In the News
Riff Raff Brewing Company actually gets mentioned by news media once in a while. We try to archive mentions—positive, negative or indifferent—here.
DGO Mag: October 2018
Bring on the Riff Raff – A brewery that names its beers after Grateful Dead songs, serves delicious blueberry hazy IPAs, and is haunted by a ghost who hides pennies? Of course the music/beer/ghost nerds at DGO jumped on the Riff Raff Brewing Co. bandwagon immediately.
Thirst Colorado: November 2017
Hot Springs and Cold Beer – Riff Raff taps geothermal heating
Examiner.com: March 2016
Riff Raff Brewing Company’s beer proves to be a can’t miss in Pagosa Springs – great overview of RRBC’s beer!
9news.com: April 2016
9 great breweries outside of Denver metro area – A 9news.com beer writer posted his nine favorite breweries outside of Denver on National Beer Day on April 7. Riff Raff made the list…woohoo!
RootsRated: February 2016
Skiing the Southern Colorado Powder Highway – Relax, recharge, and celebrate your epic day of skiing Wolf Creek with a Big Lambowski at Riff Raff!
Cheat Sheet: December 2015
The Ultimate Ski Vacation: Wolf Creek – The title says it all! Epic powder days at Wolf Creek followed by soaking in the Hot Springs and sipping on Earth Powered Beer at Riff Raff Brewing Co!
ColoradoBiz Magazine: October 2015
Pagosa Springs business tap geothermal heat – Riff Raff boasts being the second brewery in the world using spring-fed geothermal energy. Now others are boasting about us, too!
Denver Life Magazine: September 2015
99 Bottles of (Colorado) Beer on the Wall – A tribute to local brews. Riff Raff’s El Duende Verde Chile and Russian Imperial Stout are featured!
5280 Magazine: September 2015
7 Spectacular Small Town Getaways – 5280 Magazine mentioned Riff Raff Brewing in a nice write up on some of the amazing things Pagosa Springs has to offer.
Outside Magazine: August 18, 2015
Outside Magazine: The 16 Best Places to Live in America: 2015 – Check out #9 Pagosa Springs!
Denver Post First Drafts Blog: December 23, 2014
Our favorite beers of 2014 – Riff Raff Brewing’s Chokecherry Blonde selected as one of writers’ favorite beers of 2014
Denver Post First Drafts Blog: April 12, 2014
Small Colorado breweries come up big at World Beer Cup – Riff Raff Brewing wins bronze!
Denver Post First Drafts Blog: July 30, 2013
Riff Raff Brewing Added to Great American Beer Festival (GABF) roster
Facebook Posts
Take-out for a causeWe will donate 10% of today’s sales to Rise Above Violence
We are offering a burger and pint special for $15
Cheese burger served with kettle chips and choose your pint.
Call 970-264-4677 to place order
Join us Thursday and support Rise Above Violence.10% of sales will be given to Rise
Call 970-264-4677 from 12 – 7pm to place to-go order
or stop by and enjoy a pint in the beer tent while waiting on your to-go .
2020 is the year that has forced us to embrace change, maybe 2021 will help me not procrastinate.The news is out Archuleta County will move to the red-level, take out only on Sunday by 5pm. What does that mean for Riff Raff, you ask?
Riff Raff original will open with the following hours this weekend:
Friday, 2 - 9pm (dine-in and take-out available)
Saturday 2 - 9pm (dine-in and take-out available)
Sunday 2-9pm (dine-in till 5 and take-out all day till 9)
Our hours will change starting Monday to 12-7pm. Stay tuned for updated specials and take-out menu. Thank you all for your continued support and stop by and have a beer with us this weekend.
We will be closed one more day to finish system repairs, but will open Friday 11am. See everyone Friday.
The last month of the year is starting out fun. We had a system malfunction yesterday, so we will close today as we wait for part and system to get fixed. We hope to open tomorrow normal hours again. You do not have to miss out on enjoying your favorite Riff Raff beer; Visit one of the local liquor stores and pick up a six-pack.