On Saturday April 25th, BrüFrou, a craft beer + culinary pairings event, was back for its second year, and it couldn’t have been better. This year BrüFrou had an impressive 40 pairings for guests to enjoy, from wild boar to donuts to everything in between. As a vegetarian I wasn’t able to try them all, though there were…
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Chef & Brew 2013
Last week I attended my first Chef & Brew Festival. Though I had heard about it in the past, this was my first experience with the beer & small plates pairing event. This year’s Chef & Brew featured eighteen local breweries (with one from Utah) and restaurants: Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project Jay Leandro –…
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
I’m not referring to Christmas, though it’s kind-of like Christmas for beer lovers. I’m talking of course about the Great American Beer Festival and Denver Beer Fest. It’s a remarkable time to be in Denver: GABF week. As if the festival itself isn’t enough, dozens of breweries and bars have planned special beer events the entire…
Craft Beer + Gourmet Popcorn = Yum
Beer and food pairings are becoming increasingly popular. I have attended beer dinners, beer & cheese pairings, even beer & chocolate pairings. And last night, thanks to Whatever Pops Up, I got to experience something new: a beer and popcorn event. Whatever Pops Up, a gourmet popcorn shop in Larimer Square, brought five flavors of popcorn…
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