# Second Chance Beer Company — San Diego, California

> Second Chance Beer Company in San Diego, California, United States scores 3.56 out of 5 — Poor, #554 in California. 299 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Second Chance Beer Company is a brewery in San Diego, California, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.56 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #554 in California. Of the 299 beers we track, 46% are IPA and 15% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.56 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #554 in California · #6,037 in United States · #9,978 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 299

## About

Second Chance Beer Company, is proud to be part of a loving community of craft beer lovers who advocate for change. A community where beer brings people, and their pups, together. More than just a brewery – we embrace diversity, value innovation, and give back without compromise. 
#PINTSFORPUPS

## What they brew

- IPA — 46% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 15% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 11% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 8% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 15378 Avenue of Science, San Diego, California, United States
- Coordinates: 32.9946383, -117.0819724
- Website: https://www.secondchancebeer.com/

## Same owner

- Part of [Mason Ale Works](https://finding.beer/brewery/mason-ale-works-18.md)
- [Eppig Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/eppig-brewing-1586.md) — San Diego, United States
- [Shoots Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/shoots-beer-30434.md) — Oceanside, United States

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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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