This year saw more new-brewery openings than any in San Diego County’s history. Happily, in this reporter’s opinion, more of them were of good quality than in year’s past. Enough that whittling down a … [Read more...] about 2017 Recap: Best New San Diego County Breweries
Rough Draft Brewing
Rough Draft Brewing opens venue on UCSD campus
Jeff Silver has many fond memories of his time attending the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Though he’s 23 years removed from graduation day, he’s maintained ties with his alma mater via … [Read more...] about Rough Draft Brewing opens venue on UCSD campus
Beer Touring: Burgeon Beer Company
Last week, I made mention of the fact that the more recent entrants into San Diego’s brewery-scene are taking steps to really put their best feet forward when introducing themselves to the imbibing … [Read more...] about Beer Touring: Burgeon Beer Company
Best Beer Futures: North
Every six months, I like to take a step back and assess the work-in-progress breweries and brewer-owned venues throughout San Diego County, and expound on those I believe show the most promise. This … [Read more...] about Best Beer Futures: North
Meet Burgeon Beer Company
The large number of local brewing companies opened by homebrewers over the past decade-plus has provided something for hobbyists getting into recreational fermentation to aspire to. When Anthony … [Read more...] about Meet Burgeon Beer Company
2015 Recap: Beers Past
This marks the first in a three-part line of year-end posts. Today’s will focus on the most alluring ghosts of new beers past from 2015. Each year, I have the pleasure (the honor, actually) of … [Read more...] about 2015 Recap: Beers Past
Rough Draft Brewing adds in-house eats
From the beginning, Jeff and Chris Silver put a great deal of effort into making the tasting room at their Rough Draft Brewing Company (8830 Recho Road, Mira Mesa) more than a cold, characterless … [Read more...] about Rough Draft Brewing adds in-house eats
Craft Beer Block @ the North Park Festival of Arts this Sunday
We're stoked to once again be a part of the Craft Beer Block located within this year's North Park Festival of Arts. A festival within a festival, the Craft Beer Block made its debut last year to the … [Read more...] about Craft Beer Block @ the North Park Festival of Arts this Sunday
February 2012: Brews in the News
Brews in the News is a section of our monthly print issues that takes a snapshot of what's brewing in San Diego beer. Here's the February 2012 edition: WHAT’S DEAN UP TO? San Diego Brewing Company … [Read more...] about February 2012: Brews in the News