Beer & Wine

Day Drink, Anyone?

Our 9 Favorite Beer Gardens for Big Bites Open Now

Distance yourself in the sunshine while enjoying some savory pub grub and a cold beverage.

08/18/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Blow Out the Candles!

Beer News: Celebrate 4 Years of Popular Heights Brewery

Plus, a new-ish taproom is opening back up for dine-in service.

08/07/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Tug of War

Craft Brewing Community Feels Disrespect During Pandemic

While safety is paramount, messaging has cast doubt on intentions, beer advocates say.

07/28/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

The Somm Picks

How Our Changing Times Are Changing Wine

Noted Houston sommelier Justin Vann contributes his thoughts on the world of alcohol.

07/28/2020 By Justin Vann

Take Me Out

Beer News: More Brew Releases to Keep You Company

Plus, Brash says it got smacked down by the TABC for the name of one of its popular ales.

07/17/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Barred From Serving

Abrupt Tweak Ends Dine-In Service for Major Texas Brewery

Saint Arnold, one of Houston's biggest beer locations, is affected by the change.

07/13/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Can I Get a Tab?

Beer News: Great Scott! Back to the Future Is at Great Heights

Plus, 8th Wonder and Urban South cook up their Black Is Beautiful brews.

07/10/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

All Together Now

Beer News: Locals Join Brew Collaboration to Support Equality

Plus, frozen alcohol drinks at Ingenious and a powerful beer at Eureka Heights.

06/12/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Pinot noir

The Best Wines for Your Summer Picnic

You don't need champagne to enjoy a fried chicken lunch.

06/09/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Party Time

Beer News: Saint Arnold Celebrates 26 With a Few New Suds

Plus, a few local breweries are re-opening their taprooms this weekend.

06/05/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Remembering Big Floyd

Special Beer Glass Pays Tribute to George Floyd

Bloggers collaborated on this project, and the sales go to the Houstonian's family.

06/05/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Day drink?

Which Breweries Are Opening Their Taprooms?

Starting Friday, you'll be able to drink pints outside at some breweries in the area.

05/21/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Hear, Hear

Saint Arnold Brews a New Beer to Support Hospitality Workers

Sales of Gratuity will go toward Houston Shift Meal.

05/15/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Stealing Happy Hours

Now That You're Drinking, Get a Virtual Wine Education

Wineries and sommeliers alike have pivoted to video conferencing classes.

04/22/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

We the People

Texas Craft Brewers Seek State Assistance

The Lone Star State's largest craft beer organization has rolled out a petition.

04/10/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Drink Up

6 Places That Have Wine Specials Right Now

Looking to expand that palate during your quarantine?

03/31/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Uncertainty reigns

For Houston's Craft Breweries, It's One Day at a Time

As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, brewmasters ponder the present and future.

03/26/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Can Can

Beer Courier Service Brings Local Brews To You

While in quarantine, you may want to take advantage of HopDrop.

03/19/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Starmaaaaan

Beer Talk: Celebrate Astral Brewing's First Birthday

Plus, raise a glass to a popular bar that recently shuttered.

03/06/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Howdy

Beer Talk: 8th Wonder Unveils Tex

Plus, two—yes, two!—breweries are opening this weekend.

02/28/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

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