by Anna Brigham | Apr 1, 2016 | Beer News
Music fans are freaking out today over the announcement that Coachella 2016 has been cancelled after the city council of Indio voted in a last minute referendum to turn the festival into a “dry” event. This means no beer, no liquor and a high degree of...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 30, 2016 | Events
The last two weeks of IPA Madness were definitely some tasty, beer-soaked Sundays. With 32 breweries competing to find out who has the best IPA in San Diego it was a lot of beer to get through. Luckily, we had some of the best tasters around (San Diegans) and they...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 25, 2016 | Beer News
If you haven’t heard yet, hops can be deadly for your four-legged friend, so giving them a taste of your beer just isn’t a good idea. So far, the exact amount that’s dangerous to dogs is unknown, therefore the official recommendation is that you keep your beer...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 23, 2016 | Beer Information, Beer News
The Brewer’s Association recently released the preliminary numbers on craft beer growth for 2015 and what a year it was! The craft beer business is booming and in the past year, craft brewers produced a whopping 24.5 million barrels, which was a 13% rise in volume...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 18, 2016 | Beer News, Events
San Diego has long been known for its sunny skies, expansive beaches and delicious fish tacos. However, in the last 20 years, it has also emerged as a craft beer Mecca with more than 120 breweries and counting. Not only that, but West Coast IPA, as a style, was...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 16, 2016 | Events
Little Italy is a historic, San Diego neighborhood famous for its delicious Italian cuisine, fine art galleries and boho-chic shops. There is a plethora of fabulous restaurants in this culinarily-focused neighborhood, and we were incredibly lucky to collaborate with...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 11, 2016 | Beer News
There was so much to discuss after this past weekend’s San Diego Beer Forum that we had to split our blog post into two parts. Part one touched on issues like, what does it mean to be “craft?” and transparency in labels/ownership of breweries. This...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 9, 2016 | Beer Information, Beer News
On a recent Sunday afternoon, San Diego beer brewers, workers and advocates crowded into the East Village’s Mission Brewery to talk about beer, buy-outs and what makes a craft beer, “craft.” This meeting was the brainchild of Monkey Paw brewer and...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 4, 2016 | Events
Calling all burger lovers! If you are a burger aficionado, then this is your week here in San Diego. March 3rd-12th is San Diego City Beat’s Burger Week, where more than 50 restaurants and bars are offering up their best burgers for only $5! Additionally,...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 2, 2016 | Thorn Street Brewery Fun
Pups are some of the best drinking buddies around…you don’t have to buy them beer, they don’t get drunk and emotional, they are way cuter than most drinking companions and they literally have nothing better to do than hang with you and keep you...
