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Manhattan Beach Brewing
(Closed)
124 Manhattan Beach Boulevard
Manhattan Beach CA 90266
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Notes

Visited: May 6, 1995

Opened: 1991

Closed: 2009

Contributors: Arash Shahzadi, Diane Crawford

Started by the same people as Redondo Beach, but that partnership broke up a while back. There's now a Manhattan Beach Brewing Company beer bar near Gate 81 Los Angeles International Airport's United terminal...they also serve industrial beer.

Directions: Highway 91 West to Highway 1 (Sepulveda Avenue) South. Turn left on Manhattan Beach Boulevard.

Updated: September 15, 2009

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Beer List

  • Blonde
    • Date: October 3, 1996 (#1865)
      Package: draught
      Place: Gate 81, Los Angeles International Airport
      Score: 15½ points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Pale golden, moderate carbonation, OK head. Pale malt aroma. Light body, pretty good balance, hint of bitterness in finish.
  • Dominator Wheat
  • James Brown Ale
    • Date: May 6, 1995 (#949)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Dark red, clear, no head. Brown aroma, with caramel and molasses. Brown ale character, well done.
  • Live Oak Gold
    American-Style Pale Ale
    • Date: May 6, 1995 (#948)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 13½ points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Golden, OK head, looks almost flat. Some perfume. OK body, pretty clean flavors, sweetish finish.
  • Pier Pale Ale
    American-Style Pale Ale
    • Date: October 3, 1996 (#1866)
      Package: draught
      Place: Gate 81, Los Angeles International Airport
      Score: 15 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Amber, moderate carbonation, big white head. Pretty clean aroma. Big hop flavor and fairly bitter.
  • Rat Beach Red Ale
    American-Style Amber/Red Ale