Now you know what a cheerleader I am for locally produced goods. But I have to say, I had the opportunity to taste Shiner Smokehaus Smokehouse Beer last night, and it was like licking an ashtray, then taking a slug...
A recent story on American Public Media's Marketplace Morning Report radio show was all about how craft beer sales are up while regular beer sales are flat (pun intended) during the recession. An expert on the show opined that while...
The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is coming to Lake Ray Hubbard later this month, which makes the sixth location in Texas. It's going in next to Bass Pro Shop in the former County Line Barbecue spot. Boaters will be able...
Sigels Elite hosts an imported beer tasting with many producers on hand to chat about their beer-making techniques, style, ingredients and more, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. You'll get a free Import Beer Passport that will entitle you to taste...
It's three weeks and counting till the bar-restaurant Zymology opens at 2010 Greenville, next door to Teppo. Here's what the advertisement for staff says on Craig's List: "This is not your normal Lower Greenville establishment, we are one of the...
Tina Danze weighs in on this week's beer find: Woody Creek White WHO LIKES IT: Mark Monfrey, Artisanal Beverage Co. STYLE AND ORIGIN: A new seasonal Belgian-style white beer from Flying Dog Brewery in Colorado and named for a...
The Hefeweizen, the only ale of the five, was the unanimous favorite in our group. As for the food, the Gordon Biersch Garlic Fries and the Glazed Chicken Wings with sweet
chili and ginger had us asking our waitress for another round.