BEER NEWS
February 18, 2025
Last day set for Kearny Mesa brewery
Last September, Ataraxia Aleworks owners and longtime friends, Daren Rudy and Alex Kim, announced they were open to offers on their four-year-old Kearny Mesa business. They have since spoken with…
BEER NEWS
February 17, 2025
SDBC ups beer game, revives pairing dinners
San Diego’s namesake beermaking operation opened in a strip mall on Friars Road in 1993. While San Diego Brewing Co. (SDBC) secured and maintained a special spot in the hearts…
BEER NEWS
February 12, 2025
Closing the door on Half Door Brewing
In 2015, after years of absorbing life lessons in high-volume hospitality venue management at their family Gaslamp Quarter business, The Field Irish Pub, sister-and-brother duo Stacy and Daniel Drayne opened…
BEER NEWS
February 11, 2025
Guadalupe selling brewery but keeping business alive
It was nearly a decade ago when husband-wife duo Raul and Lisa Deju went from homebrew shop owners to craft-beer entrepreneurs, installing a small brewery in the back of Carlsbad…
SAN DIEGO BEER NEWS AWARDS
February 11, 2025
San Diego Beer News Awards voting is live!
Fans of local beer spent last month nominating their favorite breweries, ales an lagers in more than 20 different categories, and now the ballot for the 2025 San Diego Beer…