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                          June 24, 2021

       Paul Block
       Chief Executive Officer
       Eastside Distilling, Inc.
       8911 NE Marx Drive, Suite A2
       Portland, Oregon 97220

                                                        Re: Eastside
Distilling, Inc.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-3
                                                            Filed June 16, 2021
                                                            File No. 333-257152

       Dear Mr. Block:

              This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not
review your registration
       statement.

               Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for
acceleration. We remind you
       that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of their
       disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.

                                                        Please contact Thomas
Jones at 202-551-3602 with any questions.




                          Sincerely,


                          Division of Corporation Finance

                          Office of Manufacturing
       cc:                                              Marc A. Indeglia, Esq.