Category: brewpubs

This Week in Minnesota Beer

It was a quiet week in my hometown, the land of 10,000 beers…

As per usual, if we’re missing something (surely we are!) leave it in the comments! Cheers!

Tuesday
The Hanger Room in Willernie will be hosting a beer dinner with Lift Bridge
Liquor Barrel Miracle Mile (St. Louis Park) will host a tasting with Jason from Steel Toe Brewing. 5-8pm.
The Four Firkins are hosting Capital Brewing Co. for a sampling of their Capital Square Series. 6-8pm.

Wednesday
Beer School at Republic, guest TBD. 5:30 & 7pm classes.
Midweek Beer Geek at Nomad World Pub with MNBeerActivists & beer TBD. 6pm.
Blackbird
is tapping a keg of Founder’s KBS. 3pm

Saturday
Firkin Fest at The Happy Gnome. 1pm

Tycoon’s Grand Opening Continues

Perhaps you hit the ribbon cutting event last night? If not, there’s still plenty going on this weekend at Tycoon’s in Duluth. The photos of the space are beautiful and I’m looking forward to a visit – you can’t really go wrong with Fitger’s Brewhouse beers!

FRI 3/16
21st Amendment Party! Celebrate our right to celebrate with beer! 5 — 6PM $2 pints 6:30PM North Shore Big Band 10PM Communist Daughter with Coyote

SAT 3/17
St. Pattie’s Day! Celebrate beer drinking again! 10PM Retribution Gospel Choir with Toby Churchill & Actual Wolf

Barley John’s 12th Anniversary

Barley John’s celebrates their 12th anniversary today with specials on pitchers and growlers.

It is our 12th Anniversary, and we’re ready to party with you!

To celebrate we are offering select pitcher and growler specials, as well as Irish-themed food specials. We hope you join us this Friday and check out what we have cooking/brewing!

Beer Specials:

All day on Friday 3/16 enjoy $12 Pitchers & $12 Growlers of the following beers:

Little Barley Bitter

Stockyard IPA

Old Eight Porter

Northern English Brown Ale

Schwarzbier

& our 12th Anniversary Ale

– Even better, those growler prices include the growler. If you have a jug of your own, bring it in and get one of these beers for just $9! — limit four growlers.

Also, don’t miss out on trying our Oatmeal Irish Stout, it pairs perfectly with our Irish food specials listed below!

Anniversary Food Menu:
Housemade Corned Beef Hash — $12

Potato-Oat Cakes w/ Nettles, Dubliner Cheese & Cahill’s Porter Cheddar — $12

Double Beer Braised Grassfed Beef Stew — $12
(Braised in our Old 8 Porter & Oatmeal Irish Stout)

Boiled Dinner — $24
(House Braised Corned Beef, carrots, onions, potatoes and cabbage in a beef broth, served with fresh baked Irish Soda Bread)
– add soup or salad for $3

Specials will be available after 4pm, except our Irish Stew, which will be available all day. (These specials will be available tomorrow’s for St. Pat’s Day as well, but not at these prices.)