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Culinaria Offers Package For Foodie Moms

May 7, 2013
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Culinaria Offers Package For Foodie Moms

Culinaria, San Antonio’s all-encompassing yearly food and wine festival, is fast approaching and the good people behind the tasty fest are offering the very special Trio package for yo mamas just in time for Mother’s Day. Be they foodies, wine aficionados, or simply excellent dining company that enjoy a good beer and a burger, this package...
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Ranger Creek starts Kickstarter for bottling line

February 19, 2013
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Ranger Creek starts Kickstarter for bottling line

Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling has created a Kickstarter campaign to raise money for “a great used bottling line being sold by another brewery that is upgrading to a bigger one.” The microbrewery has been around for two years now, and bottling its tasty brews is the next natural step. “Here in San Antonio...
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Where to watch the Superbowl in San Antonio, according to you

February 2, 2013
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We asked our readers on all social platforms what bars they’ll be hitting up for the Superbowl this Sunday. Check out their responses then start planning your own Sunday Funday!     Best Superbowl bars in San Antonio We asked our readers on...
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Upcoming San Antonio Pet Adoption Events

August 19, 2012
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Well, since we’ve talked about opportunities to go green with your pets, let’s talk about other pet pawsibilities–like adoption events. My friend Gavin Nichols aka the no kill guy, sent me a list of scheduled adoption events hosted by Animal Care Services (ACS). The purpose behind the adoption events is to give a dog...
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Video Jam at Unit B (Gallery)

August 9, 2012
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  If you missed the Video Jam during CAM last spring, cease your despair. You’ve another chance to take in the free, bring-your-own-blanket outdoor screening of local video at Unit B (Gallery) tonight. If you did take in the last event, you’ll surely rush again to the small but famed art spot on Stieren...
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Thanksgasm 2 at Ranger Creek

November 7, 2011
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Thanksgasm 2 at Ranger Creek

Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling Co. is holding its second annual Thanksgasm beer dinner in conjunction with Texas Girls Pint Out. The Nov. 19 event is presale only and tickets are $55 per person. The menu includes turkey brined in La Bestia Aimable, a Belgian dark strong ale, and a cornbread dressing made with...
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5 iPhone Apps to use at the #SATX Beer Festival

October 10, 2011
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Beer! Keep track of your beer tasting notes and ratings. Beer Pong. Multi-player, in-game chat, and table selection. DrinkFit knowing the carbohydrates and calories per beverage. Blood Alcohol Calculator (B.A.C.) App. For entertainment purpose only. BeerChooser. Personalized recommendations beers you’d like and don’t like.  
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Beer dinners: Shiner at Westin, Sierra Nevada at Pavil

May 26, 2011
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Beer dinners, considered a major food and drink trend by chefs polled by the National Restaurant Association, are getting more buyin from restauteurs in San Antonio. This week, the folks at Westin La Cantera Resort are trying their hand at what they hope will be a regular thing. On Friday, May 27, Westin La Cantera...
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SA’s Freetail Brewing picks Houston

May 17, 2011
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SA’s Freetail Brewing picks Houston

In 2012, Houston beer drinkers will get what they’ve been waiting for: a brewpub. Since the Two Rows brewpub in Houston shut it’s doors in October over a rent dispute with the landlord, Houston has had to make do with it’s myriad of great beer bars and a handful of local microbreweries. Not so...
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Texas Uncommon beer on tap at Freetail Brewing Co.

February 12, 2011
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Texas Uncommon beer on tap at Freetail Brewing Co.

Freetail Brewing Co. in San Antonio just tapped its new Self eSteem Texas Uncommon beer. It is somewhat crisp, a little rich fruit character and a mildly assertive citrus-like hop. This smacks of session beer and cries out for a second pint, very doable at just over 5 percent alcohol by volume.
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More winter beer: don’t forget Saint Arnold Winter Stout

February 2, 2011
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Beer tasters don’t spit, but parts of beer articles do occasionally end up on the cutting room floor as a result of writerly exuberance. Here then are the three beers that failed to make the editorial cut from the recent Omniboire beer tasting: With yet another stylistic turn, our #6 beer [in last week's...
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