Brewery Profile

Hand-Brewed Beer

In Chatsworth, away from the denser brewery clusters elsewhere in Los Angeles, this taproom gives visitors a neighborhood-scale way to explore the San Fernando Valley beer scene. When you walk in, the appeal is less about spectacle and more about settling into an inviting, community-focused setting with a backyard feel. The known draw is straightforward: locally crafted beer served in a relaxed environment where people can linger rather than rush through a tasting. For travelers who have spent the day crossing the Valley, hiking nearby hills, or moving between film-history stops and neighborhood restaurants, Hand-Brewed Beer offers a casual pause that feels tied to its part of the city.

Visitors to this region often look for breweries that show how varied Los Angeles beer culture can be outside the better-known coastal or downtown routes. Some are chasing new styles, while others simply want a comfortable taproom where the day’s pours can be sampled without a formal agenda. The exact beer lineup is not specified here, so the taproom is the place to confirm what is on draft during a visit. What is clear is that the stop fits the common Valley brewery pattern: local beer, an easygoing social setting, and enough food on site to make the visit more than a quick pint. The presence of pizza also makes it practical for mixed groups, including people who want dinner with their beer rather than a tasting-only stop.

For planning purposes, the confirmed amenities are the beer program, pizzas, and the welcoming backyard-style atmosphere. Details such as current hours, reservations, event schedules, outdoor seating arrangements, and rotating pours should be checked directly before going, since those specifics are not provided here and can change. If you are building a Chatsworth or western San Fernando Valley itinerary, this is best treated as a relaxed neighborhood brewery stop rather than a destination that requires a rigid plan. Arrive with time to look over the current taps, order food if you want to stay awhile, and use the visit as a low-key way to connect with the local beer scene in this corner of Los Angeles.

Tucked away in Chatsworth, Hand-Brewed Beer offers a refreshing escape with its inviting, community-focused backyard atmosphere. Beyond the locally crafted brews, they serve up delicious pizzas, making it the perfect spot to settle in and feel instantly at home while exploring the San Fernando Valley beer scene.

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9771 Variel Ave, Chatsworth, California, 91311-4315

Phone: (818)-960-4540

Website: http://www.handbrewedbeer.com

Hours: Mon, Tue: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Wed, Thur: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Fri, Sat: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sun: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Hand-Brewed Beer.

Beer Styles at Hand-Brewed Beer

Hand-Brewed Beer brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Pale Ale, Witbier, and 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.

  • Craez Cravings Mondays!

    Jun 28, 2026

    Delicious, local Filipino food made fresh every Monday starting at 5pm. Come enjoy unique flavors every Monday night.

  • Monday Night Comedy

    Jun 28, 2026

    Rotating comics delivering punchy jokes and lots of fun! Show content is best for ages 18 and up. Join us every Monday night for laughs.

  • Tuesday Night Darts League

    Jun 29, 2026

    Join the league for Tuesday night darts action! Competitive fun every Tuesday from 6pm to 10pm.

  • Full-Time Burger Tuesdays

    Jun 29, 2026

    Delicious burgers every Tuesday night. But don't wait, they sell out quick! Join us for burger night every Tuesday from 6pm - 9pm.

  • Hand-Brewed Beer Dart League

    Jun 29, 2026

    Join the Hand Brewed Beer Dart League, a casual-competitive steel-tip darts league hosted at Hand Brewed Beer in Chatsworth, CA. Open to all skill levels, this season-long league…

  • Wednesday Night Trivia

    Jun 30, 2026

    Weekly trivia night with changing categories announced on Instagram and Facebook. Join us every Wednesday for a fun and competitive trivia experience.

  • Granada Hills Farmers Market

    Jul 2, 2026

    Granada Hills Farmers Market takes place in Los Angeles, CA, offering a range of local produce and goods. Enjoy a lively market atmosphere every Friday evening from 6:00 PM to 10:…

  • Saturday Night Bingo!

    Jul 3, 2026

    Free bingo every Saturday at 7pm. Win all kinds of prizes including concert tickets. Fun and free to join!

  • National IPA Day

    Aug 6, 2026

    Come grab a beer with us on National IPA Day!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hand-Brewed Beer located?
Hand-Brewed Beer is located at 9771 Variel Ave, Chatsworth, California, 91311-4315. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Hand-Brewed Beer's hours?
Current hours are: Mon, Tue: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Wed, Thur: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Fri, Sat: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sun: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Hand-Brewed Beer?
Visit http://www.handbrewedbeer.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.