Brewery Profile

Hermosa Brewing Company

In a beach city better known to many visitors for sand, volleyball, and a compact downtown scene, a stop at this brewery gives beer drinkers a local indoor counterpoint to the shoreline. The Hermosa Beach flagship is the food-focused side of Hermosa Brewing Company, with craft beer served alongside a full kitchen rather than a bare-bones tasting room setup. Someone walking in should expect a brewery experience built around both pours and plates, including daily specials described as elevated and created by an award-winning chef. That makes it a practical choice for visitors who want to stay in town after time near the beach without treating beer and dinner as separate stops.

Travelers exploring the South Bay often look for places that feel casual but still offer more than a quick pint, especially when a day may include the beach, nearby coastal towns, or a short drive inland. Specific house beer styles and beer names are not listed here, so the taproom itself is the place to see what is currently pouring. The broader fit is clear: Hermosa Brewing Company gives visitors a way to sample local craft beer in Hermosa Beach, while its Torrance Taproom & Brewery offers a different kind of stop for those who want games and a more taproom-centered visit. Pinball, pool, and rotating food pop-ups make the Torrance location the livelier, hangout-oriented option.

For planning, choose the Hermosa Beach location when the goal is beer with a full meal and daily kitchen specials. Choose the Torrance Taproom & Brewery when the priority is playing games, checking out the brewery taproom setting, and seeing what food pop-up is on for the day. Because listed details do not include hours, reservations, patio seating, parking, family policies, or the current beer list, those are best confirmed directly before going. Visitors deciding between the two should also note that the experiences are intentionally distinct: the flagship is the fuller restaurant-and-beer stop, while Torrance is the suds-and-games counterpart with rotating outside food.

Nestled in the iconic beach town of Hermosa Beach, Hermosa Brewing Company offers two distinct experiences for South Bay beer lovers. The flagship Hermosa location pairs their excellent craft brews with a full kitchen, featuring elevated daily specials crafted by an award-winning chef. For those seeking suds and games, the Torrance Taproom & Brewery provides a lively atmosphere complete with pinball, pool, and rotating food pop-ups, ensuring a perfect pour is always within reach.

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1342 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA, Hermosa Beach, California, 90254

Phone: (424) 398-0014

Website: https://hermosabrewingco.com/

Hours: ["Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM"]

Awards

Published competition medals on file for Hermosa Brewing Company.

  • Gold — 2026 — American Brown Ale
  • Gold — 2026 — Vienna Lager

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hermosa Brewing Company located?
Hermosa Brewing Company is located at 1342 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA, Hermosa Beach, California, 90254. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Hermosa Brewing Company's hours?
Current hours are: ["Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 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 Hermosa Brewing Company?
Visit https://hermosabrewingco.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.