La Quinta Brewing Co.

La Quinta Brewing Co. is a brewery in Palm Desert, CA, located at 74-714 Technology Dr. It holds a rating of 4.40 based on customer reviews. Founded by desert native and former home brewer Scott Stokes, the brewery opened its doors in the fall of 2013 with the goal of producing craft beer that reflects the laid-back desert lifestyle. In 2024, following a leadership restructure, current President Derek Lloyd took over operations.

The company operates two locations to serve the Greater Palm Springs area. The newly constructed brewery and onsite taproom is located just south of Interstate 10 and west of Cook Street in Palm Desert. This 14,000 square foot facility is home to a 15-barrel brewhouse capable of producing over 10,000 barrels annually, which is equivalent to 20,000 full-sized kegs. The Palm Desert location features a full-service kitchen and 24 tap handles, including guest brews, wine, and ciders. It is open daily from 11am to 9pm, with the kitchen closing approximately 45 minutes prior to closing. All ages are welcome at this location, and no outside food or drinks are allowed.

The second taproom is located in the heart of downtown Palm Springs at 301 N. Palm Canyon Dr. #100. This location is open daily from 12pm to 9pm. It is a 21-and-older venue where outside food is allowed, though outside drinks are not permitted.

La Quinta Brewing Co. has become a destination spot with continued growth in popularity. Their award-winning beer is widely available in over 175 bars, restaurants, and retail stores throughout the desert area. Popular styles include Poolside Blonde, which is sold in 16oz cans, and Even Par 7.2 IPA, also available in 16oz cans. The Koffi Porter is sold in 22oz bottles. Customers frequently praise the brewery for its lively taprooms and friendly staff, with specific favorites including the Bourbon Barrel Aged Koffi Porter, noted for hints of vanilla and coffee, and the Sand Storm double IPA, which features prevalent tastes of citrus and pine.

BizScoreAI gives La Quinta Brewing Co. a Performance score of 81 out of 100, which measures website loading speed to keep visitors on the page and aids search engine ranking. The business also receives a Discoverability score of 75 out of 100, ensuring AI crawlers can find every page so AI assistants can recommend the brewery. Additionally, the business ranks number 2 of 3 Brewery businesses that BizScoreAI has scored in Coachella.