The younger Norgrove then worked for Marin Brewing Co. to acquaint himself with the beer business, visiting practically every
microbrewery on the
West Coast and building contacts that he would later use at Bear Republic, his father says.
5:30 p.m. Eat and Drink at Swift Street Courtyard Once a Brussels sprouts packaging plant, this two - acre complex on the city's
west side provides one - stop shopping for locavores, with a French bakery, butchery,
microbrewery, boutiques and clothing outfitters for men and women, and other retail enterprises sharing a single space.