Nestled just a very short drive from El Dorado Ranch (just across the street actually), San Felipe Brewing Co. is a creative and inviting microbrewery that offers more than just expertly crafted beer—it delivers community, comfort, and a striking sense of place.
Location & Background
Situated at México 5, km 178–179 near El Dorado Ranch—the largest development in the region—this brewery is perfectly placed for visitors wanting to unwind after a day in the scenic beauty of Baja’s Gulf Coast.
A Handcrafted Experience in Every Glass
The brewery is a proud creator of bold, varied craft beers, including unique offerings like hibiscus beer, jalapeño brews, and even hard root beers. A standout is their Cactus Apple Mead, which snagged second place at the Mexican Beer Expo mysanfelipevacation.com+2mysanfelipevacation.com+2.
With 35 rotating taps, there’s always a new flavor to discover—whether you're into IPAs, stouts, seltzers, or flavor-infused specialties. Some guest favorites? Melon & berry seltzers and local-themed beers like Baja 250 IPA and Oatmeal Coffee Stout Evendo+3Wanderlog+3Untappd+3.
Welcoming Vibes & Live Energy
What truly defines the brewery is its warm, communal spirit. Whether you're challenged to ping pong while sipping a G&T, or watching live bands under Baja skies, the place feels vibrant and effortlessly welcoming mysanfelipevacation.comWanderlog.
Frequent live music—ranging from rock and salsa to pop top-hits—sets the mood throughout the year, often audible from all the way across El Dorado Ranch EscapeToSanFelipe.com+10mysanfelipevacation.com+10mysanfelipevacation.com+10. Plus, with a mix of indoor-outdoor seating, it’s equally easy to chat, nibble, or simply soak up the ambiance.
Tasty Eats on Tap
On the culinary side, San Felipe Brewing Co. mixes things up weekly with tasty bites from local food trucks. Expect diverse options like tacos, empanadas, BBQ, fish & chips, burgers, quesadillas, and more—all complementing your beer perfectly mysanfelipevacation.com+4mysanfelipevacation.com+4mysanfelipevacation.com+4.
Visit Details
- Hours: Open daily from 12 PM to 9 PM (some sources say closed Tuesdays) mysanfelipevacation.com+1.
- Atmosphere: Casual, inclusive, and dog-friendly—with games, live music, good food, and rotating craft beers on every visit.
Why It Matters
San Felipe Brewing Co. represents more than just a place to grab a pint—it’s a cultural hub. Adjacent to the Ecologically mindful El Dorado Ranch eldoradoranch.com+1en.wikipedia.org, this brewery adds local flavor, fosters community connection, and gives you a taste of Baja breeze with every sip.
Whether you're visiting El Dorado Ranch or exploring the region, the brewery is a must-stop: part craft-beer paradise, part live-music haven, and part community gathering place.