Beverages and More (BevMo!) - Oceanside

Type. . . . . . . . . . ..Liquor Store
Level. . . . . . . . . . .Low
Location. . . . . . . .Good, Stripmall
Prices. . . . . . . . . .Medium
Tap Selection. . . .None
Bottle Selection. .Medium, 300+
Samplers. . . . . . ..No
Full Pours. . . . . . .No
Beer Level. . . . . ..Decent
Food. . . . . . . . . . .No
Food Level. . . . ...N/A
Staff. . . . . . . . . . ..Unhelpful
Growlers. . . . . . ..No
Noise Level. . . . ..Low
Décor. . . . . . . . . .Industrial
Good for Kids. . ..No
Parking. . . . . . . ...Private Lot
WiFi. . . . . . . . . . ..No
Cash Only. . . . . ..No
Recommended. ..No
Comments: Below average BevMo! with tons of special release IPAs not in the fridges but Mexican pale lagers of course are. Okay selection of wine and liquor, missing a lot of producers. They had Pizza Port cans and Stone Enjoy By, not none refrigerated so scroll past. Staff was there but not helpful, though I didn’t want any help so...yeah. Generic and bland, can’t recommend.

I like BevMo. Fairly deep, solid selection and they do pick up seasonal releases, including Firestone Anniversary series beers. Prices are always very good. There are some beers in a large, see through cooler but most are out at room temperature. Very deep selection of southern California beers including some lesser known breweries. Staff have really basic knowledge but can check on pending orders if you ask. If you want good beer at a good price, this is your place.

I liked the amount of product in the store but found it a little difficult to shop because the store itself was cluttered and not very organized. There isn’t much cooler space so don’t be surprised if your favorite beer is sitting on a warm shelf. I was searching for a beer for about 10 minutes before I had to find a sales person myself.

Good selection of local beers like AleSmith, Stone, Ballast Point and Lost Abbey.

While it is not my favorite spot to shop for beer, i definitely gets the job done. There is a respectable selection and a pretty cool staff for the most part.

Typical BEVMO, pretty good selection, but no extremely rare brews. Good selection of locals brews like Alesmith, Stone, and pizza port, as well as some foreign and various other micros/macros. Nice reliable place to find a good bottle.