1. Craft Beer Program Director at the Brewers Association Julia Herz's take on a big year for American craft beer. 2. CraftBeer.com's "Tips for Tasting" video series -- craft beer styles, tasting … [Read more...] about Thirsty Thursday: 10 Web Links
San Diego Beer & Beverage News
Spot Check: Eureka! UTC
San Diego's UTC mall is now home to the seventh site of California burger/beer/whiskey spot Eureka! 40 taps -- 13 rotating -- are divided on the menu by style. Tonight is Steal The Glass Night with … [Read more...] about Spot Check: Eureka! UTC
Local beer, local chicken @ The Linkery
North Park's The Linkery, recently referred to by the LA Times as "a rock star of the local dining scene," takes to the stage with its weekly Tuesday night special starting at 5PM: fried chicken and … [Read more...] about Local beer, local chicken @ The Linkery
Photo Issue Deadline: Extended
The deadline for photo submissions to West Coaster's first 'Photo Issue' has been extended to this Friday, January 18 at 5 p.m. The theme is California Craft Beer. Submit your best shots (high … [Read more...] about Photo Issue Deadline: Extended
O’Brien’s Anniversary Ales Debut This Week
In order to celebrate 19 years since the opening of O'Brien's Pub, and 10 years of Tom and Lindsey Nickel owning it, local breweries Societe and Alpine have both crafted special anniversary beers that … [Read more...] about O’Brien’s Anniversary Ales Debut This Week
Butcher’s Buys Manzanita’s Original Brewery
Butcher's Brewing, whose beers are available at many local Whole Foods and Sprouts locations, will no longer be a contract brewer with Bayhawk Ales in Irvine -- the same company that helped craft … [Read more...] about Butcher’s Buys Manzanita’s Original Brewery
Greg Koch Named San Diego Business Journal’s “2012 Most Admired CEO”
At a ceremony hosted by the San Diego Business Journal on December 6, Stone Brewing Co. CEO and co-founder Greg Koch was named "2012 Most Admired CEO" among San Diego County's privately held large … [Read more...] about Greg Koch Named San Diego Business Journal’s “2012 Most Admired CEO”
Coronado’s Knoxville Tasting Room Now Open
Coronado Brewing Company's long-awaited 750 square foot tasting room in the Bay Park neighborhood of San Diego is now open with 25 taps. Tasting room hours (subject to change): M-Th: 2 - 8 p.m., … [Read more...] about Coronado’s Knoxville Tasting Room Now Open
Equipment Arrives @ Hess Brewing, North Park
#WavesBro: City’s beaches go from craft beer afterthought to destination
There are many possible reasons why San Diegans aren’t cool to the idea of going out for a beer in Mission or Pacific Beach. It could be the gratuitous display of abdominal muscles; the cognitive … [Read more...] about #WavesBro: City’s beaches go from craft beer afterthought to destination