About

Institution Ale Company is a brewery with locations in Camarillo and Santa Barbara, California, offering a diverse range of beers from light session pale ales and Mexican lagers to bold West Coast IPAs, double IPAs, and triple IPAs. They feature an extensive tap list updated regularly, cans available for purchase, and a full food menu including pizzas, pretzels, and salads. Special amenities include happy hour, event calendars, merch shop, keg orders, and online food ordering.

West Coast IPAs Session IPAs and Pale Ales Fruited Ales and Sours
What They Make
Institution IPA
Piney, Citrus, Bitter West Coast IPA
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Mexican Lager
Crisp, Dry, Easy-Drinking Mexican-Style Lager
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Super Session Pale Ale
Fruity, Light, Low Alcohol Pale Ale
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White Walls
Tropical, Citrus, Refreshing Citra IPA
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The Surgeon
Intense, Resiny, Strong Triple IPA
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Restraint
Malty, Toasty, Balanced Maple Brown Ale
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Raspberry Day Dreamin'
Easy-drinking, Refreshing, Fruity Fruited Ale
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Tart Blackberry Blonde
Blackberry, Sour, Refreshing Sour Blonde
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Hope Unknown
Bitter, Dry, Crisp Double IPA
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On Pins & Needles
Light, Hoppy, Refreshing Session IPA
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Surviving California
Bitter, Piney, Citrusy West Coast IPA
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Bell Tower
Bright, Bitter, Hoppy IPA
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Nitro Whispers to Screams
Smooth, Balanced, Rich Oatmeal Stout
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State St.
Spicy, Refreshing, Crisp Pale Ale w/ Jalapeños
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2026 Spring Seasonal
Crisp, Tropical, Piney West Coast IPA
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Awards
Bronze Medal, World Beer Cup 2020 for Panic Double IPA 2020
Gold Medal, Great American Beer Festival 2018 for Restraint IPA 2018
Latest News

What’s On Tap updated 4/13/26; Cans available