Brewery Profile

Fat Pants Brewing Co.

In Eden Prairie, a brewery visit sits within the broader west-metro Twin Cities pattern: casual, neighborhood-oriented, and often tied to an evening out after work, a weekend errand loop, or a meet-up before heading elsewhere in the southwest suburbs. Fat Pants Brewing Co. operates in that context, serving as a local craft beer stop in a city better known for business parks, shopping areas, trails, and residential neighborhoods than for dense brewery corridors. For a visitor walking in, the taproom is the central point of contact: a place to read the current beer list, see what the brewery is pouring that day, and get a feel for how the local crowd uses the space.

Travelers drinking around the Twin Cities region often look for approachable versions of familiar craft styles alongside seasonal choices shaped by Minnesota tastes. Across the metro, tap lists commonly include pale ales, IPAs, lagers, stouts, porters, wheat beers, fruited or tart beers, and rotating small-batch releases, though the exact lineup changes from brewery to brewery and from week to week. A stop in Eden Prairie fits well for visitors exploring beyond Minneapolis and St. Paul, especially those interested in how suburban breweries serve their immediate communities rather than destination nightlife districts. The experience is usually less about a formal tour and more about settling in, comparing pours, and seeing which styles local drinkers are ordering.

For practical planning, treat the taproom as the place to confirm the day’s pours, serving formats, hours, and any food arrangements. Amenities can vary widely among Minnesota breweries: some rely on food trucks or nearby restaurants, some host trivia or music, and some keep the focus mainly on beer and conversation. Visitors should check the brewery’s current channels before making a special trip, especially during winter weather, holidays, or major local events. Eden Prairie is car-oriented, so parking, drive times, and safe transportation plans matter more than they might in a dense urban brewery district. For travelers already in the southwest metro, Fat Pants Brewing Co. can function as a straightforward local stop: order from the current board, ask staff what is pouring fresh, and use the visit to sample one piece of the broader Twin Cities craft beer scene.

Fat Pants Brewing Co. operates in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Specific details regarding its production scale, brewing system, or beer offerings are not publicly available. The brewery's online presence currently provides minimal information. Further data about its history, specialties, or team is not accessible at this time.

Website available

8335 Crystal View Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 55344

Phone: (952) 658-6987

Website: https://www.fatpantsbrewing.com/

Hours: ["Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM","Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM","Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM"]

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • $10 Lunch Special

    Sep 14, 2026

    Stop in the brewery between 11am - 2pm for our new $10 lunch special! Get a burger or 2 hot dogs with a beer included! Make your day a little better with a great lunch at Fat Pant…

  • Fat Pants Cash Bingo sponsored by EP AM Rotary

    Sep 15, 2026

  • Trivia Tuesdays

    Sep 15, 2026

    Join us and Trivia Mafia every Tuesday at 7 PM for a night packed with trivia, prizes, and great brews. Gather your team, grab a pint, and test your knowledge.

  • Trivia Night!

    Sep 15, 2026

    Join us for a fun night of trivia to test your knowledge and compete with friends.

  • Bingo

    Sep 19, 2026

    Enjoy an evening of bingo with friends and great beer.

  • Beergo!

    Sep 20, 2026

    "Beergo" is a fun-filled, free-to-play bingo game held in our Eden Prairie taproom every Sunday. Compete for exciting prizes like free beers and food while enjoying delicious food…

  • Win $500! Dish Review Drawing

    Oct 1, 2026

    Enter by writing a dish review to help others. The drawing for $500 is on October 1st.

  • Roktoberfest 2026

    Oct 3, 2026

  • Roktoberfest: Music and Märzen

    Oct 3, 2026

    The greatest celebration of beer is landing in Eden Prairie on October 3rd. Swing by Fat Pants for awesome beer and food, compete in beer olympics, and enjoy live music throughout…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Fat Pants Brewing Co. located?
Fat Pants Brewing Co. is located at 8335 Crystal View Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 55344. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Fat Pants Brewing Co.'s hours?
Current hours are: ["Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM","Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM","Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM"]. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Fat Pants Brewing Co.?
Visit https://www.fatpantsbrewing.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.