Brienne Allan started working in the craft beer field a decade ago, as a bartender. Once the brewery got its license, a manager asked her to transition to the beermaking side of things. That’s when she says the owner walked up to her. “He said women don’t belong in the […]
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Things to Do: Beer Quest Brings Guzzling Gaming Goodness to Downtown Denver
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. Colorado Creative Ryan Foo is back again for more fun and games, Denver style — this time with a sword-sorcery-and-stout…or pale ale, or lager, or whatever whistle your beer-loving little […]
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Women in the craft beer industry say they’re treated like they don’t belong. Now, they’re speaking up.
Brienne Allan started working in the craft beer field a decade ago, as a bartender. Once the brewery got its license, a manager asked her to transition to the beermaking side of things. That’s when she says the owner walked up to her. “He said women don’t belong in the […]
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Lehigh Co. wedding venue’s transformation aims to draw beer buffs and their furry friends
A popular Lehigh County wedding venue soon will be going to the dogs and their beer buff human companions. By early summer, Willow Tree Grove Banquet & Event Center, which has changed hands a few times through the years, is now set to become Retriever Brewing Compound. Owner Matt Andersen […]
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Cadbury launches Creme Egg beer
(Cadbury) It’s the food collaboration that no one was waiting for: Cadbury Creme Egg beer. Yes, that’s right. The famous sweet Easter treat will soon be available in beer form. The product is the result of an unlikely collaboration between Cadbury and Goose Island Brewery, which is based in Chicago, […]
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Man leaves $3K tip for single beer at restaurant closing due to COVID-19
Wait staff at a Cleveland restaurant that voluntarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic received an unlikely tip from a big-hearted customer. Nighttown owner Brendan Ring, who recently decided to temporarily close his restaurant, said a man ordered a $7 beer on Sunday and asked for the check. Our country […]
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Local Eats: The Mitten Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids prizes beer, pizza and baseball
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — At The Mitten Brewing Co., it’s all about beer, pizza and baseball. The brewery, whose interior is decked out with baseball memorabilia, has built a reputation since opening in 2012 as having some of the best pizza in Grand Rapids. Take a spin through the menu […]