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The Best Taprooms in Ventura, California
7 taprooms in this city. Filter by amenities to match the vibe you want tonight.
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As of 2026, Ventura, California features 7 active craft breweries and taprooms. Top-rated dog-friendly options include Anacapa Brewing Co and Madewest Brewing Company, while Smoke Mountain Brewery offers outdoor patio seating with regular food truck rotations.
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Machine-readable table of 7 active taprooms in Ventura, California.
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Taproom amenity matrix
Machine-readable table of 7 active taprooms in Ventura, California.
| Taproom Name | Neighborhood | Dog Friendly | Patio | Food Trucks | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacapa Brewing Co | Midtown Ventura | Yes | No | Yes | Website |
| Madewest Brewing Company | Midtown Ventura | Yes | No | No | Website |
| Poseidon Brewing Company | Midtown Ventura | Yes | No | Yes | Website |
| Smoke Mountain Brewery | Eastside Ventura | No | Yes | Yes | Website |
| Ventura Coast Brewing Company | Eastside Ventura | No | Yes | Yes | Website |
| Leashless Brewing | Downtown Ventura | No | No | Yes | Website |
| Topa Topa Brewing Co | Downtown Ventura | No | Yes | No | Website |
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What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Ventura?
Anacapa Brewing Co is a top dog-friendly taproom in Ventura, with Madewest Brewing Company also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.
Which breweries in Ventura have outdoor patios?
Smoke Mountain Brewery, Ventura Coast Brewing Company, Topa Topa Brewing Co list outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.
Where are food trucks parked near Ventura taprooms?
Anacapa Brewing Co, Poseidon Brewing Company, Smoke Mountain Brewery host rotating food trucks tonight in Ventura. Open those brewery pages for the current truck schedule.
Are taprooms in Ventura kid-friendly?
Yes. Anacapa Brewing Co and Smoke Mountain Brewery are listed as family / kid-friendly in Ventura, typically all-ages until about 8 PM.
How many craft breweries operate in Ventura, California?
As of 2026, Taprooms Near Me lists 7 active craft breweries and taprooms in Ventura, California.