Brewery Profile
Moonlight Pizza
In central downtown Salida, this brewery functions as a casual stop where beer and food are part of the same visit. A traveler walking in should expect a house-brewed tap list rather than a beer-only bar, with 16 rotating taps available and the day’s options changing over time. The kitchen is also part of the identity here, with scratch-made pizzas and fresh fare served alongside the beer. In a mountain town where many visitors are moving between outdoor plans, shops, and dinner, Moonlight Pizza offers a straightforward way to sit down for a pint and a meal without treating either one as an afterthought.
Travelers in this part of Colorado often look for a relaxed post-adventure setting: something filling after time in the Rockies, a range of pours for mixed groups, and a place that does not require a formal dining plan. Because the taps rotate, the specific styles on offer should not be assumed in advance; the appeal is in checking the current house-brewed lineup and pairing it with food that works for a group. For visitors who do not know Salida’s breweries yet, this is the kind of stop that fits between a day outside and an evening downtown, especially for people who want craft beer with dinner rather than a separate tasting-room stop.
The main practical note is to treat the taproom as the source for the current beer list, since the 16 taps are rotating. Food service centers on scratch-made pizza, with additional fresh fare noted in the brewery’s description, making it useful for travelers who want more than snacks with a pint. There is a seasonal patio, so outdoor seating depends on the time of year and conditions, but when it is open it adds a mountain-town setting to the visit. The downtown Salida location makes it easy to include as part of a central-town outing, whether the plan is a full meal, a beer stop, or both.
Nestled right in the heart of downtown Salida, Moonlight Pizza is the essential stop after a day exploring the Rockies. Beyond their 16 rotating taps of house-brewed craft beer, this spot pairs its impressive selection with scratch-made pizzas and fresh fare. Grab a seat on the seasonal patio for the perfect combination of high-altitude views and high-quality pints.
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242 F St, Salida, Colorado, 81201-2104
Phone: 719-539-4277
Website: http://www.moonlightpizza.biz
Hours: Open Monday - Saturday 11am to 9pm and Sundays 11am to 8pm Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas, Open New Year’s Day 12pm to 9pm
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Moonlight Pizza.
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242 Lager
American light lager
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Skinny Dipper Mexican Lager
Mexican Lager
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Moonlight Cream Ale
Cream Ale
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Salida Wheat
Wheat
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Bohemian Pilsner
Pilsner
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Black IPA
Black IPA
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Double IPA
Double IPA
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High Side! IPA
IPA
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Sawatch Red Ale
Red Ale
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Grapefruit Pale Ale
Pale Ale
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Pale Ale
Pale Ale
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Auburn Ale
Amber Ale
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Pumpkin Ale
Pumpkin Ale
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Street Dog Porter
Porter
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Space Guide Juicy IPA
Hazy IPA
Beer Styles at Moonlight Pizza
Moonlight Pizza brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes American light lager, Mexican Lager, Cream Ale, Wheat, Pilsner, Black IPA, Double IPA, IPA, Red Ale, Pale Ale, Amber Ale, and Pumpkin Ale. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Customer Appreciation Day
Jun 28, 2026
Celebrate Customer Appreciation Day with us on Sunday, June 28th.
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Full Moon Special
Jun 29, 2026
Join Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub on June 29th to celebrate the Full Strawberry Moon. Buy one Full Moon or Harvest Moon pizza and get a second pizza of equal or lesser value for free…
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Moonlight Monday | Guidestone Colorado
Jun 29, 2026
Support Guidestone Colorado during Moonlight Monday with special activities and fundraisers.
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Moonlight Monday | Ark-Valley Humane Society
Jun 29, 2026
Join us on Moonlight Monday in support of the Ark-Valley Humane Society with food, fun, and fundraising.
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Moonlight Monday | Salida Aspen Concerts
Jun 29, 2026
Enjoy live music and support the Salida Aspen Concerts during our Moonlight Monday event.
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Moonlight Monday | Colorado Tick-Borne Disease Awareness Association
Jun 29, 2026
Participate in activities to raise awareness for tick-borne diseases during Moonlight Monday.
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Moonlight Kids Night
Jun 30, 2026
A fun evening dedicated to kids with activities and specials to enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Moonlight Pizza located?
- Moonlight Pizza is located at 242 F St, Salida, Colorado, 81201-2104. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Moonlight Pizza's hours?
- Current hours are: Open Monday - Saturday 11am to 9pm and Sundays 11am to 8pm Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas, Open New Year’s Day 12pm to 9pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Moonlight Pizza?
- Visit http://www.moonlightpizza.biz 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.