McMenamins is a neighborhood gathering spot located throughout Oregon and Washington since 1983. They handcraft their own beer, wine, cider, spirits and coffee while offering an eclectic mix of pubs, historic hotels, movie theaters, concert ...
Posts by Category: Beerventure Series
When travelling, it just makes sense to hit up the most breweries and pubs as time allows. Here you’ll find series of profiles of the best beer spots in a particular city or area.
The Much-Accoladed Reuben’s Brews
Reuben’s Brews is located at 5010 14th Avenue NW in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, just a short walk from Stoup Brewing. They are a small, family-owned brewery that opened in August 2012. The brewery is named after the son of founders Adam ...
A Summer Stop to Sip Some Suds at Seattle’s Stoup Brewing
A stoup by definition is a drinking vessel, as a cup or tankard, of various sizes, and you will want a large stoup at Stoup Brewing. Founded by husband and wife Brad Benson and Lara Zahaba and their friend Robyn Schumacher, Stoup is located at ...
Family Owned Fremont Brewing
Freemont Brewing is a family-owned craft brewery founded by Matt Lincecum in 2009. The long-time environmentalist, community organizer, and home brewer left his job as an attorney that specialized in beverage and hospitality law to follow his ...
A Beerventure in Richmond, Virginia
The history of Richmond, Virginia has been connected to beer for centuries. In fact, Richmond is the first place beer appeared in a can back in 1935. Richmond currently features 13 craft breweries, as well as an increasing amount of beer bars and ...
A Break from the Grind at Jailbreak Brewing
Jailbreak Brewing Company, located in an office park on Route 1 in Laurel, Maryland, was founded by friends Kasey Turner and Justin Bonner. The brewery opened its doors in April 2014.
Hellbender Brewing: Born of Love, Perfected by Science
“Born of love. Perfected by science.” Hellbender Brewing Company was founded by Washington, DC residents Ben Evans and Patrick Mullane. The duo homebrewed for almost a decade before going pro.
A Return to 3 Stars Brewing
During a recent trip to Washington, DC, we stopped at 3 Stars Brewing Company to check out the updates since we last visited in April 2015. Focused on locally hand crafted artisanal ales, the brewery was founded by longtime friends and ...
Greenpoint Beer & Ale at Dirck The Norseman
Greenpoint Beer & Ale is located at Dirck The Norseman, named after the Scandanavian ship builder who crossed the East River from the island of Manhattan in 1626, becoming one of the first citizens of what is now Greenpoint.
A Return to Brooklyn Brewery
Back in August 2014, I first visited Brooklyn Brewery. I recently got the chance to stop by again, and this time I enjoyed the free brewery tour. First, let’s recap the history of this great brewery…
