Nov 2, 2011 | Beer Reviews
A nice imperial pint of SurlyFest at Cafe Twenty-Eight is a great way to wind down a long week. A nice spiciness from the rye in this Oktoberfest interpretation from Surly Brewing along with dry hopping to make it really stand out. Smooth and malty for the coming... Read More
Oct 28, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Oh how I love the Darkness. It returns each year and so do I to Cafe Twenty-Eight where the Surly Darkness glassware add to the enjoyment somehow. Order a glass to enjoy while you wait for your delicious food to come. Then order another glass for after your meal... Read More
Oct 27, 2011 | Food Pictures
Whats the perfect pairing for a glass of Surly Darkness? Cafe Twenty-Eight’s fantastic Fisher Farms Pork in Adobo. Makes my mouth water just looking at that picture. Slowly simmered naturally raised pork in a 3 chile sauce (guajillo, ancho & puya) served... Read More
Oct 24, 2011 | Beer Reviews
This year’s Surly Wet is out and features tons of fresh Citra hops. These cans were about as fresh as they come having been filled earlier in the day. That’s fresh. Plenty of citrus goodness in both the aroma and flavor and super easy drinking, this is... Read More
Oct 21, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Fall comes and so do the fresh hopped beers. One of the first to hit shelves is Founders Harvest Ale. Wonderful fruity aroma and flavor with notes of bubblegum, grapefruit and juicy fruit flavors, it’s a wonderful hoppy brew that makes the coming cold a bit... Read More
Oct 14, 2011 | Beer Reviews
A couple weekends back, Town Hall Brewery hosted what they hope will be an annual 7 Corners Oktoberfest. A big tent, a tap trailer with a number of Oktoberfest options including their own Oktoberfest plus Summit Oktoberfest and German imports, music from Doctor... Read More