# Backstep Brewing Company — Crawfordsville, Indiana

> Backstep Brewing Company in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States scores 3.81 out of 5 — Fine, #79 in Indiana. 98 beers tracked, mostly Other.

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Backstep Brewing Company is a brewery in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.81 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #79 in Indiana. Of the 98 beers we track, 30% are Other and 27% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.81 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #79 in Indiana · #4,369 in United States · #6,173 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 98

## About

Backstep Brewing Company is a brewery and bar founded by two dedicated firemen with a great passion for brewing, Jim and Pat, who were stationed together for over a year. They decided to work together to bring the best locally brewed beer to Crawfordsville, Indiana.

## What they brew

- Other — 30% of the beers we track
- IPA — 27% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 12% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 10% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 9% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Dark Lager — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 125 North Green Street, Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates: 40.0426177, -86.900032
- Website: http://www.backstepbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Klooz Brewz](https://finding.beer/brewery/klooz-brewz-28247.md) — 3.42, Poor — Lebanon, Indiana — 23 mi away
- [Teays River Brewing & Public House](https://finding.beer/brewery/teays-river-brewing-public-house-3317.md) — 3.87, Fine — Lafayette, Indiana — 24 mi away
- [Thieme & Wagner Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/thieme-wagner-brewing-company-19606.md) — 3.82, Fine — Lafayette, Indiana — 26 mi away
- [Lafayette Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/lafayette-brewing-company-4558.md) — 3.45, Poor — Lafayette, Indiana — 26 mi away
- [Knapptronix Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/knapptronix-brewing-company-28248.md) — 3.88, Fine — Lafayette, Indiana — 26 mi away
- [People’s Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/peoples-brewing-company-2769.md) — 3.52, Poor — Lafayette, Indiana — 27 mi away
- [Lost Hollow Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/lost-hollow-beer-co-33967.md) — 3.81, Fine — Greencastle, Indiana — 28 mi away
- [Brokerage Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/brokerage-brewing-company-1302.md) — 3.94, Fine — West Lafayette, Indiana — 28 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Indiana](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/indiana.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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