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The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co Laughs

The Experience:

Red on tap with lots of laughs!

Friday nights are for friends, laughs, and fresh brews! Join Faction Brewing for Laughs on Tap Friday, Nov 3 – where your glass is full, and your laughter is unlimited. Oh, and did we mention, this is their last comedy show of the year, so don’t miss out.

They are closing the season with one of the best acts of the year – Oakland’s Jay Rich & Friends.

The Oakland native Jay Rich has been a Bay Area fixture in the comedy scene for a decade. Jay is a regular at Tommy T’s in Pleasanton and has been featured on Chocolate Sundays. He’s charming, witty, and relatable. This is a show not to be missed.

Also scheduled to appear

  • Jon Lehre (SF Punchline)
  • Nina G (PBS, NY Times)
  • Benton Harshaw (Rooster T Feather’s Comedy Competition Winner)
  • and Jason Toupe

Grab your tickets here.

Attention all Red lovers! Their Red (featured here) is on tap. It’s a masterful blend of Cascade, Centennial, and Simcoe is bound to leave you wanting more! [5.8%] Join them in the taproom Wednesday-Sunday. Available on tap or by the 4-pack.

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu, Nov 2 – 2- 8pm – Ceviche & Co
  • Fri, Nov 3 – 12 – 8pm La Santa Torta
  • Sat, Nov 4 –  12 – 8pm – Califia Taqueria
  • Sun, Nov 5 –  12 – 7pm – Sip & Slide

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Select Beers

The Experience:

Beers selected just for you!

You don’t hear this too often, but you know what’s better than fresh? Faction’s Vapor, Fall IPA, and Pale Ale cans! “These beauties are straight off the line and ready to bring joy to your palate,” according to their brewing folks.

  • Vapor– their hopped up version of a California Common Lager, their Mike “Tasty” McDole classic! [6%]
  • Fall IPA – their crisp seasonal IPA hopped with Strata, Citra, and Simcoe [7%]
  • Pale Ale – a year-round West Coast Pale Ale massively hopped with Mosaic, Apollo, and Columbus [5.4%]

Join them in the taproom Wednesday-Sunday. Available on tap or by the 4-pack.

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu Oct 12 – 2- 8pm – Super Mario’s
  • Friday the 13th – closed for private party; opens at 7pm for Comedy Show at 8pm with Alameda Comedy Works
  • Sat Oct 14 –  12 – 8pm – Ceviche & Co
  • Sun Oct 15 –  12 – 7pm – Sip & Slide

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Birthday

The Experience:

Faction Brewing turns ten!

It’s the party of the year that you’re not gonna want to miss! Join them Saturday, September 30 from 12-9pm as they celebrate their community and beer with lots of music and a fun filled day.

They will have DJs and food trucks on the patio starting at noon and then will kick off the live music in the warehouse with Big Sticky Mess at 3pm followed by Pacific Vibration. Jazz Mafia’s Grateful Brass and finishing off the evening with Wolf Jett. And lots of beer.

They will be releasing several beers that day including Bornday 10, of course, and collaborations with Boneyard, Cellarmaker and StillWater!

Get down to the old Alameda Naval Air Station with unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge for an afternoon and evening of fresh beer and great food. And don’t forget to wish them a happy birthday! Tickets

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu Sep 28th 2- 8pm – Super Mario’s
  • Fri Sep 8th 12- 8pm – La Santa Torta
  • Sat Sep 9th 12 – 8pm – Scolari’s & Momolicious
  • Sun Sep 10th 12 – 7pm – Sip & Slide

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2023-09-28T09:59:37-07:00September 28th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Fall Weekend

The Experience:

It’s fall out of summer beer time!

Get down to the old Alameda Naval Air Station with unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge for an afternoon or evening of fresh beer and great food.

And here’s what you want to take home to fill your fridge – all freshly canned and bursting with flavor!

  • 1970’s Lager ~ need they say more? [3.9%]
  • Grisette ~ their Belgian style Grisette/Farmhouse Ale. [5.2%]
  • Rice Lager ~ a masterful fusion of Old World Pils er malt and puffed Jasmine [5.3%]
  • The Penske File ~ their popular West Coast Pale, dry hopped with Mosaic and Ekuanot. [5.8%]

If you visit on Friday, Sept 8, join the fun – Laughs on Tap presents reg Thomas from 8-10pm.

Reg Thomas is no stranger to funny. Once it was clear that Reg wasn’t going to be tall it was time to get funny. Some of his earlier inspirations include Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock and his Haitian immigrant parents. Reg’s comedic talents have been commissioned by media companies such as BuzzFeed, Complex Media and Atlantic Records over the years. Tickets

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu Sep 7th 2- 8pm – The Food Dispatcher-Indian Fusion
  • Fri Sep 8th 12- 8pm – Sip & Slide
  • Sat Sep 9th 12 – 8pm – La Santa Torta
  • Sun Sep 10th 12 – 7pm – Momolicious

Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2023-09-07T07:33:57-07:00September 7th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Dragon Rouge Bistro

The Experience:

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine at its best!

Kick back for a relaxing evening dining on their patio overlooking the Alameda estuary in this welcoming family-owned restaurant inspired by the food from the city of Phan Thiet in SE Vietnam.

Try their Signature Fresh Spring Rolls, Lemongrass Sizzling Plate with salmon, Curry Dip Sandwich and their fans’ fave fried rice dishes. Plus, they have new cocktails and mocktails!

Their experienced chefs paired with dedicated staff assure you a wonderful dining experience indoors or outdoors. You can also just stop by for Happy Hour on the water!

Mon-Thurs 11:30am-8:30pm; Fri/Sat 11am-9:30pm; Sun 11am-8:30pm

Where:

2337 Branding Ave

Alameda

https://dragonrougebythebay.com

By |2023-08-31T11:03:43-07:00August 31st, 2023|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

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