Brewery Profile

Bent River Brewing Co

In Burlington’s beer scene, this is a local craft brewery with roots going back to 2013. Bent River Brewing Co operates as both a production site and a community gathering place, so a visitor should expect the beer itself to be the focus rather than a long list of confirmed extras. Its role in southeastern Iowa is straightforward: it gives local drinkers and travelers a place to try beer made in Burlington, with offerings described as spanning both traditional and more innovative approaches. For someone walking in, the main point of orientation is the taproom and the current lineup, since the beers available on a given day may be the clearest picture of what the brewery is doing at that moment.

Travelers moving through this part of Iowa often look for stops that give them a sense of the local food and drink scene without requiring a formal tour or special occasion. A brewery visit fits that pattern well: it can be a short tasting stop, a place to compare regional interpretations of familiar beer types, or a relaxed break built around conversation. Bent River’s stated range of craft beers makes it a flexible stop for groups whose preferences differ, since the brewery is not described as focusing only on one narrow type of beer. Visitors interested in both recognizable brewing traditions and newer ideas may find the range useful, while those who like to track small-city brewing scenes can treat it as part of Burlington’s broader local identity.

For planning purposes, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours. Specific amenities such as food service, outdoor seating, tours, live events, package sales, pet policies, and family rules are not provided here, so those details should be checked directly with the brewery before making plans around them. The same applies to hours, special releases, and any private-event closures. If you are visiting with a group, arriving with a flexible plan is sensible: review the current beer list, ask staff what is available, and choose based on the styles being served that day. Bent River is best understood as a working Burlington brewery and local gathering spot, with the practical details of each visit depending on its current taproom schedule and offerings.

Founded in 2013, Bent River Brewing Co operates in Burlington, Iowa, producing a variety of craft beers. The brewery emphasizes creating traditional and innovative brews that cater to diverse tastes. Located in southeastern Iowa, Bent River contributes to the local craft beer scene with its range of offerings. The facility serves as a production site and a gathering spot for beer enthusiasts within the community.

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500 Jefferson St, Burlington, Iowa, 52601

Phone: 3192092773

Website: http://www.burlingtonbentriver.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bent River Brewing Co located?
Bent River Brewing Co is located at 500 Jefferson St, Burlington, Iowa, 52601. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Bent River Brewing Co's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 3192092773 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Bent River Brewing Co?
Visit http://www.burlingtonbentriver.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.