Honolulu Magazine Article – Real Gastropub, Hawai‘i’s First Restaurant to Focus on Craft Beer, Won’t be Reopening Real Gastropub & Bent Tail Brewing Company is the first brewery to not survive the pandemic and stay-at-home orders. Check out the article for a retrospective about the pub and its impact on O’ahu’s beer culture.
Honolulu Magazine Beer Styles Series World of Beer Brewed Here in Hawai‘i: Blonde Ales
Honolulu Magazine Beer Styles Series World of Beer Brewed Here in Hawai‘i: Blonde Ales This is the first in a series focusing on beer styles and where to buy them locally. I will hopefully be writing many more from porters to sours, IPAs to lagers. Featured in this one on Blonde Ales is Waikiki Brewing,…
Honolulu Magazine Article – 9 O‘ahu Brewery Updates and Reopenings
Honolulu Magazine Article – 9 O‘ahu Brewery Updates and Reopenings With the state and county stay-at-home order loosening on June 5th, here’s all the details you need for what’s opening, what’s staying closed, and how things have changed: 9 O’ahu Brewery Updates and Reopenings
All Together In Hawaii: Other Half Brewing’s Worldwide Collaboration
All Together In Hawaii: Other Half Brewing’s Worldwide Collaboration Other Half Brewing from New York has organized a worldwide collaboration beer to raise money for out-of-work members of the hospitality industry. The recipe is provided free of charge with label design and printing at cost. Each participating brewery is expected to use the profits in…
Broken Boundary Brewery Breaks Out During Stay-At-Home
Broken Boundary Brewery Breaks Out During Stay-At-Home At a time when the world has stopped and people are stuck at home, Broken Boundary Brewery has opened on Oahu. With their grand opening celebrations planned for March, they already had beer ready to be enjoyed. As beer is a necessity for all of us, they…
Honolulu Magazine Article – Coronavirus Alert: These Honolulu Breweries Need Your Help Now
Now is the time to buy the local beer you love. As production slows down or stops, it may be a while before breweries start producing again. Get all the details on to-go options here: Coronavirus Alert: These Honolulu Breweries Need Your Help Now
Honolulu Magazine Article – Honolulu Beerworks Hosts the First Like a Girl Street Festival and Debuts a New Pink Boots Beer
Check out my article in Honolulu Magazine about the Pink Boots Society and the Like A Girl Street Festival, that was an amazing time! Honolulu Beerworks Hosts the First Like a Girl Street Festival and Debuts a New Pink Boots Beer
“Primo’s Long Lost Sister: Prima” A Guest Post by Paul Kan
Primo’s Long Lost Sister: Prima Beer a Guest Post by Paul Kan Many of us remember or at least have heard of Primo Beer. In the late 1960s, this Hawaiian beer captured an astonishing 70 percent of the local beer market. With the label’s image of King Kamehameha I’s silhouetted profile featured on everything from…
Honolulu Magazine: Hawaii Craft Beer Week
Check out my latest article in Honolulu Magazine about Hawaii Craft Beer Week!
Let’s Make a Firkin at Honolulu Beerworks!
A few weeks ago, Honolulu Beerworks ran an Instagram contest to celebrate their beer and can design. Thanks to a tip from Sally Greene, I posted a photo. As luck would have it, the two of us won! We were invited to go create a firkin cask, have lunch, and a few beers. It was…