food and beer pairing

Widmer Invites You to Explore Your Craft

It is a delicate balancing act. On one hand, I think of craft beer as an inclusive beverage that does not put on airs. Beer…

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Schooner Exact Brewing Gets Cookin’

Schooner Exact Brewing is ready to get cooking. For months now they’ve been building out the space next to the existing brewery and taproom, adding…

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Craft Beer + Food 2012, the Official Video

Many of you attended last month’s sold out Craft Beer + Food event. Many more of you did not. Today we present a video of…

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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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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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New Beer Bar Opens in West Seattle. Meet Copper Coin

West Seattle is about to get a new beer bar. Copper Coin will open Monday, October 15 at 5:00 p.m. in the space formerly occupied…

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This Friday, Event Celebrating Local Beer, Wine & Food at Pike Place Market

This Friday, Pike Place Market offers you an opportunity to sample and celebrate beer, wine and food from local producers. Organizers describe the semi-annual Arcade…

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Oktoberfest at Alderbrook with Lazy Boy Brewing

The Alderbrook Report & Spa is located on the southern shores of Hood Canal. The location is peaceful, serene, and beautiful. Among many other accolades,…

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Marination ma kai – The Best Beer Garden in Seattle?

I don’t usually do this. Typically, I don’t show such obvious favoritism. I do have my reasons for sharing this information beyond the fact that…

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