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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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 5-7 for happy hour. 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 fall 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.
recurring EVENTS
JOIN US FOR HAPPY HOUR
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights 5-7
1/2 Priced Appetizers with the purchase of an adult beverage (for a limited time)
Specials on one to ones, wine and beer
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 $1 off AlteredRitas every Tuesday!
Choose from carne asada, shrimp , chicken, quesabirria, carnitas, chorizo or vegan chorizo
Join us from 5-7 for our happy hour drink specials
Whiskey Wine & Wagyu Wednesday
Every Wednesday we’re serving a $12 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.
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!
Velvet hour
Friday & Saturday Nights 10pm-12am
Upcoming Events
The Best Bingo Ever! Music Bingo! At Altered State Distillery!!
Thursday , December 18th 7-9
This Isn't Your Grandmother's BingoGet ready for Mix Tape Bingo—where your music knowledge and bingo skills collide for a night of killer tunes, big laughs, and awesome prizes! Hosted by guest host Garrett Skindell, this high-energy game swaps numbers for songs, so sing along, mark your card, and get ready to win.
WHEN: Thursday, Dec 18th 7–9 PM
WHERE: Altered State Distillery
WHAT TO EXPECT:
2 Music-themed bingo rounds: TBA
Craft cocktails to fuel the funBring your crew, grab a drink, and let’s turn up the volume on bingo night like never before! Be sure to come early to get a seat and a bite to eat!
Christmas Party/Fundraiser for Erie Blues & Jazz Fest w/SideEye (Blues) at Altered State Distillery
Friday , December 19th 7-10
There’s no time like the present!
Raffle baskets, vintage merch, buttons, and more from Erie Blues & Jazz Festival
Donations will be accepted throughout the evening—every bit helps keep the festival going
Altered State’s Annual Christmas Party + Dirty Leaf’s Album Release
Saturday , December 20th 7-10
It’s that time of year again—our annual Christmas bash is back! This year, we’re teaming up with our friends Dirty Leaf to make the night extra special as they celebrate the release of their full-length album “The Middle Road” (available everywhere December 20th). Special guests TBA
Come raise a glass (or two) to them and enjoy great music, scratch-made food, and seasonal craft cocktails
Open 12PM – 12 AM
Kitchen serving Mexican/American cuisine 12–9 PM
Dirty Leaf live 7–10 PM
Bottle sales, craft cocktails & tastings all day
Don’t forget to grab a bottle (or two) for your Christmas celebrations at home!
Acoustic Brunch with John Hyatt & Joe Frisina at Altered State Distillery
Sunday , December 21st 10--3
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by John & Joe from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our• Gaucho Steak & Eggs
• Bananas Foster French Toast
• Mamas Huevos
• Monte Cristo
• 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!
Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!
Christmas Eve Brunch at Altered State Distillery
Wednesday, December 24th 11-5
Swing by for your last minute gifts, a cup of holiday cheer and brunch! Yes! Brunch! This Christmas Eve Day.
Open 12-5
Brunch service until 4-pm
Bottle sales cocktails and tastings until close
Don't forget to grab your boozy vintage eggnog to take home with you!!!
We can't wait to see you!
Jerry Phishmas! Eric Brewer & Friends Dead/Phish Tribute at Altered State Distillery
Friday , December 26th 7-10
Come celebrate the holiDAZE with us and Erie PA's celebrated rock/funk/jam powerhouse as we pay tribute to the two greatest Jam Bands of all time!!! Be sure to come early to grab a drink and a bite to eat!!!
Open 4-12
Kitchen 4-9
Live Music 7-10
Velvet Hour (unwind after the music with snacks, desserts and cocktails) 10p-12a
Bottle sales, cocktails and tastings all day
Home for the Holidays with Tiger Maple String Band Live at Altered State Distillery
Saturday, December 27th 7-10
Home for the holidays? Let Altered State Distillery help keep you jolly with a weekend of great drinks, food and music! Saturday Dec 27th 7-10 we welcome back Tiger Maple String Band, an energetic collection of talented musicians dedicated to traditional and original old-time music. Be sure to come early to grab a good seat and a bite to eat!
Open 12pm -12am
Kitchen 12-8
Music 7-10
Bottle sales, craft cocktails and tastings all day
We can't wait to see you!
Acoustic Brunch with Lopaka Rootz at Altered State Distillery
Sunday, December 28th 7-10
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by Lopaka Rootz 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
• Avocado Toast
• Omelets
• Monte Cristo
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: Touch of Grey Trio Live at Altered State Distillery
Friday, January 2nd 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
Lopaka Rootz and Friends (Reggae) Live at Altered State
Saturday, January 3rd 7-10
Lopaka Rootz is a singer/songwriter/reggae musician and Erie native who has built a following in his sister state of Hawaii. While living in the islands he toured endlessly, gracing the stages of several venues and festivals. His hit songs receive frequent radio play throughout Maui and Kauai. We are so happy to have him back in Erie, sharing his music, message and positive energy.
We hope to see you!
Acoustic Brunch with Rodger Montgomery at Altered State Distillery
Sunday, January 4th 7-10
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by Rodger Montgomery 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!