Trends · data through July 2026

Breweries in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Iceflower tracks 86 stores from 71 breweries chains in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Pure Project grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Mike Hess Brewing and Belching Beaver.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
71
Tracked stores
86
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked breweries chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Pure Project and Mike Hess Brewing sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 P Pure Project logo Pure Project ▲1 +6.3%
2 M Mike Hess Brewing - -4.8%
3 B Belching Beaver - -11.5%
4 B Ballast Point logo Ballast Point ▼1 -30.4%
  • Novo Brazil Brewing
  • Stone Brewing
  • Karl Strauss Brewing Company
  • Belching Beaver
  • Mike Hess Brewing
  • Craft Coast Beer and Tacos
  • Pure Project
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

86 tracked store locations in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Novo Brazil Brewing (1)
  • Stone Brewing (2)
  • Karl Strauss Brewing Company (2)
  • Belching Beaver (3)
  • Mike Hess Brewing (3)
  • Craft Coast Beer and Tacos (1)
  • Pure Project (4)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Pure Project logo Pure Project 4
  • 2 B Belching Beaver 3
  • 3 M Mike Hess Brewing 3
  • 4 B Ballast Point logo Ballast Point 3
  • 5 S Stone Brewing logo Stone Brewing 2
  • 6 K Karl Strauss Brewing Company 2
  • 7 H Harland Brewing Co. 2
  • 8 L Little Miss Brewing 2
  • 9 K Kilowatt Brewing 2
  • 10 C California Wild Ales 2
  • 11 H Helix Brewing Co. 1
  • 12 C Culver Beer Company 1
  • 13 M Mason Ale Works 1
  • 14 N New English Brewing 1
  • 15 S South O Brewing Company 1
  • 16 B Barley and Sword Brewing Company 1
  • 17 H Home Brew Mart 1
  • 18 J Juneshine logo Juneshine 1
  • 19 T Twisted Horn Mead & Cider 1
  • 20 T Tipping Pint Brewing Co. 1
  • 21 B Bay City Brewing Co 1
  • 22 B Booze Brothers logo Booze Brothers 1
  • 23 M Mujeres Brew House 1
  • 24 M McIlhenney Brewing Co. 1
  • 25 N Novo Brazil Brewing logo Novo Brazil Brewing 1
  • 26 B BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. logo BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. 1
  • 27 T Thorn Brewing Co. 1
  • 28 S Seek Beer Company logo Seek Beer Company 1
  • 29 O Original 40 Brewing Company 1
  • 30 M Meadiocrity Mead 1
  • 31 I Inzane Brewing Co. 1
  • 32 C Calico Cidery 1
  • 33 W Weir Beer logo Weir Beer 1
  • 34 B Breakwater Brewing Co. 1
  • 35 G GOAL. Brewing 1
  • 36 B Bear Roots Brewing 1
  • 37 B Booze Brothers Brewing Co. 1
  • 38 B Boochcraft Brewery 1
  • 39 G Green Cheek Beer Co. logo Green Cheek Beer Co. 1
  • 40 B Border X Brewing 1
  • 41 C Craft Coast Beer and Tacos logo Craft Coast Beer and Tacos 1
  • 42 K Ketch Brewing 1
  • 43 A AleSmith Brewing Company logo AleSmith Brewing Company 1
  • 44 F Fall Brewing Company 1
  • 45 S San Diego Brew Tours 1
  • 46 T TapRoom Beer Company 1
  • 47 B Burgeon Beer Company 1
  • 48 G Gravity Heights Mission Valley 1
  • 49 E Ebullition Brew Works LLC 1
  • 50 G Groundswell Brewing Co 1

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