Camino Brewing Co.: A Pilgrimage for Your Palate
Experience award-winning craft beers inspired by the Camino de Santiago in a vibrant San Jose brewery and beer garden, a community hub in the SoFA district.
Camino Brewing Co. in San Jose's SoFA district offers award-winning craft beers inspired by the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Founded by friends after a transformative cycling adventure across northern Spain, it embodies community and the simple pleasure of sharing good company over well-crafted beer. The brewery features a cool, industrial-chic taproom and a spacious, dog-friendly beer garden.
A brief summary to Camino Brewing Co. and Beer Garden
- 718 S 1st St, San Jose, Central San Jose, California, 95113, US
- +1408-352-5331
Local tips
- Check their website or social media for the latest food truck schedule and special events.
- Consider taking public transportation or a ride-share service due to limited parking, especially during peak hours.
- Bring your dog along to enjoy the spacious and dog-friendly beer garden.
- Try the Cafe con Leche, a unique milk stout brewed with local coffee, for a true San Jose flavor.
- Explore the surrounding SoFA district's art galleries and restaurants before or after your brewery visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza de Cesar Chavez in downtown San Jose, walk south on S Market St, then turn right onto S 1st St. Continue for approximately 0.3 miles. Camino Brewing Co. will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the San Jose Diridon Station (Caltrain/ACE/VTA Light Rail), take the VTA Light Rail Green Line towards Winchester. Get off at the Convention Center Station. Walk south on S Market St, then turn right onto S 1st St. Camino Brewing Co. will be on your left. A single VTA Light Rail fare is $2.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From anywhere in downtown San Jose, a taxi or ride-share (Uber/Lyft) to Camino Brewing Co. will typically cost between $8-$15, depending on traffic and distance. Use the address 718 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113 as the destination.
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