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Top Craft Breweries & Taprooms in Lowell, Massachusetts (5 listed spots)
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Updated Aug 28, 2026
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As of 2026, Lowell, Massachusetts features 5 active craft breweries and taprooms. Top-rated dog-friendly options include Merrimack Ales and Navigation Brewing, while Lowell Beer Works offers outdoor patio seating with regular food truck rotations.
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Machine-readable table of 5 active taprooms in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Taproom amenity matrix
Machine-readable table of 5 active taprooms in Lowell, Massachusetts.
| Taproom Name | Neighborhood | Dog Friendly | Patio | Food Trucks | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack Ales | Lowell | Yes | Yes | Yes | Website |
| Navigation Brewing | Lowell | Yes | Yes | No | Website |
| Tavern In the Square | LOWELL | No | No | No | — |
| Thirsty First Tavern | LOWELL | No | No | No | — |
| Lowell Beer Works | Lowell | No | Yes | Yes | — |
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Taproom FAQs for Lowell
What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Lowell?
Merrimack Ales is a top dog-friendly taproom in Lowell, with Navigation Brewing also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.
Which breweries in Lowell have outdoor patios?
Merrimack Ales, Navigation Brewing, Lowell Beer Works list outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.
Where are food trucks parked near Lowell taprooms?
Merrimack Ales, Lowell Beer Works list food trucks in Lowell. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.
Are taprooms in Lowell kid-friendly?
Yes. Merrimack Ales and Lowell Beer Works are listed as family / kid-friendly in Lowell. Confirm family hours with the venue.
How many craft breweries operate in Lowell, Massachusetts?
As of 2026, Taprooms Near Me lists 5 active craft breweries and taprooms in Lowell, Massachusetts.