About
Shades Brewing is an award-winning craft brewery in Salt Lake City offering on-site brewed beers, scratch-made food, and a vibrant brewpub atmosphere. They feature live music, weekend brunch, sports watch parties, private events, and a dog-friendly patio along the 300W bike path. Known for innovative sours, lagers, and Belgian styles, they are expanding to a new brewpub in Evanston, WY.
Award-winning sour ales
Yeast-centric brewing
Mexican lagers and Belgians
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What They Make
Hellion Blonde Ale
Straw colored light beer with juicy aroma, fresh baked bread, fruity esters, balanced by Cascade hops, dry finish.
Premium Lager
American-Style Lager, crisp, clean, balanced malt and light bitterness, smooth finish.
Salud Mexican Lager
Brewed with salt and lime, clean and crushable, vibrant Latin flavors.
Blue Coyote NEIPA
Juicy hops, hazy profile, tropical fruit and citrus notes, balanced and approachable.
Gold Rush Cold IPA
Crisp, clean, bright citrus and light tropical notes, smooth finish, low bitterness.
Craven’s Perch Porter
Smooth, rich roasted malt, chocolate and caramel hints, balanced body.
Foggy Goggle Winter Lager
Pilsner and Munich malts, light copper, malty aroma, Saaz hops, clean crisp finish.
Renegade Imperial Lager
Light body, full flavor, pleasant aromas, slight bitterness, balanced fruity esters.
Six Wheat Under
American Wheat with lemon drop hops, smooth crisp citrus and wheat notes.
Peach Cobbler Sour Ale
Tangy sour with peach, cinnamon, vanilla, graham cracker crust flavors.
Pina Colada Sour Ale
Tropical pineapple and coconut, tangy zing, creamy mouthfeel.
K1 Golden Sour
Kveik yeast, dark yellow, tart, dry hopped with Nelson Sauvin for fruity notes.
Thai Tom Kha Sour Ale
Coconut, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaf, lactose.
Aphrodite Belgian Blonde
Medium-bodied, smooth mouthfeel, clove notes, fruity esters, balanced bitterness.
ST Blackout Belgian Tripel
Peach, pear, clove aromas, full-bodied, warming finish.
Awards
Silver Medal, Great American Beer Festival 2021 for Kveik IPA
2021
Upcoming Events
Evanston Brewpub Opening
Coming Soon
New pub at historic Evanston Roundhouse in Wyoming with full strength beer, kegs to go, event space, food, and catering.
Latest News
New location on 300 West in Salt Lake City (press 2025); expanding to Evanston, WY brewpub; recent articles on upgrades and new focus (2024-2025).