Independent & veteran owned · San Diego since 2010
Great beer.
No exceptions.
Seven taprooms from the beach to the backcountry, cans to go, kegs for your party, and a flagship coming to West Harbor LA.
Now pouring
Our beer
Marshmallow Fight Stout
Our seasonal stout: roasty, smooth and loaded with toasted marshmallow sweetness. Pints at every taproom while it lasts. ABV [PLACEHOLDER] · IBU [PLACEHOLDER]
Mandatory Fun
Fun is not optional.
- ABV
- [PLACEHOLDER] ABV
- IBU
- [PLACEHOLDER] IBU
- Price
- [PLACEHOLDER] / 6-pk
Beer to go
Build your case
Mix any 4 six-packs, pick your taproom and pickup time. Only beers in stock there are shown. Kegs for your next party live here too.
Dog & family friendly, every one
Our taprooms
North Park
Brewery & flagship tasting room
3812 Grim Ave, San Diego, CA
Imperial Beach
Beachfront biergarten
805 Ocean Ln, Imperial Beach, CA
Ocean Beach
Neighborhood tasting room
[PLACEHOLDER], San Diego, CA
Alpine
Brewpub: pizza, burgers, big patio
1347 Tavern Rd, Alpine, CA
Seaport Village West
Bayfront pints
[PLACEHOLDER], San Diego, CA
Seaport Village East
Taphouse, full kitchen, upstairs for groups
[PLACEHOLDER], San Diego, CA
Walnut Creek
Our Bay Area taproom
[PLACEHOLDER], Walnut Creek, CA
West Harbor LA
Flagship brewery, restaurant, beer garden & distillery
West Harbor, San Pedro, CA
This month at Mike Hess
Full calendar →November Food Drive: Two Items, $2 Pour
Donate two non-perishable items and get a $2 pour. Most needed: sugar-free, gluten-free and international foods. Everything goes to the Magnolia Project.
$2 pour with donation
Fall Movie Night
Free, family and dog friendly. $10 pitcher with any pizza. Film: [PLACEHOLDER]. Starts at sundown.
Free
Fall Movie Night
Free, family and dog friendly. $10 pitcher with any pizza. Film: [PLACEHOLDER]. Starts at sundown.
Free
Mike Hess Helps · November charity
The Magnolia Project
A client-choice food pantry in Imperial Beach run by Project 1:1. Bring sugar-free, gluten-free or international foods to any San Diego taproom all month: two items gets you a $2 pour.
Opening [PLACEHOLDER] · San Pedro
West Harbor LA
Our 36,000 sq ft flagship: brewery, restaurant, beer garden and distillery on the water. Be first through the door.
See the plans →Stay in the loop
New releases and events from your taproom only, plus HessFest presale access.