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Iowa Taprooms & Breweries
89 taprooms across 56 cities.
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As of 2026, Taprooms Near Me lists 89 independent taprooms, breweries, cideries, and wineries across 56 cities in Iowa. The densest scenes right now are Cedar Rapids, Des Moines and Dubuque. Use city hubs for patio, dog-friendly, and food-truck filters, then open a listing for hours, live taps, and reviews.
What Iowa taprooms list
- Dog-Friendly Taprooms & Patios51 venues
- Patio Taprooms & Beer Gardens55 venues
- Food-Truck Breweries & Taprooms59 venues
- Trivia Night Taprooms12 venues
- Live Music Breweries & Taprooms58 venues
Cities with the most taprooms
Top-rated in Iowa
1717 Brewing Co
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Des Moines, Iowa
5 Alarm Brewing Co
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Lake Mills, Iowa
7 Hills Brewing Company
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Dubuque, Iowa
Big Grove Brewery
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Iowa City, Iowa
Bremer Brewing Company
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Waverly, Iowa
Brioux City Brewery
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Sioux City, Iowa
Court Avenue Brewing Co
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Des Moines, Iowa
Exile Brewing
⭐ 5.0 (1 review)
Des Moines, Iowa
Every city in Iowa
- Albia (1)
- Amana (1)
- Ames (2)
- Ankeny (2)
- Bellevue (1)
- Bettendorf (2)
- Bondurant (1)
- Boone (1)
- Burlington (2)
- Calmar (1)
- Carlisle (1)
- Carroll (1)
- Cedar Falls (1)
- Cedar Rapids (7)
- Clarion (1)
- Clear Lake (1)
- Clive (2)
- Coralville (3)
- Davenport (3)
- Decorah (2)
- Des Moines (7)
- Dubuque (4)
- Elkader (1)
- Ellsworth (1)
- Fort Dodge (1)
- Fort Madison (1)
- Glenwood (1)
- Hampton (1)
- Humboldt (1)
- Huxley (1)
- Iowa City (2)
- Kalona (1)
- Keokuk (1)
- Knoxville (1)
- Lake Mills (1)
- Le Claire (1)
- Manchester (1)
- Marshalltown (1)
- Mason City (2)
- Milford (1)
- Mount Vernon (1)
- Muscatine (2)
- Newton (1)
- Northwood (1)
- Osage (1)
- Oskaloosa (1)
- Ottumwa (1)
- Polk City (1)
- Shenandoah (1)
- Sibley (1)
- Sioux City (2)
- Spirit Lake (1)
- Waterloo (3)
- Waverly (1)
- West Des Moines (3)
- Winterset (1)
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Iowa taproom FAQs
How many taprooms are in Iowa?
Taprooms Near Me currently lists 89 active independent venues across 56 cities in Iowa.
Where are the most breweries in Iowa?
Cedar Rapids currently has the largest city hub in Iowa. Open that hub for ranked listings, amenity filters, and a weekend crawl.
Are there dog-friendly breweries in Iowa?
Yes where the amenity is listed. City hubs and dog-friendly vibe pages in Iowa only include venues tagged for pups — confirm patio vs indoor rules on the listing.
How do I plan a brewery crawl in Iowa?
Start with a city hub, then use the 48-hour guide when a city has enough listings, or the weekend crawl builder for a custom route.
Does Taprooms Near Me include chains in Iowa?
The directory is built for independent taprooms, craft breweries, cideries, and wineries. Closed and in-planning rooms stay labeled and out of active counts.

