<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001249155-17-000078.txt : 20171218
<SEC-HEADER>0001249155-17-000078.hdr.sgml : 20171218
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171218172714
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001249155-17-000078
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171214
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171218
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171218

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Heim Melissa
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001693285

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38182
		FILM NUMBER:		171262267

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4828 NE 91ST AVENUE
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97220

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Eastside Distilling, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001534708
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				203937596
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1001 SE WATER AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 390
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97214
		BUSINESS PHONE:		971-888-4264

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1001 SE WATER AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 390
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97214

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Eurocan Holdings Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20111110
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the settlement upon vesting of restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) that were awarded on December 14, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reporting person is reporting the withholding by the Issuer of an aggregate of 920 shares of common stock that vested on December 14, 2017 but that were not issued in order to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the delivery of common stock to the reporting person upon vesting of RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each RSU is the economic equivalent of one share of Eastside Distilling, Inc. common stock. The closing price of ESDI on December 14, 2017 (the grant date) was $4.33.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">All 3,000 RSUs vested immediately upon grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The RSUs were granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2016 Equity Incentive Plan.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Melissa Heim</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-12-18</signatureDate>
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