When it comes to beer and revelry, there’s far more to March than St. Patrick’s Day. A varied assortment of imbibing opportunities awaits over this 31-day span, so much that this sampling of standout … [Read more...] about March Events Sampler Flight
San Diego Beer & Beverage News
Oceanside’s Horus Aged Ales to feature 100% barrel-aged portfolio
You may not have heard of Kyle Harrop, but plenty of brewers in San Diego and beyond are familiar with him. A fervent bottle-sharer and festival-goer for more than a decade, he’s made lots … [Read more...] about Oceanside’s Horus Aged Ales to feature 100% barrel-aged portfolio
Ten Years for TapRoom
Brothers Kyle and Kevin Conover have run Pacific Beach’s TapRoom for ten years. Today and tomorrow they're hosting a big celebration complete with Pliny the Younger tappings, a massive specialty beer … [Read more...] about Ten Years for TapRoom
Beer of the Week: Bear Roots Bear Cookie
From the Beer Writer: Peanut-butter beers enjoyed a brief boom two or three years ago, but even at the height of their popularity, they were polarizing. Adventurous drinkers and fans of the flavor of … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Bear Roots Bear Cookie
Addressing Green Flash and Alpine rumors
Since the moment Green Flash Brewing Company acquired Alpine Beer Company back in 2014, there has been concern among protective fans of the latter about that brand’s future. Over the past two-plus … [Read more...] about Addressing Green Flash and Alpine rumors
San Diego Brewing closing Callahan’s Pub
Many were the evenings I spent watching basketball, sucking down beers and challenging my resistance to capsaicin devouring hot wings at Mira Mesa’s Callahan’s Pub. Opened in 1989, it was a favorite … [Read more...] about San Diego Brewing closing Callahan’s Pub
Beer of the Week: Eppig Natural Bridge Festbier
From the Beer Writer: Of the most recent entrants to the San Diego brewing industry, few have been so impressive from the get-go as Eppig Brewing. The first interest to open in North Park's Craft by … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Eppig Natural Bridge Festbier
Bitter Brothers’ Family Dinner series an inspired hit
With a name like Bitter Brothers Brewing Company (4170 Morena Boulevard, Bay Ho), one might think it a bit of a standoffish operation and think twice about attending its “family dinner” events. But … [Read more...] about Bitter Brothers’ Family Dinner series an inspired hit
Q&A: Jade Malkin
Co-owner, Little Miss Brewing Last year, Little Miss Brewing debuted in Miramar. Though the brewery has a tasting room built into it, that wasn’t part of the original business-plan. Owners Jade and … [Read more...] about Q&A: Jade Malkin
Meet Viewpoint Brewing Company
Sometimes brewery leads come from the most unexpected sources. I was at a white-linen restaurant in Rancho Santa Fe recently, when a young chef emerged from the kitchen to explain a complex and … [Read more...] about Meet Viewpoint Brewing Company