The Rare Barrel - Avis

Just FYI the place is (temporarily? closed even if Google says otherwise. There are no phone numbers or websites to get any info. The Rare Barrel was bought by...

Service was very friendly, but seating inside is scarce and almost as chilly as outdoor and the outdoor area has only a few heaters. The place is packed though,...

Although I can't wait for Cellarmaker to make it nearby my neighborhood, I'm humbled to have visited this place while it's still Rare Barrel. Their hazies are g...

If you love sour beer, come here. My brother brought me here during one of our sibling dates and I was so excited to try a different brewery in Berkeley. The st...

This place is pretty cool. There are a lot of sour beers (that's what they do here), and it's a really big, industrial space with some fun places to sit or stan...

Follow them on social media to stay up to date with their happenings. They just sold and will be under new ownership soon. I do hope they maintain the unique fl...

Rare barrel is a really special spot! It 's tucked away on a side street off San Pablo, at the end of a parking lot. This place is pretty popular and parking fi...

Parking is a little odd, but turn in and there is some limited parking inside. Note that the only entrance (walking or driving) is through the same place. Thus...

The Rare Barrel has lots of room inside and outside for you and/or your group to enjoy a beer. If you like sour beers, this place has a ton. If you don't like s...

Came by on a Saturday it 's tucked away in an industrial complex but the property itself is huge. It 's a bit far from campus but only a few minutes from the ma...