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Your guide to Los Angeles Beer Week 2017
June 18th marks the NINTH year of LA Beer Week, celebrating independent and local Los Angeles craft beer. Los Angeles now boasts over 60 craft breweries in the county, many taking home awards from the stage of amazing competitions like the Great American Beer Fest, LA International Beer Competition and more. Showcasing the best of the best, LA Beer Week […]
A rare beer collection raising money for charity
If you missed this year’s Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival, transfer that FOMO anxiety into a rare bottle share slash beer festival this weekend at King Harbor Brewing Company in Redondo Beach. Chad’s Beer Cellar IV on Saturday, June 10 is a curated bottle share by King Harbor Brewing Company partner, Chad Hazen. The annual festival […]
Whitty vegan tees welcome: Eat Drink Vegan hits LA this weekend
Los Angeles takes pride in being a vegan-friendly destination, touting some of the best high-end and wallet-friendly vegan eating in the country. This Saturday, May 27, the annual Eat Drink Vegan festival (formerly the Vegan Beer & Food Festival) will bring all the best vegan eats (and drinks) to one place. But isn’t beer vegan anyways? Most beers […]
Boomtown Brewery opens new taproom
On Saturday, February 4, Boomtown Brewery unveils its taproom to the public with a Grand Opening event. Starting at 12:00 noon, festivities include food trucks, DJs, pool, shuffleboard and – of course – plenty of beer. Brewmaster (and General Partner) Samuel “Chewy” Chawinga has introduced some pretty unique beers to the LA beer scene with a focus […]
Strand celebrates anniversary, introduces new line of cans
One of the oldest craft breweries in the Los Angeles area is celebrating a few major accomplishments this weekend in Torrance, including its Seventh Anniversary. Strand Brewing Co., which opened in the South Bay in 2009, is one of the early pioneers of the craft beer movement in the area. A year ago it moved […]
Five LA bars where you can celebrate International Stout Day
Thursday, November 3 is International Stout Day, a celebration of the iconic beer style. After all, there’s IPA Day in August so why not a day for stout? Here are a few of our favorite places to grab a craft stout beer because they usually have at least one on tap (or they are celebrating […]
Giveaway: The Rare Experience beer fest in Studio City
Win tickets to The Rare Experience on November 19 There are beer fests and there are Beer Fests. Lucky for us all, the powers that be behind Beer Fests for Beer Geeks are bringing some of the most unique festivals to Los Angeles, the most recent being the Belgian Independence fest last July. Coming soon is […]
Sacramento-bound: 2nd California Craft Beer Summit
The California Craft Beer Summit and Brewers Showcase in Sacramento from September 8-10 features a Summit and a HUGE Beer Fest.
Yorkshire Square Brewery will showcase cask ales, one hand pull at a time
Torrance is fast becoming a beer destination city with popular breweries like Smog City, Monkish and Phantom Carriage in nearby Carson drawing crowds on a daily basis. Later this year, Yorkshire Square Brewery will add to the city’s growing brewery scene with a traditional and American style cask ales and a full kitchen. Behind the helm is […]
A win for lazy days: DoorDash delivered booze
It was a hot Friday afternoon in Northeast Los Angeles. There was a Dodger game that evening and traffic was already backing up all over Los Angeles. I was at a friend’s house in Atwater Village, and we were getting hungry – and thirsty. All we needed to do was open the DoorDash app already on […]
Drink to Independence: Beer fest celebrating Belgian Independence Day
This weekend, Beer Fest for Beer Geeks is bringing nearly 60 beers to Stout in Hollywood for its first ever Belgian Beer Fest, Drink to Independence. The fest features 28 breweries, most of which are Belgian and six non-Belgian. There, are a few rare beers pouring on Saturday, including Lost Abbey’s Framboise De Amoros (sour […]
Beer of the Week: LA Beer Week’s Unity
This week’s Beer of the Week was chosen for two reasons: 1) It’s a rad beer, and 2) It’s the LA Beer Week beer, and it’s LA Beer Week! The LA Beer Week Unity beer this year is an experimental IPA brewed by Three Weavers of Inglewood as a 20+ brewery collaboration. It features a […]
Beer my Dad drinks
My dad is not your typical dad – he’s not the polo shirt wearing, golf loving kind of guy. He probably doesn’t own a tie. He also happens to drink Pacifico. It’s not that my dad doesn’t have good taste – he likes good (and expensive) wine, not to mention a well-made margarita with good […]
Your LA Beer Week 2016 guide
The best week in Los Angeles kicks off this Saturday, and while every week is beer week in Los Angeles there are some pretty special things happening. While we can’t list all the best events to go to, these are the best of the best – just be sure to check out the full calendar here to […]