Another cool looking Brooklyn beer destination. I like the ever changing beer idea to match the ever popular change the food daily idea. And hey communal tables – why not! Now let’s just move it to the west coast.
Thrillist fills us in.

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Last Friday, Joe and I attended a beer panel at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club. On it were (from the announcement):
JUSTIN CROSSLEY, Radio Host/”Brewcaster,” The Brewing Network and CBS Radio
JOHN FOSTER, Co-host, Beerschool.com Webcast
NICO FRECCIA, Beer Journalist; Co-owner, 21st Amendment Restaurant and Brewery
DAN GORDON, Co-founder and Master Brewer, Gordon Biersch
DAVID MCLEAN, Owner and Brewmaster, Magnolia Pub [...]

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(pic via nytimes.com) – Blue Bottle Coffee, San Francisco, CA
“At Last, a $20,000 Cup of Coffee”

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I just read about a bar, Pacific Standard, that sounds really cool and unlucky me it is back in Brooklyn, NY – rather far away from San Francisco. I will have to check it out next time I visit good old New York. If any of the many new yorkers I know, or ones that [...]

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Here in Wisconsin, there is only one question more important than Bud or Miller, and that is Ford or Chevy?
I’m from a Ford family. My dad drives an F-150 (that’s a rather large pickup truck, not an airplane) and my mom drives a Ford Taurus, her second in ten years. At one time, my brother [...]

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