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The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub

4500 Arrowhead Ridge Dr SE, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, 87124-5986

Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating / Fire PitsFood Trucks / Full KitchenFamily / Kid FriendlyLive Music & EventsGamesNA / Wine / CiderWiFiSports TVs / Game DayWheelchair Accessible

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Quick Vibe & Venue Facts

Independent Status: Verified Independent Brewpub
Pet Policy: Dogs Welcome (Patio / Indoors)
Food Options: Daily Rotating Food Trucks & BYOF Friendly
Family Policy: Typically 21+ after early evening — confirm family hours on site.
Parking & Transit: On-site lot plus nearby street parking.

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Beer	Style	ABV	Notes	Status
Hazy Memory Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness.	Hazy IPA	6.8%	Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness.	On Tap
Kölsch Club Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap.	Kölsch	4.8%	Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap.	On Tap
Patio Tart Kettle sour with raspberry and a bright snap.	Sour	5.3%	Kettle sour with raspberry and a bright snap.	On Tap
Wheatfield Banana-clove whisper with a cloudy, easy pour.	Wheat	5.3%	Banana-clove whisper with a cloudy, easy pour.	On Tap
Yard Work Snappy noble hops, cracker malt, built for patio pints.	Pilsner	5.0%	Snappy noble hops, cracker malt, built for patio pints.	Kicked / Sold Out
River Porter Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast.	Porter	5.9%	Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast.	On Tap
Zero Gravity Hop-forward and sessionable without the buzz.	NA IPA	0.8%	Hop-forward and sessionable without the buzz.	On Tap

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Casey Nguyen

Portland, Oregon

8/16/2026

Great IPA SelectionDog Heaven

Perfect Saturday stop. Dogs on the patio, a food truck in the lot, and enough seating for the whole group.

Morgan Ellis

Chicago, Illinois

8/11/2026

Spacious PatioPerfect for Groups

Cozy taproom with a surprisingly deep lager list. Would crawl here again in a heartbeat.

Avery Kim

Denver, Colorado

7/17/2026

Food Truck HitsSpacious Patio

Landed here after a long drive and immediately felt at home. Friendly bartenders and a patio worth lingering on.

Jordan Blake

Austin, Texas

7/12/2026

Cozy TaproomLive Acoustic Music

Came for one pint, stayed for three. The IPA board is stacked and the crowd stayed easygoing.

The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub FAQs

Is The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub dog friendly?

Yes. The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub is dog friendly in Rio Rancho, including patio seating.

Does The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub serve food or host food trucks?

Yes. The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub hosts rotating food trucks and is generally BYOF friendly.

Can I host a private event or group crawl at The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub?

The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub can often host small group crawls. Contact the taproom directly, or claim the listing on Taprooms Near Me to publish event capacity.

Does The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub have outdoor patio seating?

Yes. The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub lists outdoor patio seating in Rio Rancho, often with heaters or fire-pit nights.