Brewing News
Brewers' lineup of fruit beers comes to a head
August 13, 2008 - Three years ago O’Fallon Brewery near St. Louis quietly launched Wheach — a wheat beer flavored with peach extract.
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Dining: Dining Guide for Northeast Ohio
August 13, 2008 - Downtown Alescis Downtown 828 Huron Rd., 216-348-8600. A true hidden gem for workday lunches, this unpretentious Italian eatery offers speedy, cafeteria-style service along with friendly staffers and a full bar. To eat, consider ready-made salads, calzones, subs and pizza, as well as hearty homemade entrees and occasional daily specials. While weekday lunches are sure things, evening and ...
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Three cheers to Smuttynose, Hampton
August 12, 2008 - Three cheers to the Smuttynose Brewing Company and the town of Hampton!
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Favorites, flavors, and highlights from the Great Taste of the Midwest 2008 in Madison
August 11, 2008 - For Midwestern and even international beer enthusiasts, the second Saturday in August is a day marked on the calendar that you protect as a sacred holiday. With 120 breweries and more than 500 beers, picking up a favorite is not an easy task. By no means are these the "best of the best" brews, but here are a few of the highlights from the 22nd annual Great Taste of the Midwest.
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A vote for St. Paul
August 10, 2008 - As the capital of Minnesota, St. Paul may be no stranger politicians, but it will be the center of the political universe Sept. 1-4 when the international spotlight shines on this Mississippi River city.
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Oldest building in Carson dates back nearly 150 years
August 10, 2008 - Carson City is home to the largest collection of historic buildings in Nevada, a number of them dating to just a few years after the city was founded in 1858.
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Joe Sixpack: Miles to go, many brews to sample
August 08, 2008 - PEDALING UP another hill on a lonely road through the Poconos, I had the feeling I'd taken a wrong turn. My fellow cyclists were nowhere in sight, my water bottles were empty, and the roadkill was turning ugly.
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Developer gets 1-year extension on condos
August 07, 2008 - Town West Design Development may pay as much as $200,000 for an extra 12 months to close on the purchase of city-owned land to build its three-tower El Mirador condo-hotel complex at the north edge of downtown.
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Ghost River Enters Microbrew World
August 07, 2008 - The roots of Chuck Skypecks passion for handcrafted beer dates back to the late 1980s, when he began brewing at home and sharing his libations with a....
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Beer Here -- Ned's Red from the Great Dane
August 06, 2008 - Last fall a crew from the Great Dane Pub ' Brewing Company took a trip to Belgium on a quest for some of that nation's brewing secrets. Owners Rob LoBreglio and Eliot Butler, along with brewers Eric Brusewitz, Pat Keller and Michael Fay spent two weeks touring breweries like Rodenbach, which is known for its sour ales. They even took in the Brugs Bier Festival, where they got to sample a variety ...
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Sandy Springs brewpub, landlord in feud
August 06, 2008 - A brewpub in Sandy Springs has filed a lawsuit against its landlord in a fight that involves the redevelopment of the Prado entertainment complex on Roswell Road. Five Seasons Brewing Co. contends that Sembler Co. is trying to force it to close so Sembler won't have to buy out the brewpub's lease. Five Seasons is one of the few tenants of the old Prado complex that remains open for business. ...
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Upcoming Beer Dinners You Must Do!
August 06, 2008 - There are a couple of really interesting beer dinners of note in the coming weeks that could wind up being hard reservations, if you're the type to wait until the last minute to get reservations. Next Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Brasserie JO (59 W. Hubbard, 312-595-0800) is hosting a special four-course beer dinner featuring selections from Van Steenberge beers (brewers of one-time "BotW" ...
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New Cranberry Hotel on Tap
August 04, 2008 - The Cranberry property on which Hereford & Hops once operated may have more sizzle than the steaks the restaurant once sold.
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City makes another payment to cover Bluffwalk
August 02, 2008 - The developers of Lynchburgs Bluffwalk Center could not come up with the cash for this summers payment on a federal loan, leaving the city to cover a $250,000 installment for the second time in two years.
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Weekend wanderlist -- Published Aug. 1, 2008
August 02, 2008 - Stay home, go out or get out of town with our top picks for dinner, a movie, what to do in The Bay or Sacramento and more.
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Patio Party: Guide to the Best Outdoor Bar Hangouts
August 02, 2008 - On a hot summer night there's nothing more refreshing than a chilly cocktail or a frosty pint of lager -- unless it's sipping that beverage outside under starlight.
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Sweet treats on the street
August 02, 2008 - You may have seen those taco trucks rolling around town serving fresh tacos from the window, and I'll bet almost all off you have patronized an ice cream truck once or twice.
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Buy these sweet treats on the street
August 02, 2008 - You may have seen those taco trucks rolling around town serving fresh tacos from the window, and I'll bet almost all off you have patronized an ice cream truck once or twice. But have you ever seen a cupcake truck?
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Copenhagen: Where to be seen
July 31, 2008 - Like the Danes themselves, Copenhagen's nightlife is generally relaxed, although not without its surprises.
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What's on Tap: 21st Amendment brew
July 30, 2008 - SHAUN O'SULLIVAN AND NICO FRECCIA, who together own the 21st Amendment brewpub on Second Street in San Francisco near the Giants ballpark, have glimpsed the future of craft beer and it definitely includes canned beer.
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Tenants Confirmed For Wiregrass; Brew Pub To Be Among Businesses
July 30, 2008 - The developers of the Shops at Wiregrass confirmed Tuesday a number of tenants for their plaza that's slated to open Oct. 30. Many of the tenants announced had been hinted at for a year or more, having appeared on engineering plans submitted for review by Pasco County. Others were revealed in recent weeks when they filed for permits to sell alcohol or build their storefronts in the ...
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Chill out with cool desserts in W. Valley
July 30, 2008 - By this point in the summer, even the swimming pool is overheated. Why not console yourself with a cool dessert? Here are several restaurants with desserts to help you cope with several more weeks of swelter.
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Calendar Event Listings 7-30-08
July 30, 2008 - Wednesday, July 30 CLASSES & SEMINARS Van Attas weekly seminars. Topic: Plants for Wildlife. 6 p.m. FREE. Van Attas Greenhouse & Flower Shop, 9008 Old M78, Haslett. (517) 339-1142.
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These were a few of my favorite beers ... from the Michigan Summer Beer Festival
July 29, 2008 - With hundreds of beer samples available at the 2008 Michigan Summer Beer Festival, I barely got to taste even a third of the beers I was hoping to try.
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Story Trek lets people tune in to Denver history on mobile phones
July 28, 2008 - Historic Denver Inc.'s new Story Trek heritage tour takes its cue from a younger generation's perspective on a modern technology.
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Dining guide
July 25, 2008 - Diners report food quality has improved at this large restaurant with an equally long name..
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A guide to local brews at Bele Chere
July 25, 2008 - Beer has long been a part of Asheville's Bele Chere festival. And as usual, there are plenty of taps serving ice-cold Budweiser and other Anheuser-Busch products.
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1,000 bottles of beer on the menu . . .
July 25, 2008 - Corona . . . Coors Light . . . Bud - the usual sudsy suspects at most any local bar.
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The people's press
July 24, 2008 - The situation doesn't look good in today's publishing industry venture capitalists and the likes of Rupert Murdoch are taking over venerable old publishing houses, whose focus is shifting more to bigger profits based on formulaic titles such as sensational memoirs.
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The Sipping News: 21st Amendment puts its artisan beer in a can
July 24, 2008 - Bay Area craft beer takes on a new look as 21st Amendment Brewery cans two of its most popular brews: Hell or High Watermelon Wheat and Brew Free! or Die IPA. Brewery co-founders Nico Freccia and Shaun O'Sullivan settled on the can over the bottle, a package...
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Drinking in Boston New England: It's Your Lucky IPA
July 24, 2008 - Wed just like to remind you of how lucky you are to be living in New England. Why, you ask? If its not the weather, the traffic, or the football team, whatever could it be? Well, the beer, naturally. For whatever reasonpossibly the weather and the trafficNew England has a high concentration of amazing breweries and brew pubs. You can hardly finish a drunken stagger without falling over ...
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One last Only in Ukraine evening
July 23, 2008 - Former Kyiv Post editor Greg Bloom returned to Ukraine last year after a four-year hiatus to update Lonely Planets recently released Ukraine guide. This is the last in an eight-part series of articles documenting his travels around the country.
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Beer Here -- Norwegian Wit from the Grumpy Troll
July 23, 2008 - Summer is an awesome time for the beer drinker. But one need not settle for those crystal clear, light bodied, fizzy lagers that so many tend to think ideal for the heat of July and August, as quite an array of hefeweizens and Belgian Wit beers can be found around Madison. The styles are similar, each with cloudy golden hues that seem to contradict their light body and citrus flavors. I've done ...
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Local beer returns to P.E.I. liquor stores
July 22, 2008 - For the first time in decades, beer bottled on Prince Edward Island will be available in Island liquor stores starting Tuesday.
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New Belgium to share with Seattle craft brewer
July 21, 2008 - Friends, associates and now business partners. New Belgium Brewing Co. of Fort Collins and Elysian Brewing Co. of Seattle will soon begin brewing beer at each others facilities creating a new model in the craft brewing industry.
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Local brewpub puts own spin on taste
July 21, 2008 - Local pub, club put own spin on brewing
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New Belgium joins in win-win venture
July 21, 2008 - Friends, associates and now business partners.
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Goose Island Guest Spices Up Flossmoor Station Brewmaster Dinner
July 21, 2008 - Flossmoor Station Brewpub and Restaurant has this nice little luau-themed brewmaster dinner planned for next Tuesday at 6 p.m. The guest of honor for the event will be Wil Turner, the extraordinarily talented brewmaster for Goose Island's Clybourn brewpub. Andrew Mason, Flossmoor Station's head brewer, said in an e-mail that Turner will be bringing along Goose Island's 20th Anniversary ...
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Downtown Boise restaurants struggling with tough times
July 20, 2008 - Its Friday night -- a night for dating and dining, but the economy seems to be taking a bite out of that as well. As a result, some of Boises top restaurants are closing their doors.Some owners can't cover costs
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7 days of entertaining deals
July 20, 2008 - Good timing can make a big difference in the family entertainment budget.
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America's Greenest Wine Region
July 20, 2008 - Wine Notes Editor's note: Wine Notes is a new column on the Mendocino County wine industry which will appear regularly.
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Seattle to Portland: Breakfast @ The Spar
July 18, 2008 - This is the second part of a series that follows the Group Health Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic along its route, and explores the history and transformation of the Pacific Northwest through the communities and stops along the way. See here for part 1. As 7:30 a.m. rolled around, we were ready for breakfast and tired of slowly following the STP riders through Kent, so we made our ...
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Italy's creative microbrew movement gets noticed
July 18, 2008 - Few would deny that beer and pizza go great together ... so why hasn't Italy, the birthplace of pizza, ever had an interesting beer culture? Until now, that is. "Outside of the U.S., Italy probably has the most exciting brewing scene in the world," says...
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Review: Ashland Bistro Cafe, Deep's Indian Cuisine, Peerless Hotel
July 18, 2008 - ASHLAND -- Nobody needs to tell anybody around here about the importance of the set. At the Oregon Shakespeare Festival , the carpenters have at least as sharp an edge as the actors.
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Gas prices eating revenue at Treasure Coast restaurants
July 18, 2008 - A number of high profile causal dining spots, such as the Monkey King Florribean Grill & Brewpub in Stuart and veteran The Patio Restaurant in Vero Beach have been shuttered this year. But problems arent confined to casual dining. The fast-casual franchise Camilles Sidewalk Café has closed in St. Lucie West. The Firehouse Subs in Stuart has also closed its doors months after opening. Three ...
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Live Feed
July 17, 2008 - AFTER 20 years, 28 brewery/restaurants and untold tons of garlic fries, Gordon Biersch is a Silicon Valley institution. So much so that it was easy for me to forget there are real people behind those namesreal people like co-founder and brewmaster Dan Gordon.
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Browse Restaurants
July 17, 2008 - 9 matches found. Showing 1 - 9 Two different dining rooms housed in a boat structured building offer an eclectic variety of food. O...
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Moylan's hops to it with stout success
July 16, 2008 - The Beer Nut What does a brewery known best for its incredibly hoppy beers do when the price of hops skyrockets? If you're California's Moylan's Brewing Co., you might just try a style that has largely been ignored by breweries -- an Irish dry stout.
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Edmund Tijerina: Brewpub, fishing and roses: all parts of effort to fight disease
July 15, 2008 - A brewpub, a local ad man, a fishing tournament and 65 roses.
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TableRock brewpub to remain open
July 15, 2008 - TableRock Brewpub to remain open despite parent company filing for bankruptcy; filing is for failed bottling plant from mid-90s and doesn't have anything to do with Boise's oldest brewpub.
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