Otherwise Brewing
Brewery
4.7 (83 on Google)
About Otherwise Brewing
From Otherwise Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read September 29, 2026.
Otherwise Brewing is a brewery on Evans Avenue in San Francisco that makes beer without barley. Its website says every beer is brewed exclusively with gluten-free ingredients.
The recipes draw on ancient grains such as quinoa, millet and buckwheat. The website says many of these crops are drought-resistant. It also says the team steers clear of industrial malthouses to support local farmers and malt producers.
The current lineup includes 30,000 Feet, a juicy IPA, and Goth Girlfriend, a stout. Cali Crisp is a rice lager. Guava Fresca is a kettle sour.
Otherwise also runs a taproom on Grant Avenue with its own hours and menu. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating for the Evans Avenue location.
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- Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Questions people ask
Answers come from Otherwise Brewing's website and its Google listing, read September 29, 2026.
Is Otherwise Brewing beer gluten free?
Its website says yes. It says the beer is brewed only with gluten-free ingredients and meets FDA and TTB requirements for gluten-free labeling.
What styles does Otherwise Brewing make?
The current lineup on its website has juicy IPAs, a rice lager, a stout, a kettle sour, a cold IPA and a pale ale.
Where can I buy the beer?
The website has a live beer map of bars, restaurants and retailers that recently stocked it. It also says several retailers sell the beer for home delivery.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Speakeasy Ales & Lagers is 0 miles away, so effectively the same spot. Sequoia Sake is 1.2 miles away, Laughing Monk Brewing is 1.3 miles away and Standard Deviant Brewing Pier 70 is 1.4 miles away.
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Before you visit Otherwise
Expect a gluten-free beer maker rather than a typical barley brewery. The visit page on otherwisebrewing.com describes the Grant Avenue taproom, so confirm there what you can do at the Evans Avenue location. The site also lists the current beers and a map of where to find them.
Speakeasy Ales & Lagers is 0 miles away, which makes an easy pairing. Sequoia Sake is 1.2 miles away and Laughing Monk Brewing is 1.3 miles away. Standard Deviant Brewing Pier 70 is 1.4 miles away.