Hopworks Urban Brewery: The Votes Are In…

Hopworks is proud to announce that we have been voted as Portland’s best family-friendly restaurant not once, but TWO TIMES this year! PDX Parent Picks and Willamette Week both announced their reader’s poll results awarding HUB as the #1 restaurant to bring your little ones and enjoy a fun, friendly experience. Hopworks has been family… ... Read More

Idle Hands Craft Ales: Brewer’s Spotlight: Malts Part 1

The first in a two part series on Malts, part 2 can be read by clicking here. These days, malt is often overshadowed by hops and yeast; but do not let that fool you into thinking that malt adds next to nothing. While beer is a balance of several ingredients, malt is often taken for ... Read More

Idle Hands Craft Ales: Brewer’s Spotlight: Malts Part 2

Malt: Part IIFlavors and Grains The second in a two part series on Malts, part 1 can be read by clicking here. Previously we discussed the difference between barley and malt. Barley is the natural form of the grain of choice for brewing. A malt is a modified grain, one that is tricked into thinking ... Read More

Steam Whistle Brewery: Denim on the Diamond

Good Beer Folks Blog Denim on the Diamond Kelowna’s biggest backyard bash is back for another sun-drenched, jean-clad year! Sponsored by Steam Whistle, Denim on the Diamond is here on August 31st. [read more] ... Read More