About Alpha Acid Brewing Company
Alpha Acid Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom on Industrial Road in Belmont. Its website says it releases two new beers every week. That is how it earned the nickname small-batch kings.
The site says the brewery has over 500 unique recipes and counting. It mixes one-off experiments with returning fan favorites. Stop by every seven days and you could still find something you have not tried.
The name comes from the part of hops that gives beer its bitterness. The site says that has always fascinated founder Kyle. His first homebrews were over 20 years ago.
Trivia is Thursdays at 7 pm, and the Pull My Zinger game show is Sundays at 4 PM. Private parties of up to 100 fit in the space, with indoor and outdoor seating. More people have reviewed Alpha Acid Brewing Company on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Belmont on this site.
From Alpha Acid's own website and its Google listing, read October 26, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Does Alpha Acid have trivia night?
Yes. Its website lists trivia on Thursdays at 7 pm with Bo Lotti.
How often does Alpha Acid release new beer?
Its website says it releases two new beers every week. The home page also lists a new beer release every week.
Can I book a private event there?
Yes. The website says the space fits parties of up to 100, with indoor and outdoor seating. A contact form on the site starts the request.
What is Pull My Zinger?
It is a game show listed on the website as a regular Sunday event at 4 PM.
Which breweries are close by?
Blue Oak Brewing Company is 1 mile away in San Carlos. Hapa's Brewing Company is 1.2 miles away, and Devil's Canyon Brewing Company is 2 miles away. Fieldwork San Mateo is 2.3 miles away.
Answers come from Alpha Acid's website and its Google listing, read October 26, 2026.
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Before you visit Alpha Acid
The website describes a close-knit crew. New beers are released every week, so the tap list keeps changing. Check alphaacidbrewing.com before you go for events and food vendors.
The site says local vendors provide on-site food for events, and it has a food vendors page. Thursday trivia and the Sunday game show are easy nights to drop in.
Blue Oak Brewing Company is 1 mile away in San Carlos. Hapa's Brewing Company is 1.2 miles away, and Devil's Canyon Brewing Company is 2 miles away. That makes a second stop easy.