What did I do “on my summer vacation” — meaning of course this year’s Philly Beer Week? Well, I started out in the ‘burbs on Friday the 3rd at the surprisingly bona fide Uno’s Chicago Grille in Newtown Square for IPA night – they have a very good selection and the servers are very nice. ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on June 20, 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
Yes, after a year off, we will have BeerAppreciation classes again at the Main Line School Night in Radnor. Registration is now open, and we always sell out, so don’t miss it. The course of three classes begin on May 5th at 7pm Wednesday nights - each class including a tutored beer tasting of interesting and unusual beers. Over ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on February 8, 2010
The X Fest was a really nice Christmas Beer tasting event held last Friday night at the Penn Museum. Joe Sixpack (Don Russell) and the Philly Beer Week crew put together some great winter brews at the site of the old “Book & Cook” beer tastings at Penn. Unlike those events, you could actually hear yourself ... Read More No Comments
Written by admin on December 15, 2009
Craft Beer News
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