There’s more to the world of malt and hops than the bottom shelf of the corner store’s cooler. But according to a survey conducted on behalf of Visit Anaheim, only 50% of Americans can name the four main ingredients in beer, and only 45% know the difference between an ale and a lager. National Drink Beer Day, Sept. 28, is a perfect time to explore Oakland's craft brewing scene and learn more about all things beer.
Hoodline has rounded up the best spots in your backyard serving beer, based on Yelp ratings and our own methodology. Remember to celebrate responsibly, Oakland!
Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. This article was created in partnership with VisitAnaheim.org.
1. Beer Revolution
Topping the list is Beer Revolution. Located at 464 Third St. (between Broadway and Washington Street) in Jack London Square, Beer Revolution is the highest-rated beer bar in Oakland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 785 reviews on Yelp.
2. Tiger's Taproom
Next up is nearby Tiger's Taproom, situated at 308 Jackson St., Suite 4, in Jack London Square. With 4.5 stars out of 35 reviews on Yelp, it has proven to be a local favorite.
3. The Trappist
The Trappist, located at 460 Eighth St. (between Broadway and Washington Street), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the beer bar and Belgian spot four stars out of 1,394 reviews.
4. The Good Hop Bar & Bottle Shop
And then there's The Good Hop Bar & Bottle Shop, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 123 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bar and bottle shop at 2421 Telegraph Ave., Suite 102 (between 24th and 25th streets).
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