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Craft Beer Austin Bar profile: Waller Creek Pub House is located at 603 Sabine Street which opened in March 2015. A new addition to the Dirty Sixth bar scene, but it’s not the type of place that you would expect. Waller Creek Pub House joins Easy Tiger and The Gatsby bringing a new kind of well-crafted relaxed vibe to the area. Nestled behind the Waller Ballroom, the space has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and aims […]
The Women Behind Craft Beer in Austin: Part 1 Discovered among the earliest human writings was a clay tablet containing a poem written by a Sumerian poet called the Hymn to Ninkasi. The poem praises the Sumerian goddess of brewing – Ninkasi – and is actually the earliest recorded recipe for beer. This is significant because it demonstrates the role that women have had throughout history in brewing and selling beer. It wasn’t until the Industrial […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events: Sunday 5/17/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Events are subject to change, please make sure to check with the venue directly beforehand. Events for Sunday 5/17: 11am GIVE A FIRKIN: BLOOD ORANGE & BLACK CHERRY – SESSION BLACK IPA @Pinthouse Pizza They are hosting a fundraising effort in support of a friend suffering from testicular cancer. 100% of all proceeds […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events: Saturday 5/16/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Events are subject to change, please make sure to check with the venue directly beforehand. Events for Saturday 5/16: 11am Cask Tapping, MORE – Indy Red Bull Cask w. Peach & Mint, etc. @Hi Hat Several great Austin craft brewers are getting showcased at Hi Hat, with the headliner being a […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events: Friday 5/15/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Events are subject to change, please make sure to check with the venue directly beforehand. Events for Friday 5/15: 4pm Uncle Billy’s Tap Takeover @Blackstar Coop Uncle Billy’s will be releasing two new beers: Lazy Day Lager and Barton Springs Pale Ale. They’ll also be putting on a keg of […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events: Thursday 5/14/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Events are subject to change, please make sure to check with the venue directly beforehand. Events for Thursday 5/14: 5-9pm Bugs & Beer Crawfish Boil @ Adelbert’s Brewery A good ole’ fashioned crawfish boil with the gentlemen of Texas Gold Crawfish Distributors! $8/lb for jumbo crawfish! Beers are $4 individual or $13 for […]
Strange Land Brewery – Austin Brewery Profile Currently open for business off Bee Cave and 360 behind Hat Creek Burger. Austin’s Craft Beer scene is rapidly growing (see Andrew’s recent article Upcoming Austin Breweries-May 2015) and Strange Land Brewery is one of the newer breweries. Andrew Schwab and I have teamed up to bring you brewery profiles from the Austin area. The intent of this series is to give you the inside scoop on who these breweries […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events: Wednesday 5/13/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Events are subject to change, please make sure to check with the venue directly beforehand. Events for Wednesday 5/13: 11am A-HOP Old Beluga Charity Brew Tapping @Pinthouse Pizza All-day event and in supporting a great local organization, as we take our delicious Old Beluga Amber Ale and serve it on nitro! 12:30pm Boulevard […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events For Tuesday 5/12/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Events are subject to change, please make sure to check with the venue directly beforehand. Events for Tuesday 5/12: 11am Pneuma Tapping @Black Star Co-Op Pneuma is a West Coast-inspired pale ale packed with delicious American hops. Centennial, Citra, and Cascade hops are introduced multiple times during the brewing process, with […]
American Craft Beer Week Austin Events For Monday 5/11/15 American Craft Beer Week is here and there are some exciting beer events going on all week. *Please note all events are subject to change, check the venue directly beforehand. Events for Monday 5/11: 5pm Dogfish Head Beer Flight + Pairing @Easy Tiger $8, Beer Flight (3 oz. tasting of 4 beers) $15, Beer Flight + Tasting Board Namaste (ABV: 4.8%, IBUs: 20) Pairing: Chabrin + Easy […]
My Top 3 Cooking With Beer Recipes My Top 3 Cooking With Beer Recipes include Beer Can Chicken, Pork Spare Ribs with beer, and Brisket with Stout. I like cooking and trying different recipes, especially if it has to do with Craft Beer. Cooking with craft beer is fun, delicious and easy to make. For these recipes I used my Traeger pellet smoker, but you can use any grill. I have become addicted to making […]
Fire & Ice Pizza Bar Opens in North Austin Delivering Artisan Pizza, Craft Beer and Creative Cocktails (AUSTIN, TX) — Fast-casual eatery Fire & Ice Pizza Bar has opened its doors for business in the North Austin suburb of Round Rock, Texas. The modern, family-friendly restaurant specializes in thin crust, artisan pizzas, fresh salads, toasted hoagies and more, and also features a full bar serving Texas craft beer and unique, handcrafted cocktails. Fire & Ice […]