Akronym Brewing, Akron OH

Akronym Brewing, Akron OH 27 March 2023 It’s been a couple of weeks since I visited Acronym, but I’ll try to remember what I liked (or not) about each of the beers. I also wish I’d taken a photo of …

Derive Brewing, Columbus OH

Derive Brewing, Columbus OH 26 March 2023 I’m in Columbus for a long “mental health” weekend and this was the first place I’ve visited on this trip that I haven’t been to before. I found them through a Google search …

Clocktown Brewing, Thomaston CT

Clocktown Brewing, Thomaston CT 26 November 2022 Today was a beautiful day for a drive and a beer, so off I went to somewhere new. Clocktown Brewing is on the backside of a large industrial building, but fortunately the GPS …

Tafts Brewpourium, Columbus OH

Taft’s Brewpourium, Columbus OH 5 November 2022 Taft’s – named after the president – is pretty new to Columbus. I stumbled across them by accident on the internet and they caught my eye because they claim to have real “New …

1487 Brewery, Plain City OH

1487 Brewery, Plain City OH 4 November 2022 Today’s main meal was a series of takeouts and all were excellent. They were also from places I’ve visited before so these were all known quantities. First, some beer to enjoy later …

Hofbrauhaus, Columbus OH

Hofbräuhaus, Columbus OH 3 November 2022 I arrived in Columbus this afternoon and my usual go-to upon arrival would be Schmidt’s in the German Village, but I decided to save them for either Sunday or Monday and to have the …

Bullfinch Brewpub, Syracuse NY

Bullfinch Brewpub, Syracuse NY 2 November 2022 I’m on my way to Ohio for a long weekend of R&R and decided once again to do a half-day’s drive to Syracuse before continuing to my destination. I’ve even been to the …

Burgys Brew, Williamstown MA

Burgy’s Brews, Williamstown MA 3 Sep 2022 I’ve been meaning to stop in here for a while but it’s not exactly in the neighborhood. Getting my car back from the body shop gave me a good excuse to go for …

Vanished Valley Brewing, Ludlow MA

Vanished Valley Brewing, Ludlow MA The name refers to the valley that disappeared – along with 4 small towns – when Quabbin Reservoir was created. This little brewery has a good number of beers on tap and a small but …