Lucky Envelope Brewing is a Seattle-based brewery in the Ballard district, specializing in culturally inspired beers that incorporate Asian-inspired flavors and stories from the founders' upbringing. Owned and operated by Barry Chan and Raymond Kwan, the brewery draws its name from the Chinese tradition of red lucky envelopes symbolizing good health and prosperity. They offer a diverse tap list featuring lagers, IPAs, sours, and hard seltzers alongside regular food truck visits and events.

Culturally Inspired Beer Asian-inspired flavors Japanese Lager Sours
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Lucky Envelope Helles Lager
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Raspberry Sour
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ENIAC Mosaic IPA
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Watermelon Splash Sour
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Yinz Jawn Amber Lager
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Karakuchi Japanese Lager
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Bubba’s Blueberry Wheat
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Peanut Butter Cream Stout
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Chaostructure West Coast IPA
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Italian Pilsner
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POG Sour
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Hall of Flame IPA
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Baja Blurst Hard Seltzer
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Gold Medal for Two Pepper Pale Ale, Great American Beer Festival 2015 2015
Brewer's Choice Releases
Apr 18, 2026 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Beer release event
11th Anniversary!
May 2, 2026 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Anniversary celebration
Kaosamai Food Truck
Fri 4/17/26 4:30pm-7:30pm
Food truck visit

11th Anniversary on May 2, 2026; Brewer's Choice Releases on Apr 18, 2026; Ongoing food truck schedule through 2026