Background The Perfect Pint is a welcome departure from the typical Irish bars that proliferate Midtown Manhattan. With thirty beers on tap and their own brews, The Pint has come to be known as NYC”s premier venue for great food…
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The Perfect Pint, New York City Midtown
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BXL East, New York City Midtown
Background – BXL East Apparently the BXL East location has closed. But they have two other locations : BXL Cafe at 125 W 43rd St and BXL Zoute at 50 W 22nd St. Check out Yelp with many postings claiming a…
Heartland Brewing, New York City, NY
Background Jon Bloostein with Heartland Brewing began serving its lineup of craft beers in 1995, at a location in Union Square. In 2004 Heartland expanded into the Empire State Building. In 2009 Heartland opened a brewpub inside the Port Authority Bus…
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Dragoon Brewing Company, Tucson, AZ
We have enjoyed a collaboration beer, Infringement?, Dragoon did with Fate in Scottsdale and we were anxious to try this brew pub out. It didn’t disappoint. It is on the north end of Tucson and I think the only brew pub west…
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Borderlands Brewing, Tucson, AZ
Background Mike Mallozzi and Myles Stone, opened Borderlands Brewing in downtown Tucson in 2011. The brewery, in the Tucson Warehouse Arts District is in a brick building with wooden exposed rafters that was built in the early 1900s. Voltron Brewing…
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Brasserie Saint James, Reno, NV
Background – Brasserie Saint James Arthur Farley purchased a historic icehouse in 2010 and two years later, opened Brasserie Saint James, a restaurant and brewery using the water from the property’s celebrated artesian wells. In 1929, the owners of the icehouse…
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Tahoe Mountain Brewing, Tahoe City, CA
Tahoe Mountain Brewing is a great little brewpub as you are traveling around Lake Tahoe. I loved the Hop Song IPA, fantastic pine nose and excellent flavor. All the beers were flavorful and they have the most unique flight. If…
Tagged with: Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, Brew Pub, California, Craft Beer, craft brew, Lake Tahoe, Tahoe Mountain, travel
Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing, Ft. Collins, CO
Background – Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing Though prohibition in Fort Collins ended in 1969, the breweries that would become a staple in Western college town culture did not arrive for another twenty years. It was Fort Collins’ status as a college…
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Equinox Brewing, Ft. Collins, CO
Background Equinox Brewing was Fort Collins’ sixth brewery, and its founders, the husband-and-wife team of Colin and Shannon Westcott, never sought to expand beyond the city. In the ‘90s and 2000s, as Colin brewed for Anchorage’s Midnight Sun and led…
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San Tan Brewing Company, Chandler, AZ
This is a well established brewpub in Chandler. Santan has many of their beers available in cans throughout the state. They have a good extensive food menu and often have specials. Other than the standard beer fare they usually have…
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