Pam Catoe

Like most people, my love for craft beer started in college when most craft consisted of imports. Austin has come a long way since then and I love being a part of the Austin beer culture and consistantly expanding my beer knowledge. Follow Me on Twitter @PamCraftBeerATX

Friends and Allies Brewing | Texas Craft Brewery Profile

Friends and Allies Brewing | Texas Craft Brewery Profile

Friends and Allies Brewing Located at 979 Springdale Rd. Austin, TX 78702 The People Certainly by now you have encountered a Friends and Allies brew around town, (Noisy Cricket anyone?). Their first two beers have been on the market since early 2016 thanks to a special alternatating proprietorship agreement with 4th Tap Brewing Co-op. The agreement allowed Friends and Allies to brew their beer on site while 4th Tap Co-op was not using the space, […]

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Craft Beer Celebrations | Spring Edition 2017

Spring is known for being people’s favorite time of the year and among beer enthusiasts, it’s also known to be packed with various craft beer festivals and brewery anniversary parties. Here are some of the top events happening this spring. And remember to keep up with Craft Beer Austin for a weekly listing of everything happening around town. Anniversary Parties April 15th | Live Oak Brewing celebrates 20 years of delicious beers. April 22nd | Real

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Adelbert’s Brewery – Texas Craft Brewery Profile

Brewery Profile: Adelbert’s Brewery Location 2314 Rutland Drive, Suite #100 Austin, Texas Adelbert’s Brewery is a staple in the Austin craft beer scene with their hand crafted Belgian Style Ales. The Story: One of the original breweries in North Austin opening its doors in 2011, Adelbert’s is located in what has grown to become Austin’s Brewery District. They are a staple in the Austin craft beer scene with their Belgian Style Ales. Odds are good that you have

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Bell’s Brewery Expands Distribution to Texas

By now you have noticed a new set of brews around town, including Bell’s Brewery famous Two Hearted Ale IPA. Bell’s Brewery hosted several Austin events to celebrate their Texas launch that spanned through SXSW week and continues this week with the release of one of their popular seasonal beers Oberon Ale, a wheat ale fermented with their signature yeast. Hailing from Michigan, Bell’s Brewery was established in 1985 when Larry Bell brewed his first

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Hi Sign Brewing – Texas Craft Brewery Profile

Hi Sign Brewing Located at 730 Shady Lane Austin, TX 78702 Note:  This article was written prior to their original grand opening at their initial location (1201 Old Bastrop Hwy.).  Updating some major details (Dec 2024) to try and provide latest key information about their location, hours and details. The People After leaving the Marine Corps, Mark Phillippe wasn’t sure what his next move was. He began reflecting on the time he spent with his two

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Grand Opening Celebration At The Brass Tap Domain

The beloved craft beer mecca in Round Rock opened a new location in the Domain II earlier this fall.  This weekend, the new Brass Tap is celebrating it’s Grand Opening with a full weekend of festivities to include a special line up of rare and limited taps, live music and a special appearance by Curtis & Ed from Bright Light Social Hour. And please note, all taps go live on Friday at opening. The new location not

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WhichCraft Beer Store Opens Second Bottle Shop Location in Mueller

The ever popular WhichCraft Beer Store in South Austin has opened a second location in the Mueller development.  The new store, WhichCraft Tap Room & Bottle Shop, is nestled between Bribery Bakery and Italian eatery L’Oca d’Oro across from the Thinkery and boasts a new concept.  Your favorite beer store is about to become your favorite beer hang out. The new location expands on the original concept of a craft-only retail bottle shop by adding draft beer and wine,

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Flying Man Brewing – Texas Craft Brewery Profile

Update: Currently Open Flying Man Brewing Austin Texas Located at 2400 Patterson Industrial Dr. Austin, TX Flying Man Brewing Company is open in the space previously occupied by Rogness Brewing Co. on the border of Pflugerville and Austin.  Rogness Brewing Co. announced this summer that they would be closing temporarily in order to build and open a new location in Pflugerville sometime in 2017. Craft Beer Austin caught up with Flying Man Brewing founders Matt Barker and Adam

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Highlights for Austin Beer Week 2016

It’s finally here! The 7th year of Austin Beer Week kicks off this Friday October 28, so loosen up that liver and get your calendar ready. Here are a few event highlights from the Craft Beer Austin staff to help you plan your ten-day celebration of all things Austin Craft Beer. Events are subject to change. Please check with the venue before attending! Friday 10/28 Andrew’s Pick: Official Kick-Off Party for Austin Beer Week – Craft Pride 7pm

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Texas Craft Brewers Festival Official After Party 2016

Texas Craft Brewers Festival is the largest craft beer festival focused solely on Texas brewed beers and is set to kick off this Saturday at Fiesta Gardens. VIP tickets for the event sell out well in advance; however, general admission and designated driver tickets are still on sale.  Expect the event to sell out prior to Saturday, as it typically does every year. So what if you can’t get tickets, but you still want to enjoy the

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Women of Craft Beer: Beer Necessities Austin

Women of Craft Beer: Beer Necessities Austin The final, and probably the largest women’s beer organization to be covered in this series is Beer Necessities Austin, founded by Sarah Eshelman. This Saturday Beer Necessities celebrates two years of drinking and discussing great craft beer all around the Austin area. I sat down with Austin founder Sarah to find out more about this fast growing MeetUp group. What is the mission of Beer Necessities? Beer Necessities’ primary mission

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Women in Craft Beer: Pink Boots Society Central Texas

Women work in all aspects of the beer industry from brewery owners, to packaging, to sales and marketing. The Pink Boots Society was established for female beer professionals with the goal to support and educate it’s members. Lead by Tara Carr, President and Caroline Wallace, Co-President, the Central Texas chapter participates in national events like Big Boots Brew Day and will be the highlighted charity at this weekend’s Ladies Craft Beer Community. I sat down with Tara Carr to

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