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WestBrew closing venues, focusing on distribution
This time last year, Joshua and Heather Lynn Schreer, the married owners of Vista-based craft-beer company WestBrew, were readying to…
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Ebullition Brew Works closes
After operating a North County bar and restaurant for four years, the owners of Ebullition Brew Works have announced that…
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Second Chance Beer Co. closing venues
Marty Mendiola had a safe head brewer position with, at the time, a rock-solid restaurant group he’d been employed by…
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Quantum Brewing’s owner looking to pass the torch
Martin Beaulieu had zero entrepreneurial or commercial-brewing experience when he put in an offer to purchase two-years-young Quantum Brewing from…
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Closing, consolidating and relocating
In the past year, 17 brewing facilities and brewery-owned venues in San Diego County have closed. At first blush, that…
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Coronado Brewing exiting IB
Over the past three years, a trio of craft-beer companies–Mike Hess Brewing, Novo Brazil Brewing and Pizza Port Brewing–have expanded,…
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Pacific Islander Beer Co. to close
While every brewery has its own unique origin story, no San Diego beermaking operation’s is quite like that of Santee’s…
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Over and out for Attitude Brewing
In June, brewpub owner Kurt Bach announced he would be accepting offers on his Barrio Logan business, Attitude Brewing. According…
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Oceanside brewpub’s days numbered
San Diego County’s northwesternmost community, Oceanside is home to 17 breweries, brewpubs and craft-beer tasting rooms. Of those, over half…
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13 Point Brewing to close
In January 2019, a community best known for its citrus-rich past received something it could be proud of in the…
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