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Seattle’s Best Beer Bar – The Final Round

For the past couple of weeks, we have been conducting a poll asking you to vote for your “Favorite Seattle-area beer bar (not brew pub).” We now move into the final round which means you can all vote again. It also means that we narrowed the field to include only the top seven vote-getters. Going…

What’s Your Favorite Beer Bar – A New Poll

We’ve just closed our first poll –Seattle’s best brew pub– and the results will be posted soon. We have already posted a new poll. This time we’re asking you to select your favorite Seattle-area beer bar. There are a lot of them around here and we’ve only included the ones that we think are most…

Happening Tonight – Oostkant Cask Crawl in Redmond. Oostkant?

Tonight is another Wednesday night cask crawl in Redmond – an Oostkant Cask Crawl. The Malt and Vine will be serving up a cask of Hale’s Supergoose. Not too terribly far away at Black Raven, they’ll be pouring a cask of Hefenweizer – their German style Hefe. A few people have asked me what Oostkant…

Iron Brewer Ends with a Tie

Last night we attended the Beveridge Place Pub’s first-ever Iron Brewers competition, which ended in a tie.  The crowd was perfectly divided between the entry from Schooner Exact Brewing and the entry from Diamond Knot Brewing. The two beers, brewed using orange as the theme ingredient, were remarkably different. Personally, I had a tough time…

Survey Says…. (we’ve added polling to the blog)

We were thinking… Evening Magazine is polling people to learn what they think about Washington’s brew pubs and beer bars (see our post), so why shouldn’t we? After all, our readers are the ones with opinions that really matter. You guys are the experts in this field. Having met many of you –the people who…

Happening Tonight – Hop Fest at Brouwer’s

At 11:00 AM today (Friday, Aug 28th) Brouwer’s 5th Annual Hop Fest will officially get underway. So many beers, so little time! It’s a good thing they’re starting early. They’ve got a lot of beer. At last count, they’ll have some 50 hoppy creations for you to enjoy. For many Seattleites, this might be a…

New Feature on the blog – Washington Beer Photo Pool

We’ve just added a new feature to the blog – The Washington Beer Photo Pool. You’ll see it over there on the right. It’s a public pool, so you are welcome to contribute. We know how much people like pictures, especially pictures of faraway places and breweries. The Washington Beer Photo Pool is a public…

Parkway’s Annual IPA Fest – This Saturday!

The annual Parkway IPA Fest is upon us and they have an amazing assortment of beer lined up this year. The event takes place this Saturday – August 22nd. Below is the official scoop from the folks at the Parkway, including the beer lineup. It’s that glorious time of year again when The Parkway celebrates…

Snohomish Co. Beer Week Kicks Off Today

Today is the first day of Snohomish County Beer Week. The week-long celebration kicks off today at Fred’s Rivertown Ale House is Snohomish. For those of you north of Seattle, this event is intended to showcase the great beers and great beer bars of Snohomish County and we encourage you to get out and show…