Original Pattern Brewing: Oakland's Craft Beer Haven

Original Pattern Brewing is an award-winning, employee-owned brewery located in the heart of Oakland's vibrant Jack London Square. Founded by a team passionate about the art and science of fermentation, Original Pattern has become a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike. The brewery is housed in a beautifully renovated brick and timber warehouse, featuring a light-filled indoor beer garden that provides a welcoming space to enjoy their brews. The tasting room boasts a mix of communal and intimate seating, blending vintage and modern design elements. Upstairs, a cozy, sunlit mezzanine offers a more relaxed setting with comfortable couches. A smaller outdoor patio welcomes furry friends. Original Pattern prides itself on its diverse selection of beers, with styles ranging from IPAs and pale ales to lagers, pilsners, and sours. They are known for showcasing unique and hard-to-get New Zealand hops in their IPAs, a nod to the team's connections down under. The brewery also hosts community events, including free live music on Friday nights, adding to its appeal as a gathering place. To complement the beer, a rotating pop-up kitchen offers a variety of food options, including popular dumplings and pizza. Whether you're a serious beer enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxed spot to unwind with friends, Original Pattern Brewing offers a welcoming and enjoyable experience.