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Hours, brunch, happy hour, house-brewed beer and private events in Pacific Beach

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Visiting PB AleHouse: Hours, Location & General Questions

Everything you need before you head to Grand & Mission in Pacific Beach.

What are PB AleHouse's hours?

We're open Monday through Friday, 11am to 2am, and Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 2am. The kitchen is open until 10pm every day. For live music, game days and seasonal parties, check our Happenings page.

Where is PB AleHouse located?

PB AleHouse is at 721 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109, at the corner of Grand & Mission in the heart of Pacific Beach. We're steps from the famous Pacific Beach Boardwalk and historic Crystal Pier. Get directions on our Contact page.

Does PB AleHouse have ocean views?

Yes. Our second-story dining offers an unobstructed ocean view with soft breezes and sensational sunsets, and the rooftop Sky Deck looks out over the coast. Read more about PB AleHouse or see our guide to sunset spots in Pacific Beach.

Do you take reservations?

Yes. You can reserve a table online any time. Planning for a group of 20 or more? Submit a request through our Private Events page and our event sales team will follow up.

Can I order PB AleHouse for delivery?

Yes. Delivery through DoorDash is linked from our Menu page, along with every menu we serve.

Do you sell gift cards?

Yes. PB AleHouse gift cards can be purchased online here and make an easy gift for anyone who loves craft beer, brunch or a beachfront happy hour.

Why is there a 4% surcharge on my check?

To uphold the quality of food, service and hospitality PB AleHouse is known for, a 4% surcharge is added to all guest checks to help offset increasing operational and supply chain costs in San Diego.

How do I contact PB AleHouse?

Call us at (858) 581-2337, email info@pbalehouse.com, or send a message through our contact form. For private events, email events@pbalehouse.com. For PR and marketing inquiries, email marketing@omghospitalitygroup.com.

Is PB AleHouse hiring?

We're part of OMG Hospitality Group. Current openings are listed on the OMG Hospitality Group careers page.

Weekend brunch and happy hour food in Pacific Beach including chilaquiles, a breakfast burrito, fried pickles and a pretzel

Food, Brunch & Happy Hour in Pacific Beach

Coastal cuisine made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, served from brunch to late night.

When is happy hour at PB AleHouse?

Happy hour runs Monday through Friday, 2pm to 5pm. Specials include $10 fried pickles, pretzels and flatbreads and $5 house beers and well cocktails. See the full Happy Hour menu.

Do you serve brunch in Pacific Beach?

Yes. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 2pm. Browse the Brunch menu and the Brunch Drinks menu, then book a table with a view.

What's on the lunch and dinner menu?

Our full menu features iconic dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, paired with our house-brewed craft beers and cocktails. See the Lunch & Dinner menu or view all menus.

What time does the kitchen close?

The kitchen is open until 10pm every day. The bar stays open until 2am.

Do you have a kids menu?

Yes. We offer a dedicated Kid’s Menu for younger guests.

Do you have weekly specials?

Yes. Check our Weekly Specials for what's running this week, and follow Happenings for seasonal and game-day menus.

Is there a game-day football menu?

Yes. During football season our game-day menu includes Walking Tacos, Green Chili, a Bison Burrito and a Footlong Green Chili & Cheese Dog, plus beer buckets. Details are on our Happenings page.

On-site craft brewery tanks and copper kettle behind the bar with a beer flight at a Pacific Beach alehouse

House-Brewed Craft Beer & Our On-Site Brewery

Seasonal craft beers brewed in-house by our award-winning brewer, steps from the sand.

Does PB AleHouse brew its own beer?

Yes. PB AleHouse is widely known in San Diego for its award-winning brewer. Our all-new on-site brewery uses state-of-the-art equipment and an English-style combi system for single infusion, with capabilities for double decoction. Learn more about our brewery or read about San Diego beachside breweries.

What house beers are on tap?

We pour seasonal variations of numerous craft beers brewed in-house. See the current House Beers list and our full beer menu.

Do you really mill your own grain?

Yes. We process all of our own raw material in-house and mill our own grain. Our newer equipment is faster and more efficient, with better hygiene and fewer chemicals, which lets us brew a more complex lineup of beers.

Do you serve cocktails too?

Yes. Alongside our craft beer we serve a seasonal cocktail lineup, plus $5 well cocktails during happy hour. See the Drinks menu and Brunch Drinks menu.

Do you have beer buckets for game day?

Yes. During football season we offer beer buckets featuring Coors Light, Busch Light and Bud Light. Check Happenings for game-day details.

Do you offer beer, whiskey or wine pairings for events?

Yes. For private events we offer craft beer, whiskey and wine pairing options that our event team can build around your menu. Start on the Private Events page.

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Private Events, Holiday Parties & Game Day

Beachfront event space for 20 to 350 guests, plus 18 big screens for every big game.

Can I book a private event at PB AleHouse?

Yes. PB AleHouse hosts corporate receptions, birthdays, business dinners and social gatherings for 20 to 350 guests, including exclusive receptions for up to 350. Submit a request on our Private Events page.

What is the minimum group size for a private event?

Private event bookings start at 20 guests. For smaller groups, simply make a reservation.

What private event spaces are available?

We have three main event spaces:

  • The Elevated Sky Deck: our rooftop deck holds up to 100 guests (seating for 70), with high-top seating, TVs, coastal views and a private full-service bar.
  • The Brew Master's Patio: a glass-enclosed main-floor patio for up to 60 guests, with a private full-service bar and a lava rock fire pit.
  • Beer Garden: a turf patio and raised wooden deck for up to 150 guests, with picnic tables, fire pits, lounge seating and large flat-screen TVs.

The full venue also has a state-of-the-art sound system, 18 large flat-screen TVs and two full-service bars.

Can you customize the menu for our event?

Yes. We offer a selection of customized prix fixe menu options, and our culinary team can tailor a menu to your taste or any dietary requirement. Craft beer, whiskey and wine pairings are available too.

How do I book a private event?

Complete the booking request form on our Private Events page or email events@pbalehouse.com. Our event sales team will design the event around your vision.

Do you host holiday parties?

Yes. Holiday party packages include indoor event spaces, a heated rooftop deck, holiday-inspired cocktails, customizable food and beverage menus, room for DJs or live entertainment, and valet parking. Prime dates fill up fast, so book your holiday party early.

Is parking available for events?

Valet parking is included with our private event packages for added convenience.

Is PB AleHouse a good sports bar for watching games?

Yes. We have 18 large flat-screen TVs, a state-of-the-art sound system and game-day food and drink specials. We're also the Pacific Beach home for Denver Broncos and Iowa Hawkeyes fans all season. Read our guide to the best sports bars in San Diego to watch the Padres and Chargers.

Can we bring in a DJ or live entertainment?

Yes. Our event spaces have room for live entertainment, DJs and other event activations. Share the details in your event request.

Still Have Questions?

Our team is happy to help, whether you're planning brunch for four or a party for 350.