Green Flash Brewing Co.
6550 Mira Mesa Blvd., San Diego, San Diego, CA, 92121
In recent decades San Diego has become closely associated with an excellent craft beer scene, and you can learn just why it has become so popular at the Green Flash Brewing Company.
The basics
San Diego County offers more than 200 different craft breweries and tasting rooms, including Green Flash Brewing Company in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Well-known for its IPAs (India Pale Ales), the brewery lets you go behind the scenes and watch the master brewers in action. Visits also include the chance to taste the beers of your choice from a selection of over 30 different types. After the tour, relax in the spacious beer garden, which has an on-site food truck.
Things to know before you go
- Visitors of all ages are welcome on the tour, but participants must be 21 or over to taste the beers.
- Green Flash’s best-known beers are West Coast IPA, Palate Wrecker Hamilton’s Ale, and Le Freak.
- The brewery is wheelchair accessible.
How to get there
Green Flash Brewing is in Mira Mesa, San Diego County, north of the city center. It’s accessible by car, taxi, or by bus from downtown (you may have to switch buses along the route).
When to get there
The tasting room is open to the public daily, and tours are held in the afternoons every day except Monday. The brewery sometimes hosts special events such as quiz nights and live music performances; check the website before you visit for more details.
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Lovers of craft beer have a lot of options for brewery tours and beer tastings around San Diego. From walking tours to party buses, you can find an easy way to brewery-hop that suits your style.
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