# Best breweries in San Luis Obispo, California

> The best breweries in San Luis Obispo, California, ranked. 13 breweries within 13 miles, 5 rated Great or better. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california/san-luis-obispo/> · data updated 2026-09-13*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → United States → California → San Luis Obispo

Within 13 miles of San Luis Obispo we track 13 breweries. 1 rates Exceptional and 4 rate Great. There Does Not Exist in San Luis Obispo leads the list at 4.60 (Exceptional).

## Ranked breweries

1. [There Does Not Exist](https://finding.beer/brewery/there-does-not-exist-22326.md) — 4.60, Exceptional — San Luis Obispo, California
2. [Humdinger Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/humdinger-brewing-27921.md) — 4.38, Great — Arroyo Grande, California
3. [Liquid Gravity Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/liquid-gravity-brewing-company-21874.md) — 4.22, Great — San Luis Obispo, California
4. [Central Coast Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/central-coast-brewing-1421.md) — 4.20, Great — San Luis Obispo, California
5. [The Libertine Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-libertine-brewing-company-4625.md) — 4.16, Great — Morro Bay, California
6. [Kulturhaus Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/kulturhaus-brewing-company-28738.md) — 3.89, Fine — Pismo Beach, California
7. [ManRock Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/manrock-brewing-co-2577.md) — 3.80, Fine — Grover Beach, California
8. [Three Stacks & A Rock Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/three-stacks-a-rock-brewing-company-29762.md) — 3.79, Fine — Morro Bay, California
9. [Antigua Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/antigua-brewing-company-25036.md) — 3.77, Fine — San Luis Obispo, California
10. [Oak and Otter Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/oak-and-otter-brewing-co-24130.md) — 3.75, Fine — San Luis Obispo, California
11. [SLO Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/slo-brew-2313.md) — 3.55, Poor — San Luis Obispo, California
12. [Bang the Drum Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bang-the-drum-brewery-266.md) — 3.05, Limited — San Luis Obispo, California
13. [Pismo Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/pismo-brewing-company-1930.md) — 2.70, Limited — Pismo Beach, California

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