Canada, BC: Mile Zero Brewing launches in Metchosin

A new nano-brewery and taproom with a “focus on small batch production in order to provide the freshest beer possible” is now open in Metchosin, a small community on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, the Canadian Beer News reported on December 12.

Mile Zero Brewing officially opened on Saturday December 10th, with three core beers – Blonde Ale (4.3% abv), Irish Red Ale (4.2% abv), and Pale Ale (4.3% abv) – as well as the one-off Metchosin Farmhouse Ale (4.3% abv) on tap from samples, pints, and growler fills.

The bar also offers non-alcoholic beverages such as Italian sodas and a selection of teas, and the food menu includes soft pretzels, pizza, shepherds pie, and other items from Urban Forage.

Mile Zero Brewing is located at 4495 Happy Valley Road in Metchosin, and is open Monday to Thursday from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Saturday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

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