food and beer pairing

Springing forward at the Chaos Cook Off

On Sunday, March 13th, 100 people gathered at Naked City Brewery and Taphouse for the Daylight Savings Chaos Cook Off, a sold out event that…

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Follow Up: Tom Douglas Beer Blast

Last week we reported on some upcoming beer-food pairing events. That report included a mention of the Tom Douglas St. Patrick’s Day Beer Blast at…

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Our new favorite foodie – Aarti Party

Time for me to admit one of my guilty pleasures: a show of shame, if you will. Well, not really shame. It’s a great show,…

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Odin and Smith team up for a viking feast

We just learned of an upcoming beer-food pairing dinner featuring fine beers from Odin Brewing Company paired with delicious food from Smith. The event takes…

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A Diversion – Chicago Beer Touring

I’ve noticed this in recent travels and talked about it with beer fans —  good craft breweries are opening, and bars that focus on serving good craft beer…

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Beer and cheese pairing tonight with Epic Ales

Increasingly, local chefs and foodies are warming up to the beer scene. We have noticed a sizable uptick in the number of beer dinners and…

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Keeping Clam with Northwest Ciders

The new Northwest Cider Association is quickly gaining ground with their new marketing efforts. We are seeing a greater variety of local cider in our bottle…

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Food and Beer Pairings: Elliott Bay Brewery and Pub

This is the first of what I hope will become a series of posts featuring food and beer pairing suggestions at our local brewpubs and…

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Beer and Cheese Pairing – a trend we can sink our teeth into

Beer dinners. Beer with chocolate. Beer with cheese. Any way you pair it we say, “Yes please!” to this rising trend of pairing beer with…

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