Dec 23, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Surly Brewing Five is a wonderful 100% brettanomyces fermented dark ale that has been aged in red wine barrels and drinks amazingly since it’s release but will continue to grow and get better with time in the cellar. I’ve been trying to drink as much as... Read More
Dec 22, 2011 | Food Pictures
Dropped into Cafe Twenty-Eight for what would turn out to be my final brunch there before they close. Surly Darkness was still on tap and I enjoyed their great breakfast burrito. Larry Schultz’s Organic scrambled eggs, black beans, Monterey jack cheese, lettuce,... Read More
Dec 20, 2011 | Beer Reviews
One of my frequent stops at Cafe Twenty-Eight I enjoyed a couple glasses of Surly Four, drug their 4th anniversary iced double espresso stout. This glass was just about empty as the sun shown through the front windows of the old firehouse and cast a shadow reminding... Read More
Dec 16, 2011 | Beer Reviews
What’s better than 1 glass of 2010 Surly Darkness? How about another one to replace the one you’re just about to finish? Cafe Twenty-Eight always has great lighting when the sun shows through their big front windows and the Surly glassware to go with the... Read More
Dec 14, 2011 | Bar Pictures, Beer Reviews
It was spring time in Minnesota and the patio at Cafe Twenty-Eight is an awesome place to enjoy a fresh glass of Surly. Even better, this is a glass of Surly Four, Surly’s anniversary iced double espresso milk stout. Sadly at the end of this month Cafe... Read More