Bare Bones Grill and Brewery Ellicott City, Maryland – Where the rib bones are pretty bare after you eat them!
Bare Bones Grill and Brewery in Ellicott City has a nice comfortable feel to it like the bar in the old sitcom, Cheers. The customers seemed to be mostly local and all appeared to be having a good time. They had 8 brews of the regular types...I didn't find one that I...
Brewer’s Art Baltimore, Maryland – The brewing is an art, but not the service.
Brewer's Art on Charles Street in Baltimore is a trendy brewpub. The beer and the food are interesting and unique. The craft brewed beer is inspiring and diverse. The Resurrection Ale and some of the others are served around Baltimore at other locations. I like the...
Pub Crawl Boulder, Colorado – Actually ,we walked, but it became more difficult at the end to remain upright.
On Saturday night of the beer bloggers' conference, we were sent on a pub crawl in downtown Boulder. We started at one end of the Pearl Street area and worked our way to the other. We visited 4 bars, The West End Tavern, Conor O’Neills, Boulder Drafthouse, and The...
Mountain Sun Brewpub in Boulder, Colorado – Is the mountain sun brighter than the valley sun?
The Mountain Sun Brewpub in Boulder is a great place to eat good organic food and drink great craft beer! They have a large selection of beer. My favorites are the XXX pale ale and the Kolsch. All the beers looked and tasted extraordinarily good. The beer...
Pub Dog Columbia, Maryland – Two for one all day, everyday.
Pub Dog Brew Pub has two locations that I know of in the Baltimore area - one in the Federal Hill area and one in Columbia. They both give you two beers for $4 ala McSorley's in New York City, even though it's not the greatest beer. It's been a while since I was at...
Bull and Bones Brewhaus and Grill Blacksburg, VA – Beer, still for breakfast or at least, brunch!
Bull and Bones Brewhaus and Grill is located in a new shopping center in Blacksburg, so there's plenty of parking. They were one of the sponsors of the Blacksburg Brew Do yesterday and are the only brewery in Blacksburg. The restaurant has a separate bar area to the...
Goose Island Brewpub Chicago, IL, not on an island, no geese, just great beer!
Goose Island Brew Pub Clyborn is located northeast of downtown Chicago. It is one of two locations in the city. Goose Island is expanding the availability of their beer, I've tried them at several locations even in Virginia. We took a cab so parking is a mystery to...
Awful Arthur’s Roanoke, VA, who’s your Big Daddy? You know who!
Awful Arthur's is not awful...as a matter of fact it's pretty darn good. They have 4 locations in the Roanoke/Blacksburg area with varying levels of service and ambiance. I have been to all except Salem, and prefer the downtown Roanoke location. It is on the market in...