A century ago, there were at least 48 breweries in Brooklyn, New York. Taverns were the center of everyday life, and brewers were civic and social leaders. The last of the great brewing families, however, closed their Brooklyn breweries in 1976. ...
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Grab a Beer, a Bite and a Bag of Novelties at Franklin’s Restaurant, Brewery & General Store
Franklin’s Restaurant, Brewery and General Store opened in 1992 in historic Hyattsville, Maryland in a landmark building built in the 1880’s as a blacksmith and carriage shop. The building housed the Hyattsville Hardware Company from 1910 to ...
Right Fine Potations at Right Proper Brewing
Right Proper Brewing Company opened at 624 T Street NW, just a few blocks from the Shaw/Howard U Metro Stop in the historic Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. on December 10, 2013. The brewpub opened in the former location of Frank Holiday’s ...
Fifth Annual Pucker Up! Sour Beer Fest at Devil’s Den
Pucker Up! It’s time for the Fifth Annual Pucker Up! Sour Beer Fest at Devil’s Den in South Philly! From August 16 to 22, 2014 - that’s right, for an entire week the bar will have an unbelievable 60 beer lineup, making the event even more tart ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: El Monstruo Lúpulo
In July 2014, MonthlyClubs.com, home of The Rare Beer Club, celebrated its 20th anniversary. To celebrate this occasion, The Rare Beer Club collaborated with Cigar City Brewing to create El Monstruo Lúpulo. The second collaboration beer with The ...
Beer Camp Comes to Philly
I finally found a reason to like camping. Beer Camp Across America came to Penn Treaty Park in Philadelphia on Saturday August 2nd, 2014. When I walked in to Monk’s Café on the evening of Friday August 1st the place was absolutely packed which ...
Episode 33: Jagged Little Pils
With Jay and Mike from Appalachian Brewing Company
Appalachian Marketing Manager Mike Parker and Head Brewer Jay Kendig joined us on-location at the ABC brewpub in Collegeville. As patrons dined and enjoyed brews, we chatted ...