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The Craft Beer Capital of America

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Create a memorable event for your guests by choosing a venue that showcases San Diego's unique beer culture.

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Abnormal Company

The library inside Cork & Craft, the on-site restaurant at Abnormal Company, provides a cozy and intimate setting for small group events. Abnormal Company stands for quality, consistency, education, and community. You know you are in good hands when their motto is, “We know perfection is unattainable, but that won’t prevent us from trying”

Ballast Point Brewing &Spirits

Located in the heart of Little Italy, this venue is the research and development brewery for Ballast Point, so you can expect extra care and attention to every detail. Host events on the outdoor patio and offer guests a private tour of the brewery.

Bay City Brewing Company

Bay City is a craft brewery with a well-rounded menu to complement their wide beer selection – great for events to showcase San Diego craft beer. There is a spacious tasting room located inside the brewery and all beers are made on site. From their back patio, you can even enjoy the fireworks display from nearby attractions.

Green Flash Brewing Co

Expect a modern twist on old world styles with Green Flash Brewing Company. They experiment with avant-garde ingredient combinations to produce groundbreaking hybrid beers. Share the brewing experience with your group by offering an informative tour of the brewery followed by networking and a cold Palate Wrecker (yes, that’s an actual beer).

Karl Strauss Brewing Company

Karl Strauss Brewing Company opened its doors in 1989 ushering in the era of craft beer in San Diego. With several locations across San Diego, the main brewery in Pacific Beach features a tasting room. In Sorrento Valley, the outdoor deck is ideal for relaxing events overlooking the pond and waterfall.

Mike Hess Brewing of San Diego

To experience San Diego craft beer, one must immerse themselves in the beer culture. At Mike Hess’ iconic venue in North Park, you can’t help but be surrounded by the brewery itself. In fact, you have to cross a bridge to the facility to enjoy their beer overlooking the beer tanks. It’s an experience that makes for a memorable after-hours event or meeting.

Pure Brewing Project

Their mission is to brew the purest beer possible. Pure Project focuses on unique local and globally sourced ingredients to create their “Pura Birra” or pure beer. No extracts, fining agents, or chemicals. Host a small group event here and share their pure passion and creativity with your guests.

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens

With locations across San Diego including the flagship World Bistro and Gardens in Escondido, Stone Brewing has become one of the premier craft brewers in the region. The Liberty Station venue re-envisions the historic Naval Training Center and celebrates its rich Naval history. The expansive indoor/outdoor spaces are great for events and include spacious patios, gardens, and even an outdoor cinema.

Thorn Street Brewery

Located in North Park, this neighborhood brewery is as authentic as it gets. With a local flair and friendly staff, the event space creates a cozy and flexible alternative to traditional breweries. Private events in the back room offer an unparalleled experience with full viewing of the brewery operations.

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