Mardi Gras at Burial Beer Company
It was the day after Valentines Day and we were wondering around downtown Asheville in search of some warmth. It was brutally cold but somewhere came the unmistakable thump thump of … Read More
Truly hand crafted: Crafty Bastard Brewery
“You crafty bastard.” That was it. Aaron McClain and Jen Parker, the brains behind Knoxville’s soon to open nanobrewery found their name. Crafty Bastard Brewery will be something … Read More
A More Modern Craft Scene Coming To Mississippi?
Brewers in the Magnolia State could soon be getting some good news. One of the least progressive states with respect to craft beer might be about to leap ahead … Read More
A Sinful Dessert and a Ray’s Hell Burger in Arlington
Another city, another amazing burger, but is it really Washington D.C.’s best? Update 3/18/2018: According to reports Ray’s to the Third has closed its doors but delicious Ray’s burgers … Read More
Paradise Found: Rumba Island Bar and Grill
We all enjoy summer vacations. What more can be said other than you work or go to school the entire year for the opportunity to relax for a week or … Read More
A Look at Mississippi Beer Laws
Mississippi is in a weird position. The past few years have been really great for lovers of craft beer. It isn’t perfect yet. Laws have changed recently that open … Read More
A Perfect End at Lucky Town Brewing Company
It took two trips to Jackson, Mississippi to really pin down why Lucky Town Brewing Company was so special to us. It was worth it. They only make … Read More
Jackson’s Burger Haven: Cool Al’s
Cool Al’s is a simple burger joint on the outskirts of downtown Jackson that gave us probably the best burgers we had ever eaten. What is it about the … Read More
Food and Brews: Babalu Tacos and Tapas
Babalu, tucked into an old school gymnasium, floored me with their delicious food and tableside guacamole. They could have possibly been the best carnitas I ever had. Well that’s … Read More
Relax’n in Jackson: Alumni House Sports Grill
Brew Bites – Short reads about our long adventures. The first stop in Jackson was at a small hotel restaurant. It turned out to be the perfect jumping-off point. What … Read More
Blues, Brews, and Barbecue – Jackson Mississippi
For the most part, Jackson flies under the radar. Turns out the city really does have soul. What most people know of Mississippi’s state capital might be just what they … Read More
Making Sense of the Florida Growler Ban
You know the ban on growlers in Florida is silly. Here we try to explain why the ban is so bad for the industry. What’s going on? In Florida if … Read More
Local Flight: American Tap Room
A flight of craft beers and a mouthwatering burger makes for the perfect airport pit stop at American Tap Room. Trying to decide where to catch your next flight? … Read More
Review: Los Amigos Brings Authentic Flavor to the Mountains
Los Amigos has been a Maryville stalwart for over thirty years. We review it to see if it is worth a stop on your way to the Great Smokey Mountains. … Read More
From Across the Pond: Irish Pub and Sports Grill
Formerly called Flaherty’s, Irish Pub and Sports Grill reopened with lower prices and a new name, but is it still the same? Been listening to your Flogging Molly Pandora station … Read More