Taking a break from working on our February issue (which is currently coming off the press), Editor Ryan and I ventured east to discover how El Cajon Brewing Company has fared in their nearly 4 … [Read more...] about El Cajon Brewing Company Revisited
San Diego Beer & Beverage News
Midweek Musings 1/25/12
Upcoming Events -- Tonight, URGE American Gastropub in Rancho Bernardo is throwing an event called "Blackout" featuring dark offerings from some of their favorite breweries, including AleSmith … [Read more...] about Midweek Musings 1/25/12
The Friday Five: 5Q w/ AleSmith Brewing Company
Yesterday the AleSmith Brewing Company's Miramar tasting room re-opened with a constant flow of patrons for at least the first hour and a half. Open-for-business hours will resume their current … [Read more...] about The Friday Five: 5Q w/ AleSmith Brewing Company
Widmer / QUAFF collaboration beer announced!
UPDATE 143p: Chris Stawney discovered a review of the IPA written by Jim Bonomo of Portland Beer and Music Blog. Be sure to check out his post, part of which we reproduced below with permission. "The … [Read more...] about Widmer / QUAFF collaboration beer announced!
Weekly Wednesday Event Post 1/18 – 1/25
Thanks to the plethora of upcoming beer events, our Event Calendar is now populated! Here's our picks of awesome events in the next 7 days. 1/18 Wednesday, 530P - ~830P - Beer Nerdz Blind Tasting … [Read more...] about Weekly Wednesday Event Post 1/18 – 1/25
The Friday Five: 5Q w/ Dave Kachorek
North County native Dave Kachorek is the San Diego Territory Manager for Firestone Walker Brewing Co., located north of San Luis Obispo in Paso Robles. Just this morning he was spotted delivering some … [Read more...] about The Friday Five: 5Q w/ Dave Kachorek
Best Damn Night of the Barrels February 25th!
West Coaster is teaming up with our friend Sid at Best Damn Beer Shop to bring you the Best Damn Night of the Barrels hosted by Downtown Johnny Brown's on February 25th. Aside from an outstanding … [Read more...] about Best Damn Night of the Barrels February 25th!
The Friday Five: 5Q w/ Mark Schultz
Mark Schultz is the bar manager at the bacon-inspired burger and beer joint Slater's 50/50 located in Liberty Station. With 100 taps at the indoor bar and an additional 11 - all local - featured on … [Read more...] about The Friday Five: 5Q w/ Mark Schultz
Welcome to 2012
Thanks for sticking with us while we took a little holiday break. Give us a few weeks to repopulate our calendar with events and to get this blog back on its regular schedule. Here is some beer news … [Read more...] about Welcome to 2012
Mayor Jerry Sanders Helps Kick off Tiger!Tiger! Grand Opening
Tiger!Tiger!'s "Belated-Ultra-Grand Opening" began last night with a barrel-aged beer showcase and continued this morning with a visit from Mayor Jerry Sanders, who performed the ribbon-cutting … [Read more...] about Mayor Jerry Sanders Helps Kick off Tiger!Tiger! Grand Opening