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10Best | Kid Friendly Breweries By Gin Benavidez Updated March 9, 2023 In a society where controversy could be an Olympic sport, one topic that will get any avid brewery-goer debating is whether or not kids should be taken to breweries. I’ve yet to meet any beer drinker who doesn’t have a fully-formed opinion on this matter, and most are of the mindset that the presence of children at a brewery is either completely fine […]
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Beer Tripping | Yucatan, Mexico Earlier this month, I visited the southern Mexican state of Yucatan. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that a craft beer scene had sprung up since my last visit in 2015. Read on to learn more about Mexican beer, Yucatan’s brewery scene, and the best places to get a pint. Beer in Mexico (not the Kenny Chesney song) Mexico’s “big two” brewers Cerveceria Modelo (Modelo and Corona) and Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc-Moctezuma […]
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The Beerists | 562 – Blindfold Challenge 2023 – Mark Edition 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: 562 – Blindfold Challenge 2023 – Mark Edition It’s Mark’s turn to try and stump us this time on the Blindfold Tasting Challenge! These take a bit of a stronger turn than last time, and […]
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The Definitive Guide to Austin Area Mug Clubs Updated January 2023 Mug Clubs have been an essential part of the craft beer scene in the United States for decades. These clubs are a great way to reward regulars, foster loyalty to tap rooms, and help small breweries make money. Almost a third of Central Texas breweries have some sort of rewards or membership program. Many others have clubs under development. Some bars have even gotten […]
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Hops for Houses for Habitat for Humanity Photo credit to Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County, TX The Hops for Houses Craft Beer Festival supporting Williamson County Habitat for Humanity Date: February 25, 2023, Tickets are on sale NOW! Located at the Williamson County Expo Center, 5350 Bill Pickett Trail, Taylor, TX Hops for Houses Craft Beer Festival fundraiser is back this February to raise funds for Williamson County Habitat for Humanity and raise a […]
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New Brewery The Stay Put Comes to Rainey Street Originally published on Nov 8, 2022 Part brewpub, part cocktail bar, The Stay Put opened its doors to the public on November 17th at 73 Rainey Street, the former location of G’Raj Mahal restaurant. Aiming to be the new watering hole in an already bustling nightlife district, The Stay Put features two bars, one indoors with an intimate cocktail setting and one relaxed outdoor dog-friendly bar […]
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The Beerists | 561 – Blindfold Challenge 2023 – Rubio Edition 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: 561 – Blindfold Challenge 2023 – Rubio Edition The Blindfold Tasting Challenge is BACK! Rubio’s first, and he’s serving beers to the rest of the crew to taste & evaluate completely blind! We’re taking turns […]
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Hops and Grain Founder Releases Near Beer Now Open: Rick’s Place 501 Pedernales, Unit 1-B, Austin, TX 78702 Update: Rick’s Place will be open to the public Wednesday-Saturday from 2-6 pm beginning Friday, Feb. 17, as a pick-up and to-go location for Rick’s Near Beer. Rick’s is the recently launched lineup of non-alcoholic beer, including Rick’s Original and Rick’s Hazy. Both Rick’s Original, a crisp and refreshing Pilsner, and Rick’s Hazy, a hoppy and juicy […]
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The Beerists | 560 – Lion Bridge Trio 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: 560 – Lion Bridge Trio Mike Lambert is a ghost. A legend. A real piece of work. And he provided us with some beer from his new Iowan stomping grounds for this one! We’re back from arborgeddon, and […]
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Texas Craft Brewers Cup Winners Winners Announced! See below for the results of the second Texas Craft Brewers Cup and congratulations to all the winners! The Texas Craft Brewers Cup, the first-of-its-kind professional beer competition, took place February 11, 2023 to showcase the outstanding quality and variety of Texas craft beer. The event is organized and hosted by the Texas Craft Brewers Guild to celebrate Texas craft brewers. “Launching the Texas Craft Brewers Cup last […]
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America’s Largest Craft Brewing Industry Gathering Returns to Nashville in 2023 Registration for the Craft Brewers Conference opened Dec. 6, 2022 Press Release The country’s largest annual conference for the craft beer industry, the Craft Brewers Conference® & BrewExpo America® (CBC®)Opens in new window, hosted by the Brewers Association (BA), is returning to the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 7-10, 2023. Small and independent craft breweries are the stained glass windows of communities across […]
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The Beerists | 559 – Cincinnati Natty 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: 559 – Cincinnati Natty Hey! We’ve got 4 beers from Cincinnati this week, and it’s good timing too because Grant’s back! And uh, he heard everything we said about him in the last couple of episodes. Bircus Juggleoats […]
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