★ 4.4 (616 reviews)
901 S Coast Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USAkarlstrauss.comKarl Strauss Brewing Company is where craft beer meets elevated pub fare. Known for their award-winning brews, they also deliver creative twists on classic dishes, from truffle-sprinkled fries to gourmet burgers and fresh seafood options. Their menu is a love letter to flavor, with surprising elements like beer-brined bacon, cilantro aioli, and spicy honey-sriracha mustard that set them apart. Whether you're here for a quick bite or a night out, Karl Strauss offers a menu as eclectic and vibrant as its craft beers.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company is praised for its great service and food, with reviewers enjoying popular items like pork chops, fries, chicken tenders, salads, and asada fries. The atmosphere is clean and convenient, making it a great spot for meals and drinks.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Wreck Alley Imperial Stout | 9.0% | 50 |
| Karl Strauss & Sierra Nevada NxS Red IPA | 6.5% | 54 |
| Follow the Sun Lager | 4.2% | 25 |
| Seven Sharks A-Circling | 9.0% | 35 |
| Golden Stout | 7.5% | 30 |
| Mosaic Oasis | 7.0% | 50 |
| Boardwalk Black Rye IPA | 7.8% | 75 |
| Queen Of Tarts | 6.3% | 5 |
| Fullsuit | 6.3% | 24 |
| Oktoberfest | 5.0% | 20 |
| Red Trolley Ale | 5.8% | 17 |
| Aurora Hoppyalis IPA | 7.0% | 60 |
| Tower X | 7.3% | 60 |
| What’s Cooler Than Being Cool? | 6.9% | -- |
| Windansea Wheat | 5.1% | 12 |
| Two Tortugas Belgian Quad | 11.1% | 25 |
| Six Suits A Hangin' | 8.5% | 24 |
| Peanut Butter Cup Porter | 5.6% | 15 |
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