About Bonito Valley Brewing Company
Bonito Valley Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom in Lincoln, New Mexico. Its beers draw on frontier history, from Billy the Kid to the 44-40 cartridge. The beer page at bonitovalleybrewing.com gives the details for each one.
Billy the Kid Amber is a hoppy American amber brewed with Willamette and Cascade hops, and 44-40 IPA is a balanced but bold classic built on Apollo, Cascade and Citra. The L.G. Murphy Dry Irish Stout uses American grains and Pacific Northwest hops.
Palomino Pale Ale is an American take on an English ESB, named for the racing horses John Tunstall loved. Live music turns up on the taproom calendar too. The entrance and the parking lot are both wheelchair accessible.
From Bonito Valley's own website and its Google listing, read November 5, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
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Questions people ask
What beers does Bonito Valley Brewing make?
The list has four beers: Billy the Kid Amber, L.G. Murphy Dry Irish Stout, 44-40 IPA and Palomino Pale Ale. The IPA is the strongest at 5.8 percent ABV.
Is there live music at Bonito Valley?
Yes. The taproom hosts live music, and the events page at bonitovalleybrewing.com shows who is playing.
Is Bonito Valley wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The entrance and the parking lot are both wheelchair accessible.
Which breweries are close by?
Lost Hiker Brewing Company (Basecamp) in Ruidoso Downs is 15.6 miles away. Downshift Brewing Company (Hidden Tap) in Ruidoso is 19.7 miles away, and Lost Hiker Brewing Co Taproom in Ruidoso is 19.8 miles away.
Answers come from Bonito Valley's website and its Google listing, read November 5, 2026.
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Before you visit Bonito Valley
Expect a taproom pouring its own beers. If you like a hoppy pour, start with the 44-40 IPA or the Billy the Kid Amber.
Check the events page at bonitovalleybrewing.com for live music before you go. Sunday hours are shorter than Friday and Saturday.
Lost Hiker Brewing Company (Basecamp) in Ruidoso Downs is 15.6 miles away. The two Ruidoso breweries sit about 20 miles off, so you can add a second stop to the day.