Whether you are a craft beer connoisseur or just looking for a fun place to grab drinks this weekend in Carson Valley, we have a list of 3 local breweries you should try. Residents of Carson Valley can enjoy a small town atmosphere surrounded by outdoor recreation and natural beauty, but there is always plenty to do in the area, too. On top of a fun restaurant scene, there are plenty of places to grab a craft beer.
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If you are planning a house hunting trip to the Carson Valley area, or live here and want an idea for a date night this weekend, check out these 3 breweries.
1. Shoe Tree Brewing Company
At Shoe Tree Brewing Company you will find a beer for everyone, from hoppy IPAs to gentle lagers with hints of vanilla. Lovers of craft beer will appreciate the rotating selection of small batch brews, with something new to try every time you stop in.
It's almost impossible to come to Shoe Tree Brewing Company without getting a flight or two, since tasting as many as possible from the abundant options is the obvious way to go. Don't forget they have plenty of choices to bring home in a bottle, can, or growler so you can enjoy your favorites again later in the week.
2. Big Daddy's Bike and Brew
Big Daddy's Bike and Brew is part bike shop, part ski shop, and part brewery. The casual vibe makes it a welcoming place to hang out for a while, with a great selection of beers on tap that include beers they brew themselves and some from other craft brewers in the region.
What started as a serious bike shop over 30 years ago in Carson Valley has continued to be one of the best places to find gear and expertise on cycling, with the added bonus of a chance to enjoy a delicious cold one after your ride. During peak season when the weather is warm, there is also a great local food truck parked outside so you can enjoy some mouthwatering food to pair with your beer.
3. Minden Meat and Deli
We know the name sounds like they are a butcher and deli counter, but Minden Meat and Deli is also one of the best places to grab a craft beer in Minden. Between having over 30 beers on tap and an impressive selection of bottles and cans filling the fridge and stacked to the ceiling, you will certainly be able to find a drink you will love.
One of the best ways to enjoy Minden Meat and Deli is to grab a try-tip sandwich or a burger, select a beer or two on tap that you want to try, and then build a six pack to bring home and enjoy later. If you love finding new micro brews to try, this will become one of your favorite spots to shop. In addition to their impressive beer selection, their simple food menu is sourced from local businesses and farmers to provide deliciously satisfying meals, and they also have an impressive collection of bourbons and homemade ice creams to bring home.
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