January 2009
14 posts
The Beer Mapping Project →
a google powered website that maps breweries, brewpubs, beer bars, etc from all over the world. very useful for field trips.
11 Chicago restaurants with good beer lists from... →
A Letter from Our Dear Friend in France, Kim Eggie...
Dear Beerhunter,
i just thought of a field trip suggestion to add to your theoretical list: kuma’s corner (http://www.kumas-corner.com/beer.html). have you guys been there? i’ve only been a few times but i’m always intimidated by their beer list and also always end up with something really good (if i remember right the “indica” is one to try). the bartenders and...
Two Chicago Spots Among "Best Bars" →
Congratulations to Hopleaf Bar (www.hopleaf.com) and The Map Room (www.maproom.com) !
First Beerhunter meeting (where it all began)
Meeting convened 1/4/09, 5:00 PM CST
Chicago, IL
Present: Dan, Tom, Ben
Absent: Andrew (unexcused)
Curator: Tom
Secretary: Dan
Music on the night: Dexter Gordon (Our Man in Paris), John Coltrane (Stellar Regions, My Favorite Things), Deerhunter (Microcastle), Theolonious Monk (Monk’s Classic Recordings), Tristeza (A Colores), GZA (Liquid Swords)
TV: Eagles/Vikings wildcard playoff game (on...
New yorker beer article →
interesting article on dogfish head and “extreme” beer