Anchor Brewing is a legendary San Francisco brewery known for its historic tours, lively atmosphere, and diverse beer offerings, perfect for any beer lover.
"A historic brewing company with a new owner, Hamdi Ulukaya, after its announcement to shut down operations in 2023." - Dianne de Guzman
"The new owner of Anchor Brewing, San Francisco’s beloved hometown brewery, has finally been revealed. Officials at San Francisco City Hall learned Thursday that Hamdi Ulukaya, founder and CEO of yogurt company Chobani and owner of coffee company La Colombe, was finalizing a purchase of the more than 100-year-old business. The Chronicle later confirmed the news after Ulukaya said Shepherd Futures, his family’s office, purchased the entire company including the Potrero Hill factory, brewing equipment, and intellectual property." - Paolo Bicchieri
"Hawaiian Shirt ($35) We all know someone whose go-to wardrobe staple is, for better or worse, a Hawaiian shirt. If you feel like enabling their obsession this year, Anchor Brewing has one that’s decorated with a bunch of their old beer labels." - julia chen 1
"Anchor Brewing, a San Francisco beer maker that closed last summer after 127 years, has numerous hopeful buyers submitting bids. A new owner will be revealed by the end of January. It remains unclear whether the new owner will be a major company like former owner Sapporo, but Anchor company representative Sam Singer mentioned recognizable names among the potential buyers." - Paolo Bicchieri
"Anchor Brewing had been brewing its famous steam lager in San Francisco for well over a century before parent company Saporro USA announced the brewery’s sudden closure in mid-July." - Lauren Saria
