Hop Creek

What Hop Creek does

Hop Creek Pub is a privately held, single-location restaurant and pub operating at 3253 Browns Valley Road in Napa, California. The establishment serves a local neighborhood and visitor base with American comfort food, a curated craft beer program featuring 20+ California breweries, wine, cocktails, and a daily happy hour, alongside private party and corporate event hosting. Menu items range from $6 sides to $21 premium entrees, with most mains priced between $16 and $19.50, and beverage pricing from $4.25 to $14 per drink. The business is closed Sundays and operates with 11 reported employees.

The underlying technology stack is conventional for a small independent restaurant and consists of a SpotHopper-hosted website, ChowNow for online pick-up and delivery ordering, Google Business listing for local search, and Facebook/Instagram for organic social engagement. There is no proprietary technology, mobile app, API, or AI component disclosed. Reservation handling is conducted by phone, and the technology layer functions primarily as digital marketing and ordering infrastructure rather than a core differentiator.

The business model is direct-to-consumer with three revenue streams: dine-in and on-premise beverage sales, pick-up and delivery orders via ChowNow, and private event bookings. Pricing is unit-based with no subscription, membership, or contracted revenue. Marketing is concentrated in organic social, local SEO, and email newsletter, with no paid acquisition data disclosed. Ownership, founding date, legal entity details, and revenue figures are not disclosed in available source material.

Name

Hop Creek

Legal name

Hop Creek Pub

Website

https://hopcreekpub.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hop Creek Pub is a single-location restaurant and pub in Napa, California, serving local residents and wine-region visitors with American comfort food, craft beer, private event hosting, and online ordering for pick-up and delivery.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Restaurant & Pub

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (722410), Full-Service Restaurants (722511)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Pubs & Gastropubs (CRANACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Neighborhood Bars & Taverns (CRANACAA)

Keywords

• Casual dining restaurant
• Craft beer pub
• American pub food
• Private event venue
• Neighborhood restaurant

Headquarters

HQ city

Napa

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Food and Beverage Sales: Traditional restaurant revenue from selling prepared food and beverages to dine-in customers, take-out, and delivery orders. Menu items include appetizers, sandwiches, burgers, salads, flatbreads, and craft beers.
2. Private Events and Parties: Revenue from hosting private events including birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and other special occasions with personalized party options.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hop Creek Pub is a single-location neighborhood pub and restaurant in Napa, California that prepares and serves American pub-style food (starters, flatbreads, sandwiches, burgers, salads, and entrees) and a rotating selection of craft beer, wine, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages. Revenue is generated through dine-in service, online pick-up and delivery orders placed via the ChowNow platform, table reservations, daily happy hour specials, and bookings for private events such as birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, and corporate gatherings.

Product overview

Hop Creek Pub is a single-location restaurant in Napa, CA offering a unified hospitality service. The core offerings include a full food menu (starters, flatbreads, sandwiches, burgers, salads, entrees, and desserts), a beverage menu (craft beers, wines, seltzers, and non-alcoholic drinks), private party event hosting, online ordering via ChowNow, and table reservations. Happy hour specials are offered as an add-on promotion. The restaurant positions itself as a local neighborhood pub with American comfort food, craft beer selection, and event hosting capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Food Menu Full restaurant food menu featuring starters ($9.50 to $17.50), flatbreads, sandwiches ($16 to $19.50), burgers ($16 to $18, including the signature All-American Pub Burger made with an Angus chuck and Wagyu blend), salads ($12 to $19.50, including the Hop Creek Cobb Salad), main entrees ($16.50 to $21), and desserts ($9.50 to $10). Targeted at dine-in guests, take-out, and delivery customers.
• Drink Menu Beverage menu including draft craft beers ($5.50 to $8), bottled and canned beers ($4.25 to $7), craft hard seltzers, wines by the glass ($8 to $14, including red, white, rosé, and sparkling), cocktails ($5.50 to $7), and non-alcoholic options. Features 20+ local and regional California craft breweries and a selection of ciders, targeted at adult diners and craft beer enthusiasts.
• Private Party Events Private event hosting for birthdays, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and other special occasions, with personalized party planning and customizable celebration options. Aimed at individuals and small organizations needing a private gathering space.
• Online Ordering Digital ordering service enabling customers to place food orders online for pick-up and delivery through the restaurant's ChowNow-integrated website. Targets local residents and visitors who want to enjoy Hop Creek Pub food off-premise.
• Happy Hour Specials Daily happy hour promotion available Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, offering $3 off Opening Acts appetizers, $1 off beer, ciders, and seltzers, $7 house wine, and $5.50 well drinks. Targeted at local adults looking for discounted afternoon food and drinks.

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ChownowcoreTechnology or IntegrationOnline ordering and delivery platform integration enabling customers to place pick-up and delivery orders through the Hop Creek Pub website. The partnership provides digital ordering capabilities to complement the physical restaurant experience.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• HopCat: Multi-location craft beer bar and restaurant concept featuring 100+ taps and an elevated pub menu. Comparable in core proposition - craft beer destination with serious food - and in operating model around tap takeovers, brew events, and local craft brewery partnerships.
• Yard House: National upscale-casual chain with 60+ taps of craft beer paired with an American food menu, served in a high-energy dining environment. Comparable as a craft-beer-centric casual restaurant operating at a similar price point and food/beverage mix to Hop Creek Pub, though at vastly larger scale.
• The RAM Restaurant & Brewhouse: Regional Pacific Northwest brewpub chain offering house-brewed beer alongside burgers, sandwiches, and casual American fare. Directly comparable as a casual full-service concept with craft beer as a primary draw and a similar food-led pub menu.
• Downtown Joe's Brewery & Restaurant: Napa-based brewpub combining on-site brewing with a full food menu and craft beer focus. Directly comparable as a single Napa location serving craft beer alongside pub-style food to locals and tourists.
• Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant: Brewpub chain pairing house-brewed German-style lagers with an American pub-food menu. Comparable as a casual restaurant concept where craft beer is the signature offering alongside a full food menu and bar service.
• Goose & Gander: St. Helena (Napa Valley) gastropub offering upscale-casual American cuisine and craft cocktails in a hospitality-driven setting. Comparable in concept as a Napa Valley food-and-beverage-forward neighborhood dining venue competing for the same wine-country visitor and local customer pool.
• BJ's Restaurant Brewhouse: National casual-dining chain featuring in-house brewed craft beer alongside deep-fried American fare, pizzas, and burgers. Closely aligned as a casual full-service restaurant where craft beer selection is paired with a broad pub-style food menu at comparable price points.
• Bounty Hunter Rare Wine & Spirits: Napa-based casual dining and bar concept combining a robust food menu with curated wine and craft beverage offerings. Directly comparable as a single-location Napa gastropub/pub hybrid serving the same local+visitor customer base with a similar casual, food-led hospitality model.

Broad incumbents

• Buffalo Wild Wings: National sports-bar chain offering wings, beer, and casual bar food with a full bar program. Overlaps with Hop Creek Pub in the casual full-service bar-and-food category, though with a sports/casual-wing orientation rather than a craft-beer/gastropub focus.

Regional players

• Calistoga Inn Restaurant & Brewery: Calistoga-based (Napa Valley) restaurant and microbrewery offering craft beer alongside an American food menu. Comparable as a Napa Valley craft-beer-anchored casual restaurant, though located further north in the Valley and primarily serving its own immediate local market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/894941250582528
• Instagraminstagram.com/hopcreekpub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hop-creek

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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