Category: beer events

21st Amendment Events in the Twin Cities

By on November 18, 2009in bars/restaurants, beer events, beer stores

There’s been talk about 21st Amendment coming to Minnesota for a while and they’re finally here. Here’s he rundown of festivities from the fine folks at Hohenstein’s…

Friday, November 20th at 4pm at Grumpy’s NE. The fine, fine folks at Grumpy’s NE (home of MNBeer Monday’s) are serving up Beer Can Chicken, 21 Can Salute, Gallagher Can Smash and cans of IPA, Watermelon Wheat as well as limited kegs of Monk’s Blood and Back in Black.

Friday, Nov 20th, 5-8pm at Dennis Brothers. Brewmaster Shaun O’Sullivan will be at the store to share his knowledge, as well as his beer with all who will join. They will also be offering special pricing for this event. Look for IPA, Watermelon Wheat and Monk’s Blood.

Saturday, November 21st, 6-9pm at Mac’s Industrial. Mac’s will be throwing a release party wih cans of IPA and Watermelon Wheat as well as limited taps of Monk’s Blood and Back in Black. Watermelon Wheat will also be on tap and if I follow Corey’s message, the beer will be run through fresh watermelon.

Sunday, November 22nd, 6pm with Gastro Non Grata at The Triple Rock. 21st Amendment will have their IPA and Watermelon Wheat available. Plus it’s f’n Gastro Non Grata, so there are chefs, bands and the like. You should go.

Surly Smoke Release

By on November 17, 2009in beer events, breweries

Apparently there’s a brewery called Surly and they make a beer called Smoke.  Heard of it?  Anywho, Smoke release at Brasa in St. Paul on 11/30 at 6 P.M.

And if you’re hungry, they’ll be running a special: BBQ style pork sandwich with crispy onions on top, served with housemade potato chips and coleslaw + a 12 oz Smoke all for just $10.

Summit x4 @Rudolph’s

By on November 12, 2009in beer events, breweries

Rejoice in Rudolphs

Rudolphs in Uptown now has four Summit beers on tap and to celebrate, we’re having a little party. Join Summit founder Mark Stutrud and the Rudolph’s owners for a jazzy Summit evening on Wednesday, December 9. The party starts at 5:30pm with food and beer sampling and 2 for 1 Summits. A live jazz trio will bring some fun at 7:30. Come on down for some Extra Pale Ale, Horizon Red Ale, Winter Ale, or Oatmeal Stout!

Summit Beer Dinner @Bacio

By on November 12, 2009in beer events, breweries

Summit has scheduled another beer pairing dinner, this time at Bacio in Minnetonka.

$50/person (gratuity extra)
For reservations, call 952-544-7000.

Amuse
Summit EPA marinated Prime Beef, Extra Pale Demi Glace, Pickled Onions
Summit Pilsner

Salad
Roasted Beets, Baby Field Greens, Caramelized Local Goat Cheese, Hazelnuts,
Kolsch Honey Thyme Vinaigrette, Saba
Summit Kolsch

Fish
India Pale Ale and Brown Butter Basted Sea Bass, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Carrot Ribbons, Orange and Garam Masala Beurre Blanc
Summit India Pale Ale

Meat
Duo of Pork,
Pork Shoulder Confit, Smoked Pork Tenderloin, Roasted Carrots and Brussel Sprouts, Pork and Ale Jus, Apricots
Summit Extra Pale Ale

Cheese
Whipped Taleggio, Roasted Pepper and Golden Raisin Tartare, Cracked Pepper Flatbread, Horizon Syrup
Summit Great Northern Porter

Dessert
Milk Chocolate Oatmeal Stout Gelato, Ginger Shortbread, Caramelized Pears
Summit Oatmeal Stout