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Top 44 Breweries in San Diego, California

Craft Beer & Local Brewery Guide for San Diego, CA

San Diego, California - a vibrant coastal city teeming with craft beer innovation. With over 150 breweries, it's America's Craft Beer Capital. From IPAs brewed with locally-sourced hops to unique stouts infused with Mexican chocolate flavors, San Diego's breweries tap into the city's rich diversity and creativity. Each pint pours a piece of this laidback city's soul, making every visit to this SoCal gem a hoppy adventure!

Karl Strauss Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Karl Strauss Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Karl Strauss Brewing Company is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Zen Garden and relaxing vibe on site

 Half Door Brewing Co. in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

Half Door Brewing Co.

San Diego CA

Half Door Brewing Co. is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Irish-inspired beers with unique flavor profiles

 Ballast Point Brewing in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

Ballast Point Brewing

San Diego CA

Ballast Point Brewing is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Brewery's beers are phenomenal, with many varieties.

 Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station in San Diego, California - 4.40 star rating

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station

San Diego CA

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station is rated 4.40 out of 5 stars 4.40

Excellent nachos with perfect balance

 Karl Strauss Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Karl Strauss Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Karl Strauss Brewing Company is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Knowledgeable servers can help with pairing options

 Ballast Point Brewing Miramar in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Ballast Point Brewing Miramar

San Diego CA

Ballast Point Brewing Miramar is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Massive bar with many unique seating options

 AleSmith Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

AleSmith Brewing Company

San Diego CA

AleSmith Brewing Company is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

AleSmith features a variety of Speedway Stouts.

 Societe Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

Societe Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Societe Brewing Company is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Wide open tasting room with fermentation tanks.

 TapRoom Beer Company in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

TapRoom Beer Company

San Diego CA

TapRoom Beer Company is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Pet-friendly patio with dog menu

 Stone Brewing in San Diego, California - 4.40 star rating

Stone Brewing

San Diego CA

Stone Brewing is rated 4.40 out of 5 stars 4.40

Unique sport bar atmosphere in airport

 Border X Brewing in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

Border X Brewing

San Diego CA

Border X Brewing is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Abuelita Choc Stout is a standout beer.

 San Diego Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.30 star rating

San Diego Brewing Company

San Diego CA

San Diego Brewing Company is rated 4.30 out of 5 stars 4.30

House-made beers vary in quality.

 North Park Beer Company in San Diego, California - 4.40 star rating

North Park Beer Company

San Diego CA

North Park Beer Company is rated 4.40 out of 5 stars 4.40

Offers hazy beer selection with variety.

 Eppig Brewing Waterfront Biergarten in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Eppig Brewing Waterfront Biergarten

San Diego CA

Eppig Brewing Waterfront Biergarten is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Cherry sour with unique flavor profile

 Ocean Beach Brewery in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Ocean Beach Brewery

San Diego CA

Ocean Beach Brewery is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Unique rooftop bar with heaters for cold days

 Fall Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Fall Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Fall Brewing Company is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Offers small pours without full flight order.

 Coronado Brewing Company San Diego Tasting Room in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

Coronado Brewing Company San Diego Tasting Room

San Diego CA

Coronado Brewing Company San Diego Tasting Room is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Large selection of beer styles

 Mission Brewing - East Village in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Mission Brewing - East Village

San Diego CA

Mission Brewing - East Village is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Unique location in old Wonder Bread factory

 Duck Foot Brewing Miramar in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Duck Foot Brewing Miramar

San Diego CA

Duck Foot Brewing Miramar is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Unique arcade games hidden within the brewery.

 Stone Brewing Tap Room - Kettner in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Stone Brewing Tap Room - Kettner

San Diego CA

Stone Brewing Tap Room - Kettner is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Stone's diverse tap selection features small batches.

 Original 40 Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Original 40 Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Original 40 Brewing Company is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Dog-friendly atmosphere is a big plus

 Hopnonymous Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.90 star rating

Hopnonymous Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Hopnonymous Brewing Company is rated 4.90 out of 5 stars 4.90

Fresh hops or New Zealand hops used in beers.

 Thorn St. Brewery in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Thorn St. Brewery

San Diego CA

Thorn St. Brewery is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Has cookie pairing program with unique beer pairings

 Pure Project North Park in San Diego, California - 4.90 star rating

Pure Project North Park

San Diego CA

Pure Project North Park is rated 4.90 out of 5 stars 4.90

Welcoming outdoor space perfect for flights

 Deft Brewing in San Diego, California - 4.90 star rating

Deft Brewing

San Diego CA

Deft Brewing is rated 4.90 out of 5 stars 4.90

European-style beers and unique takes

 New English Brewing - San Diego Brewery in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

New English Brewing - San Diego Brewery

San Diego CA

New English Brewing - San Diego Brewery is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Unique beer selection with Radler option

 East Village Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 5.00 star rating

East Village Brewing Company

San Diego CA

East Village Brewing Company is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars 5.00

Unique beer releases every Friday

 North Park Beer Company - Bankers Hill in San Diego, California - 4.60 star rating

North Park Beer Company - Bankers Hill

San Diego CA

North Park Beer Company - Bankers Hill is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars 4.60

Doubled-fried fries for extra crispy texture

 Ketch Brewing Brew Pub in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Ketch Brewing Brew Pub

San Diego CA

Ketch Brewing Brew Pub is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Brewery boasts extensive collection of awards.

 Quantum Brewing in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Quantum Brewing

San Diego CA

Quantum Brewing is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Unique beer offerings, not just IPAs

 Protector Brewery in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Protector Brewery

San Diego CA

Protector Brewery is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Protector Brewery offers organic beers.

 Fall Brewing Company South Park Taproom in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Fall Brewing Company South Park Taproom

San Diego CA

Fall Brewing Company South Park Taproom is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Comfy seating areas throughout the taproom

 Harland Brewing Co. - Bay Park in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Harland Brewing Co. - Bay Park

San Diego CA

Harland Brewing Co. - Bay Park is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Wide variety of unique beer options

 Latchkey Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Latchkey Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Latchkey Brewing Company is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Unique variety of beer styles offered

 Knotty Brewing Co. in San Diego, California - 4.50 star rating

Knotty Brewing Co.

San Diego CA

Knotty Brewing Co. is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

Outdoor TVs for sports viewing

 Embolden Beer Co. in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Embolden Beer Co.

San Diego CA

Embolden Beer Co. is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Unique barrel aged offerings set brewery apart

 Barley & Sword Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 5.00 star rating

Barley & Sword Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Barley & Sword Brewing Company is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars 5.00

Offers traditional European-style beers

 Kove Brewing in San Diego, California - 5.00 star rating

Kove Brewing

San Diego CA

Kove Brewing is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars 5.00

Unique tea-based drinks with distinct botanical flavors.

 GOAL. Brewing in San Diego, California - 4.90 star rating

GOAL. Brewing

San Diego CA

GOAL. Brewing is rated 4.90 out of 5 stars 4.90

Unique beer selection with weird and different options

 Fall Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Fall Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Fall Brewing Company is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Tropical ambiance in former brewery location

 Night Parade Brewing Company in San Diego, California - 4.80 star rating

Night Parade Brewing Company

San Diego CA

Night Parade Brewing Company is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars 4.80

Amazing base beers and BBA's

 Protector Brewery Hide Site in San Diego, California - 5.00 star rating

Protector Brewery Hide Site

San Diego CA

Protector Brewery Hide Site is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars 5.00

Veteran-owned and operated brewery

 Mission Brewing - Kensington in San Diego, California - 4.70 star rating

Mission Brewing - Kensington

San Diego CA

Mission Brewing - Kensington is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Wide variety of beers and non-alcoholic options

 Mission Brewing - Sky Deck in San Diego, California - 5.00 star rating

Mission Brewing - Sky Deck

San Diego CA

Mission Brewing - Sky Deck is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars 5.00

Unparalleled views of the city from Sky Deck

More breweries near San Diego, CA

Viewpoint Brewing Company in Del Mar, undefined - 4.50 star rating

Viewpoint Brewing Company

Del Mar CA (9.9km)

Viewpoint Brewing Company is rated 4.50 out of 5 stars 4.50

 Sunny Grove Brewing Company in Santee, undefined - 5.00 star rating

Sunny Grove Brewing Company

Santee CA (21.1km)

Sunny Grove Brewing Company is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars 5.00

 Helix Brewing Co. in La Mesa, undefined - 4.70 star rating

Helix Brewing Co.

La Mesa CA (21.7km)

Helix Brewing Co. is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

 Burning Beard Brewing Co. in El Cajon, undefined - 4.70 star rating

Burning Beard Brewing Co.

El Cajon CA (23.4km)

Burning Beard Brewing Co. is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars 4.70

Events near San Diego, CA

Date Event Brewery Location
Sep 13 Almost-Oktoberfest Tap Takeover North Park Beer Company - Bankers Hill San Diego, CA
Sep 13 4th Anniversary Party Blue Fire Brewing San Marcos, CA
Sep 13 4th Anniversary Party Blue Fire Brewing San Marcos, CA
Sep 13 4Th Anniversary Party Blue Fire Brewing San Marcos, CA
Sep 14 Stein Sundays Blue Fire Brewing San Marcos, CA
Sep 20 Parktoberfest Celebration North Park Beer Company - Bankers Hill San Diego, CA