Ever wonder what kind of beer to order and enjoy with your meal? Here’s a descriptive infographic from Kendall College that helps address that question. It highlights three basic points to consider when matching a beer with your food – balance the weights of the beer and food, compare and contrast the components of the...
Chicago’s local brewery, Dovetail Brewery, just released their new Grodziskie beer. This classic Polish beer, pronounced grod-zjisk-hee-eh, is a seasonal specialty beer named after the town in Poland where it was first brewed. Pale straw in color, with a feisty effervescence, it is more carbonated than Dovetail’s Hefeweizen and lower in alcohol (3.8%). Grodziskie is...
The Brew Hop is excited to announce their first annual 5K + Craft Beer Festival, coming to Randall’s Island Park on Sunday, September 18th. The event combines running and craft beer. The day starts off with a 5K race at noon followed by the festival from 12:30pm – 4pm.. Runners will receive a congratulatory medal...
International Beer Day, founded in 2007, falls on the first Friday of August every year. It’s purpose is to celebrate those who produce and serve beer, to explore the varieties of beers from various places around the world, and of course, enjoy beers with friends. Bierhaus NYC in celebrating ALL DAY on August 7th with...
The next Randolph Street Market is on June 27th and 28th. The market runs from 10am to 5pm on both days. Come browse around and have a beer or two! Check out the vintage and indie vendors, the antiques, and the food purveyors. There’s live music and entertainment as well as an indoor beer pub...
Lions, Tigers and Brews craft beer festival is taking place in New York City’s Central Park Zoo on June 19th and 20th. The event runs from 7pm to 11pm each day. Sample brews from 60 select craft breweries along with tasty local eats. Enjoy live music and DJs. There’s also a costume contest. General admission...
The Village Voice’s 4th Annual Brooklyn Pour craft beer tasting event will be held on Saturday, September 27th at Skylight One Hanson, in Fort Greene Brooklyn. The event will feature over a hundred craft brews from around the country with a focus on New York and the tri-state area. Attendees enjoy unlimited samplings of seasonal,...
LivingSocial’s Craft BeerFest is heading to Chicago inside Union Station’s Great Hall on December 20 and 21 and bringing together more than 80 beers, wines, and ciders for guests to enjoy and indulge in. There will be three tasting sessions over the two days. Friday evening session: December 20 – 7:00PM (VIP 6:00PM) Saturday afternoon...
Brooklyn Height’s Jack the Horse Tavern will be hosting a special four-course tasting dinner Wednesday, May 15th from 5:30pm to 10:30pm, featuring local brews from SingleCut Brewery of Astoria, Queens. Each course is paired with a SingleCut Brewery craft beer. Here’s the menu: Pan Seared Mahi-Mahi with Garlic Scapes and Smoked Beets Keith English Pale...
Beer and tea might sound like two disjoint items to some, but a brilliant combination to others. And if you think about it, the concept doesn’t really sound too foreign. At the Coffee and Tea Festival NYC, Capital Teas were promoting their concept of infusing beer (or wine) with tea. They first launched their beer-enhancing...