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GROSSE POINTE PARK — The long-awaited Atwater in the Park Biergarten and Tap House opened this past Saturday at the corner of Lakepointe St. and Kercheval Ave. to a crowd of about 100 friends, family members, media and just plain thirsty folks. The taproom, located in the former non-denominational Grace United Church, includes a bar with 40 taps and seating room for about 80 people, and a private party room that holds another 40. The biergarten, in the former church’s courtyard, includes a 10-tap bar and European-style community seating for 100. Partners Mark Rieth, CEO of Atwater Brewery, and Eric Djordjevic, president of the Epicurean Restaurant Group, worked hard to capture a German aesthetic for the new facility, which they hope will serve as a model for a future Detroit version. The four-barrel brewhouse, situated in the former sanctuary beneath three beautiful stained glass windows, was imported from Bavaria. The food menu includes German-inspired dishes such as house-made brat … |
Source: Mitten Brew
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