It’s one of the only consistent winter festivals in the entire city, also the only time all year we’d consider going to Navy Pier. The 11th Annual Cider Summit Chicago returned to its origins as the party moved from the Aon Grand Ballroom to the exposed brick, floor-to-ceiling window venue, …
The story here in some circles was that the family of JuiceWRLD, one of most popular artists in Spotify history was opening a brewery. To be fair I still don’t quite understand how this particular vision developed but stepping in the space you feel how important it is to everyone …
Really not sure what the hell os going on here. But there’s a pho restaurant on the far Northwest Side of the city that has no less than eight house beers on draft at Pho No 1. Brewing. Just when you think you’ve exhausted all this town has to offer, …
Goose adds a 6th variant to this year’s BCS lineup. We started to wonder what the hell is up with Goose. There was no 312 Block Party this year. Reports are they didn’t even attend Great Taste of the Midwest in 2024. But all is forgiven in our book as …
The super jam of 25 breweries, music acts and taco stand popup moved from the Chicago location to their stunning Milwaukee production facility. Located in historic brewing district with an insane barrel capacity, vaulted ceilings, rooftop and patio, it’s about as scenic a space as we’ve experienced all year. Pilot …
The return of Vanilla Rye and a Bardstown Cask Finish Stout lead a promising lineup of five offerings for Black Friday 2024. In the pantheon of BCS variants Vanilla Rye is likely in every one’s top ten as an all time release from the Goose Stout Program. It’s combination of …
For some time now, I think about the last decade and a half in beer and some of the best parties ever and realize the golden era is behind us. A smashing time is still had, but you quietly compare your real time experience to the apex mountain version of …
This was the building where they repaired the salt trucks back when this was an operational hub for Morton’s Salt. Chicago’s oldest brewery has never been shy about reinventing itself. The latest iteration in their storied legacy is a riverfront brewpub at a music venue that quite honestly feels like …
