Press






The Argonaut

Diamond Anniversary: Santa Monica Brew Works celebrates with specials
September 26, 2024






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Celebrates 10 years as City’s First and Only Craft Brewery (Est. 2014)
September 25, 2024




SM Mirror

Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works Celebrates 10 years As City’s First and Only Craft Brewery
September 24, 2024






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works hosts hit canine-themed charity event
August 13, 2024




SM Mirror

Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works, Hot Dog on a Stick, and HIT Living Dog Rescue Host Charity Pup Bash
August 3, 2024






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Announces the Maltose Falcons “Mayfaire Podium Series” - Celebrating 50 Years of Homebrewing Excellence
July 22, 2024






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works Announces the Maltose Falcons “Mayfaire Podium Series” to Celebrate 50 Years of Homebrewing Excellence
July 19, 2024






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works, elevated craft beer
June 21, 2024






Santa Monica Daily Press

Most Loved 2024 Winners
June 14, 2024






L.A. Taco

What To Eat This Weekend In L.A.: Bludso’s Smoked Beer in Santa Monica
June 7, 2024






Westside Voice

Beer on Tap: The 5 Finest Breweries and Taprooms in West L.A.
April 30, 2024






Loop Magazine

Where To Party On St. Patrick's Day In LA
March 17, 2024






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works partners with Bludso’s to release a roasted malt smoked lager
February 5, 2024






Time Out [Los Angeles]

The 25 best restaurants in Santa Monica
January 23, 2024






Santa Monica Daily Press

Chamber summit brings new trends to local businesses
January 31, 2024






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Teams With Bludso’s BBQ to Release Smoked Lager
January 29, 2024






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works and 10 Speed Coffee Collaborate on New Breakfast Brew
December 22, 2023






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Taps 10 Speed Coffee to Continue “Breakfast Brew” Coffee-Shop Collaboration Series
December 14, 2023






Yahoo! Sports

Top brewery for each NFL fan base
November 9, 2023






Santa Monica Mirror

Meet The 2023 “Best Restaurant” and “Best Happy Hour” Winners in the Best of Santa Monica Series
November 9, 2023




SM Mirror

Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works Strikes Gold at 2023 Brewers Cup, Taking Top Honors for ‘Dark Gold’ Lager
October 18, 2023






The Argonaut

It’s Crafty: Much ‘abrew’ about Santa Monica tasting room
October 6, 2023






Eater LA

19 Places to Cool Down With Some Craft Beer in LA, Summer 2023
July 17, 2023






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Most Loved 2023
June 1, 2023






Beer Paper

Beach Vibes & Creating Community: Santa Monica Brew Works
June 15, 2023






The Manual

The very best airport watering holes, from LAX to JFK
May 29, 2023






The Athletic

NCAA Tournament Beer Guide: A local brew for every team. Please read responsibly.
March 15, 2023






Thrillist

What to Do in California When It’s Raining
March 9, 2023






The Infatuation: Los Angeles

The Best LA Bars For Big Groups
February 28, 2023






Angeleno Magazine

14 Of The Best Breweries in Los Angeles
February 23, 2023






LAFC.com

LAFC To Host Watch Parties For USA vs Wales
November 18, 2022




SM Mirror

Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works Bringing Craft Beer Counter to Third Street Promenade
November 17, 2022






The Argonaut

Best of the Westside
October 20, 2022






Eater LA

The 17 Hottest New Restaurants in Los Angeles, October 2022
October 6, 2022






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works’ Milkshake Beers Are ‘Udderly’ Good
September 29, 2022






BREWPUBLIC

JOHNNY ROCKETS PARTNERS WITH SANTA MONICA BREW WORKS ON TWO NEW MILKSHAKE PORTER BEERS
September 26, 2022






The Infatuation: Los Angeles

The 20 Most Fun Bars In LA Right Now
September 23, 2022






Eater LA

17 Places to Cool Down With Some Craft Beer in LA, Fall 2022
September 20, 2022






Eater LA

The 19 Hottest Restaurants in Los Angeles, September 2022
September 19, 2022






FoodSided

Johnny Rockets blends a new sip to toast Milkshake Month
September 13, 2022






Mashed

Johnny Rockets' New Collaboration Has An Unexpected Inspiration
September 14, 2022






Santa Monica Daily Press

SMBW + Johnny Rockets Brew
September 14, 2022






Chew Boom

Johnny Rockets Releases New Milkshake-Inspired Porter Beers
September 12, 2022






Time Out - Los Angeles

The best new restaurants in Los Angeles to try right now
September 9, 2022






QSR Magazine

Johnny Rockets Introduces Two Limited-Batch Milkshake Porters
September 7, 2022






Brewbound

Johnny Rockets Gets Crafty for National Milkshake Month with Two All-New Limited-Batch Milkshake Porter Beers Brewed by Santa Monica Brew Works
September 8, 2022






Thrillist

10 Exciting New Restaurant Openings in LA to Try This Weekend
August 24, 2022






Washington Post

The best restaurants in America’s busiest airports
August 19, 2022






Los Angeles Times

LA Times: Food, "Emmy Squared"
August 17, 2022






Easter Los Angeles

18 Hottest Restaurants in Los Angeles, August 2022
August 17, 2022






The Infatuation: Los Angeles

LA’s New Restaurant Openings All the LA restaurant openings you should know about.
August 23, 2022






Easter Los Angeles

It’s Raining Pepperoni Cups as Cult-Favorite Emmy Squared Opens Its First LA Outpost
August 23, 2022






Santa Monica Mirror

Popular NYC Pizzeria Opening in Santa Monica
July 29, 2022






Eater Los Angeles

New York City’s Famous Emmy Squared Pizza Brings Big Pepperoni Piles to Santa Monica
July 20, 2022






KTLA 5

Brandi Milloy shares Father’s Day gift ideas
June 13, 2022






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works is Santa Monica’s Most Loved Happy Hour
July 29, 2022






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica celebrates Most Loved businesses
June 11, 2022






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Bakeries and a Brewery Celebrate National Donut Day
June 9, 2022






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works and DK’s Donuts partnership yields donut inspired beer.
June 3, 2022






Brewbound

To Celebrate National Donut Day, Santa Monica Brew Works Collabs with Neighborhood Favorite DK’s Donuts to Release Ube Heaven Purple Porter
June 3, 2022






Beer Trip

Looking for a brewery with incredible spaces both inside AND outside? Check out Santa Monica Brew Works
March 7, 2022






Van Life Wanderer

The 6 Best Breweries in Santa Monica
March 3, 2022






The Guardian

From beach yoga to fine dining: five of the best things to do in Santa Monica
March 2, 2022






Mashed

40 Best Beers You Should Be Drinking
February 23, 2022






Los Angeles Date Ideas

THE BEST SANTA MONICA DATE IDEAS
December 18, 2021






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works Holiday Inspired Beers Have Arrived
November 23, 2021






Hopped LA

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Buffalo Ninja Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout in 19.2oz Cans For The First Time
November 27, 2021






Hopped LA

Tasting 13 Local Breweries’ Oktoberfest Beers!
November 28, 2021






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works Holiday Inspired Beers Have Arrived
November 24, 2021






The Argonaut

SANTA MONICA BREW WORKS ANNOUNCES RETURN OF SPECIAL RELEASE ALE
November 3, 2021






Time Out Los Angeles

Time Out says ...
November 3, 2021






The Collector

8 OF THE BEST CRAFT BEER BARS IN LOS ANGELES
October 21, 2021






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works Collaborates with German Craft Brewery
October 6, 2021






Brewer Magazine

Santa Monica Brew Works Collaborates with German Brewery for Oktoberfest “Sister City” Beer
September 30, 2021






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Collaborates with German Craft Brewery for Oktoberfest ‘Sister City’ Beer
September 30, 2021






Hopped LA

Where to Get Oktoberfest-Style Beers Brewed in Los Angeles
September 2, 2021






Santa Monica Mirror

Local Legends Team Up To Create a Unique Breakfast Brew
September 22, 2021






The Argonaut

LIMITED-RELEASE BEER OFFERS A NEW LEVEL OF DELICIOUSNESS
September 15, 2021






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works teamed up with organic coffee roasters Groundwork Coffee Co.
September 8, 2021






The Athletic

Beers of the Pac-12: From Upslope Brewery to Crowns & Hops, a guide for your college football road trips
September 3, 2021






Eater LA

Santa Monica Brew Works is collaborating on a new golden mocha porter beer with local legends Groundwork Coffee.
August 28, 2021






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Collabs with Groundwork Coffee to Release Breakfast Brew Golden Mocha Porter
August 25, 2021






Santa Monica Daily Press

Most Loved 2021 (Independent Business, Outdoor Patio)
June 29, 2021






The Argonaut

Brand Refresh
June 23, 2021






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Announces Brand Refresh
June 16, 2021






Afar

The 10 Best Things to Do in Santa Monica
May 19, 2021






The Infatuation

The Best LA Restaurants For A Birthday Dinner
April 19, 2021






Hopped LA

The Best Brewery Patios for Outdoor Drinking in Los Angeles
April 11, 2021






The Infatuation

Where To Eat & Drink If You Forgot How To Socialize
April 5, 2021






The Infatuation

Where To Meet Up With Coworkers That Isn’t A Zoom Call
April 5, 2021






Brewer Magazine

​Ways to Craft Online Portals to Best Fit Needs​
April 2, 2021






Bier-entdecken

COLLABORATION CITRA HELLES
April 2, 2021






The Infatuation

Where To Drink Outside In Los Angeles
March 2, 2021






Brewer Magazine

Making Your Taproom Deliver Despite COVID Constraints
February 15, 2021






The Beer Travel Guide

THE BEST BEER OF THE MONTH: JANUARY 2021
January 29, 2021






LAist

Top Events This Week To Ease You Into 2021: Jan. 4 - 7
January 4, 2021






Hopped LA

#RANKED: The Best LA Beers We Drank in 2020 with Russell from The Beer Travel Guide
December 31, 2020






The Argonaut

SANTA MONICA BREW WORKS’ LIMITED-RELEASE IPAS CELEBRATE ICONIC LOCAL ESTABLISHMENTS
December 23, 2020






Brewer Magazine

Look Forward to These Beer Trends in 2021
December 21, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

The Godmother of beers appears in iconic Brew Works X Bay Cities collaboration
December 18, 2020






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works and Bay Cities Collaborate on New Beer
December 18, 2020






Eater LA

Bay Cities drops the collaboration of the year
December 18, 2020






LAist

Pre-Holiday Happenings This Weekend: Dec. 18- 20
December 17, 2020






Santa Monica Lookout

Brew Works Pays Tribute to Bay Cities' Famous "Godmother" Sandwich
December 17, 2020






The Beer Travel Guide

THE BEST CALIFORNIA CRAFT BEERS WE HAD IN 2020
December 11, 2020






HoppedLA

Beers of the Month: The 5 Best New LA Beers We Drank in October 2020
November 4, 2020






Brewer Magazine

The Ways Santa Monica Brew Works Pivoted Business Strategies to Get Product to Consumers
October 29, 2020






The Infatuation

Local Breweries Open For Outdoor Drinking - And Dining
October 19, 2020






DoLA

Best Outdoor Breweries & Wineries in Los Angeles
October 12, 2020






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases ‘Next Day IPA’
October 3, 2020






NBC Los Angeles

NBC Los Angeles, "SMBW Reopening Outdoor Seating"
October 8, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Breweries see grant as bandaid solution to ailing industry
September 30, 2020






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Collaborates with German Craft Brewery to Release Oktoberfest Sister City Beer
September 29, 2020






Santa Monica Mirror

Local Breweries Say They Have Been Unfairly Shuttered as County Passes Grant Program
September 27, 2020






Brewer Magazine

Santa Monica Brew Works Collaborates with German Craft Brewery to Release Oktoberfest Sister City Beer
September 24, 2020






NBC Los Angeles

There's Now a Hot Dog on a Stick Lemonade Shandy
September 7, 2020






LAist

The Best Live Events This Labor Day Weekend: Sept. 4 - 7
September 3, 2020






The Argonaut

RAISE A GLASS TO LABOR DAY WEEKEND
September 3, 2020






Brewbound

Hot Dog on a Stick Teams Up with Santa Monica Brew Works to Release Limited Run Lemonade Shandy
September 1, 2020






Hopped LA

Beers of the Month: The 5 Best New LA Beers We Drank in August 2020
August 31, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Local breweries beg to participate in outdoor dining
August 29, 2020






QSR Magazing

Hot Dog on a Stick Creates Lemonade Shandy with Santa Monica Brew Works
August 27, 2020






Hopped LA

Time to hit that beer fridge! Today’s pick: Rip City Skates IPA from Santa Monica Brew Works
August 19, 2020






News Lagoon

Tomorrow Is National IPA Day — Celebrate With These Bartender-Approved IPAs
August 5, 2020






BrewBound

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Rip City Skates IPA
August 5, 2020






Hopped LA

DOING GOOD: Santa Monica Brew Works Collabs with Artists to Spread Love to Meals on Wheels West
July 22, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Inside the Daily Press Podcast Episode 45
July 23, 2020






BrewBound

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Spread Love’ Juicy IPA Supporting Homebound Residents on LA’s Westside
June 26, 2020






Hopped LA

Beers of the Month: The 5 Best New LA Beers We Drank in April 2020
May 1, 2020






Uproxx

Bartenders Tell Us The Local Breweries They’re Supporting During The Lockdown
April 21, 2020






CBS Los Angeles

Santa Monica Brewery Unveils ‘Unsung Heroes’ IPA To Honor Healthcare Workers
April 22, 2020






KTLA

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Beer to Benefit Healthcare Workers Fighting COVID-19.
April 22, 2020






NBC Los Angeles

Santa Monica Brewery Offers Specialty Beer to Benefit Coronavirus Fight
April 17, 2020






Los Angeles Daily News

Santa Monica Brew Works releases new beer benefiting health care workers
April 22, 2020






Hopped LA

DOING GOOD: Santa Monica Brew Works Releases a Special Beer to Benefit COVID-19 Healthcare Workers
April 19, 2020






BrewBound

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Beer to Benefit Healthcare Workers Fighting COVID-19
April 19, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works remains open for customers who need them now more than ever.
April 10, 2020






Los Angeles Daily News

Santa Monica’s beer scene is growing thanks to this brewery
February 12, 2020






The Argonaut

RAISE A GLASS TO RIP CITY SKATES
February 6, 2020






The Infatuation

The Best Places To Drink Craft Beer In Los Angeles






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works to Release Rip City Skates IPA in Honor of Dogtown Skate Shop
January 28, 2020






Santa Monica Mirror

Santa Monica Brew Works expanding? Santa Monica Westside Local Show
January 25, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Officials approve extended hours, beer garden and food counter at Santa Monica Brew Works
January 23, 2020






The Beer Travel Guide

THE BEST IPAS OF 2019
January 14, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works Plans Major Expansion
January 14, 2020






The Infaturation

The Best Bars In Santa Monica






Hopped LA

The Best LA Beers We Drank in 2019
December 29, 2019






LA Weekly

TOP 10 LAST MINUTE GIFTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
December 17, 2019






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Buffalo Ninja Imperial Stout and Gravity Coaster Barley Wine
December 9, 2019






Brewer Magazine

Brewer Magazine Q&A: Chris Lawson, Santa Monica Brew Works
November 23, 2019






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Reintroduces ’50 Year Storm’ IPA
November 27, 2019






DrinkPreneur

The Story Of Santa Monica’s First And Only Local Beer
November 20, 2019






Thrillist

The Best Non-Pumpkin Beers to Drink This Fall
November 8, 2019






Billboard

Spotlight: Former Music Exec Scott Francis Got Into the Beer Biz and Turned Santa Monica Brew Works Into a Word-of-Mouth Success
October 29, 2019






Brewer Magazine

Best Ideas in Assessing Real Estate Needs
October 17, 2019






Brewer Magazine

Turning Around a Wet-Hopped Ale
October 9, 2019






Brewbound

Santa Monica Brew Works Hires 2 New Executives
September 19, 2019






This Is LA

A Visit to Santa Monica Brew Works
November 22, 2018






The Argonaut

Get “Buzzed” @ Santa Monica Brew Works
August 14, 2020






Santa Monica Daily Press

Local beekeeper and brewery set to give Santa Monica a taste of honey
August 17, 2019






Hopped LA

Top 10 Craft Beer Spots on the Westside
August 14, 2019






KNBC “California Live”

A Peek Behind the Scenes of Santa Monica Brew Works
August 9, 2019






KTLA

From Music industry veteran to Beer Brewer, the fascinating story on KTLA
August 22, 2019






Uproxx

These Are The Beer Trends Brewers Want To See Next






Eater LA

3 Bars to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles
May 1, 2019






Sports Illustrated

MLB Ballpark Beer Guide
March 13, 2019






The Beer Travel Guide

The Best Beers We Had At The 2019 LA Beer Week Kickoff
June 20, 2019






FSR Magazine

8 of the Most Satisfying Fall Beers
October 1, 2017






LA Times

Summer's here, time to drink yellow beer






LA Times

Four new Los Angeles brewery tasting rooms to check out now






LA Times

The Best Beers to Drink with Fried Chicken
March 25, 2016






Eater LA

Santa Monica's Only Craft Beer Brewery Launching a Taproom Later This Year
May 20, 2015






Goop

Goop: Santa Monica Bars & Nightlife






Food GPS

10 Best California Beers of 2014






The Argonaut

THINK GLOBALLY, DRINK LOCALLY
March 11, 2015