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  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Introducing "This Week in Beer," Your Weekly Beer Calendar

    Beer is a big deal in the Valley. From tastings and tappings to pairing dinners and more, there's a different beer event to attend pretty much every night. Every week, we'll curate upcoming brew-related goings-on and lay them out for you here. Your calendar will be as full of beer as your belly. M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Ten Favorite Metro Phoenix Craft Beer Bars

    ​Let's discuss craft beer bars. We're not just talking about one or two handles here. We're taking about the bars that have devoted just about every handle to the art of craft beer; the folks that know that power of a freshly tapped keg of Hopslam and who would sell a large part of their soul to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Our 21 Top Picks for Arizona Beer Week

    Arizona Beer week starts Saturday and we are so freakin' excited! After spending hours looking at each and every of the more than 150 events that will take place between Saturday, February 18th and Saturday, February 25th we have come up with a list of our favorites. We tried to narrow it down to se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Sierra Nevada Bigfoot

    ​Beer: BigfootBrewery: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Style: American BarleywineABV: 9.6 percent They called me crazy. You're wasting your time, they said. You'll never find it, they said. But I always believed, and my desperate search finally paid off. I found Bigfoot. Though, to be honest, it wasn' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Sierra Nevada/Dogfish Head Life & Limb

    Zach Fowle ​The beer: Life & LimbThe brewery: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co./Dogfish Head Craft BreweryStyle: American Strong AleABV: 10.2 percent Craft beer is a funny business, wherein traditional ideas about competition and market domination are thrown out with the spent grain. Rather than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    August 2 In Blogs: America's Best Bathroom, Happy Hour Report Card, A Tribe Called Quest, and a Porn Star Rock Band

    ​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs.Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Culinary Dropout: Happy Hour Report Card

    The Spot: Culinary Dropout, 7531 E Camelback Rd. Scottsdale, 480-970-1700,  http://www.foxrc.com/culinary_dropout.html The Hours: Happy Hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, M-F in the bar and on the patio. The Details: The gastropub idea is catching on everywhere. Sam Fox offers a pre-packaged  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    AZ Beer Week's Must-See Events

    matchingfoodandwine.com ​​Arizona Beer Week, once upon a time just a twinkle in the eye of desert-dwelling beer lovers, is now upon us -- and has grown to juggernaut proportions. As our mom likes to say, you can't swing a dead cat without hitting a beer week event. With somewhere in the ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    The Best Beers of 2010

    Photo courtesy of beercollege.net ​Dwell all you want on the poor economy, the dwindling job market or the plethora of depressing events of 2010 -- it's been a good year for beer. Despite a drop in overall beer sales, craft brews continue to rise in popularity, allowing innovative American b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    The Top 10 Christmas Beers

    Image courtesy of bruisin-ales.com​Christmas is everyone's favorite holiday, but true beer fans know that the most wonderful time of the year is made even more wonderful with a pint in your hand. Winter warmers and other dark, comforting brews take over around the holidays to help carolers and Chr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    The Big Red Pour and Cheesy Sloppy Joes in Today's Eater's Digest

    www.lifesambrosia.com​Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Hooray for Beer FestivalsIf your a beer lover and you have plans for this weekend --- cancel them. Take another break from the heat and make your way to Flagstaff for the 2 day "Big Red Pou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Beer Tasting at TOTs, Birthday Luau Party and Balsamic Strawberries in Today's Eater's Digest

    twopeasandtheirpod.com​Hungry for for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Unique Beer Tasting TonightGreg Eccles, owner of Tops Liquors and Taste of Tops just got back from camp. We aren't just talking about your normal singing songs by the campfire camp ei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Corissa Croft at Robbie Fox's Public House

    Corissa Croft​A football fan who enjoys a good microbrew, Corissa Croft may just be the perfect woman. And though still a newbie at Tempe's Robbie Fox's Public House (604 S. Mill Ave., 480-642-6442) she's also not a shabby bartender. The Pittsburgh native can serve drinks, talk sports and do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    2010 Strong Beer Festival: 10 Clues You Were There

    Jonathan McNamaraYup. There was a ton of beer at the Strong Beer Festival as evidenced by these jokers. Slideshow here. ​Were you at the 2010 Strong Beer Festival in downtown Phoenix Saturday?Seriously, this is not a rhetorical question. If you were at the annual fest -- relocated from Mesa to Cen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    Brew Review: Hop Back Amber Ale

    ​Times are tough and sacrifices must be made. What do we mean? Take the simple birthday gift. For our upcoming birthday, our roommate opted not to buy us a present. Truth be told, his funds are tight and so are ours (so he won't be getting much either for his early December birthday). Instea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 12, 2009

    The Big Pour International Beer Tasting Event

    ​Times are tough and sacrifices must be made. What do we mean? Take the simple birthday gift. For our upcoming birthday, our roommate opted not to buy us a present. Truth be told, his funds are tight and so are ours (so he won't be getting much either for his early December birthday). Instea ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 3, 2009

    Sasquatch Burgers Draw Patrons to Aaron May's The Lodge

    ​Times are tough and sacrifices must be made. What do we mean? Take the simple birthday gift. For our upcoming birthday, our roommate opted not to buy us a present. Truth be told, his funds are tight and so are ours (so he won't be getting much either for his early December birthday). Instea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Brew Review: Sierra Nevada Summerfest

    When you're looking for a new beer to try it seems like everyone under the sun has a bottle they'd like to uncap and shove in your mouth. Answers to the question "what beer should I drink," are endless. That's why we prefer recommendations secure in their justification. Take Sierra Nevvada Summerfes ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 30, 2009

    Margaritaville

    When you're looking for a new beer to try it seems like everyone under the sun has a bottle they'd like to uncap and shove in your mouth. Answers to the question "what beer should I drink," are endless. That's why we prefer recommendations secure in their justification. Take Sierra Nevvada Summerfes ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 23, 2009

    Margaritaville

    When you're looking for a new beer to try it seems like everyone under the sun has a bottle they'd like to uncap and shove in your mouth. Answers to the question "what beer should I drink," are endless. That's why we prefer recommendations secure in their justification. Take Sierra Nevvada Summerfes ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2008

    No Beer Gut, No Glory

    From piss-quality to fancy, author has guzzled it all

  • Dining

    May 10, 2007

    Pink Slip

    Um, forgettable

  • Culture

    December 28, 2006

    Overexposed

    More of the same

  • Film

    April 19, 2001

    Hale and Hardy

    An English classic heads west in rewarding The Claim

  • News

    January 14, 1999

    Loco Motives

    he Combat Railfans celebrate the new year on the fright side of the tracks

  • Dining

    November 2, 1995

    Sports Digest

    he Combat Railfans celebrate the new year on the fright side of the tracks

  • Music

    August 18, 1994

    WHEN LESS IS MOREGETTING SMALL WITH TERRY RILEY, INVENTOR OF MINIMALISM

    he Combat Railfans celebrate the new year on the fright side of the tracks

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