Pacific Beach
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CRAFT Q&A
Amplified Ale Works’ owner offers exit interview
A licensing requirement is what led entrepreneurial duo Alex Pierson and JC Hill to plunk a three-barrel brewery into their…
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HOMEBREWING
Homebrew Summer: High Tide
If there’s a fermentationist in America’s Finest City who knows what it takes to brew up a super-drinkable beer that’s…
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BEERCASTS
FOX 5 News: Beers by the Beach
When brewers are asked why San Diego is such a hot spot for beer, the majority reply that there’s no…
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BEER NEWS
Local ops rep region in West Coast IPA comp
There’s a popular joke among professionals in the brewing industry that “nobody likes West Coast IPAs”. But don’t crack that…
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BEER NEWS
Karl Strauss sets up camp in Poway
When brewing companies add locations, it’s typically big news, but when those sites lack a public component there’s a lot…
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BEER NEWS
20 new beer venues in San Diego County
From expansions to relocations and ownership changes, San Diego County’s craft-brewing industry has been in a state of flux in…
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BEER NEWS
Local breweries upping food options to match the quality of their beer
In the early 2000s, as San Diego’s craft beer scene picked up steam, most local breweries served patrons in bare-bones…
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BEERCASTS
91X Beer for Breakfast: North Park Beer Co.
Of all the brewing outfits in San Diego County, none may be as popular at this precise moment as North…
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CRAFT Q&A
Dishing on North Park Beer Co. Pizza Shop
When working to open North Park Beer Co. (NPBC) nearly a decade ago, Kelsey and Amanda McNair knew they wanted…
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BEER NEWS
Great beers doing good for others
San Diego breweries are known for many things—industry camaraderie, brewing award-winning beers, developing a namesake style of extra-dry and aromatic…
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