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Pale Fire Brewing Co.

Historic Craft Brewery with Urban Taproom

★ 4.3 (47 reviews)

1618 Orkney Grde, Basye, VA 22810, USA
palefirebrewing.com

Set in the heart of Harrisonburg, with a sister location in Basye near Bryce Resort, Pale Fire Brewing Company paints a warm tapestry of tradition and creativity with its award-winning craft beers and cozy taprooms. Since January 2024, the Basye site has been serving up Detroit-style pizza alongside rich, complex beers, reminiscent of its historic origins. The 'Red Molly' and 'Arrant India Pale Ale' showcase their malt and hop excellence, each sip telling a story of meticulous craftsmanship and passion. Join their vibrant community to explore unique offerings like JMU-inspired game-day shirts and the enticing Mug Club for exclusive taps, bonuses, and birthday treats. Whether you're seeking a refined tasting experience or a lively atmosphere for events and private gatherings, Pale Fire Brewing Company stands out with its diverse beers, mouthwatering food, and welcoming spaces where tradition meets innovation.


Pale Fire Brewing Reviews What people like about this brewery

Reviewers praise Pale Fire Brewing Co.'s exceptional pizzas with crispy crusts and diverse toppings, along with delicious beer options, including vegan choices. Staff is consistently lauded for their excellent service, making it a popular spot in Basye.


Craft Beer Menu
BeerABVIBU
Salad Days  
Farmhouse AleSaison
7.0%40
Smokin' Scottish  
Scottish Ale
5.6%20
Night Echo  
IPAImperial / Double Black
8.2%--
Negative Boogie  
IPANew England / Hazy
7.0%5
Walking Spanish  
IPAAmerican
8.4%85
Jack Brown's Like A Mug  
Pale AleAmerican
5.0%40
Razor's Edge  
Rye Beer
5.9%45
Clockcleaner  
IPATriple
11.0%103
Saving Grace  
Belgian Enkel / Patersbier
4.2%26
Electric Sheep  
Red AleAmerican Amber / Red
5.9%20
Ocean Song  
SourTraditional Gose
5.0%4
Naive Melody  
Farmhouse AleSaison
7.0%33
Rorschach  
Farmhouse AleSaison
6.0%45
Momo  
Stout
7.5%30
Deadly Rhythm  
Pale AleAmerican
4.8%45
Taking Water  
Cream Ale
5.0%21
Skinny Dennis  
Blonde / Golden Ale
5.3%20
Arrant  
IPAAmerican
7.5%85
Village Green  
IPAImperial / Double
8.0%100
Major Tom  
IPAAmerican
6.5%65
Red Molly  
Red AleIrish
5.6%20
Human Fly  
IPAAmerican
6.5%70
Rollin' Wave  
SourOther Gose
5.3%10
Loop & Lil  
Belgian Tripel
8.5%27
Lucille  
StoutOatmeal
5.8%30

Brewery Services + Perks About Pale Fire Brewing

Pale Fire Brewing Co. offers dine-in and takeout services, serving beer and accepting credit cards. The brewery is wheelchair accessible with both entrance and parking options, including a free parking lot and nearby street parking. Delivery is also available.


When can I get craft beer? Typical hours at Pale Fire Brewing

Day Hours
Mondayclosed
Tuesday12:00–10:00pm
Wednesday12:00–10:00pm
Thursday12:00–10:00pm
Friday12:00–11:00pm
Saturday12:00–11:00pm
Sunday12:00–10:00pm

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


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