CRAFT Q&A
November 10, 2026
A Hillcrest beer bar is going to the dogs
There are four things in life Justin Philips absolutely adores: his partner, his pup, their home community of Hillcrest and craft beer. Earlier this year, lamenting the dearth of locally…
BEER NEWS
November 3, 2026
Temecula’s longest-operating brewery sets closure date
It was 2009 when Kevin Dyer, who had the good sense to recognize the potential for craft beer based on the early years of San Diego’s suds surge, opened the…
BEER NEWS
October 28, 2026
Beer Briefs: New & Improved
Our latest roundup from the San Diego suds scene is a mixed bag of info pertaining to far-removed breweries and a one-year old beer-centric eatery. Read on for the long…
BEER NEWS
October 27, 2026
Finest City Beverages adding to portfolio and local footprint
In January, Latitude Brewing, the parent company of 14-year-old Vista-born Latitude 33 Brewing, purchased the House of Mason Beverage Collective portfolio from West Coast Ventures LLC. That collection included the…
BEER NEWS
October 16, 2026
Investors back out on brewery they vowed to save
In business, the adage “seller, beware” has always been sound advice. When putting one’s company up for sale or offering shares in exchange for investment in an enterprise, it’s important…
