Dented Keg Ale Works
Brewery
4.9 (197 on Google)
About Dented Keg Ale Works
Dented Keg Ale Works is a family owned brewery and taproom on Main Street in historic downtown New Port Richey. Its website says Rick Sommer founded it in October 2020 after more than twenty years of homebrewing. The beer is made on a 3.5-barrel system right behind the bar.
The taps mix house beers with guest beers from other Florida breweries. The website lists styles from a double IPA to a Baltic porter, a Brett saison and a margarita gose. It also mentions ciders, seltzers and wine.
The website describes an industrial room with exposed ductwork, concrete and string lighting. Dogs are welcome on the patio out front. A food menu is paired with whatever is on tap.
Something is on most nights, including trivia on Wednesdays, bingo on Thursdays and live music on weekends. The website says the community voted it Business of the Year in downtown New Port Richey. It is also one of the most reviewed beer spots in New Port Richey on this site.
From Dented Keg Ale Works's own website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
Are dogs allowed at Dented Keg Ale Works?
Its website says well-behaved dogs are welcome on the patio area. The About page also says the patio out front is where dogs are welcome.
Does Dented Keg Ale Works serve food?
Yes. The website has a food menu and says it pairs the menu with whatever is on tap.
What is there to do besides drink beer?
The website lists trivia on Wednesdays and bingo on Thursdays. It also lists live music on Saturdays and Sundays, plus board games on Sundays.
Can I host a private event there?
The website says it loves hosting private events. Its contact page at dentedkegaleworks.com has the details.
Which breweries are close by?
Infusion Brewing Company, Ordinance One and Emerald Coast Brewing Company are all 0.3 miles away. Paradise Craft Distributors, a beer store, is 2.4 miles away.
Answers come from Dented Keg Ale Works's website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.
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Before you visit Dented Keg
Look for the bar along one side with the brewing system right behind it. The website says you can watch a batch being made while you work through a flight. It also says Rick Sommer brews every batch himself.
Check the tap list on dentedkegaleworks.com before you go, because the house and guest taps rotate. The site says to check Facebook or call for the live music schedule.
Infusion Brewing Company, Ordinance One and Emerald Coast Brewing Company are all 0.3 miles away. That makes it easy to add a second stop.