About East Brother Beer Company
East Brother Beer Company is a brewery and taproom in Richmond, California. Its website says the team is focused on tradition and brewing classic styles. The company also runs Rec Room in San Francisco and Tam Tavern in Mill Valley.
The year-round lineup includes Bo Pils, a Bohemian Pilsner, and Red Lager, an amber lager. Gold IPA, Mexican Lager, Blonde Ale and Oatmeal Stout round out the list. Three of the six are lagers.
The website says Bo Pils won gold at the CA Craft Brewers Summit and silver at the Great American Beer Festival. It also lists a gold medal from the California State Fair for the Oatmeal Stout.
The taproom page describes casual indoor and outdoor seating and a front-row view of the brewing process. It lists food trucks and says the taproom is kid friendly and dog friendly. East Brother is one of the most reviewed breweries in Richmond on this site.
From East Brother's own website and its Google listing, read October 14, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Can I bring my dog to East Brother?
The taproom page lists the taproom as dog friendly. It describes casual indoor and outdoor seating.
Is there food at the Richmond taproom?
The website lists food trucks and events on its taproom page. Check the site for the current food truck lineup.
Can I take beer home?
Yes. The website says the taproom fills growlers, including ones from other breweries, as long as they are washed first. It also sells cans, which are for to-go consumption only.
Which breweries are close by?
Tip Top Tonics Kombucha is 0.8 miles away and Armistice Brewing Company is 1.5 miles away. Benoit-Casper Brewing and Origin Brewer are each 2 miles away.
Answers come from East Brother's website and its Google listing, read October 14, 2026.
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Before you visit East Brother
Expect a working brewery with a taproom attached. The website promises a front-row view of the brewing process. Check eastbrotherbeer.com for events and the current food truck lineup before you go.
Bring a clean growler if you want a fill. The website asks that growlers be washed before you bring them in. Cans and growlers are for to-go consumption only.
Tip Top Tonics Kombucha is 0.8 miles away. It is a good stop if someone in your group wants something other than beer. Armistice Brewing Company is 1.5 miles away if you want a second taproom.