The unexpected beer you’ve been waiting for. Say hello to new, fresh, juicy, hoppy, aromatic beers. We’re Offshoot Beer Co. – an offshoot, if you will, of The Bruery, and the latest extension of the Famille Rue fam. Our wheelhouse? Hoppy beers. Think IPA and Double IPA. And other stuff that has the acronym IPA in the name. Pretty much any hoppy eruption that excites and tantalizes the taste buds is fair game. Read More
We are John and Kirsten, a pair of Pasadena-dwelling, kid-having beer makers. Our years-long search for a brewery location has ended and we are extremely excited to announce that we will be making our home at 2304 E. Colorado Blvd. Our mission is to create a distinct, local brand that is respected equally for our great beer and relationship with our community and customers. We will be updating this website as there is news to share. Read More
Inspired by athletes and adventurers, Sufferfest Beer Company makes award-winning, low calorie, purpose-brewed beer for those who go the extra mile. Sufferfest Beer Company is a certified B Corporation, dedicated to practicing environmental sustainability and positively impacting the communities in which we sweat, drink and celebrate. Whether you crushed it on the trails, had a big win at the office, flexed your weekend warrior, or shredded the gnar, you deserve this beer. From us to you: go hard, have fun, and enjoy the sufferfest. Read More
Amalgamation Brewing Company is a project born from long-time friendship and family ties. The brwery brings a unique and exciting approach to the local craft beer scene with our culinary-inspired recipes and brewing processes. We offer a unique taproom in the Northwest Fresno neighborhood. Boasting our almost 5,000 sq. ft. facility, Amalgamation features 24 taps, handcrafted food, and seating that looks into our brewhouse production facility. The brewery taproom is a premier destination in Fresno and the central valley for local hang out as well as events, mixers, and game nights. Read More
Founded in Campbell, California by husband and wife team, Tammer Zein-El-Abedein and Donna Hockey, Surreal Brewing Company aims to fill a void in the marketplace with a variety of great-tasting non-alcoholic beverages. Surreal Brewing brings forth a new era in which health-conscious and sober individuals can still enjoy the unique, crisp flavor of beer anytime without regret or exclusion from social gatherings. Read More
Pizza Port Brewing Company is a brewpub with five locations and a bottle shop in Southern California. It has received multiple awards, including “Small Brewpub of the Year” for both 2003 and 2004 by the Great American Beer Festival and six awards for its beers at the World Beer Cup. Pizza Port is devoted to total customer satisfaction by providing the highest quality and the best service humanly possible, while having too much fun. We take ultimate pride in our standards by offering a completely unique dining and drinking experience. Our goal is only met if we make you happy and you have a great time, EVERY TIME! Read More
Established in 2016, SouthNorte Beer Co. was born at the crossroads of cultures, where the blend of energies, wisdom, and talents equal more than the sum of the parts. We are brewers, makers and travelers wanting to see where we can take beer. And where it can take us. We explore the best of what each lado brings to the table. We cross borders and brew locally. We craft with an accent. We are SouthNorte. Inspired by Mexico. Hecho en San Diego. Taste the combinación. Read More
Station Craft Brewery and Kitchen is a stomping ground for long time locals and a resting place for the PCH pit stop — however you arrive, welcome! At Station Craft, everything is made with intention, from the crafted beers to the artistry kitchen. We’re not just looking to be another brewery and kitchen, we’re striving to expand the conversation through curiosity, mindfulness, and innovation. Read More
Founded in 1980 by Ken Grossman and Paul Camusi in Chico, California, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is one of America’s largest and one of its premier craft breweries. Sierra Nevada is highly regarded for using only the finest quality ingredients. The brewery is famous for its extensive line of beers including their classic Pale Ale, Sidecar Orange Pale Ale, Torpedo, Tropical Torpedo, Hop Hunter IPA, Nooner Pilsner, Otra Vez, Kellerweis, Porter, Stout and a host of seasonal, specialty and limited release beers. The pioneering spirit that launched Sierra Nevada now spans both coasts with breweries in Chico and in Mills River, North Carolina. Read More
The Wolf Creek Brewery is an unique event-venue, beer-drinking, private-partying-space, corn-hole-playing, food-truck-providing, live-band-listening experience in the corner of Southern California Innovation Park. Great place, live music, food trucks and fine handcrafted brews make Wolf Creek Brewery one of the best places to visit in the Santa Clarita Valley since 1997. Read More
For years, small and independent U.S. craft breweries have been turning the beer world upside down. Their ability to take risks, innovate flavors and build better communities has made the U.S. the craft beer capital of the world.
To proudly display that independent spirit, the Brewers Association created a symbol to unify U.S. craft breweries and those who want to support them. This certified mark gives beer lovers an easy way to identify independent craft beer.
Learn more about what it means to be an Independent Craft Brewer by visiting the Brewers Association.
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