BEER NEWS
San Diego Beer News provides regular reporting on the county’s craft-brewing industry and its 200-plus brewery-owned venues, along with a variety of features and coverage of the area’s world-famous craft-beer culture. The following is a collection of articles and other content presented in chronological order dating back to San Diego Beer News’ inception in 2020.
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Dec- 2025 -17 December
What’s Tapping (12/17/25)
Welcome to San Diego Beer News‘ weekly list of beers tapping for the first time or returning to beer lists at breweries throughout San Diego County, including links where you can find…
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16 December
We want your SDBN Award nominations!
There may be two weeks left to go in 2025, but we already have our sights squarely set on next year and the sixth-annual San Diego Beer News Awards (SDBNA)! The following…
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15 December
Praising the Bar: Helix Brewing
Low employee turnover is a reliable sign of a quality business. It means those long-tenured staffers are satisfied with their employers and vice versa. And when it comes to a hospitality venue…
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14 December
I Like Beer the Podcast: Coronado Brewing Classic
How do you go from running a coffee shop to building one of the most iconic breweries in America’s Finest City? Go inside Coronado Brewing, one of San Diego’s original founding-father beer…
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13 December
91X Beer for Breakfast: Lyons Peak Brewing
In a county as suds-soaked as San Diego it can be tough to find something truly unique, but that’s just what this week’s in-studio guest, Chad Stevens, has created at his home turf…
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12 December
Beer of the Week: Electrostatic Ale
Back when I started freelance writing (more than 18 years ago…where does the time go?), there were… you might want to sit down for this…only around 20 brewing companies in San Diego…
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11 December
What’s Tapping (12/11/25)
Welcome to San Diego Beer News‘ weekly list of beers tapping for the first time or returning to beer lists at breweries throughout San Diego County, including links where you can find…
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11 December
Introducing 2026’s Pink Boots Blend
Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), in partnership with the Pink Boots Society (PBS), is proud to release the latest Pink Boots Blend, created to support women and non-binary individuals in the fermentation industry…
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11 December
A changing of the guard for Taproom Beer Co.
When TapRoom Beer Co. (TRBC) opened its doors in 2020, the North Park brewpub did so with the name of its head brewer brandished on glassware and members of the local beer…
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10 December
Local brewer headed for holy ground
It’s no secret that TapRoom Beer Co. (TRBC) Head Brewer Daniel Cady has been spending a lot of time in the Pacific Northwest over the past year. Proof comes in the form…
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