Brewery Profile

Narrow Gauge Brewing Company

For visitors exploring Florissant’s beer options, the taproom at Narrow Gauge Brewing Company represents a local brewery that grew from a smaller restaurant-based operation into a more dedicated production and tasting space. The company began in 2016 in the basement of Cugino’s restaurant, an origin that still shapes part of the visitor experience through its food connection. After moving in 2023 to a larger facility, Narrow Gauge opened its current taproom in 2024. A guest walking in should expect a beer-focused stop built around 24 rotating taps, with beers brewed on-site and a lineup that changes rather than a fixed menu of year-round choices. The taproom is family-friendly, which makes it workable for groups that include children as well as adults deciding among beer, wine, cider, or soda.

Travelers in this part of Missouri often look for breweries that show how local beer makers approach a range of styles, especially when the tap list includes both familiar formats and smaller experimental releases. Narrow Gauge fits that kind of visit because its taproom is the place where small-batch and experimental beers are available exclusively, alongside the broader rotating selection. Since the brewery distributes more widely across Missouri and Illinois, a stop in Florissant can also be a way to try beers closer to their source, including pours that may not be available through retail channels. The 24-tap setup supports variety without requiring visitors to commit to one style, and the on-site brewing component gives the stop a clear production identity rather than making it only a place to drink packaged beer.

Practical planning is straightforward. Food is not limited to an in-house kitchen model: visitors can order delivery from Cugino’s or bring their own food, which is useful for families or groups with different preferences. Beer can be purchased by the can or keg, so the visit can be either a tasting-room stop or a pickup for later. Because the taps rotate and the exclusive small-batch offerings are tied to the taproom, the best way to know what is available on a given day is to check the current pours at the brewery. Non-beer drinkers have several alternatives, including wine, cider, and soda, making the taproom more flexible for mixed groups. For anyone building a Florissant or north St. Louis County beer itinerary, Narrow Gauge is a practical stop centered on rotating house-brewed beer, family-friendly access, and a direct connection to its long-running Cugino’s roots.

Narrow Gauge Brewing Company offers a diverse lineup of craft beers with 24 rotating taps, featuring a variety of beer styles brewed on-site in Florissant, Missouri. Established in 2016 in the basement of Cugino’s restaurant, the brewery expanded in 2023 to a larger facility, allowing for increased production and broader distribution across Missouri and Illinois. The new location includes a taproom opened in 2024, where experimental and small-batch brews are available exclusively. Customers can purchase beers by the can or keg and have the option to order food delivery from Cugino’s or bring their own. Additionally, the taproom provides non-beer options such as wine, cider, and soda.

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1545 N Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 63031, USA, Florissant, Missouri, 63031

Phone: (314) 501-6108

Website: http://narrowgaugestl.shop/

Hours: Monday CLOSED Tuesday CLOSED Wednesday 9:00am - 5:00pm Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm Sunday Closed