Rebecca and Joe Glass liked craft beer. They knew craft beer. Their friends said, "You should open a craft beer bar." And the Glasses responded assertively, "When pigs fly." On Nov. 14 the Flying Pig Taphouse opened. There must be eye-rolling among ....
Read More »Food & Dining Review: Flying Pig Taphouse grounded in beer more than food
Rebecca and Joe Glass liked craft beer. They knew craft beer. Their friends said, "You should open a craft beer bar." And the Glasses responded assertively, "When pigs fly." On Nov. 14 the Flying Pig Taphouse opened. There must be eye-rolling among ....
Read More »A big-scale Skype, a Bavarian beer hall and more
The Radler: This Bavarian restaurant and beer hall is open at 2375 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Logan Square, serving rustic and modern German cuisine using locally sourced meat and produce. “In the first few weeks, our drafts, wines, and cocktails will be ....
Read More »Man Ticketed for Trying to Trade Gator for Beer
Florida wildlife officials say a man tried to trade a live alligator for beer at a Miami convenience store. State Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokesman Jorge Pino says the man received a citation for illegally capturing and trying to sell .... Miami man tried to trade gator for 12-pack of beerTbo.com Miles Away From Ordinary, Man Offers Live Gator For BeerCBS Local Man cited for trying to trade a live alligator for beer at a Miami convenience ... 10News 7Online WSVN-TV all 60 news articles »
Read More »Pro-growth reforms can keep Michigan’s beer economy hopping (guest column)
Michigan's local craft brewers and family-owned distributors have collaborated and cooperated for more than a year to find new ways to grow Michigan's beer industry. In the spirit of compromise, we have found common ground and agreed on reforms that .... Here's how we can keep Michigan the Great Beer StateDetroit Free Press all 2 news articles »
Read More »Queen City Drinks: Learning about beer allocations (or 5 Steps to buying …
Of the top 10 biggest craft breweries only two of them are in all 50 states, Boston Beer Company (Sam Adams) and Sierra Nevada. Ohio has just become New Belgium's 35th state, someone as seemingly large as Dogfish Head is only in about half the states ....
Read More »The Bizarrely Hot Selling Un-Cool Beer
In the beer world, the last five or so years have been marked by the rise of craft brews, and the simultaneous sales slump of most mass-market beers. Amid the turn to craft, one middle-of-the-road brew stands out because sales have increased for seven .... and more »
Read More »LoveBeer, LoveFood: On beer, women, and the continuing need for advocacy
Historically, brewing was considered the responsibility of women. Back then, brewing was mainly done in the home. Starting in the 18th century, beer became a major business, and quickly became dominated by men. Despite gains, beer continues to be seen .... When Craft Beer Goes Global: A Kansas City Brewery's TaleNPR (blog) all 21 news articles »
Read More »Last minute beer gift idea number 4 – fancy growler gear
Most beer lovers enjoy no shortage of glass growlers and giving them another one is not a very thoughtful gift unless you know they want it or are particularly accident prone. And speaking of growler mishaps, consider buying someone an indestructible ....
Read More »Richmond Flying Squirrels to get its own beer
RICHMOND, Va. -- The Richmond Flying Squirrels are set to announce the name of a beer created by Richmond-area craft brewery for the minor league baseball team. The Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants is scheduled to announce the name of .... and more »
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