, reachable at +1-250-770-1122 and online at tinwhistlebrewery.com.
Taprooms differ more than the beer does. Some pour flights and full glasses, some are built mostly for filling growlers and selling cans to go, and food arrangements range from a full kitchen through a short list of snacks to nothing at all beyond what you bring with you. Worth asking when you call: whether there is outdoor seating, whether children or dogs are welcome, whether tours run, and how late the taps stay on. Seasonal releases move through quickly in a small operation, so what is pouring in February may well be gone by the time the beaches fill.
Fairview Road sits south of the downtown core, on the flat between Main Street and the working blocks beyond it, an easy drive from anywhere in a city this compact and a walkable distance from a good part of it. Penticton runs on tourism through the summer and on serving the South Okanagan the rest of the year, which means a taproom here sees a very different room in August than in November. If you are coming in from Naramata, Kaleden or further down the highway, phoning ahead settles the hours question before you commit to the drive.
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In the Downtown Penticton neighbourhood of Penticton.
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