Big Time Brewery and Alehouse – American
This vibrant neighborhood hub pulses with the convivial energy of a classic alehouse, where the scent of toasted malt mingles with the irresistible aroma of bubbling garlic cheese bread. Guests gather over overflowing platters of crisp, golden appetizers and zesty pork verde nachos, finding a welcoming retreat where every pint is paired with the hearty, soulful comfort of expertly crafted pub fare.
4133 University Way Northeast, Seattle WA 98105 https://bigtimebrewery.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, south-beach, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free
Diet fit at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Dairy-Free at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, French Fries (Small) and French Fries (Large). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Cheese Bread, Margherita Pizza (8") and Caesar Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grinder and Chicken Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including French Fries (Small), French Fries (Large) and Old Wooly 2025. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 12 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Garlic Cheese Bread and Margherita Pizza (8"). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese Pizza (8") and House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 11 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Garlic Cheese Bread and Margherita Pizza (8"). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
Big Time Brewery and Alehouse in Seattle has 13 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Garlic Cheese Bread and Margherita Pizza (8"). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| TBH Sandwich | 93.2 g | 60.6 g |
| Grinder | 11.5 g | 57.6 g |
| Chicken Wings | 1.4 g | 57.1 g |
| Pork Verde Nachos | 63.2 g | 49.8 g |
| The Works Nachos | 21 g | 49.7 g |
| Orchard Salad | 83.1 g | 35.5 g |
| Brewpub Burger | 27.7 g | 29.3 g |
| Cobb Salad | 43.9 g | 28.2 g |
| French Fries (Large) | 0 g | 22.5 g |
| Black Bean Veggie Burger | 22.7 g | 18.3 g |
| Campania Veggie Pizza (8") | 27.7 g | 16.4 g |
| Chicken Tenders | 9.2 g | 15.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the friendly service and find the menu to be a solid option for a quick bite. Celebrated for its approachable atmosphere, reviewers highlight the reliable food quality and the welcoming nature of the staff.
Menu
Appetizers
- Garlic Cheese Bread - $13.99: 8” hand tossed pizza dough topped with fresh garlic, olive oil, mozzarella, parmesan and served with a side of marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Verde Tacos - $17.99: Three tacos with pork braised in orange and our Coal Creek Porter, topped with cojita, red & green onion, and our house made verde salsa. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings - $17.99: 1 lb. of crispy, lightly breaded wings tossed in your choice of sauce: buffalo, garlic chili, spicy honey Sriracha or barbecue. Includes a side of ranch or bleu cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $17.49: Crispy chicken tenders with fries, and served with your choice of two sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings - $9.99: Beer-battered and served with your choice of two sauces. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries (Small) - $6.99: Crunchy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries (Large) - $9.99: Crunchy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Nachos
- Back to Basics Nachos - $13.99: Mix of pepper-jack, Tillamook cheddar, cotija, jalapeños, topped with green onion and our house made salsa. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Works Nachos - $16.99: Mix of pepper-jack, Tillamook cheddar, cotija, jalapeños, black olives, green onions, sour cream, house made salsa & guacamole. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Verde Nachos - $16.99: Mix of pepper-jack, Tillamook cheddar, cotija, jalapeños, black olives, pork braised in orange and our Coal Creek porter, green onion, sour cream, salsa & guacamole. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Barbarian Nachos - $16.99: Jack, tillamook cheddar, cotija, jalapenos, tomatoes, italian sausage, chicken, salsa, sour cream, green onions Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- House Salad - $9.99: Spring mix lettuce, diced tomato, onion, cucumber, crumbled feta and white balsamic vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cobb Salad - $17.99: Romaine lettuce, braised chicken, diced crispy bacon, tomato, avocado, gorgonzola, hard boiled egg, and ranch or bleu cheese dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $12.99: Romaine lettuce tossed with our house made caesar dressing, parmesan, and topped with garlic butter croutons. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Orchard Salad - $15.99: Spring mix, dried cherries, Granny Smith Apples, toasted walnuts, gorgonzola, red onions, cherry basil vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Chef Salad - $16.99: Romaine, pepperoni, salami, mushrooms, black olives, red onion, tomato, croutons, parmesan, white balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Burgers
- TBH Sandwich - $18.99: Sourdough bread, thinly shaved turkey breast, crispy bacon, havarti, lettuce, sliced tomato, red onion, mayo, and house made guacamole. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wrap - $17.99: Braised chicken, crispy bacon, dried cherries, onion, gorgonzola, mixed greens and house made cherry basil vinaigrette in a flour tortilla. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grinder - $18.99: Pepperoni, sausage, mozzarella, roasted red peppers, red onion, black olives, garlic, mushrooms, fresh basil, and zesty marinara. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Italian Sandwich - $18.99: Salami, ham, pepperoni, havarti, parmesan, sun dried tomato, onion, pepperoncini, Kalamata olives, roasted garlic, romaine lettuce, and white balsamic vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ortaggio Sandwich - $18.99: Artichoke hearts, mozzarella, parmesan, roasted red peppers, garlic, mushrooms, red onion, sun-dried tomatoes, black olives, pepperoncini, and white balsamic vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $17.99: 7oz beef patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, pickle, and Big Time sauce. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Time Burger - $18.99: 7oz beef patty, grilled onions, house made beer cheese spread, lettuce, sliced tomato, pickle, and Big Time sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brewpub Burger - $18.99: 7oz beef patty, gorgonzola, bacon jam made with Coal Creek Porter, lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, and Big Time sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Veggie Burger - $17.99: Black bean veggie patty, beer cheese made from Atlas Amber beer, lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, pickle, and chipotle ranch sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Impossible Burger - $17.99: Plant based Impossible burger patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, pickle, and Big Time sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizzas
- Cheese Pizza (8") - $12.99: Hand tossed pizza dough with mozzarella and marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Pizza (8") - $15.99: Cheese pizza topped with pepperoni. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza (8") - $15.99: Garlic olive oil base, mozzarella, sliced Roma tomatoes, and topped with fresh basil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Campania Veggie Pizza (8") - $16.95: Roasted garlic confit base, artichoke hearts, sun dried tomatoes, pepperoncinis, red onion, and roasted red peppers. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- All Meat Pizza (8") - $17.5: Pepperoni, ham, sausage, and bacon. Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Old Wooly 2025 - $12: Barleywine style ale (9.9% abv). Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Scarlet Fire IPA - $7.5: Flagship Northwest IPA (6.8% abv). Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Espresso Martini - $14: Local cold brew, vanilla vodka, simple syrup, creme de cacao.
- Seattle Soda Co Selection - $3.5: Cola, Diet Cola, Lemon Lime, Ginger Beer, Root Beer, Grapefruit Soda, Tonic, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice, Ice Tea, or Lemonade. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Juice-Cleanse
Frequently Asked Questions about Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 3.0/5 rating, guests consider the menu a solid, reliable option for quick bites.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Reviewers celebrate the friendly service, approachable atmosphere, reliable food quality, and the menu's suitability for a quick bite.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Big Time Brewery and Alehouse specializes in American cuisine, featuring classic pub fare like burgers, nachos, pizzas, and sandwiches.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The provided data lists specific diet tags for several dishes, but does not explicitly identify any items as both keto and gluten-free.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This is a casual neighborhood alehouse featuring an approachable atmosphere, friendly service, and a menu focused on hearty pub fare.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include garlic cheese bread, pork verde nachos, chicken wings, chicken tenders, and various specialty nachos like the Barbarian.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this vibrant neighborhood hub by pairing a pint with hearty pub fare like pork verde nachos or garlic cheese bread.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Big Time Brewery and Alehouse has an average rating of 3.0/5 based on customer feedback and reviews.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a friendly, approachable American alehouse atmosphere offering reliable pub fare like garlic cheese bread and nachos.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not include the specific hours of operation for Big Time Brewery and Alehouse.
- Is Big Time Brewery and Alehouse dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Big Time Brewery and Alehouse has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, French Fries (Small) and French Fries (Large).
- What can I eat at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse on a dairy-free diet?
- Onion Rings, French Fries (Small) and French Fries (Large) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Big Time Brewery and Alehouse have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including French Fries (Small) and French Fries (Large).
- What is the highest-protein dish at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse?
- TBH Sandwich, at roughly 60.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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