Gardner Ale House Occasionally during the summer, often on a Thursday, I’ll go on a drive after work and have a relaxing dinner at an interesting pub somewhere. This week, I decided on the Gardner Ale House in Gardner MA, …

Worthy Burger, part 2 I’m late with this post, but the memories are still fresh so here we go! I did visit Worthy Burger again on my return visit to Vermont to pick up the bassoon from its annual maintenance …

Feeling a bit German again Today seemed like a good day to head back to the Munich Haus in Chicopee MA for a repeat (or two) of the Hofbrauhaus Freising Springbock Dunkel and an appetizer. Honestly, the more of this …

I was back at Cold Creek Tavern for lunch today and enjoyed a couple of lovely pints, the first a repeat from the past, the Marathon Brewing 26.2. This is a mild Gose and one that I find extremely refreshing. …

Worthy Burger (and a side trip to the Pint) Worthy Burger in South Royalton VT has been one of my favorite spots ever since I discovered them three years ago or so. Housed in an old train station, this place …

My friend Ron and I visited this interesting little bistro with a big beer list this past week. Bentley’s is in a small plaza in East Longmeadow MA, and proved to be quite enjoyable. Over the course of a few …

German, If You Please Sometimes, I just get a real craving for some solid German beer, and in my area, the best place to find it is The Munich Haus in Chicopee MA. I stopped in after work for a …

Stay Tuned to This Space I’m a microbrew lover and I enjoy trying various interesting brews, although I do stay well away from most all IPAs and anything else with high IBU counts. I do a long driving trip every …