As its name suggests, popular local watering hole Small Bar (4628 Park Boulevard, University Heights) is, well…small. But al fresco relief from a tightly packed but enjoyably raucous interior is … [Read more...] about City shuts down Small Bar patio indefinitely
Karen Blair
The 14 in ’14: Best of San Diego Beer
In past years, West Coaster ran a feature covering who we thought would be the movers and shakers of the upcoming year. Now, for 2014, we’ve opened up the feature to our readers by way of an online … [Read more...] about The 14 in ’14: Best of San Diego Beer
Monkey Business
Monkey Paw, the newest member of the Blair Bar Empire, opened its doors on August 23rd at 5PM. Propietor Scot Blair stood by the entrance shaking hands as the first customers shuffled into the newest … [Read more...] about Monkey Business
Stay Classy, San Diego Beer
Last night, I crashed The Grill at Torrey Pines for Ballast Point's beer dinner. The dinner, a result of long interaction between Ballast Point's Colby Chandler & The Grill's Stephen Kurpinsky and … [Read more...] about Stay Classy, San Diego Beer
Iron Fist’s Small Bar Debut
11 in '11 member Iron Fist Brewing Co. invaded University Heights' Small Bar in style last night with bold new tap handles and a keep-the-pint deal that seemed to appease the revolutionary masses, for … [Read more...] about Iron Fist’s Small Bar Debut




