Visit Cranky Sam, your downtown Missoula Brewery & Public House, for a harmonious blend of rich history, cozy ambiance, and an outstanding selection of craft beer brewed on-site, cocktails, wine, and culinary delights.

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CRANKY SAM BREWING

2x winner - Medium Brewery of the Year  |  2025 & 2026 Montana Beer Awards
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Montana Beer Awards 2025 logo featuring mountains and a beer glass

Our flagship beers are available in select locations throughout Montana

A can of Cranky Sam Brewing Hidden Lady India Pale Ale, with a green label displaying the brewery logo, beer name, alcohol content of 7.5%, and hop ingredients.

Hidden Lady IPA

A can of Cranky Sam Brewing El Vaquero Mexican Lager, 12 ounces, with 5% alcohol content and 24 IBU, brewed with Saaz and Loral hops.

El Vaquero Mexican Lager

Can of Brennnan's Wave Montana Blonde Ale from Crunchy Sam Brewing, with 5.8% alcohol, 25 IBU, hops of Citra, Cascade, Chinook, and 12-ounce size.

Brennan’s Wave

A 12-ounce beer can from Cranky Sam Brewing called Bluebird Day, a Mountain India Pale Ale with 7% alcohol, 57 IBU, and hop varieties Mosaic and Strata, with a blue label featuring a logo of bottles.

Bluebird Day IPA

Our award-winning brewery features an ever-changing selection of 14 delicious beers on draft from tried and true favorites and seasonals to unique offerings that tickle our creativity. We strive to brew the highest quality lagers and ales possible focusing on clean flavor and repeatability.

Check out our tap list to see the current selection.

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Upcoming Events

A promotional poster for a Bingo Night event hosted by Chuck Anky's Pub & Music. The background features a brick wall with a transparent overlay of a lion's head and two bingo cards. The event offers cash prizes, takes place on Tuesday starting at 07:00 PM.
Promotion for trivia night with fun prizes, happening Wednesday at 7:00 PM, featuring a lion and the word 'Trivia Night' on a brick wall background.