Weekend guide

48 hours in Bettendorf, Iowa

A two-day route built from 4 independent listings on this hub — not a paid ranking.

  1. Saturday afternoon

    Settle in outdoors

    Start on the patio while the light is still good.

    Open Crawford Brew Works →

    Microbrewery

    Crawford Brew Works

    Bettendorf, Iowa

    DogsPatioFood
  2. Saturday night

    Stay out for the room

    Live music nights make this the later stop.

    Open Five Cities Brewing →

    Microbrewery

    Five Cities Brewing

    Bettendorf, Iowa

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  3. Sunday midday

    Eat with the pour

    A calmer second-day stop before you head out.

    Open Cat's Eye Distillery →

    Microbrewery

    Cat's Eye Distillery

    Bettendorf, Iowa

  4. Sunday evening

    One more round

    Close the weekend at a highly rated independent taproom.

    Open Twin Span Brewing →

    Microbrewery

    Twin Span Brewing

    Bettendorf, Iowa

    Patio

Planning FAQs for Bettendorf

How should I spend 48 hours in Bettendorf taprooms?

Start at Crawford Brew Works, then Five Cities Brewing, Cat's Eye Distillery, Twin Span Brewing. The route uses 4 independent listings in Bettendorf, Iowa.

What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Bettendorf?

Crawford Brew Works is a top dog-friendly taproom in Bettendorf, with Five Cities Brewing also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.

Which breweries in Bettendorf have outdoor patios?

Crawford Brew Works, Twin Span Brewing list outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.

Where are food trucks parked near Bettendorf taprooms?

Crawford Brew Works lists food trucks in Bettendorf. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.

All 4 taprooms in Bettendorf →