Costa Mesa, California beer scene

Beers to Try in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, California, is a vibrant hub for craft beer enthusiasts, boasting a diverse array of breweries that cater to all tastes. From hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, the local scene is full of innovative offerings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the laid-back atmosphere of these breweries while enjoying expertly crafted beers that reflect the unique character of the region. Whether you're a resident or just passing through, Costa Mesa's breweries promise a delightful experience for your palate.

Top Beers to Try

Tower 10 IPA

Karl Strauss Brewing CompanyIPA

A classic West Coast IPA, Tower 10 is bursting with citrus and tropical fruit flavors, balanced by a clean, crisp finish.

ABV: 7.0%

Hazy Bear IPA

Salty Bear Brewing CompanyHazy IPA

This hazy IPA delivers a juicy explosion of flavors, featuring notes of pineapple and peach, with a soft mouthfeel.

ABV: 6.5%

The Tusk

Green Cheek Beer CompanyPale Ale

A smooth and aromatic pale ale that showcases a blend of hops for a balanced profile, perfect for any occasion.

ABV: 5.5%

Featured Breweries

Karl Strauss Brewing Company logo

Karl Strauss Brewing Company

📍 Costa Mesa

Known for its pioneering spirit, Karl Strauss is a cornerstone of the California craft beer movement, offering a range of award-winning brews.

Salty Bear Brewing Company logo

Salty Bear Brewing Company

📍 Costa Mesa

Salty Bear stands out for its focus on bold flavors and unique styles, combining creativity with quality in every sip.

Green Cheek Beer Company logo

Green Cheek Beer Company

📍 Costa Mesa

Green Cheek is celebrated for its fresh and hop-forward beers, with a commitment to quality and flavor that keeps customers coming back.

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