FEATURES
In addition to news reporting, San Diego Beer News is well known for its weekly, annual and otherwise regular features, programs and initiatives spotlighting San Diego County’s beers, brewers and brewing companies. Popular features include our Beer of the Week, weekly What’s Tapping updates chronicling new beers debuting at local breweries, beer-centric travel pieces, Portrait of a Brewer and Praising the Bar Q&A pieces, plus our multi-faceted Homebrew Sumer pro-am program and the extremely popular San Diego Beer News Awards. The following is a chronological listing of all of our feature content to-date.
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Mar- 2024 -24 March
I Like Beer the Podcast: San Diego Beer News Awards
This week, the Jeffs welcome back friend of the podcast and founder of San Diego Beer News, Brandon Hernández. Fresh off being named the 2024 Craft Beer Pioneer at the Brewers Cup…
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23 March
91X Beer for Breakfast: San Diego Beer News Awards
This special segment is all about “the Oscars of local beer”, the fourth-annual San Diego Beer News Awards. A heartfelt initiative of Beer for Breakfast crew member and San Diego Beer News…
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22 March
FOX 5 News: San Diego Beer News Awards
In preparation for the 2024 San Diego Beer News Awards, Brandon Hernández presents the five top vote-getters in the “Light Beer / Adjunct Lager” category to FOX 5 Morning News Anchor Raoul…
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22 March
Beer of the Week: Solana Beach 37th Anniversary IPA
When it comes to local-beer locales, they don’t get much more legendary than Pizza Port’s original brewpub in Solana Beach. That site for pints and pies opened in 1987, two years ahead…
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21 March
What’s Tapping (3/21)
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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21 March
10 News: The Local Beer Industry
Last week as professional brewers from 17 San Diego County breweries converged in the brewhouse at Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station to brew a special IPA for the…
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19 March
The 2024 San Diego Beer News Awards are almost here!
Since its inception in 2021, the San Diego Beer News Awards Ceremony has grown each year, bringing in more and more attendees to celebrate members of the local brewing industry. It’s a…
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17 March
I Like Beer the Podcast: Kilokilo Brewing
The crew may be back in the studio, but they’re not done sharing stories from their most recent Central Coast road trip. During that trek, an afternoon at a winery begat an…
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16 March
91X Beer for Breakfast: Local Irish-style Ales
Take it from Brewmaster Paul Segura, the allure of Irish mainstay, Guinness, is mighty strong, but there’s something special about celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Irish-style beers produced by San Diego County…
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15 March
Beer of the Week: El Gato
Felines have a long history of utility in breweries, warding off vermin that would run amok amid barrels and bar staff were it not for these furry suds sentries. Effective as a…
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