Berkeley is losing one of its most iconic beer institutions, with the city’s famed Triple Rock Brewery set to shut down after four decades.
The brewpub, which opened in 1986, will close its doors by the end of 2026, ending a 40-year run that saw it become a fixture for generations of UC Berkeley students, alumni and locals. It is recognized as the oldest continuously operating brewpub in the US, according to the San Francisco Chroncile.
Brothers John and Reid Martin founded Triple Rock after deciding Berkeley could use more beer.
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