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Brewery taproom in San Diego
Brewery taproom in San Diego

California Wild Ales

An Ocean Beach brewery on Newport Avenue devoted to wild and sour ales.

4.9 (809 Google reviews)

San Diego Best Winner 2026#1 Brewery in San Diego
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About California Wild Ales

California Wild Ales is listed under Breweries in Ocean Beach, San Diego, at 4896 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 809 reviews, ranking #1 on our list of the best breweries in San Diego. Hours: Mon–Thu noon–10 PM; Fri noon–midnight; Sat 11 AM–midnight; Sun 11 AM–10 PM. Good to know: comes to you, free parking, wheelchair accessible.

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Why it made the list

California Wild Ales earns the strongest review record of any brewery in the county from a taproom on OB’s main street, and its focus on wild, barrel-aged and sour styles sets it apart in a city known for IPAs.

Best for

Sour fans, barrel-aged beer lovers and OB evenings.

Good to know

Newport Avenue parking fills fast; walk from the beach or the OB Pier.

Location

Address
4896 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
Post Code
92107
4896 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

Hours

Business Hours

Closed
  • Monday
    12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Tuesday
    12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Wednesday Today
    12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Thursday
    12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Friday
    12:00 pm - 12:00 am Sat
  • Saturday
    11:00 am - 12:00 am Sun
  • Sunday
    11:00 am - 10:00 pm

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