About Rusty Water Brewery
Rusty Water Brewery operates as a central hub for craft beer production and dining in Cowes. The venue focuses on small-batch brewing techniques, offering a rotating selection of ales and lagers designed to reflect the character of the Bass Coast region. Patrons can observe the brewing equipment while enjoying a meal, creating a direct connection between the production process and the final product. The kitchen prioritises seasonal ingredients sourced from regional suppliers, providing a menu that complements the specific flavour profiles of the beers on tap.
Located a short distance from the Phillip Island Wildlife Park, the brewery serves as a convenient stop for visitors exploring the island's natural attractions. The facility includes a temperature-controlled dining room and an undercover deck area, catering to various weather conditions throughout the year. As a prominent fixture in the Cowes hospitality landscape, it supports the local economy by showcasing Victorian malt and hops. The venue provides a structured environment for tasting flights, allowing guests to sample multiple beer styles during their visit.