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Meet The Middle Man Fighting Racial Injustice in Austin with Beer

Posted on September 4, 2020 by James Lipari

Marvis Dixon holding his flag at Oddwood Ales

Marvis Dixon has been doing great things. He’ll be the first one to tell you that he’s an “average guy.” I’ll tell you that he’s a bit more than that, and absolutely doing great things in our community. If you’re going to champion a cause, let it rip full throttle, and let’s follow this guy’s […]

Filed Under: Et Cetera Tagged With: black is beautiful, brewery, craft beer

Don’t Hold Out on Hold Out Brewing

Posted on August 10, 2020 by James Lipari

Thirsty yet? (Credit: Hold Out Brewing)

You know that goofy feeling you get when you find a new favorite place? Of course you do! I almost did a little socially-distanced tap dance during my first visit to Hold Out Brewing, but that would be too goofy, even for me. As happy as I was, nobody wants to see that.

Filed Under: Drink, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: beer, brewery, burgers, craft beer, patio

How to Get To-Go Beer From That Austin Brewery You’re Missing

Posted on March 30, 2020 by James Lipari

Austin Beer To-Go

With all of this newfound time on most of our hands, you may be doing all the right things like catching up on housecleaning, reading that book you’ve been meaning to get to, or simply plowing through your watch list. However you’re spending your time, you certainly shouldn’t have to face this situation without a […]

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: brewery, craft beer

Turning Old Into New, Central Machine Works Beer Hall Opens in East Austin

Posted on March 9, 2020 by James Lipari

Central Machine Works Beer Hall in Austin

When I walked into Central Machine Works, the first word to leave my mouth after picking up my dropped jaw was, “Whoa!” The sheer size of the place, along with the hustle and bustle, compels you to see what all the buzz is about. Turns out it’s quite a lot!

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: beer, brewery, craft beer, eastside

Nomadic Beerworks and Central District Brewing Collaborate on New Brew

Posted on January 15, 2020 by James Lipari

Nomadic Beerworks and Central District Brewing Collaboration

Guest article by James Lipari The collaborative spirit of the craft beer industry is part of what draws so many of us to it. While individual breweries are direct competitors, they’re also often friends that regularly help each other out. And when you’re two of the newest breweries in town, joining forces to announce your […]

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: brewery, craft beer

Vista Brewing’s Winter Bottle Release (Why You Should Plan to Visit Soon)

Posted on January 15, 2020 by James Lipari

Vista Brewing in Driftwood Texas

Guest article by James Lipari A short day trip to Texas Hill Country is always a good idea, and one of my absolute favorite destinations is Vista Brewing. The big, rolling property is perfect for a family outing. Here’s why.

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries, Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: brewery, craft beer, driftwood

What to Expect From Austin’s Craft Breweries in 2020

Posted on December 30, 2019 by James Lipari

Austin Craft Breweries New for 2020

Guest article by James Lipari With the new year approaching, I asked several Austin breweries to gaze into their crystal balls (or planning software, whatever), and tell us what magical things we can expect in 2020. Here’s the inside scoop on what they told us.

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: beer, brewery, craft beer

Batch Brewery Goes Beyond Kolaches Into Brave Flavor Frontier

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Bill Tucker

Batch Brewery in Austin

Everyone has a home base, a place in town where they feel welcome, comfortable, and relaxed. For me and many of us at The Austinot, that place is Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches. It’s easy to explain why. Not only does Batch produce exquisite baked goods, but the exceptional craft beer tap list, awesome bottle […]

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: brewery, craft beer, manor

Lazarus Brewing Cultivates Community Alongside Coffee, Tacos, and Beer

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Guest Blogger

Lazarus Brewing Company Entrance Austin

Guest article by Ken Pishna When Christian Cryder left Montana behind to open a brewery on East Sixth Street in Austin, he wanted to build a community around four key ingredients: coffee, beer, tacos, and joy. Lazarus Brewing Company was born on Christmas Eve in 2016. With a talented head brewer, one of Austin’s finest […]

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: brewery, coffee shops, craft beer, eastside, sixth street

Family Business Beer Company Defies Expectations With Quality and Vibe

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Family Business Beer Company Flight

When an actor with a rabid cult following opens a brewery in Central Texas, it’s not just local news. It becomes a national sensation. Within a week of opening the doors, Family Business Beer Company, co-owned by Jensen Ackles of “Supernatural” fame, exploded in popularity. It also drew the ire of a small, but vocal, […]

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: brewery, craft beer, dripping springs

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