When it comes to festivals touting the time-honored trifecta of beer, bacon and cheese, it is extremely difficult to weed out any negatives. However, following last year’s overcrowded, sweaty event, I felt compelled to call out the organizers for their lack of planning, which led to poor line management and …
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For the last four years, Tribes Alehouse‘s Beer Fest has been the best little craft beer event no one has known about. …
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The triumvirate of St. Charles/Geneva/Batavia was treated to its first beer festival this past Saturday with the Tri-Cities Craft Brew Festival touching …
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New Glarus Beer, Bacon & Cheese Fest June 11, 2016 PROS BACON! While in past years, an outcry for more bacon rang …
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For those lucky enough to attend the inaugural Brew Year’s Eve at Salvage One in near west Chicago last year, the perfect …
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As a literal feast for the senses, Chicago’s second annual Lagunitas Beer Circus pulled out all the stops to make the sequel …
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Every year when I remind friends and family about where I’m heading the second weekend of June, I get the same reaction: …
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In an effort to crown a “true” local champion of beer styles, Ale to the Burbs, an alliance of suburban craft beer …
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Isn’t it time for something different this New Year’s Eve? I know what you’re thinking. “I’ve already been to every kind of …
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He’s done it again. That was the first thing that popped into my head as I fervently scanned the beer list for …
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