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10 of the Coolest Craft Breweries That Call Carlsbad ‘Home’

Carlsbad Life in Action

Many know that San Diego is known as the “Craft Beer Capital of America,” with more than 150 breweries and countless beer bars and tasting rooms across the county. Many of those locations can be found along the “Hops Highway” in San Diego’s North County, which includes Carlsbad as a growing craft beer destination, thanks to the city’s selection of award-winning craft beers and tasty food options combined with the coastal charm and laid-back vibe of the beach community.

The Story of Craft Beer’s Remarkable Rise and Clustering in Vista

City of Vista

The country’s craft beer revival over the last few years has breathed new life into communities in the form of tourism and economic development. One of those communities is Vista, which is home to one of the most successful and concentrated brewery districts in the US by some accounts.

First-of-its-Kind Shared Brewery, Winery & Restaurant Opening

City of Vista

From historic downtowns to industrial parks, craft breweries continue to tap into the thriving beer business. In fact, the craft beer market in 2019 brought in $29.3 billion, accounting for more than 25% of the $116 billion U.S. beer industry, according to the Brewers Association.