EASTSIDE DISTILLING, INC.
August 8, 2017
VIA EDGAR AND ELECTRONIC MAIL
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F. Street, N.E.
Mail Stop 3561
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attn.: | Mr. John Reynolds, Assistant Director |
| Office of Beverages, Apparel and Mining |
Re: Eastside Distilling, Inc. (the “Company”)
Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended
File No. 333-215848
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to our letter, filed as correspondence via EDGAR on August 8, 2017, in which we requested the acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement for Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, in accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. We are no longer requesting that such Registration Statement be declared effective at that time and we hereby withdraw our request for acceleration of the effective date until further notice.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| EASTSIDE DISTILLING, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Grover T. Wickersham | |
| Name: | Grover T. Wickersham | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
