Loaded Question Brewing Company

Brewery

4.8 (197 on Google)

About Loaded Question Brewing Company

Loaded Question Brewing Company is a brewery on Islington Street in Portsmouth. Its website says it was founded on the belief that great beer mimics life and that every beer has its place. The beer garden is a draw, and dogs are allowed there.

The beer page lists hazy and Vermont-style IPAs, a Belgian blonde ale, a fruited sour, a Kolsch and a doppelbock. The taproom also pours hard cider, hard seltzer, kombucha and wine. Non-alcoholic choices include NA beer, coconut water and seltzer.

You are welcome to bring your own food. A book club meets on the first Thursday of the month. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Portsmouth on this site.

From Loaded Question Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.

Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

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Google rating

4.8out of 5

4.8 on Google from 197 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

Can I bring my dog to Loaded Question?

Dogs are permitted in the beer garden. They cannot reach it through the taproom, so the website points you to the alley behind the building.

Can I bring outside food?

Yes. The website says you are welcome to bring outside food.

Can I book a private event there?

The brewery says it occasionally hosts private events. Email info@loadedquestionbrewing.com for details.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.

Which breweries are close by?

Brewing Science Services is 0.1 miles away. Liars Bench Beer Co is 0.5 miles away, Earth Eagle Brewings is 1.1 miles away and New Zagros Brewing Company is 2.1 miles away.

Answers come from Loaded Question Brewing's website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.

Breweries near Loaded Question Brewing Company

Before you visit Loaded Question

Check the beer page on loadedquestionbrewing.com before you go, because the tap list changes. The events page lists the monthly book club. Bringing your own food means you can plan a full stop.

If you bring a dog, plan your route. Dogs can use the beer garden, but they cannot walk through the taproom. The website says to use the alley behind the building.

Brewing Science Services is 0.1 miles away, and Liars Bench Beer Co is 0.5 miles away. Earth Eagle Brewings is 1.1 miles away, which makes a good second stop.