# Captain Fatty’s Brewery — Goleta, California

> Captain Fatty’s Brewery in Goleta, California, United States scores 3.86 out of 5 — Fine, #312 in California. 266 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Captain Fatty’s Brewery is a brewery in Goleta, California, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.86 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #312 in California. Of the 266 beers we track, 47% are IPA and 23% Sour / Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.86 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #312 in California · #3,345 in United States · #4,620 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 266

## About

Captain Fatty's Brewery produce's decent quality beer and are constantly experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Calypso Cucumber Sour", which is a Fruited Sour and "The Blue IPA", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

## What they brew

- IPA — 47% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 23% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 13% of the beers we track
- Other — 7% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 4% of the beers we track
- Saison — 3% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 6489 Calle Real, Goleta, California, United States
- Coordinates: 34.4393265, -119.8523254
- Website: http://www.captainfattys.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [M.Special Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/m-special-brewing-company-1614.md) — 3.81, Fine — Goleta, California — 1 mi away
- [Draughtsmen Aleworks](https://finding.beer/brewery/draughtsmen-aleworks-12.md) — 3.89, Fine — Goleta, California — 1.4 mi away
- [Night Lizard Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/night-lizard-brewing-company-358.md) — 3.80, Fine — Santa Barbara, California — 9 mi away
- [The Cruisery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-cruisery-33267.md) — 3.53, Poor — Santa Barbara, California — 9.1 mi away
- [The Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-brewhouse-4607.md) — 3.51, Poor — Santa Barbara, California — 9.1 mi away
- [Third Window Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/third-window-brewing-company-2.md) — 3.89, Fine — Santa Barbara, California — 9.3 mi away
- [Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio](https://finding.beer/brewery/shalhoobs-funk-zone-patio-33289.md) — 3.50, Poor — Santa Barbara, California — 9.4 mi away
- [Validation Ale](https://finding.beer/brewery/validation-ale-36668.md) — 3.90, Fine — Santa Barbara, California — 9.4 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in California](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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