(512) Brewing Company
Brewery
4.8 (192 on Google)
About (512) Brewing Company
(512) Brewing Company is a brewery on Radam Lane in Austin, named for Austin's area code. The beers are brewed in the American style, developed from English, Belgian and German traditions. It is 100 percent independently owned and operated.
The tap list runs from the core lineup to seasonal and special releases. Beers include San Jac Squeeze, Neighbors, an Oktoberfest, a Helles lager, a barrel aged Coco Cerise, a Gin Barrel Wit and a sour called Wild Bear. The Pecan Porter is nearly black and made with American two row malt along with Crystal, Chocolate and Black malts, balanced by pecan aroma from locally grown pecans.
The tasting room sits under a pecan tree, with an outside patio area to enjoy the beer. For twelve years the brewery sold only on draft, and draft will always be the (512) way, though bottles and cans are available too. The brewery is self distributed across central Texas, with sales reps covering Austin, San Antonio, San Marcos, Houston and Dallas Fort Worth.
From (512) Brewing Company's own website and its Google listing, read September 28, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
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Questions people ask
What does the (512) in the name mean?
It is the area code around Austin. The name speaks to who it serves and where it's from.
Was (512) Brewing always a bottle and can brewery?
No. It was available draft only for its first twelve years, with a focus on reusable glasses and refillable kegs, before adding bottles and cans.
What is the Pecan Porter?
It is nearly black, made with American two row and Crystal malt plus Chocolate and Black malts, with a subtle pecan aroma from locally grown pecans.
Which breweries are close by?
Nomadic Beerworks is 0.6 miles away. St. Elmo Brewing Company, Ants Beer Cave and Vacancy Brewing are all about 0.7 miles away.
Answers come from (512) Brewing Company's website, read September 28, 2026.
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Before you visit (512) Brewing Company
Grab a seat on the patio under the pecan tree and try the Pecan Porter. The rest of the tap list rotates through seasonal and special releases, so check 512brewing.com for what's currently pouring.
The tasting room keeps limited hours, so confirm before you head over. The entrance and parking lot are wheelchair accessible, if that helps with your visit.
A few more breweries sit within a mile. Nomadic Beerworks is 0.6 miles off, and St. Elmo Brewing Company and Ants Beer Cave are both about 0.7 miles away, so it's easy to make a stop of it.