Pirate Life Brewing
18 Baker St, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia
Open nowToday 11:00 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





A well-known craft brewery at Port Adelaide, rated 4.6 across more than 1,100 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 11:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 21:00
Why it's worth checking out
Pirate Life Brewing sits on Baker Street at Port Adelaide, in the historic, revitalised port area of South Australia's capital. A well-known and much-loved craft brewery, it's become a genuine destination — combining its popular, widely enjoyed beers, brewed on-site, with a relaxed taproom and a lively, welcoming atmosphere in a characterful waterside setting.
The appeal is that combination of quality, well-known craft beer enjoyed at the source, a relaxed taproom vibe and a great Port Adelaide location, ideal for a tasting, drinks with friends, a group catch-up or a fun afternoon. There's something special about drinking beer right where it's brewed, and Pirate Life's strong reputation makes it a real draw for beer lovers.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 1,100 reviews, it's clearly a firm favourite. The beer range, any food or events, opening hours and tasting arrangements vary, and a popular brewery taproom fills up on weekends, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a freshly poured Pirate Life at the source, it's often just a matter of dropping in and soaking up the taproom atmosphere at Port Adelaide.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 1,138 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 93
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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