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Bowden Brewing

12 Fourth St, Bowden SA 5007, Australia

Recommended by 27 people

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12 Fourth St, Bowden SA 5007, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Bowden Brewing

Adelaide’s inner west leans into Bowden Brewing for sharp small-batch pours, house hard sodas, and serious Mexican plates. A bright, plant-strung warehouse where a quick drink effortlessly stretches into an unhurried afternoon session. Taps rotate at pace—clean lagers, tart red ales, and experimental single-keg drops. Drinkers track down the citrus-forward Yeet hard soda on warm days, or grab a butcher of whatever just tapped. The kitchen pulls equal weight, sending out crisp chicken quesadillas, crunchy sauce-drenched potatoes, and spiced pulled beef tacos packing genuine heat.

  • Experimental Taps & Hard Sodas: Constantly shifting taps pouring crisp lagers, tart reds, single-keg experiments, and house-made hard sodas like the signature Yeet.
  • Taquería Kitchen Fare: A dedicated brewery kitchen turning out spicy pulled beef tacos, chicken quesadillas, brisket nachos, and crunchy loaded potatoes.
  • Inner-West Neighborhood Hub: A light-filled Bowden brewhouse framed by intentional greenery, designed for long afternoons and zero-rush sessions.
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Why Bowden Brewing Stands Out

Discover why craft enthusiasts and neighborhood locals choose Bowden Brewing for experimental pours, fresh tacos, and easygoing afternoons.

  • Inventive Craft Beers and Hard Sodas

    Rotating taps highlight inventive house beers and specialty hard drinks, including single-keg releases and the cult-favorite Yeet juice. Check out the current tap lineup online before your session.

    Such creative beer and hard soda options, and all of the ones we tried were delicious. Love the limited releases/single keg options.

    CC

  • Flavour-Packed In-House Taquería Fare

    The dedicated kitchen serves standout Mexican plates ranging from spicy pulled beef tacos to loaded potatoes and chicken quesadillas. Browse the menu online to pick your pairings.

    The potato’s were amazing and covered with a good amount of sauce that complemented the crunchy potato. We also tried the chicken quesadillas which was amazing.

    Cameron Tilbrook

  • An Unhurried Pace and Dialled Ambiance

    A minimalist interior and unhurried staff create a calm, deliberately paced atmosphere where visitors comfortably unwind. Head to the website to reserve a table and settle in.

    Watching them pour off the taps is half the experience. No rush, no chaos… just calm, deliberate, like everyone’s agreed this is a place you slow down a notch.

    Scott

  • Spacious Setup for Leisurely Sessions

    Generous indoor and outdoor spaces make the taproom an effortless hangout for spending long afternoons with a drink in hand. Visit the website to map out your next afternoon stop.

    The Brewery serves a variety of craft-styled beers perfect for wasting an afternoon. Take a couple of hours and a board game, and/or a couple of mates and give it a whirl.

    Blair Crawford

  • Warm Hospitality That Resets the Day

    Welcoming staff provide a genuine, low-stress haven that allows guests to recharge and feel completely supported. Take a look online to plan a relaxed visit.

    The staff were so lovely and welcoming. Just what we needed when going through a rough time. A safe spot to chat and have a wine.

    Thomas Butler

  • Effortless Comfort Where Time Disappears

    Guests consistently note how easily time slips away amidst balanced beers and easy conversation, leaving them restored. Check the website to plan your own unhurried evening.

    Low-key, dialled, and dangerously easy to settle into. This is the kind of spot where time disappears and suddenly you’re considering a third “for balance”

    Scott

Explore the most celebrated pours and taquería plates, then head to the website to plan your visit.

  • Yeet Juice

    And I have to mention the Yeet juice, it is seriously so good and refreshing on a hot afternoon.

    Kate Ryan

  • Pulled Beef Tacos

    I tried all three of the tacos that had meat in them and found that the pulled beef was the nicest with a good bit of spicey kick to it.

    Cameron Tilbrook

  • Beef Brisket Nachos

    I had the Beef Brisket Nachos which was yummy!... It was huge... have to be shared.

    LNSD Inc

  • Hard Lemonade

    The hard lemonade and the beers are top notch, as are the staff!

    samantha threadgold

Before you head over

Practical tips to make the most of your visit—head to their website to check current taps and plan your visit.

  • Book Ahead for Taco Tuesday Deals

    High-value weekly promotions like the $15 deal for three tacos draw substantial lunch and dinner crowds. Bookings are accepted, so reserve a table ahead of time if planning around Tuesday specials.

  • Plan Around Seating and Weather

    While sunny days are great across indoor and outdoor spaces, the outdoor area has limited weather protection on chilly or rainy days. Aim for indoor booth or upstairs seating if visiting during cooler weather.

  • Time Visits Around Nearby Shows

    Located right near the Adelaide Entertainment Centre tram stop and live music at The Gov, the taproom is a convenient pre-event dining stop. Allow ample time to order drinks and Mexican share plates before show rushes.

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