City hub
Top Craft Breweries & Taprooms in Chico, California (6 listed spots)
6 taprooms in this city. Filter by amenities to match the vibe you want tonight. Browse all California taprooms.
Updated Sep 12, 2026
Quick answer
As of 2026, Chico, California features 6 active craft breweries and taprooms. Top-rated dog-friendly options include Eckert Malting and Brewing and Sierra Nevada Brewing, while Secret Trail Brewing Company offers outdoor patio seating with regular food truck rotations.
Patio weather
Checking conditions…
Group poll
Can’t agree where to go?
Start a shareable poll with the top 5 independent taprooms in Chico. No login required to vote.
Category hubs
Venue types in Chico
Amenity rankings
Vibes in Chico
Walking hops
Trails in Chico
Private events
Advertise on Taprooms Near Me
Advertise
Taproom amenity matrix
Machine-readable table of 6 active taprooms in Chico, California.
Expand
Taproom amenity matrix
Machine-readable table of 6 active taprooms in Chico, California.
| Taproom Name | Neighborhood | Dog Friendly | Patio | Food Trucks | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Bulldog Brewery | Chico | No | Yes | No | Website |
| Eckert Malting and Brewing | Chico | Yes | Yes | No | Website |
| Sierra Nevada Brewing | Chico | Yes | No | Yes | Website |
| Madison Bear Garden | chico | No | Yes | No | Website |
| Secret Trail Brewing Company | Chico | Yes | Yes | Yes | Website |
| Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant | Chico | No | No | No | — |
👑 Current Chico Mayors & Top Explorers
Are you the biggest craft explorer in Chico? Check in at your next stop to claim the #1 spot.
View Full City Leaderboard & Your Rank →Start here
Highest rated in Chico
Recently listed
Nearby hubs
More California cities
Taproom FAQs for Chico
What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Chico?
Eckert Malting and Brewing is a top dog-friendly taproom in Chico, with Sierra Nevada Brewing also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.
Which breweries in Chico have outdoor patios?
British Bulldog Brewery, Eckert Malting and Brewing, Madison Bear Garden list outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.
Where are food trucks parked near Chico taprooms?
Sierra Nevada Brewing, Secret Trail Brewing Company list food trucks in Chico. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.
Are taprooms in Chico kid-friendly?
Yes. Eckert Malting and Brewing and Sierra Nevada Brewing are listed as family / kid-friendly in Chico. Confirm family hours with the venue.
How many craft breweries operate in Chico, California?
As of 2026, Taprooms Near Me lists 6 active craft breweries and taprooms in Chico, California.

