Friday, April 19, 2024

Harry’s Taproom and Kitchen, coming soon to the Jeffersonville IN riverfront

There hasn't been an official announcement, but a new establishment appears poised to occupy the former Flat12 Bierwerks taproom site at 130 W. Riverside Drive in Jeffersonville, Indiana. According to multiple posts at Facebook, the eatery...

Hip Hops: Hometown Brewing, Craft House Pizza, and all the basic food groups

Beer dates to the dawn of human history. Pizza came along later, and is usually credited to Naples in Italy. Beer and pizza work together in harmonious tandem, like Burns and Allen or peanut...

The Bar Belle asks: Why the 24-ounce cans of beer at concert and sports...

It's been a while since we checked in with The Bar Belle, aka Sara Havens, the "Queen Jester of Louisville’s Nightlife." You can find The Bar Belle column right here inside quarterly print editions...

Brewery collaborations to highlight Louisville Beer Week, coming Oct. 23

Previously we shared the good news: Louisville Beer Week (October 23 - 30) would return in 2020. https://foodanddine.com/hip-hops-louisville-beer-week-approaches-oct-23-30/ The philosopher cautions us to define our terms, these being gleaned from a helpful information release calculated to...

Hip Hops: Keg Liquors changes owners, plus a round-up of local beer news

Yesterday in a message posted at his personal Facebook page, The Keg Liquors owner Todd Antz revealed the sale of his stores in Clarksville and New Albany to Southern Indiana businessman George Patel, who...

R.I.P. Scott Hand, head brewer at Monnik Beer Co.

­ The Irish novelist James Joyce had a way with words, as when he considered the origins of Guinness Stout in this passage from Ulysses. -- Hurry up, Terry boy, says Alf. Terence O'Ryan heard him and...

Rails and Ales Brew House is coming to Georgetown IN

It has been announced that beer will be brewed in Georgetown, Indiana at an establishment to be dubbed Rails and Ales Brew House. There'll be a restaurant, too. This is a visceral development for your...

Hip Hops: When Michael “Beer Hunter” Jackson came to Louisville in 1994 (part one)

I fly to America every other month on average. I have been doing this for more than 20 years, and have visited every state. I come here for the beer...and interviewers still don't believe...

Hip Hops: TEN20 Craft Brewery is open, and Gravely Brewing wins GABF medals

As it pertains to beer news, it doesn't get any better than when a new brewery opens, and TEN20 Craft Brewery (1020 East Washington Street) launched last week in Butchertown. TEN20 Craft Brewery originally was...

Hip Hops: A 1987 visit to Munich’s legendary Mathäser Bierstadt, Part Two

 The short video embedded here, as shot at Munich's Mathäser Bierstadt in 1989, is simply amazing. When I shared it with Dick Nixon, he became emotional. So did I. Last week in Part One, I...