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A Flower for Tacoma – The Idea & the IPA

“The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.” -Andy Warhol What comes to mind when you think of Andy Warhol? I think…

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I Sure Know How to Pick a Winner! Congrats to Reuben’s Brews

I am thrilled to report that Reuben’s Brews in Ballard won three medals from the 2012 World Beer Championships: a gold medal for its American…

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Headed to Pumpkin Fest Today? We Have Some Tips

If you have tickets, you’re going. If you don’t, you’re not. Sorry about that. Elysian Brewing’s Great Pumpkin Beer Festival is sold out and there…

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New Breweries Coming, Including One More in Ballard

Last week I posted a story about new breweries coming to Seattle. Specifically, I called out Peddler Brewing and Urban Family Brewing, which are in…

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WA versus OR Craft Beer Throwdown in an Unexpected Place

Regular readers of this blog know that we love it when fine culinary destinations like Urbane embrace craft beer.  Urbane is a relatively swanky restaurant…

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Brickyard Brewing – Grand Opening in Woodinville this Weekend

Not too long ago we did a story about beer touring in Woodinville’s beer country. It was just a few months ago, but since we…

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Baseball, Hotdogs, Apple Pie & Hops

It was a sad day when the Yakima Bears announced they were leaving town. The Single-A minor league baseball team packed its bags and headed…

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Beveridge Place Pub Announces the Elite 8

We’ve told you about the annual Hoptoberfest challenge at Beveridge Place Pub (blog sponsor). It is an elimination-style tournament of Washington-brewed IPAs. If you are…

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That New Bar Smell. A First Visit to Copper Coin

There are few things I appreciate more than a bar that feels like it has been lived in, but I just love that new bar…

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