Description of Business and Liquidity

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Description of Business and Liquidity

1. Description of Business and Liquidity

Eastside Distilling, Inc. (the “Company” or “Eastside”) was formed in 2008 and is a manufacturer, developer, producer, and marketer of hand-crafted spirits in the following beverage alcohol categories: bourbon, whiskey, rum, and vodka. The Company currently distributes its products in 22 states (California, New York, Florida, Texas, Illinois, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington) and is authorized to distribute its products in the province of Ontario, Canada. The Company also generates revenue from tastings, tasting room tours, private parties, and merchandise sales from its facilities in Oregon. The Company is subject to the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) and the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). The Company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

The results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2016 referred to in these condensed consolidated financial statements include the results of Eastside’s wholly-owned subsidiary Michael Williams Web Design Inc. of New York, NY (“MWWD”) (through February 3, 2015).