Explore San Diego's best breweries — from the classics everyone knows to the neighborhood spots that deserve more attention.
East Village
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North Park
$ · Breweries · 2.5

North Park
$ · Breweries · 2.5

Old Town
$ · Breweries · 2.5

Miramar
$ · Restaurants · 2.5

Clairemont
$ · Restaurants · 2.5

Ocean Beach
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North Park
$ · Breweries · 2.5

Clairemont
$ · Restaurants · 2.4

North Park
“Dog-friendly tasting room features a range of housemade beers in a welcoming, industrial-chic space.”
$ · Breweries · 2.4

Encinitas
$$ · Breweries · 2.4
East Village
$ · Breweries · 2.4

Encinitas
“Cozy pub with more than 30 international beers on tap has bison, ostrich & other unusual burgers.”
$$ · Restaurants · 2.4

Encinitas
$$ · Restaurants · 2.4

Bay Park
$ · Breweries · 2.4

North Park
$ · Restaurants · 2.4

North Park
“Large, industrial-style tasting room offering pints, draft beers & growler fills, plus merchandise.”
$ · Bars · 2.4

Shelter Island
$ · Restaurants · 2.4

North Park
“Locally-owned brewery with a rustic, laid-back tasting room & rotating food trucks parked outside.”
$ · Bars · 2.4

South Park
$ · Breweries · 2.4

North Park
$ · Restaurants · 2.4

Encinitas
“Elevated pub grub, burgers & dozens of local brews are served in a relaxed historic space.”
$$ · Restaurants · 2.3

North Park
“Rustic-modern brewery is a go-to for an array of draft microbrews served in an open, wooden venue.”
$ · Breweries · 2.3
North Park
“Modern, family-friendly hangout featuring a tasting room, board games & brewery views.”
$ · Breweries · 2.3

North Park
“Spacious brewery & taproom serving San Diego-style ales & lagers amid dapper decor.”
$$ · Restaurants · 2.3

South Park
$$ · Restaurants · 2.3
Hillcrest
“Bills itself as the first LGBT-owned brewery in the world.”
$$ · Restaurants · 2.3

Coronado
“Kid-friendly brewpub with warm wood decor serving house beers & basic bar fare, plus steaks & pasta.”
$$ · Restaurants · 2.3

University City
$ · Breweries · 2.2

Old Town
“Sleek venue features an array of house-brewed beers on tap, plus special releases & cask offerings.”
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Del Mar
“Spacious venue offering house-brewed beer & gastropub fare in an industrial-chic waterfront setting.”
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Carmel Valley
“Busy brewery offering a taproom with a wide variety of craft beer styles & views of production.”
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Little Italy
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Little Italy
“Contemporary brewery & pub providing acclaimed beers on tap, refined bar fare & to-go kegs.”
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Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach
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Old Town
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Solana Beach
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East Village
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Old Town
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Mission Valley
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Point Loma
“Huge, hip gastropub & brewery with international eats, craft beers, bocce games & outdoor tables.”
$$ · Restaurants

San Diego
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Gaslamp Quarter
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East Village
“Microbrewery housed in an 1894 building near Petco Park featuring a tasting room & regular tours.”
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Gaslamp Quarter
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Little Italy
“Outpost of Stone Brewing Company that sells its own beers & logo merchandise & refills growlers.”
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Encinitas
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