7+ Best Breweries in Redmond Oregon to Try
The city of Redmond is home to a fair share of local breweries, which we’ve seen steadily growing over the past decade.
Visiting Redmond brew pubs is a great way to taste locally-made craft beer alongside delicious food, many of them from unique food trucks and vendors. Here is our list of the best Redmond Oregon breweries for your next visit.
Best Breweries in Redmond Oregon
Wild Ride Brewing
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Wild Ride Brewing is a production brewery located in the heart of downtown Redmond. Their family-friendly tap room has indoor and outdoor seating with food carts serving fish and chips, pizza, burgers, and more. Their great patio space also has fire pits to keep you warm during winter while you enjoy their year-round or seasonal brews.
Tip: The Nut Crusher Peanut Butter Porter and Whoopty Whoop Wheat (an American Hefeweizen with lemon peel) have won several Oregon Beer Awards and come highly recommended in reviews.
332 SW 5th St, Redmond, OR 97756. Mon-Sun 11am to 10pm.
Porter Brewing Co.
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Porter Brewing Co. serves 100% cask-conditioned real ales. Real ale is beer that is unfiltered that goes through a secondary fermentation process in the cask where it naturally self-carbonates. Their cask ale is actually hand-pumped using English beer engines so you can enjoy it in its best form. The pub has a great atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio, outdoor seating and food trucks serving BBQ.
Tip: If you’re looking for entertainment while drinking, they have a game room hidden upstairs with shuffleboard and darts!
611 NE Jackpine Ct # 2, Redmond, OR 97756. Tue-Sat 3pm to 8pm.
Initiative Brewing
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Initiative Brewing is a great brewpub serving quality craft beer and creative, well-thought out pub grub that pairs well with their beer. Their tap list includes everything from single hop IPA, pilsner, amber ale, and black lager. The owners take great pride in their menu as a lot of it is made from high quality ingredients sourced from local farms and vendors. Their outdoor area is spacious, perfect for a day out with family or friends.
Tip: Some fan favorites include their Cold IPA, Hazy IPA, Korean fries with kimchi, Hawaiian burger, and Cubano sandwich.
424 NW 5th St, Redmond, OR 97756. Mon-Sun 11am to 8pm.
Cascade Lakes Brewing Company
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Cascade Lakes Brewing Company is the first and only not-for-profit brewery in Central Oregon. The brewery is family-owned and supports local causes like stewardship, conservation, and animal welfare efforts. Aside from their impressive 25-barrel brewing house system, they have two brew pubs. The Redmond location, Cascade Lakes Brewpub at 7th St, serves staple year-round beers and great food in a laid back atmosphere with outdoor seating complete with fire pits and horseshoe pits.
Tip: They have r weekly specials with deals like happy hour, taco night, and thirsty Thursdays where pints are all $1 off. Also, if you’re interested in learning about their brewing operations, the company holds private brewery tours by appointment.
855 SW 7th St, Redmond, OR 97756. Mon-Wed 11am to 8pm. Thu-Sat 11am to 9pm. Sun 10am to 8pm.
The Vault / Kobold Brewing
The Vault is the home of Kobold Brewing, a small craft brewery making a great variety of beer from IPA, sour ales, lager, stout, and more. It’s one of the kid-friendly breweries in the city so you can bring your family and catch your favorite sports team on TV or play board games indoors.
Their outdoor patio features a taco food truck offering delicious options like carnitas and chicken curry tacos, all served with homemade tortillas.
Tip: Their flagship brew, the Crooked Fate IPA, and barrel aged stout are must-tries.
245 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR 97756. Mon-Wed 12pm to 9pm. Thu-Sat 12pm to 10pm. Sun 12pm to 8pm.
General Duffy’s Waterhole
General Duffy’s Waterhole is one of the new breweries in the city, established in 2019, with a whole block of activity including an annex building down the street.
They serve over 30 beers on tap and are home to 5 food trucks all offering different options, including American classics like Philly Cheese Fries and burgers, Italian with vegan and gluten-free options, Asian cuisine, and brunch favorites. As a community-driven business, General Duffy’s hosts various weekly events which makes for a fun and lively ambiance.
Tip: Make sure to check out their events! They usually have live music performances, vendor markets, bingo, and many more.
404 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR 97756. Sun-Thu 11am to 9pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 10pm.
Rimrock Taphouse
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Rimrock Taphouse is an upscale pub with over 50 brews on tap. Aside from quality craft beer, they also serve hand crafted cocktails, fine wines, and ciders brewed in the Pacific Northwest.
They have a small menu of appetizers and pub food like a hummus platter, flatbread pizzas, dill pretzels, and house nachos. But there’s also a food truck by their parking lot offering Japanese food like noodles and katsu.
Tip: Rimrock Taphouse is an adult only establishment, so if you’re looking for a more quiet or laid back ambiance for casual meetings or dates, then this is a great choice.
845 SW 17th St #301, Redmond, OR 97756. Mon 4pm to 9pm. Tue-Sat 11:30am to 9pm. Sun 11:30am to 8pm.
Blacksmith Public House
Another fun, happening place which opened in downtown Redmond in 2023 is Blacksmith Public House.
Previously a blacksmith shop, the location now includes a taproom and beer pub, full bar, coffee bar, and a large outdoor area with several food trucks, a large hill and playground, plus a live music and event venue – all in one!
With plenty of food options from the food cart lot and playground for kids, this is really a family-friendly space that really comes alive on sunny days.
308 SW Evergreen Ave, Redmond, OR 97756. 7:30am – 9:30pm daily.
Best Breweries Near Redmond Oregon
These breweries aren’t in Redmond but they are all nearby in Bend.
Deschutes Brewery
Deschutes Brewery is a large craft brewery offering guided tours and beer tastings. They’re known for their Black Butte Porter and Mirror Pond Pale Ale.
Bend Brewing Company
Bend Brewing Co. is the second oldest brew pub in Bend. Enjoy their craft brew and classic pub menu while taking in views of the Deschutes River.
Sunriver Brewing Company
Sunriver Brewing Company serves high quality craft beer and artisanal pub food. They have other locations outside of Bend – one in East Bend, another in Sunriver, and one in Eugene.
Crux Fermentation Project
Crux Fermentation Project is a tasting room located in a former transmission repair shop. They have over 24 taps and a big patio with food carts.
Worthy Brewing Company
Worthy Brewing Company is a solar-powered, sustainable brewery. The onsite restaurant serves their all-natural filtered ales and specializes in wood-fired pizzas.
If you’re in the hunt for good beer, food trucks, and a fun ambiance to enjoy both then these breweries in Redmond Oregon are sure to hit the spot.
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