Category: bars/restaurants

Summit Unchained #8 Events

By on October 19, 2011in bars/restaurants, beer dinners, beer education, beer events, breweries, food pairing

Summit continues its Unchained series with another brew from Mike Lundell. #8 is “an exotic Black Ale with Australian and New Zealand hop varieties for intense citrus, passion fruit and pepper character and slightly toasted malts.”

Monday, October 24
Muddy Waters will have Black Monday with a beer lunch (black pepper tagliattelle with smoked wild rice sausage, roasted hen of the woods mushrooms, gorgonzola cream sauce and rye breadcrumbs) from 12:00 – 3:00 pm, followed by Black Hour (keep the signature Unchained Series glass your pint comes in) from 3:00 – 7:00 pm and finishing out the night, $3.50 pints of all Summit beers, DJ and giveaways.

Wednesday, October 26
Republic’s Beer School will feature Professor Mike and $3 Summit beers (all day).

Wednesday, November 2
Urban Eatery Beer Dinner (details on price and menu to come)

Thursday, November 3
The Nook & Ran-Ham Lanes will have burgers, bowling and beer.

Darkness Eve at Stub & Herb’s

By on October 18, 2011in bars/restaurants, beer events

Here’s the finalized list of Darkness Eve beers at Stub & Herb’s. Check ’em out.

1. Surly Cynic
2. Suly Bender
3. Surly Furious
4. Surly Wet
5.  Surly 5
6. Surly Moe’s Bender (tapped @8 pm)
7. Surly Darkness 2010 (tapped @ 9pm)
8. Surly Darkness 2011 (tapped @ 10pm)
9. Alaskan Perserverence
10. Breckenridge Imp Choc Stout
11. Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout 2009
12. Dark Horse Plead the 5th
13. Deschutes Abyss 2010
14. Deschutes Abyss 2011
15. Deschutes Black Butte XXIII
16. Deschutes Obsidian Nitro
17. Flying Dog Barrel Aged Gonzo 2009
18. Founders Breakfast Stout
19. Founders KBS 2010
20. Goose Island Bourbon County Stout 2010
21. Goose Island Night Stalker (2009 I believe)
22. Great Divide Chocolate Yeti
23. John Henry
24. Leinenkugel’s Big Eddy 2010
25. New Holland Dragon’s Milk
26. North Coast Old Rasputin
27. Stone Belgo Anise RIS
28. Stone Bourbon Barrel RIS 2008
29. Stone Double Black IPA Anniversary
30. Stone 2010 RIS
31. Tyranena Dirty Old Man
32. Weyerbacher Old Heathen

Beer & Food 101 at The Nova

By on October 13, 2011in bars/restaurants, beer events

Our friends just across the river at The Nova are hosting a night of beer and food. The six beers are from Oskar Blues, Anderson Valley, Founders, Victory, Lagunitas and Southern Tier. At only $35/person, the 20 seats will go quickly so call or stop in today to get yours. 715-386-2545

Odell Day at the Nile

By on October 12, 2011in bars/restaurants, beer events

Looking for that perfect event to get ya over the hump? Well Al at the Blue Nile has the cure for your mid-week slump! Tonight, this Wednesday, meet Doug Odell, founder of Odell Brewing Company, and get some Bourbon Barrel Stout. Also on tap: St. Lupulin Pale Ale, Myrcenary Double IPA, and Double Pilsener. Get all 4 in a sample set. Then, stick around for trivia, with Lemon’ Clusterfacts.

Battle of the Belg #3

By on October 12, 2011in bars/restaurants, beer events

This weekend Al at the Blue Nile brings you the opportunity to compare Belgian beers and their American counterparts.

From Belgium: Kasteel Rouge, Wittekerke, Glazen Toren Cuvee des Angelique Dubbel, La Chouffe, Leffe Blonde, and De Ranke XX Bitter.

From the United States: Epic Brainless on Cherries, Alaskan White Ale, Harriet Dark Abbey, North Coast Pranqster, Flat Earth Belgian Pale Ale, Harriet West Side Belgian-style IPA.

As always, sample sets will be available.