The brewery is often best known for it's striking 1920s imagery and branding. It's first beer, Prohibition Ale, is a bold, hoppy amber ale. Another beer, Big Daddy IPA, would become Speakeasy’s kingpin and San Francisco’s best-selling IPA. From the brewery’s humble beginnings delivering hand-filled kegs out of the back of a van, the company now boasts more than 30 distributors across the West Coast and major metropolitan markets across the country. In 2011 ushered in a new era in the brewery’s history, featuring the launch of multiple new beers and the opening of The Speakeasy Tap Room.