# Kairoa Brewing Co. — San Diego, California

> Kairoa Brewing Co. in San Diego, California, United States scores 3.81 out of 5 — Fine, #408 in California. 234 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Kairoa Brewing Co. is a brewery in San Diego, California, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.81 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #408 in California. Of the 234 beers we track, 41% are IPA and 14% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.81 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #408 in California · #4,299 in United States · #6,069 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 234

## About

Kairoa is a New Zealand owned brewpub in the heart of University Heights San Diego. We combine ingredients from New Zealand with fun new ideas from San Diego to create innovative styles.

Our mission is to create delicious beer and food that makes people feel at home in our modern farmhouse designed space, a nod to our family past. Enjoy our rooftop bar with friends while enjoying the sunset over the San Diego urban scenery.

## What they brew

- IPA — 41% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 14% of the beers we track
- Other — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 11% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 9% of the beers we track
- Belgian Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 4601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States
- Coordinates: 32.7611663, -117.1460068
- Website: https://www.kairoa.com/

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## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in San Diego, California](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california/san-diego.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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