Brewery Profile
Pure Project
In a city with one of California’s most active craft beer scenes, a visit to Pure Project is best understood through the brewery’s stated focus on quality ingredients and a grain-to-glass approach. Rather than being defined here by a particular flagship beer or production scale, its public identity centers on how beer is made and sourced. A visitor walking in should expect the experience to revolve around the current beer list, the taproom setting, and the brewery’s stated values around ingredient quality and environmental responsibility. Pure Project has also participated as a 1% for the Planet Company from its inception, which gives its sustainability work a formal framework rather than leaving it as a vague brand statement.
Travelers coming to San Diego often build brewery visits around variety, freshness, and the chance to compare different interpretations of craft beer across the city. Some look for hop-forward beers, others for lighter pours, mixed-fermentation beers, seasonal releases, or small-batch experiments, but specific styles available at Pure Project are not specified here. That makes the brewery a useful stop for visitors who are less concerned with checking off a named beer and more interested in seeing how a San Diego producer presents its current lineup. Its grain-to-glass philosophy also gives context for the visit: the brewery frames beer as the result of ingredient choices and process, which can appeal to travelers who like to ask staff about what is on draft and how it was made.
Because confirmed details on amenities, food service, hours, reservations, and distribution are not provided here, visitors should check the brewery’s current information before making plans. The taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, including what is available on draft, in packaged form, or for takeaway if offered. Anyone planning a multi-stop San Diego beer itinerary should verify the exact address they intend to visit, opening times, parking or transit options, and whether the space is suitable for their group. For the most accurate experience, treat Pure Project as a brewery visit centered on tasting what is available that day, with sustainability and ingredient sourcing forming part of the background rather than relying on assumed beer styles, awards, or amenities not stated in advance.
Founded with a focus on quality ingredients, Pure Project operates in San Diego, California, emphasizing a grain-to-glass brewing philosophy. The brewery integrates environmental responsibility into its operations, participating as a 1% for the Planet Company from its inception. This commitment underscores their approach to craft beer production, balancing quality with sustainability efforts. Details on specific beer styles, production capacity, or distribution are not specified.
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9030 Kenamar Dr Ste 308, San Diego, California, 92121-2432
Phone: 8582526143
Website: http://www.purebrewing.org
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Pure Project.
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ENCHIRIDION
Reserve Imperial Stout - Blend of Single, Double, & Triple Bourbon Barrel-Aged Stouts
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ROES RED WITH CHERRY & RASPBERRY
Oak Barrel-Aged Flanders Style Red Ale with Cherry & Raspberry
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Otter Romp
Murky Double IPA
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Cosmic Dancer
West Coast IPA
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Janet’s Brown Ale
Brown Ale
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8 RAYS
Filipino Lager
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MADDIE HAD A LITTLE DUCK
Oak Barrel-Aged Sour Ale with Nectarine & Peach
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SOUL ALCHEMY
Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Coconut
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Planifolia – Batch 5
Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Vanilla
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Holihaze
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Beer Styles at Pure Project
Pure Project brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Reserve Imperial Stout - Blend of Single, Double, & Triple Bourbon Barrel-Aged Stouts, Oak Barrel-Aged Flanders Style Red Ale with Cherry & Raspberry, Murky Double IPA, West Coast IPA, Brown Ale, Filipino Lager, Oak Barrel-Aged Sour Ale with Nectarine & Peach, Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Coconut, Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Vanilla, and Beer. 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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Curated Guided Tastings
Oct 7, 2026
Join Pure Project's guided beer tastings for an in-depth educational experience led by Cicerone-certified staff. Both in-person and virtual options are available, tailored to your…
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URBN Pizza at North Park Taproom (Wed-Fri)
Oct 8, 2026
URBN Pizza will be serving their famous pizzas, wings, & more at the North Park taproom, starting at 4pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
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URBN Pizza Service
Oct 8, 2026
URBN Pizza will be serving their famous pizzas, wings, and more at Pure Project North Park.
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URBN Pizza at North Park Taproom (Sat-Sun)
Oct 10, 2026
URBN Pizza will be serving their famous pizzas, wings, & more at the North Park taproom, starting at 1pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
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URBN Pizza Service
Oct 10, 2026
URBN Pizza will be serving their famous pizzas, wings, and more at Pure Project North Park.
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Int’l Cafe at Pure Carlsbad - April 13th
Oct 11, 2026
Monthly International Cafe event at Carlsbad Brewery & Taproom offering diverse culinary experiences.
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R2O
RBL Cafe at Pure Carlsbad
Oct 12, 2026
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Int’l Cafe at Pure Balboa Park - April 8th
Oct 13, 2026
Monthly International Cafe night at Balboa Park Taproom with cultural cuisine and craft beers.
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Wine Wednesday at Pure
Oct 14, 2026
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Int’l Cafe at Pure Carlsbad - March 23rd
Oct 25, 2026
Join the International Cafe at the Carlsbad Brewery & Taproom for a night of global flavors and beer.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Pure Project located?
- Pure Project is located at 9030 Kenamar Dr Ste 308, San Diego, California, 92121-2432. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Pure Project's hours?
- Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 8582526143 to confirm before visiting.
- How can I learn more about Pure Project?
- Visit http://www.purebrewing.org 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.