# Crusader Brewing — Bakersfield, California

> Crusader Brewing in Bakersfield, California, United States scores 3.92 out of 5 — Fine, #197 in California. 80 beers tracked, mostly Other.

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Crusader Brewing is a brewery in Bakersfield, California, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.92 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #197 in California. Of the 80 beers we track, 20% are Other and 19% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.92 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #197 in California · #2,147 in United States · #2,945 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 80

## About

We are on a Crusade against the tyranny of bad beer.  Crusader Brewing blends a west coast sense of innovation with traditional brewing techniques and a decidedly European philosophy of beer drinking.  We brew premium quality Ales and Lagers with an emphasis on high quality, unique ingredients, and a focus on highly drinkable beers.  We believe a session is more than just beer, it's a way of life.  Join the Crusade, and say goodbye to bad beer.

## What they brew

- Other — 20% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 19% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 17% of the beers we track
- IPA — 17% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 12% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 8% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 7% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 5880 District Boulevard, Bakersfield, California, United States
- Coordinates: 35.3140675, -119.0678377
- Website: http://www.crusaderbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Dionysus Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/dionysus-brewing-company-1550.md) — 4.45, Exceptional — Bakersfield, California — 0.3 mi away
- [Great Change Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/great-change-brewing-16829.md) — 3.93, Fine — Bakersfield, California — 1.1 mi away
- [Lengthwise Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/lengthwise-brewing-company-2268.md) — 3.90, Fine — Bakersfield, California — 1.1 mi away
- [Temblor Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/temblor-brewing-company-1493.md) — 3.58, Poor — Bakersfield, California — 5.4 mi away
- [Old West Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/old-west-brewing-company-33288.md) — 3.48, Poor — Tehachapi, California — 35 mi away
- [Local Craft Beer (LCB)](https://finding.beer/brewery/local-craft-beer-lcb-2335.md) — 4.28, Great — Tehachapi, California — 37 mi away
- [Westlane Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/westlane-brewing-19149.md) — 3.06, Limited — Tehachapi, California — 37 mi away
- [Kern River Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/kern-river-brewing-company-3632.md) — 4.24, Great — Kernville, California — 48 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Bakersfield, California](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california/bakersfield.md)
- [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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