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Craft Pride
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Craft Pride is a beloved craft beer bar located in the historic Rainey Street district of Austin. Housed in a converted bungalow, the bar features a rotating selection of over 50 Texas craft beers on tap, along with a curated bottle list. The interior retains a cozy, homey feel with wooden floors, exposed brick, and a spacious backyard patio with picnic tables and string lights. It's a popular spot for both locals and visitors to sample the best of Texas brewing, from IPAs to stouts. The bar also hosts occasional food trucks and events, but the focus remains firmly on beer. Dog-friendly and laid-back, Craft Pride embodies Austin's casual, community-oriented vibe.
Don't miss
- Sample from 50+ Texas craft beers on tap, with frequent rotation.
- Relax on the spacious backyard patio, perfect for groups and dogs.
- Try a flight to taste multiple beers in smaller portions.
- Check the chalkboard for seasonal and limited-release brews.
- Enjoy the laid-back, no-frills atmosphere that feels like a friend's backyard.
Tickets & tours
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Know before you go
- Open daily from early afternoon until midnight or later; hours vary.
- Dogs are welcome on the patio and inside.
- Cash and credit cards accepted; no cover charge.
- Beers are organized by style on the menu; ask staff for recommendations.
A bit of history
Craft Pride opened in 2012 on Rainey Street, which was once a residential area but has transformed into a vibrant nightlife district. The bar's founders aimed to create a showcase for Texas craft beer, supporting local breweries and fostering a sense of community.
Common questions
Do they serve food?
No permanent kitchen, but food trucks are often parked outside. You can bring outside food in.
Can I buy beer to go?
Yes, they sell crowlers (cans) and bottles to go.
Is it family-friendly?
Minors are allowed until 9 PM; after that, it's 21+.
Do they have non-alcoholic options?
Yes, they offer craft sodas and water.
Is there a happy hour?
Yes, typically weekday afternoons with discounts on select beers.
Can I host a private event?
Yes, the patio can be rented for private parties.
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