Dog-Friendly Brewpubs in Connecticut

Putnam, CT· Brewpub

Located in the heart of downtown Putnam within a historic brick building, Bear Hands Brewing Company offers a cozy, community-focused atmosphere. This family-op…

Dayville, CT· Brewpub

Black Pond Brews is a vibrant craft brewery and gastropub in Dayville that bridges the gap between traditional styles and experimental small-batch creations. Mo…

Middlebury, CT· Brewpub

Brewbury is a vibrant brewpub and pizza kitchen located in Middlebury, specializing in artisan wood-fired pizzas and a diverse selection of house-crafted beers.…

Suffield, CT· Brewpub

Originally founded in East Windsor, this staple of Connecticut's Tobacco Valley has evolved into a state-of-the-art production facility and taproom in Suffield.…

Bethel, CT· Brewpub

Housed in Bethel’s historic, renovated train station, this science-inspired brewpub was founded by a former aerospace engineer who traded satellites for suds. T…

Granby, CT· Brewpub

Established in 2005, this family-owned destination in Granby is renowned for its award-winning house brews and its signature 'Brewmaster' burgers. The brewpub c…

Westbrook, CT· Brewpub

Launched in 2021 by a group of lifelong Connecticut residents, this nautical-themed brewpub is located just minutes from the Westbrook shoreline. It features a…

Portland, CT· Brewpub

Established in 2021 by a trio of friends—a physical therapist, a financial planner, and a firefighter—this Portland brewery centers around a unique circular bar…

Danbury, CT· Brewpub

Opened in 2025 on Backus Avenue, Elicit's newest location puts a working brewery, beer hall, cocktail lounge and food hall-style kitchen under one very big roof…

Manchester, CT· Brewpub

Elicit's original location, opened in 2019, fills the restored 1864 Adams Paper Mill with a brewhouse, beer hall, craft cocktail bar, lounge and arcade. The kit…

Hamden, CT· Brewpub

This multi-level brewpub in Hamden serves as a premier dining and drinking destination, featuring a full-service restaurant alongside its production brewery. Th…

Milldale, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a meticulously restored 19th-century bolt factory, this Milldale destination blends industrial history with a modern taproom experience. The brewery i…

Newtown, CT· Brewpub

Housed in the beautifully restored historic 'Power House' building on the Fairfield Hills Campus, this brewery offers a striking industrial atmosphere with soar…

North Stonington, CT· Brewpub

Set in the scenic village of North Stonington, this brewery combines wood-fired culinary arts with small-batch brewing. They are particularly famous for their t…

Wilton, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a creatively converted bank building in Wilton, this family-owned brewery features a 'bank-robber' themed taproom known as The Hideout. The brewing pr…

Centerbrook, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a historic former witch hazel factory, this coastal-inspired brewery brings a slice of California's surf culture to the Connecticut River Valley. The…

Southington, CT· Brewpub

Located in the historic Factory Square, this Southington favorite is known for its mystical-themed taproom and a massive selection of experimental small-batch b…