Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator: A Hop Lover's Paradise

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Collingwood's hop-centric brewery, serving fresh, innovative IPAs in a vibrant and experimental tasting room.

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Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator is a Collingwood brewery dedicated to India Pale Ales (IPAs). With a focus on fresh, floral, and hoppy flavors, it's a destination for beer enthusiasts and novices alike. The Incubator offers a rotating selection of unique brews, making it a must-visit for those seeking innovative and exciting IPA experiences.

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414 Smith St, Collingwood, Victoria, 3066, AU
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Local tips

Check out the rotating selection of brewery-only beers for unique and experimental IPA flavors.
Bring your own food or order in from nearby restaurants on Smith Street, as there is no kitchen on site.
Ask the staff for recommendations on what's tasting fresh and exciting.

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Getting There

Public Transport

Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator is easily accessible by public transport. Take tram 86 along Smith Street and alight at a stop near the brewery. Alternatively, take a train to Collingwood Station and walk approximately 15 minutes to the brewery. A single fare for public transport is around $5.
Walking

If you are already in the Collingwood or Fitzroy area, walking to Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator is a convenient option. From Smith Street, simply head towards 414 Smith St. The brewery is located on the east side of Smith Street, between Johnston Street and Otter Street.
Taxi/Ride-Share

Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Melbourne. A taxi from Melbourne CBD to Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator will cost approximately $40. Keep in mind that fares may vary depending on traffic and time of day.

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Located in the heart of Collingwood, Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator is a haven for IPA enthusiasts. Born from a passion for India Pale Ales, Fixation Brewing Co was founded in 2015 with the goal of brewing the best IPAs possible. The Incubator, which opened in 2018, serves as both a brewery and a tasting room, allowing brewers to experiment with new flavors and pour them directly from the tanks. The Incubator offers a wide range of IPAs, from the flagship Fixation IPA to seasonal and one-off beers. With a 600-liter system and ten taps, there's always something new to discover. For those new to the brand, the signature Fixation IPA is a must-try, a 6.4% ABV West Coast IPA packed with Mosaic, Citra, Simcoe, and Amarillo hops. The brewery itself is a sight to behold, decked out with hop motifs and stainless steel tanks. While tours aren't formally offered, the bar is nestled against the brewery, allowing visitors to get up close and personal with the brewing process. The friendly staff are always happy to answer questions and share their love of IPAs. While Fixation was originally an independent brewery, it was purchased by Lion in 2021. Despite this change in ownership, the brewery remains committed to producing high-quality, innovative IPAs.

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