Exploring the Best Breweries on the Monterey Peninsula: Kevin's Top Picks

Welcome back to another episode of Kevin's Recommendations! As a local realtor and your go-to expert on all things Monterey Peninsula, I’m excited to share some of my favorite spots to grab a brew. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just looking for a great place to relax, these four breweries are absolute must-visits. Let’s dive into the best breweries the Monterey Peninsula has to offer!

Dust Bowl Brewery

First on our list is Dust Bowl Brewery, conveniently located by the wharf. This brewery offers a fantastic outdoor area where you can sit back, soak up the sun, and listen to the waves crash. The ambiance is perfect for a relaxing afternoon or a lively happy hour with friends. Dust Bowl boasts a wide variety of beers on tap, ensuring there’s something for everyone. And if you get hungry, the on-site taco truck has got you covered with delicious tacos. It’s a perfect spot for any sunny day on the peninsula.

Alvarado Street Brewery

Next up is Alvarado Street Brewery, with two prime locations: one in downtown Monterey and the other in the Carmel Plaza. Both spots offer indoor and outdoor seating, but the Carmel location features a dog-friendly patio, which is a huge bonus for pet owners. The ambiance at both locations is top-notch, making it a go-to spot for any occasion, whether it’s a casual lunch, a dinner with friends, or a night out. Alvarado Street Brewery is known for its excellent menu and superb beer selection, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Fieldwork Brewing

Fieldwork Brewing is a smaller venue located at the tip of Alvarado Street in Monterey. Despite its size, it offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying a great brew. One unique aspect of Fieldwork is that while they don’t serve food, they encourage you to bring your own. This makes it an ideal spot to enjoy some local eats from the farmers market or your favorite takeout while sipping on some of the best beers around. It’s a great place to relax and enjoy a personalized dining and drinking experience.

Other Brother Beer Co.

Rounding out our list is Other Brother Beer Co. in Seaside. This brewery is known for its fantastic food, cool location, and great building. The atmosphere here is vibrant and welcoming, making it a perfect spot to hang out with friends or family. Other Brother offers a killer selection of beers that are sure to please any beer lover. Whether you’re there for the food or the beer, you can’t go wrong with a visit to Other Brother Beer Co.

Plan Your Brewery Adventure!

Each of these breweries offers something unique and special, making them standout spots on the Monterey Peninsula. Whether you’re looking for a sunny outdoor patio, a dog-friendly hangout, or a cozy spot to bring your own food, these breweries have got you covered. So why not plan your next brewery adventure and experience the best of what the Monterey Peninsula has to offer?

Cheers to great beers and even better company! 🍻

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