About Turtle Mountain North
Turtle Mountain North is a brewpub on Enchanted Hills Boulevard in Rio Rancho. It is one of two Turtle Mountain Brewing Company pubs, and the company has served Rio Rancho since 1999. Its website says locals call it "The Pub," or simply "Turtle."
The kitchen makes pizzas and calzones in a wood-fired oven, and the menu lists grinders too. The company brews its own ales and lagers. Its website says about a dozen beers are on tap, with wine and cocktails as well.
The name has a story. Founder Nico Ortiz took it from the Tewa name for Sandia Peak, as a tribute to his late father. Its website says the company brought home a gold medal from the Great American Beer Festival in 2018.
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Rio Rancho on this site.
From Turtle Mountain Brewing Company's own website and its Google listing, read October 15, 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
Does Turtle Mountain North serve food?
Yes. The kitchen cooks pizzas and calzones in a wood-fired oven, and its website also lists grinders. The pub may close its kitchen early on slower nights.
How many beers does Turtle Mountain have on tap?
Its website says about a dozen, brewed as ales and lagers. The pub also serves wine and cocktails.
Is Turtle Mountain North wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Is there another Turtle Mountain location?
Yes. Turtle Mountain Brewing Company runs a second pub in Rio Rancho, on 36th Place SE. It is 7.4 miles from this one.
Which breweries are close by?
Kaktus Brewing Company Inc. in Bernalillo is 2.3 miles away. The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub is 6.1 miles away. Ex Novo Brewing Company and Corrales Bistro Brewery, both in Corrales, are each 6.6 miles away.
Answers come from Turtle Mountain Brewing Company's website and the Google listing for Turtle Mountain North, read October 15, 2026.
Breweries near Turtle Mountain North
Before you visit Turtle Mountain North
Expect a neighborhood pub built around a wood-fired oven. Its website says the kitchen may close early on slower nights. It also says that during peak hours it only takes to-go orders placed in house.
Check turtlemountainbrewing.com before you go. The site shows the latest brews and the menu for the North pub.
Kaktus Brewing Company Inc. in Bernalillo is only 2.3 miles away. The Blue Grasshopper Brew Pub is 6.1 miles away, and Ex Novo Brewing Company is 6.6 miles away. That makes an easy second stop for the afternoon.