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.
-
Sep- 2020 -16 September
Pandemic ups Burning Beard event capacity
Quality beer is what keeps customers coming back to Burning Beard Brewing, but creatively epic events are the bonus factor that’s converted many a patron into members of The Beard’s faithful flock.…
Read More -
15 September
Society’s struggling but Societe’s thriving
2019 was a year of big decisions for Doug Constantiner, the owner of Societe Brewing. After eight years of running his Kearny Mesa interest mostly one way—producing a vast array of beers…
Read More -
14 September
Craft Q&A: Bill Vanderburgh
In summer of 2016, Bill Vanderburgh moved to San Diego during a year-long leave from his job as a philosophy professor at CSU San Bernardino. It was planned as temporary, but he…
Read More -
11 September
Beer of the Week: Today’s Forecast
From the Beer Writer: Most of the world hears the word “mosaic” and it conjures visions of artistic works created using multi-colored tiles. Beer fans feel sorry for those people, because when…
Read More -
10 September
Scrum Suds
When establishing a Major League Rugby (MLR) franchise in America’s Finest City in 2018, SD Legion CEO Ryan Patterson wanted to ensure his organization reflected its fans and environs. This season, that…
Read More -
9 September
Duck Foot reopening East Village eatery
Over the past few years, downtown’s East Village area has garnered much attention from breweries looking to install brewpubs and satellite tasting rooms. Some have flourished, some have floundered and others have…
Read More -
8 September
FOX 5 San Diego Beer News Segment
FOX 5 Morning News‘ latest San Diego Beer News segment details ambitious, soon-to-debut Vista-based brewing company WestBrew as well as a recently opened Oceanside brewpub stocked with beer and authentic Mexican food,…
Read More -
8 September
The show must go on for Mike Hess
Many local breweries had big plans and works in progress before the pandemic struck, but few had as many things going on at once as Mike Hess Brewing (MHB). The North Park-based…
Read More -
7 September
Soon-to-debut WestBrew has big ambitions
In recent years, the majority of San Diego County’s new breweries have been smaller operations geared to servicing residents of the communities they’re sited in. But there’s a new beer interest putting…
Read More -
4 September
Miramar brewery sold to dual-concept interest
Some brewery owners’ dream is to get their beer into all the cool craft bars and be known by one and all within the San Diego brewing community. Then there are brewery…
Read More