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What's On Tap: November 21-27

Marie Orttenburger
11/21/13 08:28am
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This week: try some new brews, listen to some good music and learn about the malting process.

/Dan Miller | The Beer Truck

Brewpub Events

B.O.B.'s Brewery

This Week

Beer City Bourbon Barrel Challenge, Thursday, November 21

Food Feature: Smoked Bourbon Barrel Wood Brisket $10 Served with Texas Toast, Zippy Slaw, & McClure’s pickles

 

Brewery Vivant

Weekly Pub Events

Tuesday Monk Club Night, Monks get discounts on beers (open enrollment starts December 2)
Wednesday Growler night, $2 off growlers.
Thursday Boot and Stein night, bring your own stein. Starting at $5 per liter for mainstay beers.
 
Founders

This Week

Dangermuffin wsg. Big Daddy Love, Thursday, November 21, 9:30 p.m., FREE
Beer Release: Grand Moff IPA, Imperial Black IPA, Friday, November 22
Evergreen Grass Band, Saturday, November 23, 9:30 p.m., $5

 

Grand Rapids Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Monday Mug Club Night. Mug clubbers get $2 off their beer and 1/2 off handhelds.
Tuesday Local Night. Anyone living in Grand Rapids or surrounding areas receives $2 drafts from 6 p.m. to close.
Sunday GRBC Unplugged. Live unplugged music from 8-10 p.m. 

 

Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery & Supply

This Week

Presentation on Malting by Pilot Malt House, Friday, November 22, 5 p.m.

Rye Stout Release, Friday, November 22 (this brew will be barrel-aged in the coming months)

 

Harmony Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Monday All day happy hour.
Tuesday Dine-in pizza deal, $5 cheese, $6 pizza.
Wednesday Mug Club & $1 off signature cocktails.
Thursday Vinyl Thursday, selection of vinyl records played on the Hi-Fi & $10 pitchers, after 9 p.m.
Sunday $2.50 You Call It Well Drinks, after 7 p.m

Tuesday-Friday Happy Hour 2-6 p.m.

 

The Hideout Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Tuesday Mug Club Night, $1 pints for Mug Club members, $35 registration for year-long membership
Wednesday Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-midnight
Thursday Live Trivia, 1st round at 8 p.m., 2nd round at 9 p.m. 
Friday New Beer Release
Saturday Chess, 1-3 p.m.

 

Jaden James Brewery

Weekly Pub Events

Tuesday $2 off growler refills, $1 off howler refills
Thursday Thirsty Thursday, 5-8 p.m. $1 off pints

 

Mitten Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Wednesday Team Trivia, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

 

Osgood Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Monday $2 off pizzas and salads
Tuesday $1 off pints
Wednesday Mainstay pint and pizza for $13

 

Schmohz Brewery

Weekly Pub Events

Monday Member Night, $3 pints for members*, 2-10 p.m. 
Tuesday Growl-n-Gulp, $1.25 pint with a growler fill, 2-10 p.m.
Wednesday Brewer's Choice (Gingerbread Brown), $3 pints*, 2 p.m.-midnight 
Thursday $11 pitchers, $16 premiums, 2 p.m.-midnight
Friday 50 cents off, noon-3 p.m.
Saturday Schmohz Gear Day and Root Beer Floats, noon-midnight

*Premium Drafts are slightly higher in price

This Week

Gingerbread Brown Release, Wednesday, November 27

B.O.B.'s Brewery

  • Blondie, Golden Ale
  • Crimson King, Amber Ale
  • Full On IPA, India Pale Ale
  • Peanut Butter Porter, Specialty Porter
  • Robert The Barrel, Bourbon Barrel Ale
  • Spaceboy Stout, English Oatmeal Stout
  • Spooky Action, Way Beyond IPA
  • Wit Rabbit, Belgian Wit

Brewery Vivant

  • Farmhand, Rustic farmhouse style ale
  • Triomphe, Belgian IPA
  • Solitude, Abbey Ale
  • Big Red Coq, Belgian Red ale w/Citra hops
  • Belgian Enkel, Traditional Belgian single
  • The Lost Gasket Spelt IPA, Earthy malt and piney hops
  • A Stranger In The Alps, All French IPA
  • Over The Line, Smokey Ale
  • PlowHorse, Belgian Style Imperial Stout
  • Trebuchet, Belgian Double IPA
  • Wood Aged Beer: BA Triomphe, Love Shadow, Whiskey Rooster

Founders Brewing Company

  • Pale Ale
  • Centennial IPA
  • Dirty Bastard, Scotch Style Ale
  • Red's Rye PA - Draft
  • Porter
  • All Day IPA
  • Pale Ale - Nitro
  • Oatmeal Stout - Nitro
  • All Night IPA
  • Solid Gold
  • Rye Stout
  • Boss Pale Ale
  • Harvest Ale, wet-hopped ale
  • Double Trouble, Imperial IPA
  • Breakfast Stout
  • Curmudgeon Old Ale
  • Boilermaker
  • Backwoods Bastard
  • Barrel-Aged Main Guy Mango

Grand Rapids Brewing Company

  • La Noir Vitesse, Belgian Black IPA, High Five Co-Op Brewery Collaboration Brew
  • Batch 100 IPA, American style with Palisade hops
  • GRSOB Bourbon Barrel Challenge brew: Chaffey's Crater Imperial Black IPA
  • Silverfoam, Light American Lager
  • Stickey Brothers, English Bitter
  • Rosalynn Bliss Blonde,  Blonde Ale
  • Brewer's Heritage, Bavarian Hefeweizen
  • John Ball Brown, Nut Brown
  • Red Ramona, American Amber
  • Senator Lyon's Stout, Dry Stout
  • Brian's Nuggets, Black IPA, single hop variety, nugget hops
  • Fishladder, American IPA
  • Distinguished Eagle, Vanilla, cherry bitters, sorghum bourbon-barreled Imperial Stout

Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery and Supply

  • 100lb Pumpkin
  • ZSB, Home-brewer Jason Zomerlei’s gold-medal winning Special Bitter recipe
  • 7 Seas Pale Ale, Single hopped with Falconer's Flight
  • Crusher Coco Brown, a.k.a. the beer that destroyed a fermenter
  • Wacky Wit, Belgian Wit

On Deck

  • Rye Stout
  • Amber Ale
  • Maple Porter
  • Scottish Ale

Harmony Brewing Company

  • Daydream Believer, Coffee Stout
  • Brownson, Brown Ale
  • Grote Pier, Bourbon Barrel Aged Double IPA
  • Capricorn, Absinthe Donut Stout
  • Star Stuff, Belgian Dubbel
  • Gingerbread Man

The Hideout Brewing Company

  • Gangster IPA 
  • Hired Gun Red 
  • Smuggler's Hazelnut Stout (CO2 and Nitro) 
  • Aviator Pale Ale 
  • 9am Hazelnut IPA 
  • Silky Smooth Cream Ale 
  • Orange Shandy 
  • Cinnamon Red Velvet Ale 
  • Citrus Infused Purple Gang Pilsner
  • Butterscotch Toffee Stout
  • Peanut Butter Cup Milk Stout 
  • Imperial Red
  • Johnny Law Sour Ale
  • Boozehound Brown
  • Helles Yeah Bock 
  • Lemon Shandy
  • Hefeweizen 
  • Berry Pale Ale 
  • Strawberry Milk Stout
  • Triggerman IPA
  • Espresso Boozehound Brown
  • Hearty Wheat
  • Jail House Black IPA 
  • Blueberry Stout
  • Almond Boozehound Brown
  • Bacon Stout
  • Batch 600 Belgian Tripel
  • Belgian Quad
  • Barrel House Mead

Jaden James Brewery

  • Gluten Free Ale
  • Cream Ale
  • Pale Ale
  • Oktoberfest
  • Little Fill Lotta Sap, American Pale Ale
  • Indian Brown Ale
  • Black Lager
  • Russian Stout
  • Scottish Bourbon
  • Cherry Hard Cider
  • Peach Hard Cider
  • Apple Hard Cider
  • Raspberry Hard Cider

Mitten Brewing Company

  • Country Strong
  • Mitten Pale
  • Black Betsy Coffee Stout
  • Triple Crown Brown
  • TRIPA Anniversary Ale
  • Imperial Rye
  • Raspberry Cider
  • Best Day Ever, Double IPA
  • Sol Seeker, American Wheat Ale
  • 358, American Pale Ale
  • Journey, IPA
  • Oakestown, American Amber Ale
  • Notley, Porter
  • Big Spring, Stout
  • Bee Line, Brown Ale

Perrin Brewing Company

  • Bashtoberfest, Marzen
  • Golden Ale
  • Single Origin
  • Rye of the Liger
  • Black
  • Peace Out Stout
  • Harvest Ale
  • Sleeping Bear Beer, Wheat beer with Michigan honey
  • The Ridge, Cider-infused ale
  • Kona Brown
  • The Honey Do
  • Grapefruit IPA
  • Gilda's Cherry Ale 
  • IPA
  • Black Manifesto, Black IPA
  • The Rapture, American Pale Ale
  • Double IPA
  • Blue Collar Tweekers, Imperial Golden Ale
  • Razzberry Blonde
  • Sustena-tor, Lager
  • Imperial Anniversary Ale
  • Rye Wine
  • Malted Milk Ball Imperial Porter

Schmohz Brewery

  • Amber Tease
  • Bonecrusher Stout
  • Hopknocker Imperial IPA
  • India Pale Ale
  • Pail Ale
  • Treasure Chest ESB
  • Valley City Cream Ale
  • Zingiberene, Ginger Gruit
  • Uncle’s Monkey Belgian IPA
  • Miracle Off 28th Street
  • Sammi Rae Root Beer Soda
  • Sammi Rae Black Cherry Soda

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