Pumphouse Brewery
Longmont, CO✓ Verified
Golden Hour verified May 2026
Caesar's Take
This place has been at the corner of 6th and Main since 1996 and people in Longmont treat it like a given. Employee-owned since 2023, housed in a historic landmark building, two connected spaces. The brewery side and the Red Zone sports bar. The kind of place where three different groups of people show up for completely different reasons and somehow all feel like they belong there.
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What to order
Flashpoint IPA (30th anniversary), Firelight Kolsch with grapefruit, or the blue corn lager are the current flagships. Beer of the Day is always $5 and rotates daily. Worth asking before ordering. House margaritas at $6 are a consistent call.
Patio
Large street-level patio on Main Street with red umbrellas and a red metal railing enclosure. Open to sidewalk and downtown foot traffic. People-watching built in. No coverage beyond umbrellas, so wind and rain shut it down fast.
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Signature move
Show up on a weekday between 3 and 6pm, grab a patio table on Main Street, order a house pint and an appetizer at $2 off, and let the afternoon foot traffic and happy hour overlap do the rest.
Good to know
Two happy hour windows daily means the late crowd gets the same drink prices as the afternoon window. Over 30 sports screens and billiard tables in the Red Zone mean it gets loud on game days. Historic building layout is quirky. Expect unusual flow between rooms.
Happy Hour
Mon-Fri 3-6pm + nightly 9pm-close (late-night HH)
Specials
- Both windows: $5 Pumphouse pints, $5 wells/house wines, $6 house margaritas, $6 Long Island iced teas, $6 'Throwbacks'
- Early HH only (dine-in): $2 off all appetizers
- Mon: $6 house margaritas
- Tue: $5 Pumphouse drafts (guys)
- Wed: $5 specialty drafts
- Thu: $5 Pumphouse drafts and house wines (gals — $2 off premium wines)
- Fri: $6 Colorado Mules (Cismontane Vodka, Spirit Hound Gin, Peg Leg Rum, Tincup Whiskey)
- Sat/Sun: $6 Long Islands (5 varieties), Spirit Hound bloody marys
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