Knotty Pine Brewing, Columbus OH

It was rather dark indoors so I didn’t bother with any photos. I’d been here once before and remembered it as having good beer and OK food. Today, the food and the beer were both OK but the service was …

Shire Breu-Hous, Dalton MA

Shire Breu-Hous I wanted to take a leisurely drive Friday afternoon that would ideally end at a new brewpub I’d never visited, and I ran across this place in Dalton MA. The entrance is somewhat hidden, but once inside, everyone …

Medusa Brewing Company, Hudson MA

Medusa Brewing Company My first impression on walking into this tasting room was wondering how they could afford this much space in what seems to be a bustling small-town, downtown area! Hudson MA is already home to the Horseshoe Pub …

Gardner Ale House, Gardner MA

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, South Royalton VT

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 …

Munich Haus, Chicopee MA

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 …

Cold Creek, My Old Friend

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. …