A team of UC San Diego engineering students is hoping to answer the age-old question, “Can you brew beer on the moon?”
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w00tstout and Hop Con Return This Summer
The Fark Awakens this summer when Stone releases the next in the w00tstout series.
Taste Enligtenment at Green Flash Brewing
Mike and Lisa Hinkley opened Green Flash Brewing Company in 2002 in Carlsbad, California. The brewery moved to the Mira Mesa neighborhood of San Diego, California in May 2011. Green Flash has a capacity of 45,000 barrels per year. In 2014, they ...
The Observation Room at AleSmith Brewing
AleSmith Brewing Company, founded in 1995, is located in San Diego, California. Specializing in craft ales inspired by European classics, AleSmith has won several national and international awards. Needless to say, it was a “must stop” on our ...
The Ever-Expanding Empire of Ballast Point Brewing
On September 28, 1543, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo and his crew sailed into what is now the harbor of San Diego, California, becoming the first Europeans to set food on the west coast of what would become the United States.
White Labs, Where Beer is Truly Born
White Labs Inc. Pure Yeast and Fermentation, one of the country’s biggest yeast production companies, has been providing brewers and homebrewers with yeast since the 1980s.
Tasty Grub & Grog at Pizza Port
Siblings Gina and Vince Marsaglia opened the first Pizza Port location in March 1987 on the famous Pacific Coast Highway in Solana Beach, just north of San Diego, California. The restaurant offered a funky storefront and a classic menu of pizza ...
Finding Utopia at Modern Times Beer
Modern Times Beer, located in San Diego, California, focuses on “aroma-driven, complex, flavorful, sessionish beers.” Modern Times is named after a utopian community built on Long Island in 1850, and many of their beers are named after real ...
Imbibing Beers at Belching Beaver Brewery
After years of homebrewing, winemaking, and drinking great craft beer, Tom Vogel decided he wanted to open a brewery. Architect and friend Dave Mobley asked to partner with Vogel, and the rest is history.
Coronado Brewing, One of San Diego’s First Craft Breweries
Brothers Ron and Rick Chapman founded Coronado Brewing Company in their hometown on Coronado Island in 1996. Back then, the San Diego “craft beer scene” was pretty non-existent.
