The MIHO Gastrotruck/Home Brew Mart collaboration event went off without a hitch Thursday night. One of our favorites, Barmy Ale, was back on - going perfectly with the Barmy Ale-braised pork loin … [Read more...] about MIHO @ Home Brew Mart Recap
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Season’s Greetings @ KnB Cellars
It’s time to get in the holiday spirit, San Diego. Head on down to KnB Cellars in Del Cerro for a fantastic selection of holiday beers on tap starting at 5pm tonight, December 11th. Some of the … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings @ KnB Cellars
Tipsy off 1 in 8 Cask
Following up on recent posts and a Dec. 2010 print story, Ingrid's 1 in 8 was back on cask Tuesday night - this time at The Tipsy Crow on Fifth Avenue, downtown. The Ballast Point and Coronado crews … [Read more...] about Tipsy off 1 in 8 Cask
MIHO Gastrotruck & Ballast Point Pairing
West Coaster has obtained the pairing menu Ballast Point / MIHO Gastrotruck collaboration this Thursday. MIHO will be bringing their nomadic farm to face fare to Home Brew Mart from 5-7. The menu has … [Read more...] about MIHO Gastrotruck & Ballast Point Pairing
TapHunter Awards, Strong Ale Fest
TapHunter Awards SD Brewery of the Year The votes are in and 1st Place of TapHunter's 2010 San Diego Brewery Awards goes to AleSmith. Well deserved, if you ask me. From the crispy X Pale Ale to … [Read more...] about TapHunter Awards, Strong Ale Fest
Hamilton’s A Hit
If you have your copy of the December 2010 issue of West Coaster, you’ve read the story behind Ingrid’s 1 in 8, a Ballast Point/Coronado collaboration beer benefiting breast cancer research. Last … [Read more...] about Hamilton’s A Hit
Online Reader for West Coaster Print
If you are: locked in an office, are waiting for us to deliver to your favorite spot, from out of town, or a child of the internet, we now have a cool polished West Coaster online reader for … [Read more...] about Online Reader for West Coaster Print
Europe Comes to a Close
I have to admit that I've been pretty bad about updates for the past few weeks. Between full-time school in Munich, living in a hostel, and then the last week and a half on the road (while still … [Read more...] about Europe Comes to a Close
Stone South Park Show & Tell
Around twenty people and four Stone representatives came together for Stone Brewing Co.'s 2nd Informational Meeting held at their new location, off 30th street in South Park. Greg … [Read more...] about Stone South Park Show & Tell
…And A Parrot In A Palm Tree
Hard at work on the December 2010 issue of West Coaster, we took some time out to enjoy a bomber of the new special release from Karl Strauss: Parrot In A Palm Tree Holiday Baltic Porter. We love … [Read more...] about …And A Parrot In A Palm Tree