http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/rss/feedsThu, 30 Apr 2026 23:25:18 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/a-toast-to-the-good-timeshttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/a-toast-to-the-good-timesAfter much consideration we are announcing the closure of our Old Town Taproom & Grill in La Quinta on Monday, May 26, 2025.This decision was not made lightly, and we are incredibly grateful for the support the community has shown us over the years. While we’re closing this location, we remain committed to serving you at our other two locations, The Brewery in Palm Desert and our taproom in downtown Palm Springs.To our loyal patrons, amazing staff, and every guest who ever pulled up a stool—you’ve made this place more than just a bar. You made it a community. Thank you for every cheers, every conversation, and every shared memory. We hope you’ll join us in Palm Desert or Palm Springs soon! Tue, 27 May 2025 17:39:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/lqbc-wins-midvalley-small-business-of-the-yearhttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/lqbc-wins-midvalley-small-business-of-the-yearGreater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce - June 20, 2024We always appreciate the support and recognition of our community partners! On Thursday, June 20th we were honored to be awarded “Mid Valley Small Business of the Year 2024” at the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation and Business Awards Dinner. To be counted as a partner among so many incredible businesses and leaders throughout the Coachella Valley is something we are always proud and appreciative of. We look forward to producing more award winning, authentically local, craft beer! #tastethesunshine #awardwinningThu, 27 Jun 2024 12:20:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/beer-breakfast-and-bustling-eventshttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/beer-breakfast-and-bustling-events It’s Springtime in the desert, and there’s no better time to “Taste the Sunshine” and drink local!The Brewery, Palm Desert remains the center of the local craft beer experience we offer. The extensive menu options, loaded event calendar and central location makes this a destination location for locals and visitors alike! With newly extended hours, the Brewery is now open daily from 8a-9p with breakfast served from 8a-11a! Guests can enjoy favored breakfast items alongside bloody Mary’s, mimosas, Chavela’s and more! **Menus for the Brewery, Palm Desert can be found here: https://www.laquintabrewing.com/taprooms. Monthly events such as Trivia Night, Dueling Pianos and Live Music Sundays keep this location lively and inviting.Our Old Town Taproom & Grill in La Quinta has quickly become a favored spot for locals and visitors that “know where to go”. Now offering weekly and monthly events such as Trivia Nights, Bingo, Karaoke and Live Music Sundays, this quaint spot is one you don’t want to skip. Our revamped food menu includes many small plate options to pair with your favorite brews including fan favorites such as our Ahi Poke Nachos, Old School Cheeseburger and Chicken Panini. View our Old Town Taproom & Grill food menu here: https://d3ciwvs59ifrt8.cloudfront.net/c9fa7b61-abe6-412a-95dc-d758f9afd96d/36050ad5-2203-4d42-b0e5-6e7a191ceb44.pdf.When visiting iconic downtown Palm Springs, be sure to visit us at our Palm Springs Taproom located on the corner of Amado and Palm Canyon Drive. We are proud to offer an extensive and exciting lineup of craft beers, wines, seltzers & ciders at this location. While this location does not offer food, guests are welcome to bring in noms from neighboring restaurants. **This location is 21 years and older.On the brewfront, our brew crew has been elevating our small batch program and continue to release stellar limited release options including robust porters, barrel aged selections and juicy sours to name a few. Our complete core lineup can be found at each of our three locations, however small batch releases are only available at the Brewery, Palm Desert location. Swing by for taste!No matter which of our three locations you visit, it is always our goal to deliver quality product, superior service and an enjoyable experience to each of our valued customers. We look forward to serving you soon!Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:28:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/pardon-our-dusthttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/pardon-our-dust We're thrilled with the progress being made on the construction of our NEW building located just South/West of Interstate 10 and Cook Street. In addition to an expanded brewing facility, our new location will include a larger taproom, full restaurant and outdoor beer garden. Expect all your LQBC favorites to be online as well as a stellar selection of guest beers, wines, ciders & more! Plans to open in late Spring 2021.Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:00:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/new-old-town-taproom--grill--now-openhttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/new-old-town-taproom--grill--now-openNestled in the quaint cove of Old Town La Quinta, you'll find our newest taproom... Well, kind of... We simply relocated and expanded our previous spot in Old Town to just across the way where we now serve food onsite! Our NEW Old Town Taproom & Grill menu has fantastic pub favorites including our amazing double patty Old School Cheeseburger and Heatwave Nachos, piled high with white cheese sauce made with our very own Heatwave Amber Ale! The NEW Old Town Taproom & Grill continues to serve the complete LQBC lineup as well as an excellent selection of guest beers, wines, ciders & more. For full food menu and more information, click on Taprooms, Old Town Taproom. Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:55:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/cheers-to-2020http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/cheers-to-2020Heading into a new year there is a lot to be excited about for La Quinta Brewing Co! While we like to look forward to new things, it’s also fun to look back on past accomplishments.In 2019, we announced plans to build a new facility and taproom right next to the DMV in Palm Desert, just off the I10/Cook St exit. By fall 2020, you can “drive by” to pick up your favorite craft beer!This past fall, we celebrated our 6th anniversary and had a lot of fun doing it. While celebrating the old, we also gained our new head brewer, Scot Grabbe!Looking forward to this year, join us at the Palm Desert Taproom for live music every Friday! What better way is there to spend the “Roaring 20’s” than hearing local artists from all over the valley?There’s a great way to celebrate the cold weather in the valley – with our winter seasonal. You can enjoy our seasonal beer, “Winterish,” at all three taprooms. Winterish is a brown ale brewed maple syrup, nutmeg and other “winterish” spices. When the temperatures rise it will be gone. Make sure to enjoy it while you still can!Be sure to “Like” us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@laquintabrewing) to stay up to date on all the current happenings at the brewery. Stay warm and TASTE THE SUNSHINE! Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:45:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/new-brewery-facility-in-2020http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/new-brewery-facility-in-2020It's official - we're going to build a new brewery! Expect a bigger taproom, an outside beer garden and food service. Hoping for a late 2020 opening. A big thanks to our local craft beer supporters that have made this possible. Cheers!Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/4th-annual-lqbc-oktoberfesthttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/4th-annual-lqbc-oktoberfestIt's that time of year again. The temperatures start to drop and the nights are a little cooler. AND...it's time for our 4th Annual LQBC Oktoberfest in the parking lot at La Quinta Brewing Co in Palm Desert! We'll be bringing an Oktoberfest celebration to our parking lot with authentic german fare by Bonta Restaurant, games and special LQBC german style beers brewed specially for this event. And..Hazelnuss (Bavarian Band) will be back playing authentic German music - they were great the last 3 years! Plus...if you buy your $10 ticket online or at a LQBC taproom prior to the day of the event, you'll be guaranteed a souvenir 2019 LQBC Oktoberfest Glass Stein (included in the price)! Be sure to wear your lederhosen - the best dressed German outfit wins a $25 LQBC Gift Card. You won't want to miss the desert's best Oktoberfest!Tickets on sale now! Don't wait, we sold out of steins last year! No ticket, no stein... http://lqbcoktoberfest2019.brownpapertickets.comFri, 13 Sep 2019 16:38:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/summer-sundaze-is-backhttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/summer-sundaze-is-back"Summer Sundaze" are back at the La Quinta Brewing Co Old Town Taproom! Join us for 50% off LQBC draft beers all day on Sundays. What's the catch? You just have to be a member of our "Brewards" loyalty program. Just download the app when you get to the brewery and you're drinking at 50% off on Sundays! PLUS...you'll get your first beer for $1 when you sign up and a $15 reward for every $150 spent thereafter. Can't beat that!Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:13:00 -0700http://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/autumn-is-cominghttp://www.laquintabrewing.com/blog/post/autumn-is-comingIt’s a BREWtiful day in the desert and exciting things have been happening! We’re proud to announce the opening of our NEW PALM SPRINGS TAPROOM. Located at 301 N. Palm Canyon Drive (Northwest corner of Amado), our newest taprom is a must see destination when in the Palm Springs area. Our Palm Springs Taproom is proud to serve a full line up of LQBC beers in addition to rotating guest handles featuring fantastic beers from popular guest breweries. Our Palm Springs Taproom also serves rotating wine selections by the glass and features a beautiful patio, perfect for your downtown experience!New hardware alert! LQBC is proud to announce our local favorite Even Par 7.2 IPA received a GOLD medal at the 2018 US Open Beer Championships. Congratulations to our head brewer, Skip Madsen and crew for bringing home another medal!New to our line up: Our recently released small batch series #057 is something entirely new for us - a watermelon gose! This kettle soured brew is a traditional German style with a refreshing crispness and twang. Pairs well with a 112* summer day in the desert! Limited release - get it while you can!Coming soon! Be on the lookout for our annual release of Desertfest, a traditional German Style Märzen Bier. Scheduled to be released on Sept. 14th, Desertfest is presents a smooth, malty flavor and a clean finish, this is the perfect thirst quencher for those warm days and cool autumn nights in the desert.Upcoming: Our 3rd Annual Oktoberfest Parking Lot Party is coming up on Saturday, October 27th! Join us for the valley's BEST Oktoberfest in the parking lot at the brewery featuring authentic german fare by Schnitzelhaus, games and special LQBC german style beers brewed specially for this event. We’ll also have LIVE MUSIC featuring Hazelnuss (Bavarian Band) who’s authentic German music creates a lively and entertaining event every time! Buy your ticket online or at a LQBC taproom prior to the day of the event, you'll be guaranteed a souvenir 2018 LQBC Oktoberfest Glass Stein! Be sure to wear your lederhosen - the best dressed German outfit wins a $25 LQBC Gift Card. You won't want to miss this! Tickets on sale now! Don't wait, we sold out of steins last year! No ticket, no stein…It's a BREWtiful day for a beer - come see us! Thu, 23 Aug 2018 14:19:00 -0700