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06/03/2026
Buckle up, it’s all downhill from here!
Our beer buddies from made the trip down the hill from Alpine to brew something special. Downhill From Here is a 6.9% West Coast style IPA packed with Strata CGX, Strata Quantum, Citra Cryo, and Krush hops.
Drop into a pint this Saturday at . 🍻
05/29/2026
It looks like the sun came out to play.
05/20/2026
Putting this ATV meal to the test.
05/17/2026
Flannel weather in full effect.
Happy Logger 🪓 Hoppy Lager was brewed with our Beer Buddies for our upcoming charity golf tournament. At 5%, this hoppy lager delivers big notes of tropical fruit, guava, grapefruit and finishes with a subtle bitterness. Six packs are now available at all brewpubs.
05/14/2026
The reward isn’t just the ride down.
05/12/2026
Sweet 16th Anniversary Party is this Saturday!
Now that OB Head Brewer, Matt is swinging with joy over this year’s anniversary IPA, we’re looking back at all the Good Cheer we’ve shared over the years and getting hyped for another unforgettable celebration.
05/07/2026
Don’t let dinner be a toss up🍕.
05/06/2026
A full day with Amigos is a day well spent.
05/01/2026
Our annual Pink Boots brew will be available tomorrow at all brewpubs, we pink promise.
Pink Promise is a 4.9% Hoppy Lager brewed in collaboration with the to celebrate and support women and non-binary people in the fermented and allied industries.
This beer is all about balance, flavor, and crushability. Pinky Promise is a crispy lager with a stunning aroma. This brew features fresh notes of tropical fruit, guava, strawberries, and grapefruit thanks in part to the Pink Boots 9th Annual blend of Mosaic, Centennial, HBC 638, and Ekuanot hops. Finishing crisp with a subtle bitterness and low ABV that will keep you coming back for more.
04/30/2026
is having a Sweet 16!
Join us on Saturday, May 16th, from 12pm - 5pm for Sweet 16 Anniversary Party! To celebrate 16 years, we will be tapping a special anniversary IPA, paired with an anniversary pizza. Our parking lot will be transformed into a beer garden serving delicious BBQ offerings, beers on tap, a tie-dye station, and plenty of family-friendly fun!
Stay tuned for more event information.
CHEERS TO 16 YEARS 🍻
04/28/2026
You can almost feel the summer sun ☀️
Summer Sunlight bursts with tropical mango, guava, and papaya skins paired with ruby red grapefruit, Meyer lemon, and dank resin. Bright, vibrant aromas and flavors work in harmony with a lightly bready malt backbone. Bask in the light of hoppy happiness with each sip!
Six packs and draft will be available this Friday at all brewpubs.
04/23/2026
We felt the LOVE, PHILLY!
A HUGE CHEERS for another unforgettable . Congrats to the team on a Silver 🥈 in Session Beer with Guillaume, and to for a Bronze 🥉 in Oatmeal Stout with Oats.
Big thank you to for putting on another incredible Craft Brewers Conference.
04/22/2026
Join us tonight for a Trivia Night Fundraiser benefiting hunger-relief charity & food bank from 6pm-8pm!
20% of all sales during this timeframe will be donated to helping those in need here in San Diego.
Take advantage of the overlapping Padres game and enjoy our $5 Pads Pints special! Cheer on the Pads, all while supporting a great cause.
See you there!
04/17/2026
TWO CHEERS FOR 🍻 🍻
Join us on Friday, April 24th, as we celebrate 2nd Anniversary. Our anniversary IPA, Wave Runner, will be going on tap the day of, plus a local makers market featuring:
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You can’t have an anniversary beer and not have an anniversary pizza. The Pizza Port Food Truck will be serving a specialty pizza with smoked meats from Julian Beer Co & BBQ. There is still more fun planned with a tie-dye station, pool table games, music, with more to come.
04/16/2026
Where golden hour meets Swami’s hour.
04/16/2026
Where golden hour and Swaim’s hour meet.
04/08/2026
This backyard session made possible by your Amigos.
04/07/2026
Carving a path straight to your plate.
03/31/2026
Queen of the Coast returns this Friday.
This expressive West Coast IPA, brewed in collaboration with our Beer Buddies , is built on a clean malt backbone and opens with waves of dank Meyer lemon, black currant, and tangerine. Layers of apricot skin follow, with subtle mango and papaya undertones. It finishes crisp and dry, with a gentle touch of piney earthiness, delivering modern hop intensity with effortless drinkability.
Six-packs and draft will be available at all brewpubs this Friday. California distribution will follow shortly after.
03/25/2026
Back in the brewhouse with our coastal Beer Buddies . We are bringing back something special but with a new twist.
03/20/2026
This day of spring brings a tropical feel and taste.
03/19/2026
Down to the last light and cheers.
03/13/2026
They say good things happen in threes.
The 3 Cheese, 3 Sauce is March’s Pizza Of The Month. This pizza is topped with mozzarella, parmesan, ricotta with marinara, pesto, and Bressi sauce.
03/11/2026
🍻 39 YEARS OF BRINGING GOOD CHEER!
Join us this Saturday from 12 - 5 PM as we celebrate 39th Anniversary!
In true style, we’ll be tapping a brand-new Anniversary IPA brewed just for the occasion, plus live music all afternoon to keep the energy high.
Julian Beer Co will be firing up BBQ in the parking lot, and we’ll have games like co****le, giant Jenga, and a bounce house to satisfy the whole family.
Grab a pint in our parking lot beer garden, get creative at the tie-dye station, and help us give back through a fundraiser supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Solana Beach.
See you this Saturday . CHEERS 🍻!
Address
2730 Gateway Road
Carlsbad, CA
92009
**Travel Directions to Gateway Road, Carlsbad**
**By Car:**
1. From the I-5 freeway, take the exit for Carlsbad Village Drive.
2. Head east on Carlsbad Village Drive.
3. Turn left onto El Camino Real.
4. Continue straight until you reach Gateway Road.
5. Turn right onto Gateway Road; your destination will be on the left.
**Parking:** There is a parking lot available on-site for visitors.
**By Public Transport:**
1. Take the COASTER train to the Carlsbad Village Station.
2. From the station, you can catch the Breeze Bus Route 101 heading northbound.
3. Get off at the stop for El Camino Real and Gateway Road.
4. Walk a short distance east on Gateway Road to reach your destination.
Make sure to check local transit schedules for any updates or changes before your trip!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
10am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 12am |
| Saturday |
11am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 11pm |
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What people say
Pizza Port Brewing Company in Carlsbad is a must-visit destination for anyone who appreciates exceptional pizza and craft beer. With its roots dating back to 1987, this establishment has evolved from a humble pizza place into a beloved landmark in the Southern California culinary scene.
The menu at Pizza Port is a delightful fusion of classic favorites and innovative twists that reflect the vibrant San Diego culture. Their pizzas are crafted with care, featuring fresh ingredients and bold flavors that keep patrons coming back for more. Whether you're in the mood for a traditional slice or something more adventurous, there's something to satisfy every palate.
What truly sets Pizza Port apart is its commitment to brewing outstanding craft beers. Since introducing their first brews in 1992, they have become a cornerstone of the local craft beer movement. The brewery's dedication to flavor-driven principles ensures that each pint served complements the delicious food perfectly. Beer enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse selection of styles available, making it an ideal spot for tasting new brews or enjoying old favorites.
The ambiance at Pizza Port Brewing Company is warm and inviting, making it a great place to gather with friends or family. The lively atmosphere reflects the passion and energy of its founders, Gina and Vince Marsaglia, who have built not just a restaurant but a community hub where great food and drink come together.
With accolades such as being named "Small Brewpub of the Year" at the Great American Beer Festival, it's clear that Pizza Port Brewing Company has made its mark on both local and national stages. Whether you're stopping by for a casual meal or looking to explore some of the best craft beers around, this Carlsbad gem promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates the art of pizza-making and brewing.