Category: bars/restaurants

6 Brews for $6 from Great Lakes at Acadia Cafe

On Tuesday, August 21st Acadia Cafe will be offering flights of Great Lakes Beer for only $6! Get a 4 ounce pour of each of the following: Holy Moses, Wright Pils, Dortmunder Gold, Doppelrock, Lake Erie Monster & Rye of the Tiger! Or you can do pints of Holy Moses, Wright Pils, Dortmunder Gold & Doppelrock or 12 ounce pours of Lake Erie Monster & Rye of the Tiger for $4.

Last Night’s Schell’s Rooftop Pig Roast at Sky Bar in Pictures

Last night atop the Uptown Cafeteria on the Sky Bar some food and Schell’s beer magic happened. It was my first experience at a beer dinner and it was well worth the wait. Here’s what it looked like.

Ted Marti warming up the crowd

Course one, roasted red pepper bisque with Schell’s Pils

Course two, duck prosciutto-pear salad with Schell’s Radler

Course three, housemade lamb sausage with Schell’s Emerald Rye

Main course, roasted suckling pig with Schell’s FireBrick

Dessert, Hefeweizen glazed hazelnut chocolate & banana tart with honey ice cream & Schell’s Hefeweizen

Tycoons Alehouse & Eatery wins Adaptavie Reuse Award

A huge congratulations to our friends in Duluth. Tycoons Alehouse & Eatery received an “Adaptive Reuse” Award from the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota for their work with their beautiful historic building, the old Duluth City Hall. The award acknowledges “excellence in restoring a flailing structure in a creative and productive way that accords with the needs and desires of the community.”

Tycoons is beautiful and as a bit of a history nerd, I was excited to see things happen in in the Old City Hall space. Awesome. Go visit. Congrats guys!

Rathskeller at Tycoons

Rathskeller at Tycoons

Chamber, upstairs at Tycoons