Oahu get ready for the Real Beer Festival. Hosted by Real A Gastropub the festival will be held on Saturday, July 27th, in the parking lot across of Ward 16 Theatres. The Real Festival will feature 50 plus craft beers from Hawaii, mainland U.S., and international breweries as well as live entertainment from those classic … Continue reading
A stunning view of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head and a half priced craft beer. Sound like an ideal situation? Well, it’s real and happens every Wednesday at Lulu’s Waikiki. The scenic bar and restaurant recently launched craft beer Wednesdays, offering up all of their craft beers, bottle and draft, for half price…all day. Yup, from … Continue reading
Grant Curlow is the former Key Account Beer Specialist at Southern Wine & Spirits of Honolulu. Yes, former…unfortunately for the beer community in Hawaii, Grant is moving to Seattle. In a very short time here in Hawaii, Grant has helped grow the craft beer community with his immense beer knowledge, passion and frequent beer tasting … Continue reading
Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Humpy’s Kona New Beers: Affligem Blond Hoegaarten Leffe Big Island Brewhaus Overboard IPA Deschutes Armory XPA … Continue reading
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. Sierra Nevada- Sierra Nevada’s Ovila summer release is here. Get the full break down of Ovila Abbey Saison with Mandarin Oranges and Peppercorns from Sierra Nevada’s Terence Sullivan and Bill Manley. And watch for this on shelves in Hawaii soon. http://bit.ly/Z0TbyD Beer Pulse – Petaluma, CA based … Continue reading
The craft beer community in Hawaii has experienced a lot of change and growth in the last year. Tons of great new breweries have gained distribution, new local breweries opened for business and we’ve seen more beer focused bars open their doors. A year ago this month Troy Terorotua opened Real A Gastropub and the … Continue reading
Summer beers in Hawaii…Isn’t it summer year round in Hawaii? Yes, we are fortunate to have amazing summer-like weather almost year round here in Hawaii, but we still look forward to those searing summer days cruising at the beach. Summer also means new seasonal beers that are perfect for bbq’s, the beach and chilling with … Continue reading
UPDATE 7/8/13: The brewing equipment has arrived and is in place. For more pictures on the progress check out our Facebook page. I recently discovered Honolulu Beerworks, a brew pub in planning, on Cooke Street in Kakaako. The brewery is still in the building process and details on when they plan to open are still … Continue reading
Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Real a Gastropub New Beers: Kona Paradise IPA Ballast Point Yellowtail Kolsch Maui B’ak’tun Belgian Stout … Continue reading
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. The Motley Fool – Hawaii has the fifth highest excise tax per gallon on beer sales in the nation. With one of the highest annual per-person consumption rates of beer, that adds up to a lot of revenue for the state. http://bit.ly/10H5pK3 Honolulu Magazine – Aloha Beer … Continue reading
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