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San Diego Reader December 15, 2016 47


BY IAN ANDERSON


average of 2 breweries per day opened within the U.S. in 2016, and the actual number has likely risen since the announcement. By comparison, the press release noted there


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ALPINE


Mediterraneo: Monday-Saturday, 4-6:30pm: $3 domestic draft beer, $5 house wine. Sunday, 2-9:30pm: $3 domestic draft beer, $5 house wine.


BAY PARK


Bay Park Fish Company: Daily, 3-6pm: $2 off draft beer, $5.50 house wine. $4 fish tacos, select sushi rolls, 20 percent off all appetizers.


The High Dive: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm: $2-off select drafts.


BONITA


La Luz Ultra Lounge: Tuesday- Friday, 5-7pm: Half off all drinks.


CARMEL MOUNTAIN


Fish District: Daily, 2-5pm: $1 off beer and wine, tacos and classics.


Oggi’s Pizza & Brewing Co.: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm: $1 off pints, wells, and house wines, $4-off bottles of wine, $12 house pitchers. Sunday, 11am-9pm: $1 off pints, wells, and house wines, $4-off bottles of wine, $12 house pitchers.


CITY HEIGHTS


The Hideout: Daily, 5-7pm: $3 wells, $3-$5 drafts


Nate’s Garden Grill: Daily, 4-6pm: $1 off cocktails and wine. DEL MAR


Shimbashi Izakaya: Daily, 4-6pm: $4 Asahi select, Sapporo light, $4.50 Sapporo draft, $5 cocktails, $6 house wine hot sake, $10 shochikubai nigori sake, $16 otoko yama sake carafe. $3.50 hand roll specials, $7 roll specials.


DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO


Garage Kitchen + Bar: Monday, 4-7pm: 51% off all appetizers and select drinks. Excludes bottles of wine, pre- mium, and super premium liquor. 7pm-close: $5 well mules. Tuesday, 4-7pm: 51% off all appetizers and select drinks. Excludes bottles of wine, pre- mium, and super premium liquor. 7pm-close: Prizes for top three teams. $15 bottles of wine, $12 burger & beer. $2 carnitas tacos all day. Wednesday, 4-7pm: 51% off all appetizers and select drinks. Excludes bottles of wine, pre- mium, and super premium liquor. 7pm-close: $2 off any whiskey, tequila, or fernet. Thursday, 4-7pm: 51% off all appetizers and select drinks. Excludes bottles of wine, premium, and super premium liquor. 7pm-close: $4 drafts, $3 bottles. Friday-Saturday, 4-7pm: 51% off all appetizers and select drinks. Excludes bottles of wine, premium, and super premium liquor. Sunday, 4-7pm: 51% off all appetizers and select drinks. Excludes bottles of wine, pre- mium, and super premium liquor. 7pm-close: $4 fireball, Jameson and Firestone 805 16-oz cans.


The Shout House: Monday, 7pm- close: $4 Shock Top drafts, $4 Jame- son, $4 Fireball. Cover: $5 after 8pm. Tuesday, 7pm-close: $3 Karl Strauss bottles, $5 Smirnoff drinks, $3 fish tacos. Cover: $5 after 8pm. Wednes- day, 7pm-close: $3 domestic bottles. $5 wings. Cover: $5 after 8pm. Thurs-


San Diego ranks 8th among beer-tourism destinations Timed to coincide with the 83rd anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition (December 5), the Brewers Association national trade group announced that the number of active breweries in the U.S. has surpassed 5000, with more than 99 percent of them deemed small and independent craſt breweries. Specifi cally, the number cited is 5005, but since the association counted 4269 only a year ago, that means an


day, 7pm-close: $3 Miller Lite drafts, $5 Red Bull bomb shots, $12 Miller High Life buckets. Cover: $5 after 8pm. Friday, 6-7pm: 1/2 OFF ALL DRINKS & Cover: $5 after 8pm.Saturday, 6pm- close: $15 keep-the-glass Hurricanes with $12 refills, $8 keep-the-glass Big Ass Beer with $6 refills. Cover: $5 after 8pm.Sunday, 7pm-close: $3 Budweiser drafts, $4 wells, $3 shot special, $1 off appetizers (except fries). No cover for industry, Cover: $5 after 8pm.


Tin Roof San Diego: Monday- Friday, 3-7pm: Half-off all drinks and appetizers.


EL CAJON


The Landing: Daily, 6-10am, 4-7pm: $.50-off all drinks.


Salvucci’s: Monday-Friday, 5-6pm: Half-off drafts, draft wine by the glass, and well drinks.


GOLDEN HILL


Turf Supper Club: Friday-Sunday, noon-5pm: $1 off beer, wine, cocktails. $5 burger, chicken sandwich, hot links + chips.


HILLCREST


7th Ave Pub: Daily, 5-8pm: $2 off beers ($6 or more), $1 off wines.


Oscar Wilde’s Irish Gastropub: Daily, 3-7pm: $4 house wine, well cocktails, $5 drafts, Tullamore Dew.


KEARNY MESA


Nozomi Sushi & Teriyaki: Daily, 4-6pm: Rotating discounts on small plates and sushi.


are more than 10,000 wineries active in the U.S., suggesting that there is still market space for a further increase in the coming year. Neverthe- less, the association’s midyear numbers indicate a slower rate of growth in the craſt -beer segment. As of June, the segment had experienced an 8 percent growth by volume, compared to a 13 percent increase in 2015. T e Brewers Associa- tion plans to compile updated 2016 data aſt er the new year. In San Diego, the number of new brewer-


ies opening in the county has remained steady. About 20 new breweries went online in 2015, representing 18 new beer companies. T is year has seen about 20 new breweries open, with 16 of them new entities. According to California bureau of Alcoholic Becerage Control records, San Diego County has 136 licensed breweries


Proud Mary’s Southern Bar & Grill at the Ramada: Daily, 4-6pm: $4 select drafts, $4 bour- bon slushies, $5 premium wells. $5 appetizers.


Tajima Mercury: Daily, 3-7pm: $2 Sapporo. $1 edamame, $2 seaweed salad, $3 karaage, $3 cali roll.


KENSINGTON


Bleu Bohème: Daily, 5-6pm: Half- off au pichet (quarter- or half-liter) wines, martinis, bottled beer, well liquors. $10.95 all appetizers.


Clem’s Tap House: Monday- Friday, 4-6pm: $2-off beer, house wine.


LA JOLLA


Beaumont’s: Daily, 11:30am- 6:30pm: $1-off micro craft drafts, $4 bottled beer, $5.25 wells, $6 house wine, margaritas, mojitos, mules, $8 specialty cocktails.


Rock Bottom Brewery: Monday- Thursday, 3-6:30pm, 9pm-12am:$2-off all drinks in the bar. Friday, 3-6:30pm, 10pm-1am:$2-off all drinks in the bar. Saturday, 10pm-1am:$2-off all drinks in the bar. Sunday, 11am-6pm: $2-off all drinks in the bar.


LINDA VISTA


Sidecar: Monday, 3-7pm: $2 off everything. Tuesday, 3-7pm: $1 off drinks. Wednesday, 3-7pm: $1 off drinks. All day: $5 off well mules. Saturday, All day: $6 off pitchers.


MIRAMAR


Brewski’s Bar: Monday, 4-8pm: One-pound wing basket with choice


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craſt sales, that demonstrates a 33 percent increase over 2015. Con- versely, IPAs account for roughly a quarter of all craſt -beer sales by volume. T at’s up from 21 percent two years ago. While that bodes well for the


This year has seen about 20 new breweries open in San Diego County, with 16 of them new entities.


representing 119 companies. According to West Coaster magazine, there are at least 20 incoming new breweries currently in the planning stages. Other factoids off ered by the Brewers Asso-


ciation contend that, while lagers and other light-beer styles make up just 5 percent of


of sauce $6.75. Tuesday, 4-8pm: $3 Corona and Dos Equis, $5 Patron shots. Three tacos for $3. Wednesday, 4-10pm: $2 off appetizers. Thursday, 4-8pm: $4 Jack & Coke. Friday, 4-8pm: $4 Fireball. Saturday, 4-8pm: $4 Jager Bomb. Sunday, 4-8pm: $1 off all beer.


MISSION HILLS


The Regal Beagle: Monday-Thurs- day, 3-6pm: $1 off everything. Friday, 12-6pm: $1 off everything.


NORMAL HEIGHTS


DiMille’s: Daily, 4-7pm: $1 off drafts, cocktails, and house wines, $2 off all appetizers.


The Ould Sod: Monday-Friday, 2-7pm: $3.50 Fireball shots, $4.50 all 16-oz drafts.


OCEAN BEACH


The Arizona Cafe: Daily, 4:30- 6:30pm: Half off pitchers (excluding Sculpin and Guinness), $3 pints and 20oz beers (excluding Guinness), wells, house wine. $3 bar bites.


Bar 1502: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm: Half-off select beer, half-off select whiskeys over $10, $4 wells.


Sessions Public: Daily, 5-7pm: $2-off draft beer, specialty cocktails, $-off select wines.


OCEANSIDE


Aryana at Holiday Inn: Monday- Friday, 5-8pm: $3 wells, $4 domestics, $5 imported beer, $5.50 house wine.


D’Vino Cafe and Wine Bar: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm: $1 off bottled beers, off craft beers, $5 wines. Half- price appetizers.


OLD TOWN


Old Town Mexican Café: Mon- day-Friday, 3-7pm, 10pm-close: 1/2- off well drinks & selected appetizers.


Sushi Tadokoro: Monday-Friday, 5-6:30pm: Half-off all draft beers, half- off hot sake. $2 edamame, $3 gyoza.


PACIFIC BEACH


Bare Back Grill: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm: $4 craft beer, house wine, house sangria. $5 munchies.


Barrel Republic: Monday, Wednes- day-Friday, 4-6pm: All beers 20 per- cent off.Tuesday, 9:30-11pm: All beers 20 percent off.


Dave’s Tavern: Daily, 10am-1pm, 4pm-7pm: $2.25 domestic drafts, $2.50 bottles, $3.25 wine glasses.


Hoboken Pizza & Beer Joint: Daily, 12-7pm: $3 pints, $10/$12 pitch-


many IPA-centric breweries call- ing San Diego home, in terms of beer tourism, America’s Finest City has room to make some gains. In October, travel booking website Travelocity issued a Beer Tourism Index, compiling data such as accessibility, cost of lodging, and ride-share availability, to name the


top 20 metro areas to visit for beer tourism. San Diego ranked 8th, while the top three spots went to Portland, Denver, and Seattle.





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ers. Two slices & soda $6.50, two slices & beer $8.50.


Latitude 32: Monday, Wednes- day-Friday, 11-6pm: $3 domestic, $4 micros, $5 craft. Tuesday, 11-9pm: $3 domestic, $4 micros, $5 craft.


SHELTER ISLAND


Humphreys Backstage Music Club: Daily, 5-7pm: 1/2-off select drinks & discounted menu items (excludes holiday/concert nights).


TALMADGE


Romeo and Julieta’s Wine Cafe: Tuesday-Wednesday, 5-7pm: $5 bottled beer, on tap iron fist beer, $5.50 house wine. $8 select appetizers. Thursday-Saturday, 4-6pm: $5 bottled beer, on tap iron fist beer, $5.50 house wine. $8 select appetizers. Sunday, 4-9pm: $5 bottled beer, on tap iron fist beer, $5.50 house wine. $8 select appetizers.


UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS


Beerfish: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm: $2 off select beer and wine. $1 oysters.


The Lancers Cocktails: Daily, 10am-2am: $3.50 well drinks and domestic beers.


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Harmonica Bluesman Billy Watson Friday, December 16th - 7pm to 10pm Aubrey Fay Blues


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