Category: breweries

Where’s Fulton? – May Edition

By on May 3, 2010in bars/restaurants, breweries

The guys at Fulton are going to be out and about quite a bit this month so there’s no excuse not to stop by and say “hi” at one of the many places they can be found.

May 12 5:00 – 8:00 pm
14th Annual East Side Wine Tasting to benefit East Side Neighborhood Services at Nicollet Island Pavilion (yes, there will be beer, too)
Tickets: $50 in advance/$60 at the door

May 14-15
Art-A-Whirl Beer Trailer @ The Sample Room
Check out the guys’ pouring skills as they serve you from the beer trailer in the Sample Room parking lot. As an added incentive, “there just might be some fun, new casks there too.”

May 16 4:00 pm
Gastro Non Grata in the parking lot of The Modern Cafe
In addition to pouring samples, they’ll be talking brewing and beer.

May 17 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Yappee Hour at Pairings
Bring your dog to happy hour! Fulton, dogs included, will be there.

May 18 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Stub & Herb’s has invited Fulton to guest bartend as part of American Craft Beer Week.

May 21
Meet the Brewers Night at Cherokee Tavern, West St Paul

May 28 7:00 pm
Common Roots Cafe Meet the Brewers
They’ll be out on the patio pouring samples and talking brewing.

One final tidbit…rumor has it that The Lonely Blonde is just around the corner…and you know you want to keep her company.

Flat Earth May Update

By on May 3, 2010in breweries

Greetings,
Arborfest is this Friday the 7th at Macalaster College go to www.familytreeclinic.org/arborfest/ for ticket information.

We’ll be participating in a beer tasting at St. Anthony Village Liquors (2700 Highway 88, St. Anthony Village) noon to 4 p.m. on the 8th.

Head out to the Brewers Bazaar in Stillwater on the 15th. This has always been a fun day in Stillwater.

Want something a little more laid back? Join us at the Slow Food MN – Where the Wild Things Are event in Lake City on the 16th. This is a fantastic event that you don’t want to miss. More information is available at www.slowfoodmn.org/events.html

There will be NO growler sales on Wednesday the 19th! We will be closing down the brewery and heading over to Stub & Herb’s (227 Oak St., Minneapolis) as part of American Craft Beer week. The 19th is Flat Earth Day and we will have 32 Flat Earth beers on tap!

Growler sales are Monday thru Friday Noon to 6:30 p.m. and Saturdays Noon to 3 p.m. Tastings are ONLY on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 6:30 and Saturdays, noon to 3:00.

Brewery tours are full for this month, but we do have some spots still available for our tours in June on the 5th & 19th. The tour is free but you must have a reservation. Email the number in you party to tour@flatearthbrewing.com

New places to grab a Flat Earth – Bennett’s, Twisted Fork & Fabulous Fern’s in St. Paul and Black Sheep Pizza, Galactic Pizza and Applebee’s on Washington Ave.

Cheers!
Flat Earth Brewing Company

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Summit Beer Dinner @Pittsburgh Blue

By on May 1, 2010in beer dinners, beer events, breweries

Pittsburgh Blue, in Maple Grove, is holding a 5-course Summit beer dinner.

Menu:
Tree Island Oysters – Two Ways:
On the half shell with creme fraiche and sturgeon roe
Baked “Oysters Dynamite”
Summit Pilsener

Coriander Crusted Sea Scallops with frisee salad and preserved lemon vinaigrette
Summit Hefe Weizen

Smoked Pork Shank with southern style cheese grits and eight hour tomato puree
Summit Horizon Red Ale

Achiote Roast Beef “Sandwich” with chimmichurri cole slaw
Summit Great Northern Porter

Caramel & Chocolate Bread Pudding
Summit India Rye Ale

Cost: $60 (plus tax and gratuity)
Reservations: 763-416-2663

Surly Open

By on April 29, 2010in beer events, breweries

Your opportunity to throw a disc around and drink some fine, local beer is coming soon. It’s the Surly Open and registration is now open!

****5/7 UPDATE: All spots are full & registration is closed.****

Rain or Shine | Dinner at 6:00pm

Course: Blue Ribbon Pines

Leave your balls at home, this is a disc golf tournament

Cost: $35. You must register. No sign-ups the day of the event.

Price includes:

– Commemorative disc golf
– Dinner from Divine Swine Catering – roasted pig, turkey and sides
– Round of golf on the 27 memorable holes
– Surly beers will be $2 & all proceeds will go to the Alliance for Metropolitan Stability
– No cash awards. This is a beer event, not a competitive golf event

*This is the only place to register*

*There’s only 135 slots open. First come, first serve.”