Brewery Profile

Goat Lips Chew and Brewhouse / Redneck Riviera Brewing

After nearly two decades in Pensacola, Goat Lips Chew and Brewhouse has the feel of an established local hangout rather than a narrow, beer-only tasting room. Visitors walking in should expect a busy, informal setting where Southern comfort food, craft beer, and live entertainment all share the same space. The in-house brewing side operates as Redneck Riviera Brewing Project, with a rotating tap list that sits alongside a large selection of guest beers. That combination makes the place useful for mixed groups: someone can focus on the house-made pours, someone else can explore guest options, and others may be there mainly for the food or nightly live music.

Travelers in Northwest Florida often look for stops that are relaxed, social, and not too detached from the broader coastal rhythm of the region. Goat Lips fits that role by offering more than a quick pint. Because the house beers rotate, the visit is less about chasing a single signature beer and more about checking what is pouring that day. The food component also matters here; the short description identifies Southern comfort food as part of the core identity, so this is a place where beer and a meal are meant to go together. For visitors comparing Pensacola beer stops, it stands out as a community-oriented venue with entertainment and a broad tap selection rather than a minimalist production taproom.

For planning purposes, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s Redneck Riviera pours, current guest beers, and any details around music or seasonal outdoor features. Known visitor amenities include nightly live music, a covered deck, and a seasonal bonfire, which can shape the experience depending on weather and timing. The rotating nature of the tap list means repeat visits may not look the same, and travelers should treat the beer board as current information rather than expecting a fixed lineup. Anyone wanting a quieter visit may want to think about the live-music schedule, while groups looking for a lively evening will likely find that activity central to the appeal of “The Goat.”

For nearly two decades, Goat Lips has been a Pensacola institution, blending Southern comfort food with serious craft beer. Their in-house operation, Redneck Riviera Brewing Project, offers a rotating tap list that complements the lively atmosphere, complete with nightly live music and a massive selection of guest brews. Stop by "The Goat" to experience Northwest Florida’s unique blend of community, culinary delights, and uncompromising fun, whether you're relaxing on the covered deck or gathering around a seasonal bonfire.

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2811 Copter Rd, Pensacola, Florida, 32514-7606

Phone: 850-474-1919

Website: http://www.goatlips.com

Hours: Sunday 11am - 10pm, Monday 10:30am - 10pm, Tuesday 10:30am - Midnight, Wednesday 10:30am - Midnight, Thursday 10:30am - Midnight, Friday 10:30am - Midnight, Saturday 11am - Midnight. LUNCH Open - 3pm, DINNER 3pm - 10pm, LATE-NIGHT 10pm - Close