Updated Dec. 7: Friends & Allies Brewing co-owner Ben Sabin told Community Impact Newspaper Wednesday he and co-owner Devon Ponds plan to open a tasting room on Springdale Road in January.

Sabin said he expects to start releasing cans of Friends & Allies beer in March. The brewing company's website shows four beers—a session IPA, a saison, a white ale and an IPA—will be canned.




Posted Sept. 29: Co-owners Devon Ponds and Ben Sabin will open Friends & Allies Brewing, 979 Springdale Road, Austin, in November. The brewing company’s first beer, the Noisy Cricket session Indian pale ale, can be found in 70 bars and restaurants in Texas. Friends and Allies will feature a tasting room and an indoor and outdoor patio. 713-444-7584. www.friendsandallies.beer