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altered State Tours and tastings

For private parties, tours and tastings, please contact the distillery directly via email at info@alteredstatedistillery.com 

We do our best to accommodate private tours and tastings whenever possible. It is best if you contact us in advance to schedule, but if you are visiting and the owner is available, he would be happy to take you on a tour of our production space. Tastings are available during open hours and can be conducted by any of our front of house staff. You are always welcome to try our spirits before purchase. Our kitchen is now open. Click on the "Dining" tab for more information.  Table service unavailable during large events. Please let us help you at the bar. 

Fall Hours:   Tues & Wed 4-10,  Thur 4-11:,  Fri 4-Midnight,  Sat 12-Midnight,  Sun 10-4

altered State EVENTS

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(Event dates listed below)

We host more live local and regional music than just about anyone in Erie !!!

Altered State Distillery is a strong supporter of  local and regional musicians,  breweries, wineries, artists and farmers

Visit us Tuesday through Thursday from 4-6 for $10 Early Bird Specials.  Enjoy live local and regional music every Friday and Saturday night from 7-10 pm year round, select Thursdays in the winter/spring, and Sunday Brunch Sessions. Or stop in for a cocktail or a tasting anytime! Keep an eye on our socials for Trivia Nights, Music Bingo, Paint & Sips, Movie Nights and for sign-ups our Curling League!!

We are also excited to announce that our kitchen is now open!  For more details click on the "Dining" tab in our menu. 

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EARLY BIRD SPECIALS 

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights 4-6

Our new $10 Early Bird Menu features a mix of appetizers along with our most-loved dinner items and will be available every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4–6 PM.

 

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ERIE'S BEST TACO TUESDAY!!   

Our Mexican street tacos are made fresh to order every day! 
$1 off per taco/$3 off per order of tacos and $9 AlteredRitas every Tuesday! 
Choose from carne asada, shrimp , chicken,  quesabirria, carnitas, chorizo, vegan chorizo  or jackfruit 
Join us from 4-6 for  $5 beers and $10 Early Bird Specials as well

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Whiskey Wine & Wagyu Wednesday  

Every Wednesday we’re serving a $15 specialty Wagyu burger alongside $10 Manhattans & Old Fashioneds — plus $1 off all other whiskey drinks and $2 off glasses of wine.

Join us for scratch-made food and some of the best cocktails in town, crafted from real ingredients and our award-winning spirits.

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SUNDAY BRUNCH

Start your Sunday on a delicious note with acoustic music and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options.

Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys, a mimosa flight,  or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!

Upcoming Events

Fridays are Dead: Touch of Grey Trio Live at Altered State Distillery

Friday,  March 27th 7-10

Let us put a little Dead in your day this winter!!
Altered State has invited some of our favorite local and regional acts to join us on Friday nights & help us pay tribute to one of the most iconic bands of all time!
Each night will be unique, as we have handed the reigns to the artists: whether it be a set, a full night or a sprinkling throughout the evening, you can count on there being some familiar faces and favorites you can shake your booty to songs by the Dead and JGB.
We can't wait to see you!
Open 4-Midnight
Kitchen 4-9
Live music 7-10

Rodger Montgomery Blues Band Live at Altered State

Saturday,  March 28th 7-10

This band needs no introduction.
We hope you'll join us!

Open 12p - midnight
Kitchen 12pm-9pm
Live Music 7-10 pm
Bottle sales, craft cocktails, and tastings all day

We can't wait to see you!

Acoustic Brunch with Rankin & Schell at Altered State Distillery

Sunday,  March 29th 10-3

Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by Rankin & Schell from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our

• Gaucho Steak & Eggs
• Apple Bacon Brie Croissant
•Monte Cristo
• Avocado Toast
• Omelets
and so much more!

Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!

Alcohol-free options available
Brunch options subject to change

Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!

Fridays are Dead: Woods Family Duo feat. Tim & Derek Woods (PGH) Live 

Friday, April 3rd   7-10

 Let us put a little Dead in your day this winter!!

Altered State has invited some of our favorite local and regional acts to join us on Friday nights & help us pay tribute to one of the most iconic bands of all time!

Each night will be unique, as we have handed the reigns to the artists: whether it be a set, a full night or a sprinkling throughout the evening, you can count on there being some familiar faces and favorites you can shake your booty to songs by the Dead and JGB.

We can't wait to see you!

Open 4-Midnight
Kitchen 4-9
Live music 7-10

Steve Trohoske's Birthday Bash at Altered State Distillery

Saturday April 4th  7-10

We are honored to host this party in celebration of one of Erie's beloved musical and cultural icons. Come enjoy a night of music with us, Steve and host of local musicians

Open 12-12
Kitchen 12-8
Live Music 7-10
Velvet Hour 10-12

We can't wait to celebrate with you!

Easter Acoustic Brunch with Slim & Red at Altered State Distillery

Sunday, April  5th  10-4

Start your Sunday on a delicious note with acoustic tunes by Slim & Red from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our
• Southern Benedict with housemade sausage and gravy
• Three Egg Omelets
• Monte Cristo
• Avocado Toast
• Bananas Foster French Toast
• Fundido Skillet
and so much more!
Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!
Alcohol-free options available
Brunch options subject to change
Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!

Thursday Night Trivia with Adam at Altered State Distillery

Thursday,  April 9th  7-10

Join us from 7-9 pm for Altered State Pub Quiz - six rounds of Altered State EXCLUSIVE trivia on a variety of topics, written and hosted by That Jeopardy! Guy™️ Adam Holquist.

Bring teams of up to six to compete for a chance to win Altered State gift cards and other exciting goodies.

There's no charge to play - just bring your thinking caps and your drinking pants. Seating is limited! Consider arriving early to reserve a table and grab a bite to eat! Our kitchen is now open!

Fridays are Dead: Eric Brewer & Friends Live at Altered State Distillery

Friday  April 10th  7-10

 

Let us put a little Dead in your day this winter!!
Altered State has invited some of our favorite local and regional acts to join us on Friday nights & help us pay tribute to one of the most iconic bands of all time!
Each night will be unique, as we have handed the reigns to the artists: whether it be a set, a full night or a sprinkling throughout the evening, you can count on there being some familiar faces and favorites you can shake your booty to songs by the Dead and JGB.
We can't wait to see you!
Open 4-Midnight
Kitchen 4-9
Live music 7-10

Kactai Live at Altered State Distillery

Saturday,  April 11th  7-10

Kactai is an experimental jazz-rock trio from Erie, PA, known for their improvisational jams. The band features members Ethan Foulk, Colin Push, and Lizzy Jurich, and they are described as having a groovy, genre-blending style.

Open 12-12
Kitchen 4-9
Live Music 7-10
Bottle Sales, Cocktails and Tastings all day

We can't wait to see you!

Acoustic Brunch with Rodger Montgomery at Altered State Distillery

Sunday, April  12th  10-4

Start your Sunday on a delicious note with acoustic tunes by Rodger from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our
• Southern Benedict with housemade sausage and gravy
• Three Egg Omelets
• Monte Cristo
• Avocado Toast
• Bananas Foster French Toast
• Fundido Skillet
and so much more!
Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!
Alcohol-free options available
Brunch options subject to change
Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!

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