Rio Grande Grill and Tap Room

Ruidoso's finest craft brewery and dining spot

★ 4.3 (1683 reviews)

441 Mechem Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345, USA

Since 1998, Sierra Blanca Brewing Company has been a local gem, offering craft brews and a vibrant dining experience at the Rio Grande Grill & Tap Room. Chef Keith Weber's culinary expertise transformed the menu in 2003, blending flavors to create a memorable experience. After a stylish renovation in 2013, the spot continues to thrive. Their array of brews and artisanal wines pairs perfectly with hearty dishes, making it a must-visit in Ruidoso. Don't forget to take home some craft beer in 6-packs or growlers, or try the unique 3-liter Party Pouches of Steep Run Hard Iced Tea for your next gathering.

Rio Grande Grill and Tap Room Reviews What people like about this brewery

Brewery features unique Outlaw Lager sauce
Generous portions of food and beers
Excellent service with friendly waitstaff
Variety of menu options, including elk burger
Delicious dishes such as beef stew and Manicotti

The restaurant offers excellent food, generous portions, and attentive service. Guests praise the quality of dishes like Hatch Green Chili Chicken Pasta, beef stew, and elk burger, with many leaving satisfied after a pleasant dining experience.

Craft Beer Menu
Beer	ABV	IBU
Pecan Amber LagerAmber / Red	5.2%	15
Steel Bender Raspberry SourBerliner Weisse	5.8%	--
Cherry Wheat Wheat Beer	4.5%	10
Bone Chiller Brown AleAmerican	5.0%	16
Rio Grande IPA IPAAmerican	6.5%	78
Outlaw Lager LagerAmber / Red	5.0%	35
Big Hopowski IPAImperial / Double	10.0%	100
Desert Pils PilsnerGerman	5.4%	--
Rodeo Cold LagerAmerican Light	4.8%	20
Alien IPA IPAAmerican	6.7%	100
Vanilla Milk Stout StoutMilk / Sweet	5.0%	32
Alien Amber LagerAmber / Red	5.2%	15
Alien Imperial Stout StoutCoffee	8.0%	20

Brewery Services + Perks About Rio Grande Grill and Tap Room

Good for children, groups, watching sports
Serves beer, brunch, cocktails, coffee, dessert, dinner, lunch, wine
Accepts credit cards, debit cards
Accessible parking, entrance, restroom, seating
Free parking lot, free street parking

The Rio Grande Grill and Tap Room offers dine-in services, serves beer, brunch, cocktails, coffee, dinner, lunch, and wine. It has outdoor seating and is wheelchair accessible, with free parking. Reservations are accepted, and it's suitable for families, groups, and sports fans, serving children's menu options.