Monrovia Neighbors, Famille + 8 Bit in K-Town
Los Angeles has clusters of breweries. Torrance has a grouping that are within a short drive of each other, and Arts District has a herd of breweries within walking distance, but Monrovia has them...
New Breweries to Visit in 2019, Dream of Barleywine + Plan 9 from Eagle Rock
At the end of 2018, I finally visited Liberation Brewing. I highlighted six upcoming breweries in April of last year and with that last taster flight (OK, two taster flights), I had ticked all...
Monrovia IPAs, ReDANKulous + Bruery Terreux Grand Opening
As a new American brewery, you soon find out that an IPA or two (or three) needs to be on the menu board. Craft beer fans can’t buy bitterness fast enough even as overall...
38 Degrees of Monrovia
As I turned right onto Colorado Boulevard in Old Town Monrovia, I looked for the familiar 38 Degrees logo. What I saw was unexpected, a wooden clad building with no sign at all. But...
What’s Brewing in the Arts District?
As you walk into the new Arts District Brewing on hip Traction Avenue, below, to your right, you can see some of the brewing equipment. Up ahead the rectangular bar cocoons gleaming silver serving...
Pacific Plate Brewing Horchata Stout
Hidden corners of L.A. County are now seeing craft beer’s impact. For example, in a Monrovia industrial park, Pacific Plate Brewing is an upstart brewery from owners Stephen Kooshian (brewmaster), Steven Cardenas (brewer) and...
