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

Downtown Pflugerville Gets its First Brewery with Prost Alehouse

Downtown Pflugerville Gets its First Brewery with Prost Alehouse Updated December 2023: Prost Alehouse announced its soft opening on December 19, 2023, starting at 3 p.m. with $5 “Haus” beers through Thursday and Garbo’s Lobster ATX food truck onsite. The beer lineup features Haus beers brewed by the new brewer, Kevin Decoud including a Pilsner, Schwarzbier, Schwarz on Nitro, Bavarian IPA, Hefeweizen, and a Cherry Sour. Decoud has a formal brewing education and over 6 […]

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The Beerists | 597 – Wheatland Spring

The Beerists | 597 – Wheatland Spring The Beerists podcast is recorded in Austin, TX and each week we will be featuring the latest episode. The content below is an excerpt from the latest Beerists podcast release: 597 – Wheatland Spring Waterford, VA’s Wheatland Spring is up, thanks to listener Justin Berlin! Next week is our last show of the year, our annual Holiday Blind Spectacular, and we’ll be taking 2 weeks off, and our winter

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The Beerists | 596 – Here Today Brewery & Kitchen

The Beerists | 596 – Here Today Brewery & Kitchen The Beerists podcast is recorded in Austin, TX and each week we will be featuring the latest episode. The content below is an excerpt from the latest Beerists podcast release: 596 – Here Today Brewery & Kitchen We’re reviewing 4 hoppy brews from Seattle’s Here Today Brewery & Kitchen! We talk about the bad behavior of our youth, old lore, an unfortunate bunk bed situation, and

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Friends and Allies Brewing Announces Closure

Friends and Allies Announces Closure After weeks of speculation and rumors, Friends and Allies Brewing has announced it will be closing permanently after eight years in a social media post. Rumors began spreading around the end of summer that the brewery was already closed, those rumors mainly coming from other social media platforms like Reddit. Members of the CraftBeerAustin.com team visited several times over the past few months and things appeared to be operating normally.

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The Beerists | 595 – Best IPA Ever?

The Beerists | 595 – Best IPA Ever? The Beerists podcast is recorded in Austin, TX and each week we will be featuring the latest episode. The content below is an excerpt from the latest Beerists podcast release: 595 – Best IPA Ever? We’re super excited to get these Ohio beers from listener Joey Borders– mainly because it’ll be the 1st time in a long time we’ve had Fat Head’s Head Hunter on the show– which

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ATX Beer Party Is Back With a Unique Coffee+Beer Event

ATX Beer Party Is Back With a Unique Coffee+Beer Event Hot Ones and Cold Ones: A Guided, 4-Course, Coffee, Pastry, & Beer Pairing at the Brew & Brew This Sunday, December 3 from 2-4:00 p.m. Get Tickets Here From growing to roasting to brewing to drinking–the craft of coffee and beer has many crossovers. Join ATX Beer Party at Brew and Brew for an exclusive event featuring Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors and Hold Out Brewing,

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Order the 7th Annual Pink Boots Blend Today

Order the 7th Annual Pink Boots Blend Today The 7TH Annual Pink Boots Blend is Available for Pre-Sale Click Here to Order Today! Each year, women from the Pink Boots Society (PBS) collaborate with Yakima Cheif Hops (YCH) to select the annual blend recipe. For the 7th annual blend, YCH sent virtual selection kits to PBS chapters across the globe and then hosted the final hop rub at the Great American Beer Festival. The 7th

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Enjoy Texas Craft Beer on Small Business Saturday

Enjoy Texas Craft Beer on Small Business Saturday Nearly 100 Craft Breweries and Retailers Across the State Will Offer Limited Edition Souvenir Glass on Saturday, November 25th. Saturday, November 25, Texas breweries, retailers, and craft-friendly bars and restaurants are celebrating Small Business Saturday by offering a collectible souvenir beer glass for the fifth year. Per the Texas Craft Brewers Guild, “approximately 400 small and independent breweries across Texas have an over $5 Billion impact on

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The Beerists | 594 – Wye Hill Brewing

The Beerists | 594 – Wye Hill Brewing The Beerists podcast is recorded in Austin, TX and each week we will be featuring the latest episode. The content below is an excerpt from the latest Beerists podcast release: 594 – Wye Hill Brewing The gang’s all back, and just in time to try some beer sent to us by Raleigh, NC’s Wye Hill Brewing! Grant even rushed here fresh off a plane and hung over from

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The Beerists | 593 – Bloodbuzz Ohio

The Beerists | 593 – Bloodbuzz Ohio The Beerists podcast is recorded in Austin, TX and each week we will be featuring the latest episode. The content below is an excerpt from the latest Beerists podcast release: 593 – Bloodbuzz Ohio Listener Cory took a few big swings in this Ohio beer lineup, and we’re here for it. Well, some of us are– Mark and Pam are out. But we got our super experienced beer geek

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East West Beer Fest is This Saturday!

East West Beer Fest Buy Tickets Now! CraftBeerAustin.com has teamed up with Turnstile Coffee Beer and Spirits to bring a one-of-a-kind beer festival to Austin. East West Beer Fest features 10 local breweries pouring their select East Coast and West Coast-style beers. East Coast styles have dominated the craft beer scene for the past few years, while many West Coast-style fans still insist it’s the dominant style. Come on out and try each style and

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Oskar Blues Suddenly Shutters Austin Location

In a surprise move, Oskar Blues has closed its Austin location. Per a former employee, all employees were laid off this morning and the Metric location is closed as of today. Further, the social media accounts and the Austin location on the website have all been removed. Austin has seen a rash of brewery closures over the past few months and the North Austin Brewery District has been hit the hardest with the closure of

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