About Promised Land Brewing Company
Promised Land Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom on Monterey Highway in Gilroy. Its website says it opened in 2018 and is the oldest active brewery in Downtown Gilroy. It also says it was voted Best Brewery in Gilroy in 2025 and 2026.
The taproom lists 12 beers on tap. The website says the brewery has made over 200 beers, from hop-forward IPAs and crisp lagers to tart sours and smooth stouts. Its Slainte Irish Red Ale won a medal at the Brewer's Cup of California in 2025, according to the site.
Something is usually going on. Trivia runs every Friday at 7 PM, and the website lists monthly comedy shows. Food trucks rotate through, and the Big Ring Riders cycling group rides out from the brewery on the first Thursday of the month.
The website calls it a locally owned, dog and family friendly brewery. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Gilroy on this site.
From Promised Land's own website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Does Promised Land Brewing have trivia?
Yes. The website lists weekly trivia nights every Friday at 7 PM.
Are dogs and kids welcome?
Yes. The website describes the brewery as dog and family friendly.
Is there food at Promised Land?
The website mentions a rotating lineup of food trucks. It does not say which trucks come or on which days.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Which breweries are close by?
Pour Me Taproom, COVALE Rooftop Beer & Wine Bar, Lonely Oak Brewing Company Inc. and Settle Down Brewery & Taproom are each 0.1 miles away.
Answers come from Promised Land's website and its Google listing, read October 13, 2026.
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Before you visit Promised Land
Check promisedlandbeer.com before you go. The site has the current tap list and news. Events change, so look first.
The website mentions a beer garden, so ask about sitting outside. Dogs and kids are welcome. Trivia starts at 7 PM on Fridays, so plan around it.
Pour Me Taproom, COVALE Rooftop Beer & Wine Bar, Lonely Oak Brewing Company Inc. and Settle Down Brewery & Taproom are each 0.1 miles away. That makes a short stop-by-stop afternoon easy. Alehouse & Bistro is 0.9 miles away.