Brewer’s Blog
Our Newest Beer!!

Tuesday, June 29, 2026 Synaptic Illusion Just in time for the onslaught that is the Ladies Beer League (pucker up ladies, mwahaha!), Thursday @ 7:15 p.m. we have our latest release in the form of: Synaptic Illusion - A Sour Saison Berries, fruit and spice with a little bit of funk and a whole lot of tart; a little farmhouse Read More

New Menu Starts Today!!

Stop on in and check out all the great changes that are taking place on our menu. We have several new burgers, new pastas, new appies all round a really great menu for you to enjoy. Read More

Best of Music

Did you know that Rockbottom was voted best Open Mic in Halifax by the readers of the Coast Magazine? Read More

Our Newest Beer – The Rookie

Rookie (A different kind of beer) Our latest release comes in the form of an American-style Mild ale. Based on a UK Pale Mild with one exception; it’s pummeled with Pacific Northwest hops at IPA levels! Brewed with Citra and Simcoe along with copious amounts of biscuit and aromatic malts, Rookie packs a boatload of Read More

Little Missy – Smoked Black Lager

Wednesday, June 29, 2026 Little Missy – Smoked Black Lager On tap tomorrow - February 28th we have… Little Missy A smoked black lager. A Rauch Schwarzbier. Medium bodied with soft roasted malt and chocolate notes hinting toward its dark side. Smokey phenols and moderate bitterness lend depth and balance to an otherwise light black brew. Finishes Read More

The Day of Wreckoning!!!!!

Day Of Wreckoning – Friday, Feb 1st 2026  Ladies and Gentlemen, Day Of Wreckoning Our Wreckoning Russian Imperial Stout release is Friday at 11:00 a.m.! Aged on WOOD – American white oak, fortified with Woodford Reserve Bourbon. She SCREAMS dark fruit, caramel, oak and Bourbon notes then quickly settles into an amazing complexity of tenacious flavours. Layer after Read More

Hoppelganger Double IPA Now on Tap

Hoppelganger Our Double IPA has excellent malt balance with a mind-bending fresh hop presence and aroma of floral, citrus, spice and pine. Brewed with Amarillo, Columbus, Citra and Simcoe hops. Finishes long with a pleasant, lingering bitterness. Excellent accompaniment with spicy foods & red meats. 8.0% ABV / 100+ IBUs  (245 calculated) Read More

Holiday Hours

Hello all, our holiday Hours will be as such Saturday Dec 22, business as usual open until 2am Sunday Dec 23 through Tuesday Dec 25, Closed Wednesday Dec 26, Open noon until midnight, join us from 6-10pm for a Boxing Day Fiddle Extravaganza!! New Years Eve, the biggest party of the year!! Read More

New Years Eve

So what is your plan for New Years Eve? We are planning to through the biggest party of the year, want to come? The amazing band Party Boots hits the stage at 9:30 and will be tearing up the tunes all night long. Bring in 2026 from Rockbottom and join us for a great night. Read More

Back to full tilt

We now have all 6 beers back on tap and pouring great. Our latest is described here. Hope to see you in for a pint. Friday, June 29, 2026 On Tap! Here’s a few updates to process folks… 14 new tanks installed! We’ve been pretty busy over the past few weeks juggling beers around as Read More