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Best Day Brewing

  • Sausalito, CA

WebsiteOpen in the Breweries Dashboard

Medals in View
2
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2024
Categories Medaled
2
2 in special categories
Estimated Barrels per Year
2.1K

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for an assumed generic type, because no brewery type was found: 1,500 barrels. Each location after the first adds 600 barrels, and this brewery has 1 more. Estimated total: 2,100 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

Estimate (E)
Estimated ARR
$1.9M

2,100 barrels times $900 per barrel, the benchmark price for an assumed generic type, because no brewery type was found, gives $1,890,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

EBITDA $151K at 8% (E)
Medals by YearBest Day Brewing, 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gold000000000
Silver000000000
Bronze000000101

Ten Year Trend

Each year says whether the brewery medaled. When it did not, the status says why there is nothing to count, including years before the brewery opened.

Medals and status of Best Day Brewing in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026Medaled1
2025No Medal0
2024Medaled1
2023No Medal0
2022No Medal0
2021No Medal0
2020Results Not LoadedNot FoundNot Found
2019Partial Year0
2018Partial Year0
Medals by Style Family
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Medals by Style Family
Style FamilyMedals
Gluten-Free and Nonalcoholic2
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager1
Pale Non-Alcohol Beer1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
San Francisco1
Sausalito1

Medal History

Field is the number of entries in the category that year. Entries per medal divides the field by the medals awarded.

Every Great American Beer Festival medal of Best Day Brewing in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2026BronzeLight American PilsNot FoundNot FoundClassic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager3913.0San FranciscoFull Profile
2024BronzeKolschNot FoundNot FoundPale Non-Alcohol Beer5518.3SausalitoNot Found

2026 Medal Beers

Bronze in Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager

Light American Pils

Best Day Brewing, San Francisco, CA

Category
Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager
Entries
39
ABV
Not Found
IBU
Not Found
Style
Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager
Malts
Not Found
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Not Found

Not Found

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Profile

Type
Not Found
Headquarters
Sausalito, CA
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.bestdaybrewing.comSource: website resolved; Instagram linked from the brewery website
Links
InstagramChecked 2026-10-14Source: website resolved; Instagram linked from the brewery website
Locations
2 locations in the results. Addresses: Not Found.
Known for
Gluten-Free and Nonalcoholic

Current Beers

Not Found

Ownership and Investors

Not Found

Breweries without ownership research are not counted as independent.

Distribution

Not Found

Estimated Scale

No brewery type was found, so these estimates use an assumed generic type.

Barrels per Year
2,100

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for an assumed generic type, because no brewery type was found: 1,500 barrels. Each location after the first adds 600 barrels, and this brewery has 1 more. Estimated total: 2,100 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(Estimated from Brewery Type (E), Low Confidence)
Equivalent
65,100 gallons, or 28,933 cases of 24 twelve ounce cans. About 208,320 sixteen ounce cans packaged (assuming 40% packaged) and 312,480 pints on draft.
Revenue (ARR)
$1.9M

2,100 barrels times $900 per barrel, the benchmark price for an assumed generic type, because no brewery type was found, gives $1,890,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range $1.3M to $2.6M, E)
Gross Margin
50%

Annual revenue ($1,890,000) times a 50% gross margin, typical for an assumed generic type, because no brewery type was found, gives $945,000 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(gross profit $945K, E)
EBITDA
$151K at 8%

Annual revenue ($1,890,000) times a 8% EBITDA margin, typical for an assumed generic type, because no brewery type was found, gives $151,200. The range uses 5% to 11%, typical for self distributed breweries. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range 5% to 11%, $95K to $208K, E)
Revenue per Barrel
$900

Annual revenue ($1,890,000) divided by 2,100 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(cost of goods assumed at $500 per barrel, E)
Revenue per Location
$945K

Annual revenue ($1,890,000) divided by the number of locations (2). Inputs: Barrels: 2,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Not Found, So an Assumed Generic Type Is Used; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

across 2 locations, E

How These Estimates Are Made

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