★ 4.6 (781 reviews)
2501 Monarch St, Alameda, CA 94501, USAfactionbrewing.comFaction Brewing stands out as a vibrant craft brewery with a unique blend of exceptional beer, stunning views, and a lively atmosphere. Nestled on the former Alameda Naval Air Station, the taproom offers over 20 draft beers, highlighting their expertise in hoppy ales and sours. The expansive patio boasts unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge, while the indoors feature captivating local murals, creating an inviting ambiance for all. Hosting a variety of events including live shows, bonsai workshops, and markets, Faction Brewing isn't just a spot for drinks; it's a community hub where creativity meets flavor, welcoming everyone with its passionate spirit and diverse offerings.
Faction Brewing offers a fantastic brewery experience with large airy spaces, murals, and a spacious patio overlooking the Bay and San Francisco skyline. Delicious beers, relaxed vibe, and panoramic views make it a must-visit spot for locals and visitors alike.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| 007 Pale | 5.8% | 45 |
| Anomaly Milk Stout | 6.5% | 30 |
| 1970's Lager | 3.9% | -- |
| Faction Red | 5.8% | 40 |
| The Penske File | 5.8% | 40 |
| Puddy Porter | 8.5% | -- |
| Pale Ale | 5.4% | 45 |
| Fall IPA 2018 Blend | 6.7% | 55 |
| Summer IPA | 6.5% | -- |
| A-Town Pale | 5.7% | 40 |
| Imperial Stout | 8.5% | 50 |
| Spring IPA | 6.8% | 60 |
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