If you are anything like us, you want to enjoy this holiday without being associated with sub par beverages. We here at CBG consulted with Brands Manager Anthony Norkus from the city’s oldest distributor Louis Glunz Beer Inc to bring you some last minute beer centric ideas for …
Some would argue that beer never goes bad, it just changes. Delilah’s owner Mike Miller for 14 years now, every winter gives us a chance to experience beer like no other place does. Over 100 beers, 50 breweries this party highlights brews that would take you forever to collect …
What can I say about Rev Brew…arguably the best brewpub experience in town (I lived in Logan Square for 5yrs..so I’m kinda bias) As a way to celebrate the whirlwind two year run they are currently on, Revolution decided to throw a LowCountry Shrimp Boil Dinner. A five …
A new year brings a new slew of craft beer events throughout the city. Beer nerd sanctuary Local Option had its first event of the year, Occupy The Local Option, on January 27. With 30 taps constantly rotating between some of the finest craft beer from both sides of the …
On a brisk January day there is nothing better then waking up and realizing that there is a great craft beer tasting about to take place. This was the second year we were able to make it out to the far north suburb of Antioch for Antioch Liquors Winter Beer …
Beer is an epic partner for food, in fact beer pairs with food in a way that wine never will. The complex flavor profiles, aromas, and recipes in craft beer make for a marriage with dishes better than most of us will ever have. Some breweries understand that and …
Brew Ho Ho is the 3rd installment in a series of events that shines a spotlight on the awesome homebrew scene in the city. I had heard of many of these brew crews before, it was nice to try all their offerings in one day. Homebrewing is …
The Whole Foods in Lincoln Park is the best in the city. This location is the only one in the Midwest that includes its own pub (the 1550 bar) and, it is also home to the insanely talented Chef Won Kim. Every month in the Lifestyle Kitchen on the upper …
