this month at the taproom!
For more info about individual programming, check out our weekly events post on Instagram!
Jazz Night w/ Drew Hoschar Band
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Roll Over Kimbap
Our friends Roll Over Kimbap return to the taproom with a selection of savory kimbap and odeng-tang soup (vg and gf available)
Jazz Night w/ Anthony Dom Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Roll Over Kimbap
Our friends Roll Over Kimbap return to the taproom with a selection of savory kimbap and odeng-tang soup (vg and gf available)
Live Music w/ Ella luebbe
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Karaoke Night
Sip sake and sing your heart out at another KSW Karaoke Night hosted by Maddy!
Sake Label Calligraphy Class w/ Taisan
Our friend and calligraphy extraordinaire Taisan returns to the taproom! Learn Japanese calligraphy and design your very own custom KSW bottle label.
Live Music w/ Noah Davis & pando
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Jazz Night w/ Owen Chen & Eternal Wind Trio
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Makan Fusion
Makan Fusion returns with a feast of Indonesian fusion featuring bao and rice balls.
VG and GF available
Jazz Night w/ Zachariah Lambert Trio
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Let’s Talk About Sake!
Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!
One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!
Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!
BYO Book Club
It’s time for another installment of our BYO Book Club!
Contrary to ordinary book clubs, this one has no assigned reading!! Join us for a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers (or the reading-curious). Make new friends, discover new books, share what you’ve been reading, or take a peek at our new library.
No sign-up required.
Jazz Night w/ Yesung Kwon Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Jazz Night w/ Nicolas Bond’s Trio
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Let’s Talk About Sake!
Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!
One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!
Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!
Food Pop-Up w/ Yoko Nips
Yoko Nips is back with fresh takoyaki and other savory treats!
(vg and gf available)
Live Music w/ Hattie
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Craft Circle
Join us for another craft circle at the taproom hosted by friend and regular Katharine! Fuel your creative projects with sake and enjoy chatting with other creators while you work.
No sign-up required.
Jazz Night w/ Ben McClintock & The Shape Of Space
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Jazz Night w/ Miki Yokohama Vocal Trio
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Let’s Talk About Sake!
Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!
One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!
Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!
Live Music w/ Eamon Lebow
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
BYO Book Club
It’s time for another installment of our BYO Book Club!
Contrary to ordinary book clubs, this one has no assigned reading!! Join us for a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers (or the reading-curious). Make new friends, discover new books, share what you’ve been reading, or take a peek at our new library.
No sign-up required.
Live Music w/ Emily Beck
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Jazz Night w/ Eric Berg Chordless Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Makan Fusion
Makan Fusion returns with a feast of Indonesian fusion featuring bao and rice balls.
VG and GF available
Jazz Night w/ Thomas Laubhan Duo
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Roll Over Kimbap
Our friends Roll Over Kimbap return to the taproom with a selection of savory kimbap and odeng-tang soup (vg and gf available)
Jazz Night w/ Jean Ramirez Trio
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Roll Over Kimbap
Our friends Roll Over Kimbap return to the taproom with a selection of savory kimbap and odeng-tang soup (vg and gf available)
New Year Wreath “Shimekazari” Workshop
Make your own traditional Japanese New Year Wreath (Shimekazari) using locally grown rice plants!
Hosted by professional Horticulturist & Floral Artist EunYoung Sebazco
Click here for more info & RSVP on Eventbrite!
Live Music w/ Mixed State Holiday Duo
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Let’s Talk About Sake!
Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!
One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!
Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!
Jazz Night w/ Sohei Narita Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Jazz Night w/ Jojo Mann Band
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Live Music w/ Chris Ott Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
KSW Cocktail Lab
Join us for another installment of KSW Cocktail Lab! Try an experimental sake cocktail and get a behind-the-scenes look at how Delaney develops our cocktail menu.
BYO Book Club
It’s time for another installment of our BYO Book Club!
Contrary to ordinary book clubs, this one has no assigned reading!! Join us for a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers (or the reading-curious). Make new friends, discover new books, share what you’ve been reading, or take a peek at our new library.
No sign-up required.
KSW Holiday Market
We’re hosting our very own holiday market showing off our friends, collaborators, and our own holiday sake lineup!
Vân Vân – premium, single-origin spices and herbs sourced from small growers and producers across Vietnam
Sourcery – gift sets of seasonal spices sourced from regenerative farms
Fluff Tuft – pre-packaged cotton candy featuring boba-inspired flavors, and fruit flavors with real freeze-dried fruit
Taisan Calligraphy – personalized calligraphy pieces of your name in Japanese
Potters in Crime – ceramics made by two best friends and VFX artists including cups, small planters, and casts of vintage baby doll heads
Maxine Arts – holiday cards and art prints
Slant’d – magazines, cookbooks, and an anthology
Glass Arachne – ceramics, beaded jewelry and t-shirts
Regular Milk Press – original comics and zines
Dana Pierce – quilted soft goods made from scrap and reclaimed fabrics
Jazz Night w/ Sundate
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Yoko Nips
Yoko Nips is back with fresh takoyaki and other savory treats!
(vg and gf available)
Jazz Night w/ Adam Cordero Arcadia
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Craft Circle
Join us for another craft circle at the taproom hosted by friend and regular Katharine! Fuel your creative projects with sake and enjoy chatting with other creators while you work.
No sign-up required.
Sake Label Calligraphy Class w/ Taisan
Our friend and calligraphy extraordinaire Taisan returns to the taproom! Learn Japanese calligraphy and design your very own custom KSW bottle label.
Live Music w/ Takuya Kuroda Solo Set
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Take a Seat! Cermaics Market w/ Good Job Clay
Join us for a holiday ceramics fair at the taproom hosted by Good Job Clay!
Jazz Night w/ Brendan Mark Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Food Pop-Up w/ Makan Fusion
Makan Fusion returns with a feast of Indonesian fusion featuring bao and rice balls.
(vg and gf available)
Jazz Night w/ Annie Chen Quartet
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Live Music w/ Noah Davis & pando
Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!
*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged
Gallery Reception: WINTER
We're so excited to announce the opening reception for our 2 month long group illustration show titled “Winter”. This was our first open call and we're so excited to celebrate with all of the artists and friends!
Come by the taproom this Wednesday from 6-9pm to celebrate with us!
Poster illustration (cropped) by Megan Truong.
Artists are Bianca Isabelle Cruz, Richard Ford III, Aliza Katzman, Kathleen Kralowec, Sara Lee, Sharilyn Neidhardt, Alicia Qian, Justin Remo, Taylor Rogers, Michelle Wing Hin Shum 岑詠軒, Jean Li Spencer, Yuri Tayshete, Megan Truong, Tina Tully, Mark Wang, Cat Willett, and Carolyn Yoo.