Brewery Profile

Angry Horse Brewing

In Montebello’s industrial sector, near the commercial district around Whittier Boulevard, a visit to Angry Horse Brewing puts you in a working brewery setting rather than a purely bar-focused stop. Established in 2017, it is part of the city’s small but visible craft beer presence and is tied to broader local revitalization efforts in the area. Inside, visitors can expect a taproom built around the brewery’s own draft list, with indoor seating for about 75 guests and production taking place on a 15-barrel brewhouse. The setting suits people who want to see how a neighborhood brewery fits into a less tourist-oriented part of Los Angeles County.

Travelers exploring beer in Southern California often look for hop-forward ales, clean lagers, and small-batch taproom releases that may not appear widely in distribution. Angry Horse fits that pattern with a focus on West Coast IPAs and traditional lagers, while also keeping a rotating selection of experimental stouts and sours available only in the taproom. That range gives visitors a way to compare familiar regional styles with less standard pours in one stop. Its beer is distributed locally across Southern California, but the taproom remains the place to find the most complete view of what the brewery is currently making, especially if the goal is to try releases that are not broadly available elsewhere.

For planning purposes, the brewery offers both indoor seating and a dedicated outdoor patio, which gives groups some flexibility depending on weather and crowd size. A limited menu of pub fare is available to go with the rotating draft list, so it can work as a casual stop rather than only a quick tasting. Because the selection changes, visitors should treat the taproom as the best source for confirming the day’s pours, including any experimental stouts or sours. The brewery’s estimated annual production capacity is around 1,800 barrels, placing it in the local-production category rather than the large regional brewery model, and that scale helps define the visit: a straightforward Montebello taproom centered on house beer, rotating drafts, and a neighborhood industrial-district setting.

Located in Montebello, California, Angry Horse Brewing operates within the city's industrial sector, contributing to the local revitalization efforts of the commercial district near Whittier Boulevard. Established in 2017, the brewery focuses primarily on West Coast IPAs and traditional lagers, though they maintain a rotating selection of experimental stouts and sours available exclusively in the taproom. The facility utilizes a 15-barrel brewhouse with a current annual production capacity estimated at 1,800 barrels, distributed locally across Southern California. The taproom features indoor seating for approximately 75 guests and a dedicated outdoor patio space, offering a limited menu of pub fare to complement the rotating draft list.

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603 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640, USA, Montebello, California, 90640

Phone: (323) 530-0015

Website: https://angryhorsebrewing.com/

Hours: Monday 5PM/9PM, Tuesday 5PM/9PM, Wednesday 3PM/11PM, Thursday 3PM/11PM, Friday 2PM/12AM, Saturday 12PM/12AM, Sunday 12PM/10PM