That collective groan you heard coming from Fishers in February was reaction to the news that Sun King Brewing was temporarily putting plans for a 20,000-square-foot brewery and tasting facility on hold. The disappointment was understandable: The proposed expansion of the company leading Central Indiana’s craft-beer boom will bring an important attraction to a community where dine-and-drink destinations have been slow to catch up with population growth. In the meantime, boosters and local-beer enthusiasts will have to make do with a scaled-down Sun King brewery and taproom scheduled to open close by, near 96th Street and Hague Road, on July 1.
When it became clear that planning, site work, and construction on the roughly 12 acres Sun King purchased in Fishers would take longer than anticipated (in addition to questions concerning legislation on barrel limits for Indiana microbreweries), co-owner Clay Robinson and company still wanted “to make good on our promise to the people of Fishers to have a Sun King brewery up and running,” he says… CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY AT INDIANAPOLIS MONTHLY
