Hillcrest Brewing Company — Bars & Clubs in San Diego

Hillcrest Brewing Company™, located at 1458 University Ave in San Diego, CA, proudly holds the title of being the world's first gay brewery. Established in 2012, it doubles as a bar and pizzeria, offering a unique and welcoming garden atmosphere that encourages guest interaction and a friendly environment.

The brewery is known for its "Hoppy Hour," available seven days a week from 2-6 PM, featuring discounts on draught beer, wells, wine, and pizza slices. It has a commitment to craft beer, still offering its own amazing beer recipes on tap, and supports local San Diego and independent breweries with over 24 taps.

Hillcrest Brewing Company™ excels in its culinary offerings as well, boasting a scratch-made kitchen that takes pride in homemade dough, sauces, and dressings. The menu highlights include marinated and oven-baked wings, claimed to be the best in Hillcrest, alongside house-made pretzels and Italian-style meatballs.

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Opening hours

When it’s open

Today
14:00–21:00
Tomorrow
14:00–21:00
Thursday
14:00–21:00
Monday
14:00–21:00
Tuesday
14:00–21:00
Wednesday
14:00–21:00
Thursday
14:00–21:00
Friday
14:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
10:00–20:00

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