Beer Infinity Beer, Brewing & Beyond
| Continuing the sordid tale of my recent mass brewery tour we move from LynLake Brewing at the edge of Uptown to Eastlake Brewery, further down Lake Street in the Midtown Global Market. Just past Chicago Avenue, this area borders a bit on “hood”, being the only place (after living in Chicago for 4 years) that I was ever almost mugged. That was quite a while ago but I hold a grudge. My favorite independent bookstore Uncle Hugo’s/Uncle Edgar’s is right there as well.
The Midtown Global Market is an interesting place. Located in the long abandoned Sears Building right on East Lake Street, the market opened in 2006 as a place for small business owners of varying ethnicity to open businesses. An indoor bazaar of crafts and items from Africa, South America, Scandinavia and more, the building also houses many small authentic eateries and ethnic markets. Located in an area with a fair mix of cultures, this is a fantastic place for a hot-dish jaded Minnesotan to try something unique. The … |
Source: JABlog: A Minnesota-Centric Beer Blog
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