Golden Road Brewing’s newest release is a unique, drinkable IPA

If you ever thought (sarcastically), "Gosh, I wish Golden Road would make another IPA" - you're not alone. The Los Angeles-based brewery's core brands include two IPAs plus at least four others including Heal the Bay and 2020. Do we really…

Beer(s) of the Week: Boulevard’s expanded selection

There's a few beers on my personal list that I will drink any time of the day, any mood, any kind of weather. Boulevard Brewing Company has always had a special place in my heart. Saison-Brett is sincerely one of the best Saison-style beers…

Ladies of LA Craft Beer for LA Beer Week

LA Beer Week is a magical week full of amazing events. The Kickoff on June 20th is a favorite and a must - frankly it's one of the best beer events of the year. This year I hope you'll add another event to your calendar as we celebrate some…

What’s on tap: Our picks for the LA Vegan Beer Fest

Today's the day! The LA Vegan Beer & Food Festival starts at 1pm (noon for VIPs)  at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. If you've been in years past you're familiar with the growth of this wonderful festival - starting out in the parking lot of…

Los Angeles craft beer uniting for Nepal

This weekend breweries and craft beer bars in Los Angeles and Orange County have dedicated one of their taps to help raise money for the victims of the devastating earthquake in Nepal. We're calling it Crawl4Nepal because it's the biggest…

Beer of the Week: Space beer

Yesterday was a big day for NASA. The 11-year-old probe that's been orbiting Mercury ended a successful mission collecting data, plummeting into the planet's surface. NASA has also apparently invented warp drive - it's an engine that uses just…

Get ready for LA Vegan Beer & Food Fest

May 16, 2015 at the Rose Bowl | Tickets Vegan or not, the LA Vegan Beer & Food Festival is truly one to look forward to each year. We had a BLAST last year sampling some super fresh brews from Noble, Eagle Rock Brewery (Ginger Saison -…
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Ritual Brewing Co. taps into the Los Angeles market

Ritual Brewing Co. may be a couple of years old, but it has only hit the taps and shelves of Los Angeles retailers and bars this week. Why now? The brewery, located in Redlands, just recently expanded its capacity by over 60%. With…

Countdown to LA Beer Week Kickoff tickets

Mark your calendars, set your alarms... the LA Brewers Kickoff event tickets go on sale at noon on Friday, April 3, 2015. The event kicks off the first day of LA Beer Week, which begins on June 20. Put on by the LA Brewers Guild, the event…

Spend your entire weekend at Tony’s Darts Away for its 5th

Tony's Darts Away is celebrating its 5th Anniversary in style, and we wouldn't expect anything less. The party kicks off this Saturday starting at 10:00 am with a special tapping every hour on the hour, including a custom brewed IPA by Golden…
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LA’s newest brewery is a wild, barrel-aged fantasy come true

Phantom Carriage Brewery may have opened somewhat quietly last December, but this weekend they are making things official with a grand opening celebration that will bring beer lovers from all over to the lovely city of Carson. The brewery…

Countdown to Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival

I've already started to have the stress dreams - waking up too late in the morning to buy tickets, having to jump through crazy, dream-like hoops and challenges to get a ticket, only to end up not getting a ticket and being SO disappointed I…