# Humble Sea Brewing Co. — Santa Cruz, California

> Humble Sea Brewing Co. in Santa Cruz, California, United States scores 4.53 out of 5 — Exceptional, #24 in California. 132 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Humble Sea Brewing Co. is a brewery in Santa Cruz, California, United States. We grade it Exceptional, with a score of 4.53 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #24 in California. Of the 132 beers we track, 87% are IPA and 7% Pale Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 4.53 out of 5
- Grade: Exceptional 😍 — A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
- Ranked: #24 in California · #176 in United States · #227 worldwide
- Popularity: Very widely rated
- Beers tracked: 132

## About

A coastal brewery making beer in the kook capital of the world — Santa Cruz, California. 

The latest can and bottle relase details can be found at @humblesea on our Instagram.

## What they brew

- IPA — 87% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 820 Swift Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States
- Coordinates: 36.9596304, -122.0488182
- Website: https://humblesea.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/santa-cruz-mountain-brewing-4146.md) — 3.09, Limited — Santa Cruz, California — 0.1 mi away
- [Private Press Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/private-press-brewing-22327.md) — 4.76, Exceptional — Santa Cruz, California — 0.1 mi away
- [West End Tap And Kitchen](https://finding.beer/brewery/west-end-tap-and-kitchen-32574.md) — 2.87, Limited — Santa Cruz, California — 0.1 mi away
- [Bellpenny Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/bellpenny-brewing-company-32653.md) — 3.43, Poor — Santa Cruz, California — 1.4 mi away
- [Woodhouse Blending & Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/woodhouse-blending-brewing-19256.md) — 3.87, Fine — Santa Cruz, California — 1.9 mi away
- [Shanty Shack Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/shanty-shack-brewing-415.md) — 3.90, Fine — Santa Cruz, California — 2.1 mi away
- [Seabright Social](https://finding.beer/brewery/seabright-social-5215.md) — 2.92, Limited — Santa Cruz, California — 2.3 mi away
- [Discretion Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/discretion-brewing-5138.md) — 3.84, Fine — Soquel, California — 4.9 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Santa Cruz, California](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california/santa-cruz.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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