December Beer Events Roundup is here! Click here for all the details! ‘Tis the season for beer events! Okay…every season is beer events season in Colorado (hooray!). But this December you’ll find tap takeovers, anniversary parties, festivals, holiday parties and more. Featuring: The West End Tavern Hoppy Holidays Asher Brewing Parade of Darks Someplace Else Brewery…
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Black Friday 2016: BEER!
Don’t want to spend Black Friday at the mall? Rather hang out at a local brewery instead? You’re not alone! Come join the fun and see what all of these breweries have planned for Friday, November 25th, 2016. Black (Shirt) Friday Beer Brunch at Black Shirt Brewing Roll out of your Turkey-and-pie-filled-stupor and celebrate Black (Shirt) Friday…
Cheers to New Beers! Yard House’s Annual Beer Review
On Monday, March 28th, Yard House locations all across the country tapped approximately 1,581 new beers as a result of its Annual Beer Review. The Beer Review consists of evaluating beer sales and ultimately selecting 20 to 30 new beers to replace the lowest selling brands at each restaurant, a process that takes about 3 months to…
Henry’s Tavern: 100 Beers on Tap & So Many Tasty Dishes!
My first visit to a Henry’s Tavern was this summer in Portland, Oregon. I was at the airport, looking for a place with a good beer selection where I could get a bite before heading back to Denver. That’s when I happened upon Henry’s: lots of local craft beers, and an appetizer called Gorgonzola Waffle…
September Beer Events
Sure, the Great American Beer Festival is sold out. But whether you’re attending or not, there are plenty of other fun beer events in September! Note: Due to events being continually announced, I will update this post as necessary. Starting Tue., Sep. 1: The Great Douglas County Libraries Brew Tour 2015 (takes place at 8 breweries;…
Collaboration Fest 2015: Recap
The second annual Collaboration Fest was a huge success. With 70 collaborations, 2000 attendees and a larger venue, this year’s festival was even bigger and better than last year. Collaboration Fest 2015 was held on the club level of Sports Authority Field at Mile High with fantastic views of downtown Denver. There was more than enough…
Exciting Craft Beer News at The Rio!
I have been a fan of the Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant since first moving to Colorado 15 years ago. I’ve always enjoyed their margaritas, food, patios, and atmosphere. And now, as a craft beer drinker, there is even more to love. All six of the Rio’s locations have (or soon will) at least one beer…
Colorado Craft Beer, Great Food & Desserts: Los Chingones & Sugarmill
Two exciting new restaurants, right next door to each other, are now open at Broadway & Larimer: Los Chingones and Sugarmill. Los Chingones is the latest venture from Chef Troy Guard. The menu is filled with inventive Mexican dishes, including 11 different types of tacos, Pig Ear Nachos, Octopus, Chicken Leg Enchiladas, and more. As…
Unique Dishes & Beers at Parallel Seventeen
Last week I visited Parallel Seventeen for the first time. After being seated, I was ready for a beer and immediately checked out what they had on tap. They had selections from Colorado breweries Great Divide and Odell, as well as Oregon’s Deschutes and a Pumpkin Ale by Wasatch Brewery in Utah, which I chose,…
Burgers+Beer=Bliss at TAG Burger Bar
When I dine out, I specifically choose establishments where I know I can get something good to drink with my meal. Sometimes I’m craving a certain food at a place that serves only one beer I like; but as long as I can get that one beer, I’m there. When I want Mexican food, I…
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