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Dana Point Ale House

4.9(86)
Bar

About

Dana Point Ale House offers a curated selection of 24 craft beers on draft, spanning styles from Belgian whites to robust stouts and crisp lagers sourced across California. The casual space features outdoor seating next to a small dog park, making it easy to combine a relaxed drink with fresh air and a bit of activity.

Owned by a local Dana Point native, the Ale House emphasizes community and quality, welcoming groups to enjoy a rotating lineup of beers alongside food brought in from nearby eateries. While the venue doesn't take reservations, its friendly atmosphere and variety of options make it a solid choice for informal business gatherings or team outings.

Best for

  • Casual team happy hours
  • Informal client meetups
  • After-work craft beer tastings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Diverse craft beer lineup from local to regional brewers
Beverage Selection
Diverse craft beer lineup from local to regional brewers
Offers 24 beers on draft ranging from Humboldt to San Diego County, including Belgian whites, triples, stouts, porters, lagers, and IPAs, providing a broad spectrum for craft beer enthusiasts.
Outdoor seating adjacent to a small dog park
Outdoor Seating
Outdoor seating adjacent to a small dog park
The seating area is next to a tiny dog park, allowing guests to enjoy their drinks outdoors while their dogs play, a rare amenity for a craft beer bar.

At a glance

Rated 4.9 on Google · 86 reviews