Brewery Profile
Pinetop Brewing Company
In a small mountain community such as Lakeside, a brewery visit is often as much about having a steady local stop as it is about tasting through a flight. At Pinetop Brewing Company, visitors should expect a taproom built around its beer list and a full restaurant menu, not just a quick sample counter. The brewery’s identity is tied to traditional Belgian-style brewing and to its “Small Town, Big Beer” approach, while the current lineup also includes American and West Coast ales. That gives first-time guests a clear choice: start with the brewery’s Belgian-leaning side, or look for something more hop-forward and familiar from the broader American craft beer landscape.
Travelers in this part of Arizona often come looking for a different pace than the desert cities offer: pine country, cooler mountain air, and places that feel connected to their setting. A stop here fits that kind of trip because the brewery frames its beer around mountain brewing and the use of regional water. Belgian-style beers can appeal to visitors who want malt character, yeast expression, and traditional profiles rather than only the latest trend. At the same time, the presence of American and West Coast ales makes the taproom approachable for groups with mixed preferences, especially when some people are looking for crisp, hoppy, or more contemporary craft styles.
For practical planning, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, since rotating availability is common at breweries and no specific current beer names should be assumed in advance. The full restaurant menu makes it a more complete stop for lunch or dinner than a beer-only tasting room, but details such as hours, reservations, special events, outdoor seating, or to-go options should be checked directly before visiting. If you are building a Lakeside or White Mountains itinerary, treat Pinetop Brewing Company as a sit-down brewery and restaurant stop where the core draw is a varied beer board rooted in Belgian traditions but broad enough to include American craft styles.
Nestled in the pines of Lakeside, Arizona, Pinetop Brewing Company elevates mountain brewing by focusing on meticulously crafted, traditional Belgian-style beers utilizing the region's purest water. While they've built a reputation for their "Small Town, Big Beer" approach, their taproom now also pours vibrant American and West Coast ales, ensuring a diverse lineup alongside their full restaurant menu.
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159 W White Mountain Blvd, Lakeside, Arizona, 85929-6527
Phone: 928-358-1971
Website: http://www.pinetopbeer.com
Hours: Sunday: 11:00-20:00; Tuesday: 11:00-20:00; Wednesday: 11:00-20:00; Thursday: 11:00-20:00; Friday: 11:00-21:00; Saturday: 11:00-21:00
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Pinetop Brewing Company.
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Imperial Coffee Stout
Imperial Coffee Stout
Beer Styles at Pinetop Brewing Company
Pinetop Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Imperial Coffee Stout. 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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Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers at Lion’s Den Summer Concert Series
Aug 29, 2026
Live concert featuring Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers at The Lion’s Den Bar & Grill in Pinetop-Lakeside.
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Lion’s Den Summer Concert Series - Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
Aug 29, 2026
Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers perform at the Lion’s Den Bar & Grill in Pinetop-Lakeside. Enjoy live music at this popular local venue.
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10th Annual Woodland Wildlife Festival
Sep 5, 2026
Features live wildlife and presentations from the Wildlife World Zoo. Free admission, held at the White Mountain Wildlife & Nature Center in Pinetop-Lakeside.
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A Boy Named Sioux at Lion’s Den Summer Concert Series
Sep 19, 2026
Live concert featuring A Boy Named Sioux at The Lion’s Den Bar & Grill in Pinetop-Lakeside.
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Lion’s Den Summer Concert Series - A Boy Named Sioux
Sep 19, 2026
A Boy Named Sioux performs at the Lion’s Den Bar & Grill in Pinetop-Lakeside. Experience live music in a vibrant setting.
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40th Annual Fall Artisans Festival
Sep 25, 2026
This festival features handcrafted pieces from over 80 artists, including a parade, a 10K run, a quilt show, and an antiques exhibit. Free admission at the Mountain Meadow Recreat…
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32nd Annual Run to the Pines Car Show
Sep 25, 2026
Classic automobile event with a parade and car show, accompanied by a barbecue dinner at Hon-Dah Resort Casino. Held at Pinetop Lakes Golf and Country Club.
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Beer & Food Pairing Dinner
Oct 16, 2026
Join us for an exquisite evening pairing our finest beers with perfectly matched dishes to elevate your tasting experience. A special dinner event at Pinetop-Lakeside.
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Pet Allies Fundraiser
Nov 6, 2026
Support the Pet Allies organization at our fundraiser event. Enjoy great beer and community while contributing to a wonderful cause at Pinetop-Lakeside.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Pinetop Brewing Company located?
- Pinetop Brewing Company is located at 159 W White Mountain Blvd, Lakeside, Arizona, 85929-6527. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Pinetop Brewing Company's hours?
- Current hours are: Sunday: 11:00-20:00; Tuesday: 11:00-20:00; Wednesday: 11:00-20:00; Thursday: 11:00-20:00; Friday: 11:00-21:00; Saturday: 11:00-21:00. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Pinetop Brewing Company?
- Visit http://www.pinetopbeer.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.