Brewery Profile

Big Bear Mountain Brewery

In Big Bear Lake’s mountain-resort setting, a visitor to this brewery finds a local taproom built around beer made on-site rather than a remote production label. The draw is straightforward: a rotating or changing selection should be confirmed at the bar, but the core identity is craft beer brewed in Big Bear Lake and served where it is made. The room serves both residents and out-of-town guests, which gives it a practical role in the city’s beer scene as a casual stop for people already spending time in town. Indoor seating offers a sheltered place to settle in, while outdoor seating connects the visit to the surrounding mountain environment.

Travelers in this region often look for places that fit around a day spent in a resort town: somewhere informal, local in character, and flexible enough for a drink or a meal. Big Bear Mountain Brewery fits that pattern by pairing its beer program with food designed to accompany the pours. Without relying on a specific flagship beer or named style, the appeal is in sampling what is being brewed on-site and using the visit as a way to get a sense of the area’s small craft-beer presence. For visitors who prefer a slower break between outdoor plans, shopping, or lodging check-in times, the brewery functions as a grounded, easy-to-understand stop rather than a destination that requires special planning.

The most useful approach is to treat the taproom as the place to confirm the day’s pours, food availability, seating options, and any timing details before committing to a longer visit. Since the known amenities include both indoor and outdoor seating, guests can choose based on weather, group size, and comfort, though mountain conditions can change quickly. The food program makes it possible to stay for more than a single drink, but specific menu items should be checked directly with the brewery. Because it serves both locals and visitors, busier periods may line up with weekends, holidays, and peak travel times in Big Bear Lake. A visit here is best planned as a casual brewery stop in town, centered on on-site beer, a taproom setting, and access to the mountain surroundings.

Big Bear Mountain Brewery produces a variety of craft beers brewed on-site in Big Bear Lake, California. The establishment includes a taproom with indoor and outdoor seating, allowing patrons to enjoy the natural mountain surroundings. Alongside its drink offerings, the brewery features a food program designed to complement its beer selection. Located in a mountain resort area, the brewery caters to both locals and visitors.

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40260 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, 92315

Phone: 9098662337

Website: http://www.mountainbrewery.com

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Big Bear Mountain Brewery.

Beer Styles at Big Bear Mountain Brewery

Big Bear Mountain Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes American Lager, Hazy Double IPA, Imperial Stout, Double IPA, Wheat Ale, German Pilsner, New England IPA, Stout, Fruited Sour Ale, Pilsner, IPA, and Lager. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Live Music on Weekends

    Oct 10, 2026

    Big Bear Mountain Brewery features live music from local musicians every weekend.

  • $2 Pint Tuesdays

    Oct 12, 2026

    Every Tuesday at Big Bear Mountain Brewery, enjoy a $2 pint special. It's a great chance to try different beers at an affordable price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Big Bear Mountain Brewery located?
Big Bear Mountain Brewery is located at 40260 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, 92315. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Big Bear Mountain Brewery's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 9098662337 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Big Bear Mountain Brewery?
Visit http://www.mountainbrewery.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.