The Sacramento area tap house scene continues to get more crowded. Sorich says two new beer places have opened: Sac City Brews in Tahoe Park and Sac Yard Community Tap House in East Sacramento.

“Both of these places are designed as community gathering places with a family-friendly vibe,” says Sorich. “These new businesses don’t brew beer, but instead they serve beers from several existing brewers.”

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With so many regional breweries, Sacramentans deserve more places to gather and drink that locally crafted beer. At least, that’s the reasoning behind SacYard Community Tap House (1725 33rd Street), a watering hole that ought to open in East Sacramento in late January with plans to carry 24 taps of regional brews, according to one of the owners, Melody Thebeau.

“We’re going to have a strong representation of IPAs, but we want to cover a variety of palates,” she said, adding that the stouts stocked during the winter opening will likely transition to ales that go down a bit easier in the warmer weather.

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By John Flynn, Sacramento News & Review
January 25, 2018

A new community tap house is opening today in East Sacramento, and we’re getting a peek inside.

I’ve come a long way since suffering through my first can of Coors Light.

When I moved back to the area to work for the Sacramento Business Journal more than four years ago, I expected the position would deepen my understanding of stock prices, publicly traded companies and maybe even the inner workings of commercial real estate. But not beer.

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By Sonya Sorich — Digital Editor, Sacramento Business Journal
Jan 14, 2018, 3:41pm PST Updated Jan 15, 2018, 10:21pm