Beer for Breakfast

Beer for Breakfast is your weekly insight into the San Diego Craft Beer community with Marty, Karl Strauss Brewmaster Paul Segura, and Brandon Hernández from San Diego Beer News! Every week we feature a local brewery, so check it out and find out what local craft beer to try next!

New Brewery on the Block: Good Pressure Brewing Makes Its Debut

91XDecember 19, 2025

The year is coming to an end, but not before the Beer for Breakfast crew wraps their palates around the inaugural offerings from San Diego’s newest brewery. Kno...

From Belgian Orchards to Jamul: The Story Behind Handgeplukte Kriek

91XDecember 12, 2025

In a county as suds-soaked as San Diego it can be tough to find something truly unique, but that's just what this week's in-studio guest, Chad Stevens, has crea...

A Toast to 27 Years: Inside Pizza Port’s Strong Ale Festival

91XDecember 5, 2025

When an event is still going strong after 27 years, you know it's something special. Enter Pizza Port's annual Strong Ale Festival, which takes place this wee...

Raise a Glass (and a Gift) at Burning Beard’s Three-Day Charity Bash

91XNovember 28, 2025

There’s never a bad time to visit El Cajon’s lone craft-beer producer, Burning Beard Brewing. They’ve been putting out high-quality lagers, IPAs, Belgian and En...

Booze Brothers Marks a Dozen Years with Festive Weekend & Exclusive Beers

91XNovember 21, 2025

For the past dozen years, Booze Brothers Brewing has been bringing fab beers and fraternal love to fun-loving North County denizens. Today and tomorrow, they wi...

Koobrew Arrives: A New Wave of Beer and Beyond

91XNovember 14, 2025

There's a new brewery in town and it's in the same place that previously housed not one, but two beer companies. This rookie op goes by the name Koobrew, and is...

Discovering Escondido’s Backyard Brewery

91XNovember 7, 2025

Few beer enterprises are as aptly named as Escondido’s Backyard Brewery. Located in the literal shadow of the hill that houses Stone Brewing’s castle-like headq...

From Halloween to Hops: Marty and Brandon Gear Up for San Diego Beer Week

91XOctober 31, 2025

It may be Halloween, but Marty and Brandon have their sights set a week in the future when San Diego Beer Week will be in full swing and they'll be joining in t...

Capital of Craft Pt. 1 — Kilowatt + Hodad’s

91XOctober 24, 2025

Capital of Craft Beer Festival (Part 1) | Friday, October 24: San Diego Beer Week will take place from November 7 to 16, but its official kickoff event, the Cap...