Category Archives: Beer and Food Pairing Event

Belgium vs. America Beer Dinner at the Duck Club

Received word not too long ago of an upcoming beer and food pairing dinner at the Duck Club, located in the Lafayette Park Hotel. If the name of the restaurant sounds familiar, it's because I've reviewed several of the beer … Continue reading

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Brewmaster’s Dinner at California Café featuring 21st Amendment Brewery Recap

A few weeks ago, I attended the Brewmaster’s Dinner at California Café in Palo Alto featuring 21st Amendment Brewery. This was the latest dinner in their on-going series of beer and food dinners and I was particularly excited to attend … Continue reading

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2011 Belgian Beer Dinner at BJs Brewhouse and Restaurant Recap

A little over a week ago, Mrs. BetterBeerBlog and I attended a Belgian Beer and Food pairing dinner at BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse in Cupertino. Typically, the BJs Belgian beer pairing dinners will take items off their standard menu and … Continue reading

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2011 Beer vs. Wine Dinner at the Duck Club Restaurant featuring Stone Brewing Company

The Duck Club Restaurant, located in the Lafayette Park Hotel, is hosting what promises to be an epic night of culinary battle! If you’ve been a reader of this blog for any amount of time, you should know I’m a … Continue reading

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Brewmasters Dinner at California Café featuring 21st Amendment Brewery

California Café is hosting the next Brewmasters Dinner in their on-going series of beer and food pairing dinners. This time, they will be featuring the brews from 21st Amendment Brewery and Restaurant out of San Francisco. The last time I … Continue reading

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“Explore Your Craft” with Widmer Brothers and DRAFT Magazine

Widmer Brothers, in conjunction with DRAFT Magazine, are holding an “Explore Your Craft” event. Billed as an “evening of culinary and artistic excellence”, the event will be centered around the portfolio of Widmer Brothers beers.

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Brewmasters Dinner at California Café featuring Drakes Brewing Company

The boys “on the farm” are back at it again. California Café in Palo Alto is hosting another one of their superb Brewmasters Dinners, this time featuring the beers from Drakes Brewing Company. I know I am ridiculously late in … Continue reading

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Brewmasters Dinner at California Café featuring Firestone Walker Brewing Company

In a previous blog post, I lamented on how not enough people are taking advantage of the culinary brilliance that is Chef Pettyjohn’s work. I spoke of how California Café’s series of Brewmaster’s Dinners provide some of the best value … Continue reading

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Brewers Dinner at Pyramid Ale House Recap

Note: This review was written in several stages spanning weeks, if not months, and I am obviously just completing it now. It’s long overdue and I feel like an ass for having taken so long to finish it up. There’s … Continue reading

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Brewmasters Dinner at California Cafe featuring Lagunitas Brewing Company Recap

I will be the first person to tell you that I am not a foodie. I appreciate good food, I really do. And, if you’ve seen some of the things I regularly punish my body by eating, you would understand … Continue reading

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