Tagged: Beer and food

Craft Beer for Thanksgiving!

Why pair your Thanksgiving meal with a wine when beer is far more food friendly? Think about it. Wine makers have essentially 2 ingredients. Grapes and yeast. However, brewers have a wide variety of different grains which can be malted,...

Did you make it to Hops in the Park?

On Nov 11th, Henricus Park hosted its 3rd annual Hops in the Park sponsored by Capital Ale House, RJ Smith Companies, Haley Buick GMC, Emerson Companies, Trinkin, Chesterfield Farm Bureau, Wegman’s, Cintas, and Chesterfield Economic Development. Just in case you...

Craft Beer at the Wine Expo?

Craft Beer at the Wine Expo?

The organizers of the 2018 Virginia Wine Expo, after much research, deliberating, and feedback from past attendees, has made the decision to expand the Expo to include craft beer. During the 6 day Expo, 2 of the 19 events planned...

Do you have your VA Brewpass?

Do you like craft beer? Do you like discounts on beer, food and merchandise? If you have a VA Brewpass, you know you can use it to get great discount on Virginia craft beer at bars, pubs, restaurants, and breweries...

Octoberfest at St. Benedict in RVA!

On Sep 15, 16, and 17th, St Benedict Catholic Church held their 13th annual October fest. There was music, dancing, singing, German food, and of course a huge selection of beer!  Lots of people turned out to enjoy the event...

Spencer Devon Brewery

This past weekend, I found myself in downtown Fredericksburg around lunch time, with nothing to do. I had gone there it take care of some business, and once completed, I wondered what I would do with the rest of my...

RVA Brew BQ

Last Sunday marked the 4th Annual RVA BrewBQ Festival. And if you were unable to attend this event, you have my sympathy. It was a beautiful day, and while it was bit on the hot side, it was nothing a delicious...