About

Hillcrest Brewing Company is the first out & proud gay brewery in the world, established in 2012 in San Diego's Hillcrest neighborhood. Though no longer brewing on-site, they feature select house beer recipes alongside over 24 taps from local independent 'mom & pop' breweries. They offer a welcoming garden atmosphere, scratch-made pizzas, marinated oven-baked wings, daily Hoppy Hour specials, and themed events like Taco Pizza Tuesday.

First Out & Proud Gay Brewery in the World Scratch-made pizza, sauces, dressings Marinated oven-baked wings Over 24 local craft beer taps Hoppy Hour daily Garden atmosphere
Photos
View of restaurant interior with planters Bar taps photo Pizza items Caesar salad
What They Make
House Beers
Favorite recipes from Hillcrest Brewing on tap
beer
Marathon Spritz
Bellini x Brunch Spritz, proceeds benefit LGBTQ+ charities
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Tropical Dreamer
Bright citrusy spring/summer cocktail with dehydrated orange
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Elderflower Power Bottom
Light floral citrusy pitcher cocktail
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Sangria Pitcher
Fresh fruit crisp refreshing pitcher
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Awards
N/A 2023
Upcoming Events
Hoppy Hour
daily 2-6pm
$2 off ALL draught beer, wells & wine; $3 pizza by the slice Mon-Fri
Taco Pizza Tuesday
Tuesdays
$5 Taco Pizza slice, $5 off tequilas & margaritas, featured pizzas
$1 Wing Night
Mondays 6-9pm
Wings at $1 each
Easter Brunch
4/5
Bubbles kit, breakfast pizza, calzones
Latest News

New spring/summer cocktails including Marathon Spritz (benefits LGBTQ+ charities), Tropical Dreamer, Elderflower Power Bottom, and Sangria Pitcher; ongoing specials like Taco Tuesday and Wing Night.