Nestled in the heart of the Caltrain Station Plaza, Out of the Barrel Taproom in San Carlos is a welcoming, family-friendly space known for its impressive selection of craft beer. With over 30 rotating taps and a fridge stocked with cans and bottles, this taproom offers something new every time you visit—from hoppy IPAs to crisp lagers, bold sours, and more.
The atmosphere is laid-back and community-driven, with plenty of indoor seating and a spacious outdoor patio. The taproom is both kid- and dog-friendly, making it an ideal spot for casual get-togethers and creative nights out. Free on-site parking and easy access to Caltrain make getting there a breeze.
While there’s no full kitchen, Out of the Barrel San Carlos offers a curated menu of snacks like empanadas, flatbreads, and sausage rolls. Guests are also welcome to bring in food from nearby restaurants, making it easy to customize your experience.
This location regularly hosts tasting events and community gatherings, adding to the vibrant, social vibe that makes it such a great fit for Painting and Vino. Whether you’re sipping a flight, painting with friends, or simply enjoying the evening air, Out of the Barrel San Carlos is the perfect setting for a relaxed and memorable night.