45 breweries, 225 beers, 2 months, 1 liver

ByBill Vanderburgh Updated onJanuary 3, 2017

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5 Things I Learned Reviewing 45 Craft Breweries & 225 Beers in 2 Months

Bill Vanderburgh

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Iron Fist Brewing, Co., Vista

ByBill Vanderburgh April 21, 2022

The Iron Fist Brewing Co. production facility and tasting room in Vista is a fun place to sample their quite excellent #SanDiego #craftbeer.

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Home Brewing Co. (inside The Homebrewer), North Park

ByBill Vanderburgh December 23, 2016

Located inside The Homebrewer on El Cajon, Home Brewing Co. is a tap room that makes some great beer, and the people who work there are eager to share their craft beer knowledge. RECOMMENDED

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How Many Breweries in San Diego? May 2019 Edition

ByBill Vanderburgh May 24, 2019

MAY UPDATE: 14 pieces of news related to brewery and tasting room openings and closings in San Diego from the last seven weeks. Breweries = 160 (+2), tasting rooms = 48 (+2) for a total of 208 (plus 13 non-SD craft brewpubs). #craftbeer #sdbeer #sandiegobeer #instabeer

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Benchmark Brewing Company, Grantville [CLOSED]

ByBill Vanderburgh November 3, 2016

Benchmark Brewing focuses on “beer flavored beer” that you can drink several of. Their staples, including Table Beer, River Rye and Oatmeal Stout, are exemplars of their respective styles and have won multiple awards to prove it. RECOMMENDED.

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How Many Breweries in San Diego? Spring 2020 Edition

ByBill Vanderburgh May 3, 2020

How many breweries in San Diego as of spring 2020? Who knows? We will emerge into a different world once this lock down lifts. Until then, you can use beer delivery and pick-up options to try to help your favorite small breweries survive. #craftbeer #coviddrinking #indiebeer #sdbeer