Brewer Innis & Gunn is set to open their fifth Brewery Taproom bar which will be their second in Glasgow, with relevant permissions now lodged for the new site.
Innis & Gunn will take over a currently vacant outlet located on West Nile Street. Due to open mid-2022, the new location will be Innis & Gunn’s largest to date, comprising of over 4,000 square feet.
The city centre location will feature 21 craft beer taps, pouring Innis & Gunn’s full range and limited editions as well as an assorted selection of guest and featured beers from a range of breweries.
Customers can also expect to enjoy brewery fresh Innis & Gunn Tank Lager along with the opportunity to brew their own beer at ‘Brew School’. Shuffleboards that have proved popular at Innis & Gunn events over the years will also be available to be enjoyed.
Innis & Gunn is a proudly accredited Living Wage Employer and the new site will create up to 50 jobs, including brewtenders, kitchen staff and management.
Dougal Gunn Sharp, Founder, Innis & Gunn said: “I am really pleased that we are in the process of creating our fifth Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom. The location in Glasgow city centre is vibrant and we will be well aligned and in great company with a fantastic mix of local and national operators.
“The Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom concept has proved popular, and we are continually asked by our community to open more sites so they can further experience our premium bar offering and award-winning beers. We know some people travel from all over to visit our Brewery Taprooms, so this new central location responds to consumer demand and will be a great addition to both our own retail estate portfolio and to Glasgow city centre itself.”
Innis & Gunn currently operate four Brewery Taprooms – Ashton Lane, Edinburgh, Leith and Dundee.