–by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog– Downtown Kent is about to get a new, good beer bar. Actually, this might be a first. Nevermind Tavern is about to open its doors on Meeker Street and welcome the thirsty hordes of Kentonians long clamoring for a place to drink good beer. For opening night they’ll have[.....]
–by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog– A new beer business is on the verge of opening in Lynnwood. Special Brews is (will be) a bottle shop and bar in North Lynnwood with over 800 beers on the shelf and six beers on tap, as well as cider, mead and wine. The bottleshop part of the[.....]
–by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog– A few weeks ago we attended a pre-opening event for Brave Horse Tavern—Tom Douglas’ new gastro-tav in Seattle’s burgeoning South Lake Union neighborhood (see that post). We were delighted to learn that one of Seattle’s preeminent culinary superstars and prolific restaurateurs was directing some attention towards beer. Foodies and[.....]
–by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog– Saturday’s sunny weather served as a brief reminder that it is spring here in the northwest: the season of birth and rebirth. I’m not sure craft breweries are actually born, but they certainly are springing to life at an alarming rate these days. In the spring of 2008, Kim[.....]
– by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog – Of all the towns in Washington, the Bavarian theme park that we like to call Leavenworth seems perhaps the most appropriate place for a brewery. It has been 10 years since Leavenworth Brewery merged with Fish Brewing Company and consolidated operations in Olympia. (Leavenworth beers are not[.....]