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Let There Be Light

By Tom Maicon at February 3, 2012 | 9:39 am | 0 Comment

Atlanta has clearly been shorthanded in its number of brewpubs and breweries over the years, but a few newcomers have recently popped up giving us some much needed diversity. Of the local newcomers, I've been most impressed with Wild Heaven who has quietly put out a small handful of skillfully brewed beers, including their latest attempt — a small American Ale more...

Beer Eric Johnson, Let There Be Light, Nelson Sauvin, Nick Purdy, Sorachi Ace, Taco Mac, Wild Heaven

Tom’s Top 25 Beer Destinations 2011

By Tom Maicon at November 9, 2011 | 8:25 pm | 5 Comments

Last year (August) we published an issue that contained what we deemed our Top 16 Beers Bars in Atlanta. It was such a success that we decided to make it an annual thing, but with a few modifications. This year we expanded the list to twenty-five, and we’re calling it Atlanta’s Top 25 Beer Destinations. We changed the title to “Beer Destinations” from more...

Beer 5 Seasons Brewing Company, Big Tex Cantina, Brick Store Pub, Chris Terenzi, Crawford Moran, Cypress Street Pint & Plate, Deckard’s American Tavern, Fox Bros Bar-B-Q, Jordan Fleetwood, Kevin McNerney, Leon’s Full Service, Local Three Kitchen & Bar, L’Thai, Midway Pub, Muss & Turner’s, Ormsby’s, Raging Burrito, Summit’s Wayside Tavern, Taco Mac, The Book House Pub, The Family Dog, The Fred, The Porter Beer Bar, Thinking Man Tavern, Twain’s Billards and Tap, Wild Wing Café (Marietta), Wrecking Bar Brewpub, Young Augustine’s

Edible News 1/7/11

By Tom Maicon at January 7, 2011 | 10:57 am | 0 Comment

To kickoff the New Year there’s plenty of restaurant and brew news to go around. Restaurant name change in Sandy Springs, er…or not, new chef in College Park, healthy casseroles coming to Morningside, and a crazy group of Monday night brewers aim to become Atlanta’s next hot brewery. A Quikie Let’s start in Sandy Springs. During a strange turn of events, more...

News & Events 5 Seasons Brewing Prado, Casseroles, Cooper Miller, Dave Larkworthy, Dennis Lange, Hunter Hanger, Jonathan Baker, Lucky Devil Brewing, Monday Night Brewing, Peter Golaszewski, Taco Mac, The Feed Store

Atlanta’s Top 16 Beer Bars

By Tom Maicon at August 4, 2010 | 9:15 pm | 8 Comments

5 Seasons Brewing Company (Sandy Springs) 5600 Roswell Road (Prado), Sandy Springs 404.255.5911 www.5seasonsbrewing.com Deemed the “epicenter of beer culture in Atlanta” by Bob Townsend of the AJC, this brewpub sets the bar for all brewpubs in the city. Head brewer Kevin McNerney (formerly of Sweetwater) is brewing in the zone since taking over for Glenn more...

Beer 5 Seasons Brewing Co., 5 Seasons Brewing Westside & Alpharetta, Andy Klubock, Brick Store Pub, Craford Moran, Cypress Street Pint & Plate, David Larkworthy, Jordan Fleetwood, Kevin McNerney, Leon's Full Service, Midway Pub, muss & turner's, Ormsby's, Summit's Wayside Tavern, Taco Mac, The Book House Pub, The Fred, The Porter Beer Bar, Thinking Man Tavern, Twain's Billiards & Tap, Young Augustine's

Where the heck can I get a beef on weck?

By Tom Maicon at August 4, 2010 | 8:51 am | 5 Comments

Beef on weck is a sandwich indigenous to Buffalo, NY. It’s a beef sandwich (most use roast beef) with a smear of fresh horseradish on Kummelweck bread, which is unusually dense, adorned with caraway seeds and kosher salt. Unlike the fiery Buffalo chicken wing, beef on weck never really took off in the south, for whatever reason, but that doesn’t mean there more...

Tom Eats Barker's Red Hots, Beef On Weck, Galla's Pizza, Glenn Robins, Taco Mac

Florida Beer Trek

By Jessica Moss at May 4, 2010 | 8:21 am | 4 Comments

Florida is not generally noted for the quality of their beer by the common beer community. Several small craft breweries have challenged this apparent misconception, creating some critically acclaimed, award winning beers. Devoted beer bars have been struggling against this image, offering more interesting and rare beers, cask ales, and shirking the macrobreweries of more...

Beer Bob Gordash, Bob Sylvester, Cigar City Beer, Dog’s Breath Porter, Guava Grove, Holy Mackerel, Improvisacion Oatmeal Rye India-style Brown Ale, Jai Alai India Pale Ale, Joey Redner, mack in black, Maduro Oatmeal Stout, Ratebeer, Redlight Redlight, Saint Somewhere, Taco Mac, Wayne Wambles, World of Beer