Category: breweries

Tuesday Growlers

It’s a dreary Tuesday. Brighten it up by heading over to Flat Earth this afternoon, 3:30 – 6:30 pm, to pick up some growlers!

Third Estaters it is time to rise up against the tyranny of mass produced macro beers and storm the “Bastille” at Flat Earth tonight and pick up some fresh growlers of hand crafted beer.

Tonight we will have:
Belgian Pale Ale
Black Helicopter Coffee Stout
Element 115 Lager
Hep Cat Ale
Northwest Passage IPA
Sunburst Ale
Unfiltered Belgian
Unfiltered 115
Unfiltered Northwest Passage
Sarsaparilla

À la vôtre!
Jeff

Win Beer Dabbler Showcase Tickets!

Anybody feel like drinking some beer Saturday? We’re giving away a pair of tickets for The Beer Dabbler Showcase on Saturday in St. Paul. Email your name and address to ryan AT mnbeer.com by NOON Tuesday in order to be entered to win. If you don’t win, you won’t hear from us tomorrow. If you do… we’ll e-mail you and send you a pair of tickets ASAP.

On a related note, check out a current (tentative) list of breweries here.

Even if you don’t win, think about joining us Saturday!

Lift Bridge Beer Dinner at Ngon

Ngon Vietnamese Bistro will be having a 5 course dinner paired with Lift Bridge beers on Tuesday July 21st on the new garden patio. The menu will consist of ingredients from local farms and markets. The dinner will start at 6pm and seating will be first come first serve. There will be a social hour from 5 to 6pm with happy hour drinks specials. Seats will be limited to 44 and will cost $50 per person.

Menu:
House cured Wild Acres duck prosciutto with swiss chard, snap peas, and Minnesota Tan Vinaigrette
Fischer Farms bacon & daikon cake, sliced radish, & anise cured Salmon with a cilantro sauce
Wild rice crusted Star Prairie Trout with grilled asparagus a rhubarb mango chutney
Thousand Hills short ribs braised in our pho spices with wasabi potatoes and five spice sauce
House made Lift Bridge Biscotti™ ice cream with a currant cookie

We will supply a tap and cask beers from to accompany the dishes above.

When: Tuesday, July 21st, 2009. Social hour @5PM, Dinner at 6PM.
Where: Ngon Vietnamese Bistro, 799 University Ave, St. Paul, MN
Tickets: $50.00 per person. Seating is first come first serve.

Clarification: Call Ngon to make your reservations. It is only the seating that will be on a first come, first serve basis.

Thursday Flat Earth Growlers

In honor of today being Clerihew Day a little ditty for everyone.

Flat Earth
Minions of Mirth
Growler sales Tonight
To Help You Live it Up Right!

Belgian Pale Ale
Black Helicopter Coffee Stout
Element 115 Lager
Hep Cat Ale
Northwest Passage IPA
Sunburst Ale
Unfiltered Belgian Pale Ale
Unfiltered Element 115 Lager
Unfiltered Northwest Passage IPA
Sarsaparilla

Cheers!
Jeff