The operators of downtown Victoria's Yates Street Taphouse have been confirmed as the publicans behind a proposal to bring a brewpub to The Hudson District. Pictured: Yates Street Taphouse bartender Caleb Burnham slides down a pint of Hoyne Pilsner.
Exclusive: Owners of Yates Street Taphouse confirmed as proponents behind brewpub and distillery near arena
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The owners of downtown Victoria’s Yates Street Taphouse have been confirmed as the proponents behind a plan to open a brewpub and distillery at The Hudson District, Citified has learned.
The 7,000 square foot, 300-seat complex kitty-corner from the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre is envisioned by business partners and Yates Street Taphouse co-owners Dan Lau and Grant Turner for the base of Hudson Walk Two, a 15-storey purpose-built rental tower currently under construction in the 700-block of Caledonia Avenue at Blanshard Street.
Pending a successful municipal approvals process to officially sanction on-site liquor production, tenant improvements will begin this summer with the installation of state-of-the-art brewing and distilling equipment under the supervision of Victoria craft beer legend Paul Hoyne. [Full article]