Drinks

ABV: AKA-K9 // try this early 1900s style English Ale at Leaning Cask

By Aadam Soorma | March 19, 2019

Meet Pittsburgh’s husband-wife duo who loves all things Britain AND encourages you to bring the pup pups to their brewery. Our pick of the week is AKA-K9 – a mild brown bitter ale.

Get to know the women in Pittsburgh’s craft beer scene

By Aadam Soorma | March 13, 2019

Pink Boots Society is a nationwide organization for women beer professionals. We dropped in on the Pittsburgh chapter’s brew day at Hop Farm.

ABV: Recliner // Couch Brewery’s flagship oatmeal stout

By Aadam Soorma | March 12, 2019

We’ve all driven past Couch Brewery. Here’s your reason to stop in and have a pint: their stout game (is on point). The Recliner is our pick for this week.

ABV: IPA v1.12 // Abjuration and the versioning scheme

By Aadam Soorma | March 5, 2019

McKees Rocks is home to Pittsburgh’s open source, experimentation brewery. If you haven’t already, here’s a good reason to try out Abjuration Brewing.

Just add ice to these Boyd & Blair pre-mixed cocktails

By Celine Roberts | February 28, 2019

Don’t feel like prepping and mixing drinks for your holiday guests? Boyd and Blair has a line of (local) pre-batched cocktails that are ready to serve.

Hop Culture brings one-night only tap takeover to Smallman Galley

By Aadam Soorma | February 27, 2019

The team behind ‘Juicy Brews’ sold out their beer festival. Now, they’re treating Pittsburgh to a tap takeover where seven out-of-town breweries will pour beers for all.

ABV: Mango IPA // Strange Roots forages its way forward

By Aadam Soorma | February 26, 2019

After rebranding the brewery in 2018 (FKA Draai Laag), the guys at Strange Roots have promised to explore new styles of beer. They weren’t kidding around.

‘Breweries in PA’ returns to Pittsburgh for more events

By Aadam Soorma | February 22, 2019

The Philly-based bloggers are hosting a beer share this weekend at 11th Hour in Lawrenceville. They’ll return to Pittsburgh for a full fledged beer festival this summer.

This Week(end) in Pittsburgh: New North Side Brewery Tour // Skating in the Streets // Dj Aesthetics @ Ace

By Lindsay Patross | February 20, 2019

Our picks for this weekend include fondue, a vegan ramen pop-up, ice skating in the street, and DJ Aesthetics at the Ace Hotel on Monday.

Grist House

ABV: Big sIPA // Grist House unveils their sour + IPA mashup

By Aadam Soorma | February 19, 2019

The 3rd edition of ABV brings us to the craft beer intersection of trendy and MORE trendy; Grist House is grinding out a sour IPA (available this Saturday).