Beer Reviews
In many ways Revolution is Chicago’s hometown brewery. If you haven’t been to Rev’s brewpub in the heart of Logan Square, it is one of the best experiences in town. The runaway success of that brewpub led to a serious demand for their beer. So they decided …
Whales, Bro….Whales. Our CCBW Event is an ode to awesome Chicago beers with 2 special out-of-town guests.. Bitches Brew and Founders Doom! We are huge fans of the Michigan craft beer scene and the Founders Backstage Series in particular. When the idea of having non Chicago beers on …
Our CCBW Event is an ode to awesome Chicago beers with 2 special out-of-town guests. This evening we will focus on the massive Imperial IPA from one of the best kept secrets in Chicagoland – Wild Onion Brewing Company in Barrington, IL. An intense Double IPA brewed for …
Just days after their massive Silver Anniversary Party (that featured 60 of their beers!) at the original Brewpub over on Clybourn, I was able to sit down for 20 minutes with a Chicago Legend. John started Goose Island in 1988 based on his world travels and his passion to build …
All Sundays are not created equal. The crew over at Solidarity have a knack for creating random acts of awesome on Sunday afternoons. The latest chapter of their event series focused on all things black- Darkside: 22+ taps, featuring all dark ales. The man behind the movement – Chris Jacobsen, …
It was a pub crawl led by a rugby team to 7 locations in the city and suburbs ( I cant make this stuff up). Norm Smyth and Jeff Friends are members of the Chicago Blaze. They did a great job of combining their love of sports and beer to …
