This is the first of a three part series about traveling and beer. It isn’t about beer regions or beer styles. It is about the practicalities of finding good microbrews when you travel.
The Wanderer, by U2
I went out riding
Down that ol’ eight lane
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It was sunny day, and there are plenty more beers to drink once you get out of Brussels. Here a quick tour of the Brasserie Grain d’Orge. If we would have been more organized, then indeed a lot more could have been seen and tasted. Next time.
Day two of the European Beer Festival, like the first and third ones, dawned bright and breezy. After a hearty breakfast I walked around the corner from the hotel to find a queue outside the local beer specialist Ølbutikken. We were there for the lau…
Speaking of slow things: Sometime you really ought to spend a Saturday out at Vapeur.
Vapeur is a brewery in the Wallonian province of Hainaut, right in the heart of saison country. Its claim to fame is the restored and operational steam engine that …
You’re a beer drinker. Make sure you get value fromthe dollars you spend on beer – taste the beer.You’re a beer drinker and you just paid hard earned taxed dollars for a beer you hope has value. If you simply want to swal…
Competition time
beerbistro has been closed temporarily due to a sprinkler system collapse from the ceiling which caused damage and flooding. Repairs are underway, and when we get word on the planned reopening date, we’ll post an update here….
From September 8th to November 30th, all locations of Fionn MacCool?s and other Prime Pubs across Ontario are running a special “Craft Beers of the World” promotion, featuring the following four beers and one cider (all info, including descriptions, …
Great Lakes Pumpkin Ale is now available at Great Lakes Brewery (30 Queen Elizabeth Boulevard, Etobicoke) and select LCBO stores. Production was tripled this year so they hopefully won’t run out as soon as last year. To celebrate the kick-off…
The Abbot on the Hill (1276 Yonge St.) have released more details about their Oktoberfest Olympic Fundraiser on Thanksgiving weekend, and have also announced a dinner celebrating the launch of Czechvar on draught. CZECHVAR DINNER On Monday, October 6t…