★ 4.6 (170 reviews)
3420 Mount Diablo Blvd Suite A, Lafayette, CA 94549, USAheadlandsbrewing.comHeadlands Brewing combines passion for the outdoors with award-winning craft beer, offering a refreshing retreat for adventurous souls and beer enthusiasts alike. Born from a friendship forged on a daring swim to Point Bonita, their Taprooms (spread across Lafayette, Berkeley, and Walnut Creek) blend serene local landscapes with vibrant communal spaces. Small-batch ales, limited releases, and crisp signatures like Point Bonita Pilsner set the tone for this trailblazer in eco-conscious brewing, paired with a giving ethos, evident in their 'Beer for a Better World' commitment and innovative events like Taco Thursdays, Taco Wednesdays, and live music sessions that create a dynamic cultural fusion.
On Wednesday, May 20th from 8pm to 10pm a refined night in the Walnut Creek Beer Garden is planned featuring a welcome cocktail and a curated cigar and whiskey pairing experience with Sabbatical Distillery. The event is 21+ and includes exclusive distiller's cellar bottles and cigars available for sale.
The Lafayette venue will celebrate its fifth anniversary on Saturday, May 23rd with a party to commemorate the milestone.
An opening ceremony watch party for the Common Ground venue, taking place at all venues on Thursday, June 11th.
All venues will host a watch party for the Common Ground opening ceremony on Thursday, June 11th, inviting attendees to join the celebration.
Starting June 11th, all Headlands taprooms become the home base for the summer soccer tournament, kicking off with an opening ceremony watch party.
An anniversary party celebrating the second year of Westbrae, scheduled for Saturday, June 27th.
Headlands Brewing is praised for its quality beer selection, solid grill menu, and unique older-style building charm. Reviewers enjoy the cozy atmosphere, outdoor seating, and variety of food options, including delicious burgers and nachos.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Divenire | 5.7% | 33 |
| Blackberry Solar Sour Ale | 5.3% | -- |
| Lands End West Coast IPA | 6.5% | 65 |
| Muir Woods West Coast IPA | 6.5% | 65 |
| Golden Hour Hazy IPA | 6.8% | 20 |
| Devil's Thicket Hazy IPA | 6.7% | 20 |
| Riptide Hazy IPA | 7.0% | 20 |
| Party Wave | 4.2% | 14 |
| Golden Gate West Coast IPA | 6.5% | 65 |
| Alcatraz West Coast IPA | 6.5% | 65 |
| Yippee Ki-Yay | 7.0% | 28 |
| Diablo Double IPA | 8.8% | 88 |
| Czech Your Shadow | 5.7% | -- |
| Toucan Dry Irish Stout | 4.3% | 40 |
| WOWZERS! West Coast Pale Ale | 5.6% | 4 |
| Bierstiefel Festbier | 5.8% | -- |
| Socked In | 6.4% | 20 |
| Frozen Wolf Cryo Hopped Hazy IPA | 6.9% | 25 |
| Ka Pai Hazy IPA | 7.2% | 30 |
| Hawk Hill Hefeweizen | 4.7% | 15 |
| The GOAT Maibock | 7.8% | 35 |
| CCBA Brewer's Collaboration | 8.5% | 15 |
| Nelson Hazy IPA | 6.2% | 20 |
| West Coast Whale West Coast Pilsner | 5.7% | -- |
| Pt. Bonita Pilsner | 5.3% | 38 |
Headlands Brewing - Lafayette offers delivery and serves beer. Customers can enjoy food from a menu and have the option to pay with debit cards or use NFC payments. The brewery has parking options available, including a paid lot and nearby free street parking, accommodating wheelchair users in entrance, restroom, seating, and parking areas.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | 3:00–9:00pm |
| Wednesday | 3:00–9:00pm |
| Thursday | 3:00–9:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–10:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00–10:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–8:00pm |
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