Two Dogs Taphouse

What Two Dogs Taphouse does

Two Dogs Taphouse is a family-run taphouse and restaurant located at 401 NE Evans Street in historic downtown McMinnville, Oregon. The single-location business operates daily from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm (10:00 pm on Friday and Saturday) and serves a full pub food menu alongside what it describes as the largest rotating tap list in town — 40 beers, ciders, and seltzers on draft, supplemented by a curated selection of local wines. The menu spans American pub categories including starters, soups and salads, street tacos, sliders, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, fish and chips, mac and cheese, and desserts, with per-item pricing ranging from $5 (cup of soup) to $21 (fish entrée) and volume pricing on wings.

The underlying technology footprint is intentionally lightweight: a DigitalPour-powered digital tap list enables customers to view current draft selections online, and a GoDaddy-hosted website with a basic member account system supports menu, hours, and contact information. There is no mobile app, no third-party delivery integration, and no disclosed AI, analytics, or automation capabilities.

The business model is straightforward direct-to-consumer retail hospitality. Revenue is generated entirely through on-premise food and beverage sales on a per-transaction basis, with no subscriptions, catering contracts, franchise fees, or off-premise channels disclosed. The customer base consists of local McMinnville residents and visitors seeking casual dining, craft beverage variety, and a sports-viewing environment, with marketing conducted organically through Facebook, Instagram, and the company website. The company employs 7 people and is privately held with no institutional investors or parent company.

Name

Two Dogs Taphouse

Legal name

Two Dogs Taphouse

Website

https://twodogstaphouse.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Two Dogs Taphouse is a family-run taphouse and restaurant in historic downtown McMinnville, Oregon, serving a full pub food menu alongside the town's largest rotating tap list of 40 beers, ciders, and seltzers to local residents and visitors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Taphouse and Restaurant

NAICS

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

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Brewpubs & Taprooms (On-site Beer Service) (THAFALAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Craft Beer Bars & Taprooms (THAFAEAG), Taprooms & Brewpubs (CRANACAF)

Keywords

• Craft beer taphouse
• Pub food restaurant
• Rotating tap list
• Family restaurant
• Sports bar dining

Headquarters

HQ city

McMinnville, Oregon

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

Revenue model

1. Food and Beverage Sales: Primary revenue generated through on-site food and beverage sales including beer, cider, wine, and full menu items. Customers pay per item at point of sale.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Two Dogs Taphouse is a family-run taphouse and restaurant in historic downtown McMinnville, Oregon, operating a single physical location. It serves a rotating tap list of 40 beers, ciders, and seltzers, local wines, and a full American pub food menu including starters, salads, sandwiches, burgers, tacos, wraps, mac and cheese, fish and chips, wings, and desserts. Customers purchase individual food and beverage items at the point of sale during dine-in service.

Product overview

Two Dogs Taphouse is a family-run taphouse and restaurant offering a single integrated hospitality experience. The core offering combines a rotating tap list of 40 beers and ciders on draft with a full pub food menu. The tap list is managed through a DigitalPour digital menu system. The food menu spans American pub cuisine categories: starters (hummus, fries, pretzels, wings, nachos), soups and salads, street tacos, sliders, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, fish and chips, mac and cheese, and desserts. Additionally, the restaurant offers a curated local wine selection for guests who prefer wine over beer.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Food Menu Full restaurant menu featuring American pub cuisine including starters (hummus, fries, pretzels, wings, nachos), soups and salads, street tacos, sliders, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, fish and chips, mac and cheese, kids menu items, and desserts. Sold to walk-in dine-in customers at the McMinnville, Oregon location.
• Rotating Tap List (40 Beers and Ciders) Largest rotating tap list in McMinnville featuring 40 beers, ciders, and seltzers on draft, managed via the DigitalPour digital menu platform and sold by the glass to dine-in customers.
• Wine Selection Local wine selection including rosé, pinot gris, sauvignon blanc, pinot noir, and red blend options, served by the glass at the restaurant for guests who prefer wine over beer.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• DigitalPourcoreTechnology or IntegrationDigitalPour provides the tap list management platform used by Two Dogs Taphouse. The partnership allows the restaurant to display their current rotating tap list of 40 beers and ciders online through DigitalPour's digital platform.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• McMenamins: Oregon-based family-owned hospitality group operating brewpubs, pubs, and hotels throughout the Pacific Northwest. Comparable as a regional brewpub/taphouse operator with house-made food and beverage programs, though much larger and more diversified than Two Dogs.
• BJ's Restaurant Brewhouse: National casual-dining chain combining in-house brewed craft beer with an extensive American pub menu. Comparable as a brewpub/taphouse model with both beer program and full menu, though far larger and more standardized.
• 10 Barrel Brewing Co. Bend, Oregon-based craft brewery and brewpub chain with locations across the Pacific Northwest. Comparable as an Oregon brewpub/taproom operator pairing a large rotating draft list with full pub food menus.
• Yard House: National chain restaurant and taphouse known for its large rotating draft beer selection paired with an American food menu. Comparable as a taphouse-led concept centered on a 40+ tap program and broad pub menu, but operating at significantly larger scale.

Regional players

• Pelican Brewing Company: Oregon coast-based craft brewery and taproom operator with food service. Comparable as a craft-beer-led pub operator in the Oregon market with a focus on regional draft selection.
• Hopworks Urban Brewery: Portland-based craft brewery operating brewpub locations with full food menus. Comparable as an Oregon craft brewpub combining a large draft selection with family-friendly pub fare.
• Rogue Ales: Oregon craft brewery operating taprooms with food service in the Pacific Northwest. Comparable as an Oregon-based craft-beer-led pub operator, though Rogue is also a production-scale brewery rather than a pure taphouse.
• Ecliptic Brewing: Portland-based craft brewery and taproom with a rotating seasonal draft list and food menu. Comparable as an Oregon craft beer venue emphasizing tap list rotation and food pairings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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