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Meanwhile, in Deutschland…
If you've picked up your copy of West Coaster, you've read "Into the Brew" which chronicles my journey to becoming a professional brewer at the Siebel Institute of Technology in Chicago. As part of … [Read more...] about Meanwhile, in Deutschland…
SDBW Year 2, Weekend 2
Friday, November 12th: Midweek beer events had taken their toll on their craft beer faithful, but it seemed as though most got their second wind by the second Friday. One of the most popular … [Read more...] about SDBW Year 2, Weekend 2
Bikes Boards & Brews!
Seemingly in an effort to combine all things San Diegan in one place, the 2nd Annual Bikes Boards and Brews Festival will take place in Pacific Beach tomorrow, the 13th of November, at 12-4pm. Flip … [Read more...] about Bikes Boards & Brews!
Ingrid’s 1 in 8
Ingrid's 1 in 8 made its official debut at The High Dive on Morena Boulevard last night. This beer, a Belgian Amber Ale made with cocoa nibs and ginger amongst other ingredients, is the first … [Read more...] about Ingrid’s 1 in 8
West Coaster Shirts!
West Coaster shirts are now available for only $10! On the front: DRINK LOCAL BEER in gold and our blue/white logo below. On the back: our WC-coaster outline and our website. If you want a … [Read more...] about West Coaster Shirts!
Eureka! Alpine and Kern River Flow at Toronado
The 30th Street landmark was even more crowded than usual as San Diego Beer Week chugged through midweek with a Kern River/Alpine Night at Toronado. Kyle Bergman of The Lodge at Torrey Pines and Luca … [Read more...] about Eureka! Alpine and Kern River Flow at Toronado
Tremendous Turnout @ TapHunter’s Tweetup
More than 200 "tweeps" traded laptops for smartphones and mobilized to the West Coast Tavern for the SDBW-themed tweet-up. Even though the internet was understandably slow, attendees were able to see … [Read more...] about Tremendous Turnout @ TapHunter’s Tweetup
Stone’s South Park Secret Slips
Update 11/10/10 West Coaster spoke with Greg Koch, CEO & Co-Founder of Stone Brewing Co. last night at TapHunter's SD Beer Week Tweetup about the application. Koch reminded us that the ABC will … [Read more...] about Stone’s South Park Secret Slips
Tom Nickel’s Two Cents
I caught up with Tom Nickel of O’Brien’s American Pub just before things started picking up on Alpine’s Bad Boy/O'Brien's IPA release night. We grabbed the few remaining leather chairs that litter the … [Read more...] about Tom Nickel’s Two Cents