Downtown Johnny Brown's was the place to be on Wednesday night. Sid from Best Damn Beer Shop and Geoi from South Bay Drugs hosted a rare beer tasting of "epic" proportions. For $35, attendees … [Read more...] about Sid, Geoi & Co. Throw Epic Charity Bash @ DTJB
Chicks for Beer @ The High Dive
Patrick Rue of The Bruery made the trip down from Orange County to share his beer at The High Dive on Wednesday. Each month, this Bay Park venue hosts "Chicks for Beer," a beer-centric social … [Read more...] about Chicks for Beer @ The High Dive
KnB Rocks Beers & Beards
Update 12/13/2010 from Adam Parker, KnB's "Gentleman of Draft & Bottle," who sent us the Beard Awards: Best Beard: Kevin Weakest Beard: Josh Bocaccio Sexiest Beard: Matty P Best Neck … [Read more...] about KnB Rocks Beers & Beards
TapHunter Awards Recap
Congrats to AleSmith on receiving 1st place in TapHunter.com's SD Brewery of the Year Awards. Nearly 500 votes were cast and it was no surprise to see the Mira Mesa brewery take top spot. Just like … [Read more...] about TapHunter Awards Recap
MIHO @ Home Brew Mart Recap
The MIHO Gastrotruck/Home Brew Mart collaboration event went off without a hitch Thursday night. One of our favorites, Barmy Ale, was back on - going perfectly with the Barmy Ale-braised pork loin … [Read more...] about MIHO @ Home Brew Mart Recap
Season’s Greetings @ KnB Cellars
It’s time to get in the holiday spirit, San Diego. Head on down to KnB Cellars in Del Cerro for a fantastic selection of holiday beers on tap starting at 5pm tonight, December 11th. Some of the … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings @ KnB Cellars
Tipsy off 1 in 8 Cask
Following up on recent posts and a Dec. 2010 print story, Ingrid's 1 in 8 was back on cask Tuesday night - this time at The Tipsy Crow on Fifth Avenue, downtown. The Ballast Point and Coronado crews … [Read more...] about Tipsy off 1 in 8 Cask
Hamilton’s A Hit
If you have your copy of the December 2010 issue of West Coaster, you’ve read the story behind Ingrid’s 1 in 8, a Ballast Point/Coronado collaboration beer benefiting breast cancer research. Last … [Read more...] about Hamilton’s A Hit
…And A Parrot In A Palm Tree
Hard at work on the December 2010 issue of West Coaster, we took some time out to enjoy a bomber of the new special release from Karl Strauss: Parrot In A Palm Tree Holiday Baltic Porter. We love … [Read more...] about …And A Parrot In A Palm Tree
Wanted: SDBW Photos
West Coaster is looking for creative, high-res SDBW photos for our December 2010 issue. If you have a great shot from one of the over four-hundred events, send them to ryan@westcoastersd.com. … [Read more...] about Wanted: SDBW Photos