Glendale and Los Angeles are basically the same places. Glendale is an extension or suburb of LA because of how close they are to each other. A consequence of this is that there is a budding craft beer culture in the city. This is incredibly important because so many different people from different walks of life live here.
Some of the best breweries in and around Glendale, CA, are Eagle Rock Brewery, Highland Park Brewery, and Brewyard Beer Company.
Eagle Rock Brewery
(323) 257-7866
The Eagle Rock Brewery commenced operations in 2009. It is a family-owned brewery that operates on the idea of providing its customers with a balanced, unique, and high-quality beer. Not only is there no compromise on the product that they offer, but there is also a sense of community that they strive to promote among their customers.
It isn’t just a brewery, it is a place for people to come together and have a good time over some beer. When customers feel cared for in an environment, they will develop a bond with them and feel more comfortable coming back to them again and again.
When visiting the Eagle Rock Brewery, you will be offered a selection of ales, IPAs, pilsners, Belgians, and others to choose from. These beers are made with the intention of offering a high-quality product for all sorts of customers to enjoy.
They have a loyal group of customers who love their beers, and if you go through their website, they even offer a complex breakdown of everything that goes into their drinks. This allows you to know exactly what you are drinking.
Highland Park Brewery
(323) 739-6459
The Highland Park Brewery is one of the go-to spots for many beer aficionados in the Glendale and LA areas. They offer fine beer with a focus on creating a sense of community, discovering new things, and having fun. In essence, they aren’t just selling beer, they are selling an experience. They have made it a point to innovate but also remain true to their roots.
You don’t want to make some out-of-this-world beer, only for it to taste underwhelming. As a result, Highland Park Brewery uses advanced mixed culture fermentation and local ingredients in order to make a drink that everyone is going to love.
If you have the chance to visit Highland Park Brewery, you can expect to find a diverse selection of IPAs, lagers, ales, pilsners, stouts, Saisons, and stouts. They have a fixed menu and a rotating one, allowing them to cater to seasoned and casual drinkers. If you want to enjoy a drink with your meal or simply on its own, there is more than enough choice for you to go around and enjoy. They also have a full menu of snacks and mains if you want to grab a bite with your beer,
Brewyard Beer Company
(818) 409-9448
Built in a converted warehouse, Brewyard Beer Company operates with a singular mission: to produce the highest quality lager there is. Instead of offering several different drinks, they chose to stick to one type and then add different dimensions to it.
The brewery has its roots in Filipino and Japanese culture which allows them to experiment using ingredients from these lands. This makes for a different and exciting prospect of having a beer that tastes a little different from what you are used to. Don’t worry, not all of it is different. If you have a certain type, you will still be taken care of. However, if you want to be a little adventurous, you can do that too.
At Brewyard Beer Company, their main focus is on lagers, of which there is a variety to choose from. However, they also offer a selection of IPAs, pilsners, ales, Belgian wheat beers, and also their award-winning Jewel City – a California Common. Jewel City has laid the foundation for the expansion of its commons range which has become a roaring success in the community.
