# Devil’s Canyon Brewing Co. — San Carlos, California

> Devil’s Canyon Brewing Co. in San Carlos, California, United States scores 3.53 out of 5 — Poor, #605 in California. 31 beers tracked, mostly Strong Ale.

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Devil’s Canyon Brewing Co. is a brewery in San Carlos, California, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.53 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #605 in California. Of the 31 beers we track, 34% are Strong Ale and 33% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.53 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #605 in California · #6,490 in United States · #10,670 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 31

## About

Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company, located in the heart of the San Francisco bay area peninsula, produces award-winning, sustainably handcrafted beer and root beer centered on the most premium ingredients.

Prior to the 1780’s the canyon portion of Belmont and San Carlos was known as “la Canada del Diablo” or Devil’s Canyon.

Since opening our doors in 2001, Devil’s Canyon Brewing Co. has won over 35 awards for our craft beers. San Francisco Bay Area A-List readers voted Devil’s Canyon “Favorite Bay Area Brewery” in 2013 and “Best Bay Area Beer Bar” in 2014. San Francisco Business Journal readers voted Devil’s Canyon “Best Beer” in 2014. Also in 2014, the brewery was awarded “Business of the Year” by the City of San Carlos and the San Carlos Chamber of Commerce.

## What they brew

- Strong Ale — 34% of the beers we track
- IPA — 33% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 935 Washington Street, San Carlos, California, United States
- Coordinates: 37.4981851, -122.2443145
- Website: https://www.devilscanyon.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Blue Oak Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/blue-oak-brewing-company-4642.md) — 4.17, Great — San Carlos, California — 1 mi away
- [Sugoi Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/sugoi-brewing-co-35841.md) — 3.44, Poor — San Carlos, California — 1.1 mi away
- [Ghostwood Beer Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/ghostwood-beer-company-1173.md) — 3.98, Fine — Redwood City, California — 1.4 mi away
- [Alpha Acid Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/alpha-acid-brewing-co-68.md) — 4.19, Great — Belmont, California — 2 mi away
- [Freewheel Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/freewheel-brewing-company-6988.md) — 3.53, Poor — Redwood City, California — 3.4 mi away
- [Sacrilege Brewing Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/sacrilege-brewing-project-5001.md) — 3.43, Poor — Half Moon Bay, California — 10 mi away
- [Hop Dogma Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/hop-dogma-brewing-co-4026.md) — 4.13, Great — Half Moon Bay, California — 13 mi away
- [Half Moon Bay Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/half-moon-bay-brewing-company-3682.md) — 3.78, Fine — Half Moon Bay, California — 13 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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