Brewery Profile

Nolan Creek Brewery

In downtown Belton, the craft beer stop is Nolan Creek Brewery, a production brewery with a taproom built for both casual visits and local gatherings. Visitors walking in can expect the central elements of a small Texas brewery experience: house-made beer, a food menu, and a setting that functions as more than a bar. The brewery’s hand-craft brewing system supports a range of beer styles, from lighter, refreshing options to darker, more robust pours, giving the taproom a broad appeal for mixed groups. Its downtown setting also places it within Belton’s walkable civic and social core, where breweries often serve as informal meeting places before or after local events, dinners, and weekend outings.

Travelers exploring Central Texas beer often look for approachable taprooms rather than highly specialized beer destinations, and Nolan Creek Brewery fits that pattern. In this region, lighter ales, crisp lagers, wheat beers, pale ales, IPAs, amber styles, porters, and stouts all tend to find an audience, especially in breweries that serve both longtime craft drinkers and visitors stopping in with friends or family. A stop here gives travelers a sense of how Belton’s beer culture differs from larger Texas markets: the pace is more local, the taproom is a community room as much as a tasting space, and the beer list is likely to be judged by how well it suits a shared table. Seasonal and event-driven visits are also common in Central Texas brewery culture, and Nolan Creek hosts various events on the premises throughout the year.

The full kitchen is one of the most practical reasons to plan a longer visit. Instead of treating the taproom as a quick pint stop, guests can order a meal or share plates while sampling the day’s pours. Known menu items include Big Brats, gluten-free flatbreads, pretzel bites, and charcuterie boards, covering both individual meals and snacks for a group. For visitors comparing options in downtown Belton, that on-site kitchen makes the brewery useful for lunch, dinner, or a relaxed evening stop without needing to coordinate food elsewhere. As with most small breweries, the taproom is the place to confirm the current beer lineup, food availability, and any events happening that day. The experience is straightforward: house-brewed beer, food from the kitchen, and a downtown Belton setting designed for conversation, repeat local visits, and travelers looking for a Central Texas brewery with enough range to suit different tastes.

Nolan Creek Brewery features an on-site kitchen serving items such as Big Brats, gluten-free flatbreads, and shareable plates including pretzel bites and charcuterie boards. The brewery operates a hand-craft brewing system that produces a range of beer styles from light and refreshing to dark and robust. Located in downtown Belton, Texas, the facility functions both as a production brewery and a community gathering space. Various events are hosted on the premises throughout the year.

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206 North Penelope Street, Belton, Texas, 76513

Phone: 254-613-4190

Website: https://nolancreek.beer/

Hours: Open today 04:00 pm – 09:00 pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tuesday: Closed Friday, Saturday: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm Sunday: 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Nolan Creek Brewery.

Beer Styles at Nolan Creek Brewery

Nolan Creek Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Blonde Ale, Light Lager, Strawberry Blonde, Wheat Ale, Mexican Dark Lager, Amber Ale, West Coast IPA, Hazy IPA, Single Hop Hazy IPA, and Black IPA. 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.

  • Trivia by Texas Red Entertainment

    Oct 27, 2026

    Join us every Wednesday for Trivia in the Taproom. It's always free to play with the chance to win a prize each round! The Grand Prize is a ...

  • Trivia Night

    Oct 28, 2026

    Nolan Creek Brewery hosts trivia every Wednesday night.

  • Live Music Friday

    Oct 30, 2026

    On nights we do not have Music Bingo enjoy live entertainment!

  • Music Bingo - First and Third Friday every Month

    Nov 20, 2026

    Join us for Music Bingo from 7-9 PM. Get your bingo card for $2 and enjoy a night of singing along to the tunes while marking off your sheet...

  • Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run

    Mar 17, 2027

    Nolan Creek Brewery hosts an annual 5K run in March for St. Patrick’s Day, starting from the Gin and ending at the brewery. Over 200 people signed up this year (2026).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nolan Creek Brewery located?
Nolan Creek Brewery is located at 206 North Penelope Street, Belton, Texas, 76513. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Nolan Creek Brewery's hours?
Current hours are: Open today 04:00 pm – 09:00 pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tuesday: Closed Friday, Saturday: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm Sunday: 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
Does Nolan Creek Brewery serve food?
Nolan Creek Brewery offers a full kitchen. Menus can change seasonally — confirm with the taproom for the day's selection.
How can I learn more about Nolan Creek Brewery?
Visit https://nolancreek.beer/ 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.