Brazos Valley Brewery – American
This lively taproom serves as a vibrant community hub where the clinking of glasses and the aroma of toasted grain set the stage for a relaxed afternoon. Guests tear into massive, salt-dusted pretzels while exploring a diverse tap list that ranges from crisp, sun-drenched lagers to bold, citrus-forward IPAs and velvety coffee ales. Whether you’re settling in with a refreshing blonde ale or a rich brown ale, the atmosphere invites you to linger and savor the spirited essence of local craft culture.
201 West 1st Street, Brenham TX 77833 http://brazosvalleybrewery.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Brazos Valley Brewery
Dairy-Free at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose, Slippin' Into Darkness Russian Imperial Stout and Raise a Little Helles Lager. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 1 halal-tagged dish on its current menu, including Big "A" Pretzels. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 15 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Two Step German Style Pilsner, Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose and Ciders. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Two Step German Style Pilsner, Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose and Ciders. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Big "A" Pretzels. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 8 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose, Slippin' Into Darkness Russian Imperial Stout and Raise a Little Helles Lager. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Big "A" Pretzels. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Brazos Valley Brewery
Brazos Valley Brewery in Brenham has 16 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Two Step German Style Pilsner, Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose and Ciders. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Brazos Valley Brewery
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Raise a Little Helles Lager | 71.6 g | 12.9 g |
| Wine | 2.2 g | 11.7 g |
| Cherub Rock Imperial Pumpkin Porter | 145.4 g | 11.1 g |
| Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose | 34.4 g | 10.5 g |
| Two Step German Style Pilsner | 68.5 g | 4.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Friday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate Brazos for its expertly prepared steaks, frequently praising the kitchen's attention to detail and the perfectly crispy texture of the meat. Reviewers highlight the pleasant and inviting ambiance, noting that the efficient, timely service makes for a consistently enjoyable dining experience.
Menu
Brewery Bites
Snacks and bites available all day in the taproom.
- Big "A" Pretzels - $10: Famous large brewery pretzels Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Core Beers
- Mama Tried Citra IPA - $6: Flagship IPA hop-bursted with massive amounts of Citra, floral, fruity aroma and bright citrus flavor. 6.6% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Killin' Time Blonde Ale - $6: Light and crisp blonde ale. 5.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Two Step German Style Pilsner - $6: Pilsner malts and German Saphir Hops, light, crisp, and refreshing. 5.3% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Hazy Does It Hazy IPA - $6: Pillowy IPA with tropical fruit, berries, peaches, and citrus notes. 6.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- 7 Spanish Angels Coffee Ale - $6: Collaboration with Independence Coffee Company; cold brewed coffee with pecan and chocolate flavors. 6.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Brown Eyed Girl Brown Ale - $6: Rich malt, chocolate, and caramel notes with subtle hops. 6.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Seasonals
- Jam Session Session IPA - $6: Sessionable IPA brewed with Mosaic hops. 5.2% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Raise a Little Helles Lager - $6: Bright, crisp, and floral Munich Helles Lager. 5.2% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Gringo Honeymoon Amber Lager - $6: Approachable, balanced Vienna-style amber lager. 5.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
B-Sides & Rarities
- Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose - $7: Light, refreshing, slightly tart wheat beer with fresh watermelon flavors. 5.3% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium
- Cherub Rock Imperial Pumpkin Porter - $8: Imperial Porter with dark chocolate, coffee notes, and pumpkin spices. 8.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Troubadour Bourbon Barrel Aged Stout - $9: Limited offering aged in bourbon barrels. 8.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Slippin' Into Darkness Russian Imperial Stout - $9: Coconut and chocolate flavors in a big stout. 10.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Other Beverages
- Wine - $7: Selection of wines
- Ciders - $6: Selection of hard ciders Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hard Seltzers - $6: Selection of hard seltzers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Mimosas - $8: Sparkling wine and orange juice
Frequently Asked Questions about Brazos Valley Brewery
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers vegetarian, nut-free, and pescatarian options like Big "A" Pretzels, but no specific vegan, keto, or gluten-free dishes.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports nut-free, pescatarian, and vegetarian diets, with the Big "A" Pretzels serving as a specific menu option.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed afternoon in the lively taproom with craft beers, massive salt-dusted pretzels, and expertly prepared steaks.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Brazos Valley Brewery specializes in American cuisine, featuring a variety of craft beers and snacks like massive salt-dusted pretzels.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This vibrant taproom stands out for its diverse craft beer selection, massive salt-dusted pretzels, and expertly prepared, perfectly crispy steaks.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly American taproom stands out for its 4.0/5 rating, expertly prepared steaks, and a diverse selection of craft beers.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Brazos Valley Brewery offers a lively, relaxed taproom atmosphere that serves as a vibrant community hub for local craft culture.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided information does not specify a physical address for Brazos Valley Brewery, though it is accessible via their website.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data does not contain the specific number of reviews for Brazos Valley Brewery, though it holds a 4.0/5 rating.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly spot offers a pleasant ambiance and expertly prepared steaks, making it a good choice for casual dates.
- Is Brazos Valley Brewery dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Brazos Valley Brewery has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose, Slippin' Into Darkness Russian Imperial Stout and Raise a Little Helles Lager.
- What can I eat at Brazos Valley Brewery on a dairy-free diet?
- Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose, Slippin' Into Darkness Russian Imperial Stout and Raise a Little Helles Lager carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Brazos Valley Brewery have vegan options?
- Yes. 15 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Two Step German Style Pilsner and Watermelon Weather Watermelon Gose.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Brazos Valley Brewery?
- Raise a Little Helles Lager, at roughly 12.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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