Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is not only known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and delicious cuisine but also for its burgeoning craft beer scene. A wave of craft breweries has swept through the city, offering locals and visitors alike a diverse range of unique and flavorful beers. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best places to enjoy craft beer in Manila, each with its own distinct personality and brews…
Copenhagen-based global beer company Mikkeller has announced it will close its only U.S. brewing facility in San Diego, citing “two years of COVID and the difficult current rising cost environment.” The closure does not include Mikkeller’s Little Italy taproom or its taproom in San Francisco. Mikkeller says it has 50 employees in the U.S., about half of whom will be laid off. Mikkeller San Diego has been open since 2016, and according to the Brewers Association (BA), produced 10,418 barrels of beer in 2021, down from a high of 11,750 in 2019.
After much anticipation, Dust Bowl Brewing Co. announces the opening of its third taproom located in Elk Grove, California. Marketed as the Old Town Tap House, Dust Bowl Brewing Co. will officially open its doors to eager craft beer fans on Saturday, December 18th at 11:00 AM. The new taproom is nestled in Elk Grove’s up-and-coming Old Town Historic District.