# Red Bus Brewing Company — Folsom, California

> Red Bus Brewing Company in Folsom, California, United States scores 4.21 out of 5 — Great, #89 in California. 236 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Red Bus Brewing Company is a brewery in Folsom, California, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.21 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #89 in California. Of the 236 beers we track, 58% are IPA and 10% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.21 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #89 in California · #907 in United States · #1,226 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 236

## About

Red Bus Brewing Co. is a labor of love crafted by longtime Folsom resident and beer expert, Erik Schmid. Themed around a 1968 VW Bus, Red Bus Brewing Company brews small batches, 7 barrels at a time and features an air conditioned tasting room and a kid friendly game room.  We also have some warehouse seating, out by the equipment and love to see you ride your bikes, take light rail and bring your dogs to the brewery.

## What they brew

- IPA — 58% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 802 Reading Street, Folsom, California, United States
- Coordinates: 38.6707349, -121.176113
- Website: https://www.redbusbrew.com/

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## 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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