Monthly Archives: February 2009

Beer & Chocolate Dinner at Firehouse Brewery & Grill

Tonight is the Beer & Chocolate Dinner being held at Firehouse Brewery & Grill in downtown Sunnyvale. I’ve been looking forward to this event all week and I’m excited that it’s finally here. With all the great beer dinners being … Continue reading

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Beer and Dessert Tasting Event Recap

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Hopinions: SF Beer Week

Hopinions is the new name of the blog segment formerly known as Beer Pong. Apparently there was a lot of confusion arising between the actual drinking game and the blog segment. With the advice of some readers, Mario and I … Continue reading

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Beer and Cheese Pairing Event at Firehouse Brewery featuring Milk Pail cheeses

Just a last minute reminder that if you’re not doing anything tonight and would like to attend another South Bay SF Beer Week event, there’s the Beer and Cheese Pairing Event at Firehouse Brewery and Grill. The details are below:

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2009 Double IPA Festival Recap

I realize this post is late and for that I am sorry. I caught a cold that mainifested itself towards the end of the Double IPA festival that has kept me sidelined for a bit. To compound the matter, I … Continue reading

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A Toast to One of the Good Ones

I know I might be a little late in “reporting” this but beer writer, blogger and former Oakland Tribute columnist William “Bill” Brand is in critical condition after a SF Muni accident. I don’t know too much other than what … Continue reading

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SF Beer Week Kick Off Event at Anchor Steam plus Beers in Review: Firehouse OTIS and Petrus Oud Bruin

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SF Beer Week Events, at least the ones we’ll be at

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Gordon Biersch Sticke Alt Tapping Recap

Overall, it was a very mellow evening at Gordon Biersch for their Sticke Alt tapping event. As the weather warms up, these tasting event tend to get large and very, very crowded. For the most part, people found seats and … Continue reading

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SF Beer Week plus Beers in Review: Rock Bottom Anniversary Ale, Stillwater Stout and Boulder Creek Pale Ale along with Primo Lager

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