CuisineBrewery
StyleSmall-batch rotating taplist, neighbourhood room
Price$
Neighborhoodwest-side
HoursMon-Thu 12:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-22:00; Sun 12:00-20:00
Taproom hoursMon-Thu 12:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-22:00; Sun 12:00-20:00
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Tip: The small brew system means the board changes constantly; whatever you liked last visit is probably gone, which is the charm.

Location

Address: 1035 South Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins, CO 80521

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New Belgium Brewing ★ 4.7

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New Belgium Brewing pours Fat Tire and La Folie at its Linden Street mothership in Fort Collins, with tours, food trucks and the Tour de Fat bike parade.

Tip: Book the 90-minute brewery tour ahead; it ends in the foeder hall where the sour programme lives. Tour de Fat returns 29 August 2026.

Odell Brewing Co ★ 4.8

Brewery90 Shilling amber, Lagerado, hazy IPAs since 1989$$river-districtMon-Thu 12:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-20:00Mon-Thu 12:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-20:00

Odell Brewing has anchored Fort Collins beer since 1989; 90 Shilling and Lagerado pour at the Lincoln Avenue taproom with live music every Wednesday.

Tip: The OBC Wine Project shares a patio at 824 East Lincoln; run club meets there Tuesdays before discounted pints.

CooperSmith's Pub and Brewing ★ 4.3

GastropubOld Town brewpub, house ales and lagers since 1989$$old-townSun-Wed 11:00-21:00; Thu-Sat 11:00-22:00Sun-Wed 11:00-21:00; Thu-Sat 11:00-22:00

CooperSmith's Pub and Brewing opened on Old Town Square in 1989 as Fort Collins' first brewpub, pouring Punjabi Pale Ale beside its own billiards hall.

Tip: The billiards room at 7 Old Town Square reopened in March 2026 with its own taps; pub food runs until close on the main side.

Equinox Brewing ★ 4.4

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Equinox Brewing has poured balanced ales on Remington Street since 2010, a block off Old Town Square in Fort Collins, with Postcard Pan Pizza in the taproom.

Tip: Postcard Pan Pizza operates inside the taproom, so you can eat properly without leaving your pint. Beer garden out back.

Horse and Dragon Brewing Company ★ 4.4

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Horse and Dragon Brewing pours small-batch beer on Racquette Drive in Fort Collins and hosts Ciao, Summer!, a festival where every beer stays sessionable.

Tip: Ciao, Summer! lands 20 September 2026 with twelve session beers; the taproom closes early most weekdays, so check before a late run.

Purpose Brewing and Cellars ★ 4.6

BreweryBarrel-aged and sour small batches, 4hL system$$midtownThu 15:00-20:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-21:00; Sun 12:00-19:00Thu 15:00-20:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-21:00; Sun 12:00-19:00

Purpose Brewing and Cellars is Peter Bouckaert's tiny Fort Collins taproom on South Mason Street: four or five new beers a weekend, barrels and sours first.

Tip: Bouckaert spent 21 years as New Belgium's brewmaster; whatever barrel-aged beer is on this weekend is the order. Closed Monday to Wednesday.

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