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★ 4.7 (325 reviews)
2200 Keating Cross Rd C, Saanichton, BC V8M 2A6, Canadacategory12beer.comWhere Science Meets Flavor, Crafting Local Brews. At Category 12, we blend biology, chemistry, and artistry to create uniquely complex beers that captivate the senses. Small-batch brewing with local ingredients gives every sip a personality as distinct as our community.
Category 12 Brewing is highly praised for its exceptional wings, with many reviewers noting their delicious flavors, especially the Island Chef Pineapple Express Hot Wings and the Gochujang-spiced Buffalo wings. Reviewers also rave about the brewery's diverse beer selection, knowledgeable staff, and cozy atmosphere.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Excitation | 6.4% | 30 |
| Compressed Data Hazy Pale Ale | 4.5% | 20 |
| Elemental Series Wild IPA | 6.9% | 68 |
| Hiatus | 5.0% | 16 |
| Diversion Hazy IPA | 7.4% | 35 |
| Simplicity Ale | 5.0% | 16 |
| Critical Point Pale Ale | 5.6% | 49 |
| Transmutation Belgian Specialty Ale | 9.6% | -- |
| Mainframe | 5.1% | 21 |
| Super Symmetry | 5.9% | 35 |
| Peach Guava Sour | 5.3% | -- |
| Juicy Data Hazy IPA | 6.1% | 31 |
| Periodic Series - Rhubarb Sour | 5.5% | -- |
| Disruption Black IPA | 6.7% | 77 |
| Unsanctioned Saison | 6.9% | 27 |
| Periodic Series - Raspberry Vanilla Sour | 7.9% | 9 |
| Chromatic IPA | 7.0% | 79 |
| Insubordinate Session IPA | 4.5% | 58 |
| Elemental Series Dry Hopped Sour | 5.0% | 14 |
| Waveform Witbier | 5.3% | 19 |
| Subversion Imperial IPA | 8.7% | 85 |
| Induction Dubbel | 7.5% | 19 |
| Zombie Repellant Ale 2.0 | 5.8% | 24 |
| Anomaly | 8.7% | -- |
| Pivotal | 5.2% | 40 |
Category 12 Brewing offers servesBeer. Additionally, it has a wheelchairAccessibleParking and wheelchairAccessibleEntrance for guests with mobility needs, as well as convenient freeStreetParking options. The brewery also offers delivery through an NFC-enabled system and acceptsDebitCards for added convenience.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | 12:00–8:00pm |
| Wednesday | 12:00–8:00pm |
| Thursday | 12:00–8:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–8:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00–8:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–8:00pm |
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