Buzzed Viking Brewing Co. & Meadery in Concord offers a unique blend of craft beers and meads inspired by Norse culture and modern brewing techniques.
Their menu reflects a commitment to quality, flavor, and community, showcasing a wide variety of brews and meads to suit every palate.
Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or new to mead, Buzzed Viking invites you to explore their extensive selection paired with delicious food options crafted to complement their beverages. The warm, rustic atmosphere of the taproom enhances the experience, making it a perfect destination for gatherings or casual outings.
“At Buzzed Viking, every sip tells a story — from ancient traditions to modern innovation.”
Craft Beers
The heart of Buzzed Viking’s offerings lies in their craft beer lineup. Each beer is brewed on-site using premium ingredients and inspired by Viking lore and Nordic flavors.
The brewery maintains a rotating selection alongside their flagship brews to keep the experience fresh and exciting.
| Beer Name | Style | ABV (%) | Tasting Notes | Price (Pint) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odin’s Ale | American Pale Ale | 5.5 | Citrusy hop aroma with a balanced malt backbone and a crisp finish. | $7.00 |
| Frost Giant Stout | Imperial Stout | 9.0 | Rich chocolate and coffee flavors with hints of roasted barley and dark fruit. | $9.00 |
| Valkyrie IPA | India Pale Ale | 6.8 | Bold hop bitterness with tropical fruit undertones and a smooth malt finish. | $8.00 |
| Mjolnir Lager | Czech-Style Pilsner | 5.0 | Light, crisp, with floral hop notes and a refreshing finish. | $6.50 |
| Raven Red Ale | Red Ale | 5.8 | Caramel malts balanced with mild hop bitterness and a smooth finish. | $7.50 |
Each brew is carefully crafted to deliver a unique flavor profile. The Odin’s Ale is a crowd favorite for its balance and drinkability, while the Frost Giant Stout offers a robust, warming experience perfect for cooler evenings.
Meads & Specialty Drinks
Buzzed Viking Meadery takes pride in reviving the ancient tradition of mead making with a modern twist. Their meads range from sweet and floral to dry and complex, often incorporating local honey and natural ingredients.
These drinks provide a delightful alternative to beer, appealing to those seeking something unique.
| Mead Name | Style | ABV (%) | Tasting Notes | Price (6 oz.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Gold | Traditional Mead | 12.0 | Sweet honey aroma with hints of vanilla and a smooth, lingering finish. | $9.00 |
| Berry Berserker | Fruit Mead | 11.5 | Infused with fresh raspberries and blackberries, offering tartness balanced by sweetness. | $9.50 |
| Nordic Dry | Dry Mead | 13.0 | Crisp and clean with subtle floral notes, perfect for those preferring less sweetness. | $8.50 |
| Spiced Saga | Spiced Mead | 12.5 | Warm spices such as cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg blend with honey for a cozy sip. | $9.25 |
| Mead Mule | Cocktail | Varies | A signature cocktail mixing mead with ginger beer and lime for a zesty finish. | $10.00 |
Each mead is a tribute to Viking heritage, combining authentic methods with contemporary flair. The Berry Berserker is especially popular during summer months, while the Spiced Saga warms patrons during the winter season.
“Our meads are crafted to bring you back in time while delivering a taste that’s truly modern.”
Food Menu
Complement your beverage choice with Buzzed Viking’s thoughtfully curated food menu. The kitchen focuses on hearty, flavorful dishes with a nod to Nordic and American comfort food traditions.
All dishes are made with fresh, local ingredients to ensure quality and taste.
Appetizers
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nordic Pretzel Bites | Soft pretzel pieces served with a creamy beer cheese dip and mustard. | $8.00 |
| Smoked Salmon Dip | House-smoked salmon blended with cream cheese, herbs, and served with rye crackers. | $10.00 |
| Viking Fries | Crispy fries topped with melted cheese, bacon bits, and scallions, served with aioli. | $9.00 |
| Spiced Meatballs | Beef and pork meatballs seasoned with Nordic spices, served with lingonberry sauce. | $11.00 |
Main Courses
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Viking Burger | Half-pound beef patty with smoked cheddar, caramelized onions, pickles, and special sauce on a brioche bun. | $14.00 |
| Honey Glazed Pork Belly | Slow-cooked pork belly glazed with honey and mustard, served with roasted root vegetables. | $18.00 |
| Seafood Platter | Fresh catch of the day, including Nordic-style smoked fish, shrimp, and house-made tartar sauce. | $22.00 |
| Vegetarian Viking Stew | A hearty blend of root vegetables, barley, and mushrooms simmered in a savory broth. | $13.00 |
Desserts
| Dessert | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Skyr Cheesecake | Traditional Icelandic skyr-based cheesecake with berry compote. | $7.00 |
| Honey Almond Cake | Moist almond cake sweetened with local honey and topped with whipped cream. | $7.50 |
| Lingonberry Sorbet | Refreshing sorbet made from tart lingonberries, a Nordic classic. | $6.00 |
Buzzed Viking’s food menu is designed to ensure that every bite enhances your drink experience. From the salty richness of the Smoked Salmon Dip to the sweet finish of the Honey Almond Cake, each dish is crafted with care and flavor in mind.
Seasonal Specials and Events
The brewery often features seasonal brews and meads that highlight ingredients from the local area or seasonal flavors. These limited-time offerings provide a fresh way to experience the brewery’s creativity.
Buzzed Viking also hosts events such as tasting flights, mead pairing dinners, and live music nights. These events allow customers to deepen their appreciation for craft brewing and Nordic culture.
“Join us for our seasonal celebrations and discover the ever-evolving spirit of Buzzed Viking.”
| Seasonal Brew | Availability | Description | Price (Pint) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Solstice Spiced Ale | December – February | Warm spices and malts create a festive, comforting ale perfect for winter nights. | $8.50 |
| Spring Blossom Mead | March – May | A light, floral mead infused with elderflower and wild honey. | $9.50 |
| Summer Sun Lager | June – August | Bright and refreshing lager with citrus and herbal notes. | $7.00 |
| Autumn Harvest Ale | September – November | Rich malt flavors with pumpkin and spice undertones celebrating the harvest season. | $8.00 |
About Buzzed Viking Brewing Co. & Meadery Concord
Established with a passion for Norse mythology and craft beverages, Buzzed Viking Brewing Co. & Meadery Concord has become a local favorite.
The brewery prides itself on handcrafting every batch with precision and creativity.
Visitors to the taproom enjoy a welcoming environment filled with Viking-inspired decor, educational tasting notes, and friendly staff eager to share stories behind each brew and mead. The brewery also supports local farmers and artisans, ensuring sustainable and ethical sourcing.
“More than just a brewery, Buzzed Viking is a community where tradition meets innovation.”
Whether you’re stopping by to enjoy a pint, savor a glass of mead, or indulge in hearty fare, the Buzzed Viking experience is designed to transport you to a world where craftsmanship and culture unite.
Visitor Information
| Address: | 123 Viking Way, Concord, CA 94518 |
| Hours of Operation: |
Monday – Thursday: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM Friday – Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Contact: | Phone: (925) 555-0199 Email: [email protected] |
| Website: | www.buzzedviking.com |
Reservations are recommended for larger groups and special events. Buzzed Viking also offers merchandise including branded glassware, apparel, and gift cards for those wishing to share the Viking spirit with friends and family.
