Tuesday, January 18th Bay Park's The High Dive hosted Coronado Brewing Co. for January's installment of Chicks for Beer, the popular beer-centric social meet-up for women. Five of the … [Read more...] about The Week in Review
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Happy Birthday O’Brien’s!
We have much respect for Tom Nickel for many reasons, and one of them is the time he puts into the frequent O'Brien's newsletter. If you can't make our party tonight, be sure to stop by his. Here are … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday O’Brien’s!
“American Style India Black Ale” is dead, meet “American Style Black Ale”
It seems like only yesterday that I wrote my original post on the new Brewers Association style guidelines last year that recognized the new style of American-Style India Black Ale, and how with the … [Read more...] about “American Style India Black Ale” is dead, meet “American Style Black Ale”
Stay Classy, San Diego Beer
Last night, I crashed The Grill at Torrey Pines for Ballast Point's beer dinner. The dinner, a result of long interaction between Ballast Point's Colby Chandler & The Grill's Stephen Kurpinsky and … [Read more...] about Stay Classy, San Diego Beer
TapHunter and Chef Dan Moody Present…
...San Diego's first-ever pop-up restaurant, a concept that involves a well-known chef taking over a local kitchen for a pre-determined length of time to create 5 course prix fixe meals. Having caught … [Read more...] about TapHunter and Chef Dan Moody Present…
Manzanita Bottles Ship
11 in '11 member Manzanita is shipping out 22oz bottles this week. Their website also just received a facelift, with an updated listing of where you can find those brand new bombers of tasty, tasty … [Read more...] about Manzanita Bottles Ship
Karl’s 22nd
Karl Strauss will host an exclusive party for their 22nd Anniversary. Touted as the "Changing of the Barrels," the 60 person event will take place at the Santa Fe St. Brewery February 2nd from 5-8pm. … [Read more...] about Karl’s 22nd
Local Softball, Local Beer
West Coaster-sponsored softball team DRINK LOCAL BEER improved their record to 1-1 with a hard-fought 13-12 win over Stick It In Ur Ear on Monday night at the Santee Sportsplex. Leading 11-5 with … [Read more...] about Local Softball, Local Beer
Dispatch From the Front
We recently expanded our distribution. Here's some cool stuff we found out in the trenches of San Diego Beer that I think you'll like. Olive Tree Market Tasting Room Tiny, but very … [Read more...] about Dispatch From the Front
Craft Pilsners @ BLAH
We cruised over to Blind Lady Ale House on Thursday night for a flight of pilsners from American craft brewers. Lee Chase of Automatic Brewing Co. (and 11 in '11 member) teamed up with Doug Hasker, … [Read more...] about Craft Pilsners @ BLAH