After a six-month renovation seeing the former Mule Nightclub space completely transform, has officially opened its doors.
A successful soft opening last weekend saw friends and family happily take in the newly bright, vibrant taproom and brewery, said Slackwatersa国际传媒檚 co-founder Liam Peyton.
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Making full use of both levels of the building, Slackwatersa国际传媒檚 ground floor plays host to a large, open taproom wrapping around its brewery with a stage for live music and garage doors leading to a streetside patio.
Upstairs a parlour games lounge, dining room, rooftop patio and private dining room all get their own double-sided bar looking down onto brewmaster Chris Vandenbergsa国际传媒檚 custom built 10 hectolitre brewing system. Itsa国际传媒檚 look is clean, modern and bright with hits of water-colour tones and wood throughout, a collaboration with designer Jennifer Robinson of Guerardsa国际传媒檚 Fine Furniture.
Although the space is just opening, its brewmaster, formally of Powell Street and Postmark Brewing, has been busy perfecting recipes and showcasing them across British Columbia. Already scooping up coveted awards such as Peoplesa国际传媒檚 Choice Best Beer at Okanagan Fest of Ale and Peoplesa国际传媒檚 Choice Best Brewery at the Great Okanagan Beer Festival, theresa国际传媒檚 great confidence in Slackwater balstering Pentictonsa国际传媒檚 budding craft beer scene.
Rounding out the eight tap Slackwater draught beer list are four guest taps, a seasonal cask, cider and local wines.
Executive Chef Ben Overland brings more inspired flavours to this beer hall style taproom with small and large plates such as Nashville-style chicken, ale-braised bratwurst, Okanagan summer salads and beer-cheese fondue.
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Slackwater Brewing officially opened June 19 and operates from noon to 10 p.m. daily, and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. The ground floor taproom is family-friendly until 8 p.m. with a kids menu. Slackwater is walk-in only with opportunities to book for large and corporate groups.
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