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Take your canned IPA and get out of town
(IPA can photo by Gail) Lately we took two trips. We packed a sixpack of this excellent craft IPA each time. 21st Amendment IPA is canned in San Francisco and can be bought out of the San Francisco...
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A He’brew Evening at Toronado
He’brew up on the big board at Toronado, (originally uploaded by Gail on Flickr) He’brew, one of the most entertaining of craft beer operations, visited good old Toronado, one of the great beer bars...
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San Francisco Beer Week
February is all about beer in San Francisco, with the Beerapalooza events loosely coordinated by The Celebrator (our excellent indigenous beer magazine) and the Strong Beer Month events coordinated by...
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Getting in Training for SF Beer Week
The big week is about to start, and there are ridiculous numbers of awesome events in the works. SF Beer Week extends far beyond San Francisco, and some of what we’ll have to miss is based on sheer...
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Beer dinners
Beer dinners, beer sommeliers, cicerones, beer pairings… intelligent concern with good food and beer — both the quality and quantity and attention to pairing flavors — is booming. It sure looks like a...
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World Beer Cup 2012–Bay Brewers Bring Home Gold and Silver
Grab a train, bus or boat–there are Bay Area beer victories to celebrate. Bay Area beer appreciators can head out to toast the international recognition of two breweries conveniently within the local...
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Here comes Winter Brews Festival 2014 already
It’s that time of the year again, only different. The nights are long and dark, but starting to shorten visibly. It’s not cold outside, thanks to the freaky ridge of high pressure over the Pacific,...
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Happy Anniversary, Hog’s Apothecary
2013 was sure a banner year for new beer venues around the Bay Area, many of which were instant classics. Among these worthy destinations is Hog’s Apothecary in Oakland, a special place for beers and...
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