Brewery Profile
Green Cheek Beer Company
In Costa Mesa’s craft beer scene, Green Cheek Beer Company offers visitors a focused, independent taproom experience built around fresh, carefully made beer. A first stop here is less about a long checklist of amenities and more about the room itself: a community-minded place where people gather over pints, compare styles, and settle into the brewery’s current lineup. The brewery’s identity is tied closely to two friends and their shared commitment to making vibrant beer in a welcoming setting. For someone exploring Costa Mesa, it functions as a local beer stop with a clear point of view rather than a generic bar with taps.
Travelers in this part of Southern California often look for crisp, hop-forward beers that fit the coastal climate, and Green Cheek’s emphasis on West Coast IPAs fits that pattern. Those beers are a natural match for visitors who want bitterness, aroma, and a dry finish without straying from a regional style closely associated with California brewing. The brewery also gives attention to lagers, including more innovative takes, which can appeal to drinkers seeking something clean, bright, and less heavy between IPA pours. A visit works well for mixed groups because the stated focus covers both hop-driven beers and lager options, without requiring anyone to chase rare releases or know a long backstory before ordering.
Because specific amenities are not confirmed here, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, seating setup, food options, and any to-go availability. Visitors should check current hours before making the trip, since taproom schedules can change. If you are planning a broader Costa Mesa outing, treat Green Cheek as a beer-centered stop and build the rest of the day around nearby dining, shopping, or other plans only after confirming what is available on site. The most reliable expectation is straightforward: an independent Costa Mesa brewery known for West Coast IPAs, lagers, and a welcoming place to drink them fresh.
Hailing from sunny Costa Mesa, Green Cheek Beer Company is the passion project of two friends dedicated to brewing vibrant, high-quality craft beer. This independent operation focuses on creating a welcoming community hub where exceptional West Coast IPAs and innovative lagers bring people together, one perfectly poured pint at a time.
Website available
2957 Randolph Av unit B, Costa Mesa, California, 92626
Phone: 714-998-8172
Website: https://www.greencheekbeer.com/
Hours: TASTING ROOM / PATIO HOURS: Mon-Wed 5pm-10pm; Thurs/Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-10pm. DRIVE-THRU HOURS: Fri - Sun 11am-8pm.
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Green Cheek Beer Company.
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Heaps Metric
Red Mango Ice Cream Smoothie Sour
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We Nighttimin'
English-Style Dark Mild on Nitro
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Our Shared Reality
DDH Hazy DIPA
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Super Ultra Sooo Wild
DDH Hazy IPA
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A Few Things I Like
DDH Hazy IPA
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Which Echoes Belong?
DDH West Coast DIPA
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Hops For the Holidays '25
DDH West Coast IPA
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The Gift That Keeps On Giftin'
DDH West Coast IPA
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Tangier!?! In This Economy?!?
West Coast Pils
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Bier
Helles-Style Lager
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Float Like Leaves
DDH Hazy IPA
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Playing It Loud
DDH Hazy DIPA
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Tomorrow's Yesterday
DDH Hazy DIPA
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Shhhhhh...This Is Ryan's Award Winning Brown Ale
English-Style Brown Ale
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Coco Mesa
Nitro Coconut Rye Stout
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Safety Jacket
Non-Alcoholic West Coast IPA
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That's My Thing! '25
Non-Alcoholic Hazy IPA
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Lavy Lemonade
Spiked Sparkling Lemon Water
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Michelada
Michi Mix/Light Beer
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Untz Untz
Midnight Kolsch
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Short On Time
DDH West Coast IPA
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Parking Lot Tattoos
DDH Hazy IPA
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Turn Your Ears
DDH Hazy DIPA
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Autumn Adventures
Nitro Golden Milk Stout w/ Portola Coffee & Pumkpin Spices
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Puncheon Project: Nelson
Barrel-Femented Mixed Culture Sour Beer w/ Nelson
Beer Styles at Green Cheek Beer Company
Green Cheek Beer Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Red Mango Ice Cream Smoothie Sour, English-Style Dark Mild on Nitro, DDH Hazy DIPA, DDH Hazy IPA, DDH West Coast DIPA, DDH West Coast IPA, West Coast Pils, Helles-Style Lager, English-Style Brown Ale, Nitro Coconut Rye Stout, Non-Alcoholic West Coast IPA, and Non-Alcoholic Hazy IPA. 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.
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Trivia @ Sunset Beach!
Jun 29, 2026
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Trivia Nights
Jun 29, 2026
Green Cheek Beer Company- Costa Mesa hosts captivating trivia events that combine quality brewing with meaningful social interaction. These regular trivia nights provide a platfor…
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Sunset Trivia @ Oceanside
Jun 29, 2026
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Trivia @ Orange!
Jun 29, 2026
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Green Cheek Beer Co. Paint & Sip Class - Costa Mesa Location
Jul 20, 2026
Monthly paint and sip class held at Green Cheek Beer Company in Costa Mesa. Enjoy award-winning beer while painting and socializing in a private, fun atmosphere with a maximum of…
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Green Cheek Beer Company Monthly Paint & Craft Night
Jul 20, 2026
A fun, welcoming paint and craft night with drinks. Held in a private-ish room with a maximum of 20 spots. This event flip-flops monthly between the Costa Mesa and Orange location…
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Green Cheek Beer Company Monthly Craft & Arts Class
Jul 20, 2026
Join us the 3rd Tuesday of the month for a fun and creative craft night at Green Cheek Beer Co. in Costa Mesa. Enjoy award-winning beers while painting and making awesome art in a…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Green Cheek Beer Company located?
- Green Cheek Beer Company is located at 2957 Randolph Av unit B, Costa Mesa, California, 92626. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Green Cheek Beer Company's hours?
- Current hours are: TASTING ROOM / PATIO HOURS: Mon-Wed 5pm-10pm; Thurs/Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-10pm. DRIVE-THRU HOURS: Fri - Sun 11am-8pm.. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Green Cheek Beer Company?
- Visit https://www.greencheekbeer.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.