Getting away from the Philly snow earlier this month I found myself in Dallas (for my paying job) and had the pleasure of being taken to the “Flying Saucer” – an amusing and rewarding destination for any Beer Appreciator. The Flying Saucer franchise of 14 cool beer-bars (alas currently located only in some mid south and ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on January 30, 2011
| Over the holidays I grabbed a couple of like-minded beer appreciators and cruised down to Rehoboth Delaware to visit Dogfish’s wonderful brew pub, and then drop by the brewery in Milton. I have been to both places many times, but not since the brewery expansion was complete, or the addition of the “Steam punk tree house” ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on January 16, 2011
A lot of people complain about what’s going on in Harrisburg these days – but I’m not one of them. In town for other purposes, I decided to swing by the Tröegs Brewery on Paxton Street – to hopefully score an unusual case for the holidays and some artful beer-swag (they host a competition for ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on December 24, 2010
Visiting the city by the bay is always a great experience, assuming you can get out and enjoy San Francisco’s beauty – food, sites and (of course) beer. As the progenitor of most all craft brewing, the SF area still creates some fine and unique beer apprecation moments. In fact, it was a trip to ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on November 28, 2010
A must visit for any beer appreciator is Max’s Tap Room in Baltimore in the Fells Point area. Does it in the Beer Bar Pantheon of Monks, the Falling Rock in Denver or Toronado in San Francisco? Well, the evening I arrived there with some thirsty friends the day after the conclusion of Baltimore’s “Beer Week” I was ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on November 7, 2010
On a warm rainy Sunday in September could beer appreciators find themselves in Greenville Delaware at the Delaware Museum of Natural History? Well, if you enjoy traipsing through the dinosaurs, checking out the unusual taxidermy and other entertaining and educational displays, why not? Well, one other good reason - particularly for beer appreciators - is the great “Wine ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on October 11, 2010
Join me for Oktoberfest in Radnor, an evening of Bavarian beer lore and a great tutored tasting of Oktoberfest Beer. Learn about the largest beer festival in the world, started 200 years ago and still growing strong. Hosted by Main Line School Night, it’s a BeerAppreciation special one time event Monday Night October 4th at 7pm. The ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on September 20, 2010
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