Coffee Beers: A Continuing Trend

Coffee Beers: A Continuing Trend

Coffee Beers: A Continuing Trend

As a bar owner, it should come as no surprise that many customers thoroughly enjoy the combination of caffeine and alcohol. Some patrons may opt for a vodka Redbull, while beer lovers will—no doubt, reach for a coffee beer. A subsection of the craft beer industry, coffee beer is usually made with the base of … Read more

Cooking With Craft Beer: Inspired Dishes to Serve in Your Bar

Cooking With Craft Beer: Inspired Dishes to Serve in Your Bar

Cooking With Craft Beer: Inspired Dishes to Serve in Your Bar

  Just like a great meal, craft beer is about an experience…so why not combine the two? Although many craft brews pair well with particular dishes, they fare even better inside of them. Because of the wide array of flavor profiles in craft beer, it makes for a dynamic and versatile ingredient in any recipe. … Read more

Explore The Top Spring Craft Beer: A Seasonal Brew Showcase

Explore The Top Spring Craft Beer: A Seasonal Brew Showcase

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“Spring craft beers truly bring the flavors of the season to life, offering a diverse and refreshing experience.” ~Julia Hertz, Publisher of CraftBeer.com It’s finally spring and thirsty taste buds are coming alive. As a bar owner, especially when it comes to craft beer, it is important that you are ready for the season and … Read more

How Many Beers Should I Keep on Tap?

How Many Beers Should I Keep on Tap?

For any craft beer bar owner, or any bar owner exploring the varieties of draft beer, this is truly the ultimate question. How much is too much? There are many craft bars seemingly stocking up and offering “75 taps!”  as part of their advertising scheme, but can you really keep up with that many? It … Read more

What is Bottle Conditioned Craft Beer?

What is Bottle Conditioned Craft Beer?

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As a bar owner, it’s always a good idea to stay abreast of not only the latest craft beers on the market but the various styles of brewing as well. As breweries become more inventive, you may find it difficult to know everything all at once. It’s important that your staff and you have a … Read more

A Guide to Drink Garnishes: Common Types and Flavors

A Guide to Drink Garnishes: Common Types and Flavors

A Guide to Drink Garnishes: Common Types and Flavors

A garnish is the “finishing touch” on any good drink. Not only does it provide an extra sensory experience and aesthetic value, but it often enhances the aromas and flavors of the beverage. Knowing how to properly garnish a drink in your bar not only shows your mastery of a drink’s flavor profile, but also … Read more

The Best Low-Calorie Craft Beers

The Best Low-Calorie Craft Beers

The Best Low-Calorie Craft Beers

The health and fitness crazy shows no signs of slowing, and that means the trend has spread to the adult beverage industry. People want to know how many calories, carbs and more are in their favorite craft beers. Or they might look to bar staff for that information.As a bar owner or manager, it’s good … Read more