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
On a steamy Wednesday night in Havertown at the Oakmont National Pub, local home brewers and beer appreciators gathered for the second annual Oakmont Cup Philly Beer Week home brew competition. This year’s competition was based on wheat beers – and the creativity of the brewers themselves. Defending his crown from 2010 Elliott Vansomeron brought a ... Read More 1 Comment
Written by pcherpack on June 13, 2011
You don’t have to go into the city to participate in the Fun of Philly Beer Week 2011. BeerAppreciation joins in the Philly Beer Week fun for some great local events at the Oakmont National Pub (31 E. Eagle Rd, Havertown). Last year we brought you the great Yards Beer Dinner with brewer Frank Winslow, “Heaven and ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on May 25, 2011
Was my sincere pleasure to attend the American Craft BeerFest in Boston on June 19th at the Seaport Complex – accompanied by Brendan Goggin of the Oakmont National Pub and Séamus Cummins and Matt Ansbro of Coleraine Design. (When you read this you’ll be looking at my new site, thanks to their talents). Read More No Comments
Written by admin on August 19, 2009
On June 28, another great matching of beers and food Oakmont National Pub Beer Event posterwas held at the Oakmont National Pub in Havertown. Chef Lou did an outstanding job of creating special dishes with beer infused sauces and garnish that matched the beer parings with each course. (The savory filet with La Chouffe reduction was awesome.) Beers included Hoegaarden and Paulaner Hefe Weiss, Left Read More No Comments
Written by admin on June 28, 2005
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