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SmallBar Consolidating at Division Street

Via press release: SMALLBAR FOCUSES ALL … [Continue Reading]

Goose Island Blowing Gold Smoke

If you’re like us, you’ve probably … [Continue Reading]

Gold Smoke
Unwritten at Standard Market

Unwritten: Meet Solemn Oath Brewery at Standard Market

Some things are best left unsaid. More things are best left unwritten. Join Good Beer Hunting and Chitown On Tap during Chicago Craft Beer Week to … [Read More...]

SmallBar Consolidating at Division Street

Via press release: SMALLBAR FOCUSES ALL ITS TALENT ON DIVISION STREET LOCATION Chicago, IL—(April 30, 2012)—SmallBar, a staple in Chicago’s … [Read More...]

Gold Smoke

Goose Island Blowing Gold Smoke

If you’re like us, you’ve probably been scrambling to find those final few taps still pouring Goose Island’s Fulton & Wood Old Town Yard … [Read More...]

Lolita barrel overflow

Echoes of A Honk Heard Round the World: Revisiting the Sale of Goose Island

Yesterday on Chicagoist I published a full-length retrospective on Goose Island's year since the announcement of the A-B InBev sale. I spoke with … [Read More...]

Lagunitas brewery

Lagunitas Owner Tony Magee Dishes on Chicago Brewery Plans

Yesterday, the beer world was buzzing with the news that there will be a new big dog in Chicago. Lagunitas Brewing Co. owner and Chicagoland native … [Read More...]

Chris Rafferty - Rock Bottom Chicago

Some People Just Don’t Hit Rock Bottom – via Chicagoist

Rock Bottom brewpubs are too often overlooked and underappreciated. We sat down with Chris Rafferty, brewmaster of the Chicago location in a good … [Read More...]

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Lagunitas brewery

Lagunitas Owner Tony Magee Dishes on Chicago Brewery Plans

Yesterday, the beer world was buzzing with the news that there will be a new big dog in Chicago. Lagunitas Brewing Co. owner and Chicagoland native … [Read More...]

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Pints and Plates

Photograph of Eugene Porter and desserts

Pints and Plates: Revolution Eugene Porter, the Perfect Dessert Beer

  This is an article in the Pints and Plates series, bringing you mouthwateringly close to Chicago's best craft beer food. This time, we met … [Read More...]

Yum. More beer food, please!