Craft brewery that specializes in artisanal ales. The brewery and tasting room serves tipples like Horny Devil and Old Numbskull, plus seasonal pours Evil Dead Red and My Bloody Valentine. Enjoy them surrounded by brew kettles and barrels.
AleSmith
San Diego
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