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What's On Tap: November 7-13

Marie Orttenburger
11/07/13 10:43am
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Take shelter from the decreasing temperatures in your local brewpubs and warm up with some barrel-aged brews this week.
HopCat's Zugspitze and New Belgium Brewing Company's Sin & Tonic at HopCat

HopCat's Zugspitze and New Belgium Brewing Company's Sin & Tonic at HopCat /Steven Michael Holmes

Brewpub Events

Brewery Vivant

Weekly Pub Events

Tuesday Monk Club Night, Monks get discounts on beers (open enrollment starts December 2)
Wednesday Growler night, $2 off growlers.
Thursday Boot and Stein night, bring your own stein. Starting at $5 per liter for mainstay beers.
This Week
Friday, November 8, 4 p.m. Lights Up in East Hills, tree lighting outside the pub 
 
Founders

This Week

Earthwork Music Collective Tour, Thursday, November 7, FREE
2013 Breakfast Stout Breakfast, Saturday, November 9, SOLD OUT

 

Grand Rapids Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Monday Mug Club Night. Mug clubbers get $2 off their beer and 1/2 off handhelds.
Tuesday Local Night. Anyone living in Grand Rapids or surrounding areas receives $2 drafts from 6 p.m. to close.
Sunday GRBC Unplugged. Live unplugged music from 8-10 p.m.

 

Harmony Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Monday All day happy hour.
Tuesday Dine-in pizza deal, $5 cheese, $6 pizza.
Wednesday Mug Club & $1 off signature cocktails.
Thursday Vinyl Thursday, selection of vinyl records played on the Hi-Fi & $10 pitchers, after 9 p.m.
Sunday $2.50 You Call It Well Drinks, after 7 p.m

Tuesday-Friday Happy Hour 2-6 p.m.

This Week

Thursday, November 7, 11 a.m. Beer City Bourbon Barrel Challenge

 

The Hideout Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Wednesday Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-midnight
Thursday Live Trivia, 1st round at 8 p.m., 2nd round at 9 p.m. (cancelled this week)
Friday New Beer Release, Bacon Stout; Re-release of Blueberry Stout
Saturday Chess, 1-3 p.m.

 

Jaden James Brewery

Weekly Pub Events

Tuesday $2 off growler refills, $1 off howler refills
Thursday Thirsty Thursday, 5-8 p.m. $1 off pints

 

Mitten Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Wednesday Team Trivia, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

 

Osgood Brewing Company

Weekly Pub Events

Monday $2 off pizzas and salads
Tuesday $3 pints
Wednesday $10 growler fills

 

Schmohz Brewery

Weekly Pub Events

Monday Member Night, $3 pints for members*, 2-10 p.m. 
Tuesday Growl-n-Gulp, $1.25 pint with a growler fill, 2-10 p.m.
Wednesday Brewer's Choice (Valley City Cream Ale), $3 pints*, 2 p.m.-midnight 
Thursday $11 pitchers, $16 premiums, 2 p.m.-midnight
Friday 50 cents off, noon-3 p.m.
Saturday Schmohz Gear Day and Root Beer Floats, noon-midnight

*Premium Drafts are slightly higher in price

Brewery Vivant

  • New Limited Release: PlowHorse, Imperial Stout
  • Farmhand, Rustic farmhouse style ale
  • Triomphe, Belgian IPA
  • Solitude, Abbey Ale
  • Big Red Coq, Belgian Red Ale with citra hops
  • Belgian Enkel, Traditional Belgian single
  • The Lost Gasket Spelt IPA, Earthy malt and piney hops
  • A Stranger In The Alps, All French IPA
  • Perdition, Black Belgian Style Ale
  • Over The Line, Smokey Ale
  • Trebuchet, Belgian Double IPA
  • Wood Aged Beer: Triomphe aged in bourbon barrel; Wine Hand (Farm Hand aged in red wine barrel)

Founders Brewing Company

  • Pale Ale
  • Centennial IPA
  • Dirty Bastard, Scotch Style Ale
  • Red's Rye PA - Draft
  • Porter
  • All Day IPA
  • Pale Ale - Nitro
  • Oatmeal Stout - Nitro
  • All Night IPA
  • Solid Gold
  • Smokey Porter
  • Harvest Ale, wet-hopped ale
  • Double Trouble, Imperial IPA
  • Rubaeus, Pure Raspberry Ale
  • Breakfast Stout
  • Curmudgeon Old Ale
  • Paisley Park Pomegranate
  • Boilermaker
  • Backwoods Bastard
  • Mango Magnifico

Grand Rapids Brewing Company

  • Silverfoam, Light American Lager
  • Stickey Brothers, English Bitter
  • Rosalynn Bliss Blonde,  Blonde Ale
  • Brewer's Heritage, Bavarian Hefeweizen
  • John Ball Brown, Nut Brown
  • Red Ramona, American Amber
  • Senator Lyon's Stout, Dry Stout
  • Brian's Nuggets, Black IPA, single hop variety, nugget hops
  • Fishladder, American IPA
  • Distinguished Eagle, Vanilla, cherry bitters, sorghum bourbon-barreled Imperial Stout
  • Meyer May's, Imperial Saison

Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery and Supply

  • 100lb Pumpkin
  • Smoky Porter
  • Dry Stout
  • Bucket Foot Black IPA
  • Grapefruit IPA (Going Fast)
  • Special Bitter (New Homebrewer's Recipe) 

On Deck

  • Wacky Wit, Belgian Wit brewed with coriander and bitter orange peel
  • Pale Ale
  • Rye Stout

Harmony Brewing Company

  • Black Squirrel, Smoked Porter
  • Brownson, Brown Ale
  • Fiddlestix, IPA 
  • Grote Pier, Bourbon Barrel Aged Double IPA
  • Grand Pumpkin, Pumpkin Ale made with Chai Tea
  • Capricorn, Absinthe Donut Stout
  • Jackson's Joy, Fall Festival Ale
  • Star Dust

The Hideout Brewing Company

  • Gangster IPA
  • Hired Gun Red
  • Smuggler's Hazelnut Stout (CO2 and Nitro)
  • Aviator Pale Ale
  • 9am Hazelnut IPA 
  • Polish Potato Ale
  • Dual Wielding Double Mild 
  • Pumpkin Pie Ale
  • Coconut Almond Brown
  • Imperial Red
  • Johnny Law Sour Ale
  • Boozehound Brown 
  • Helles Yeah Bock
  • Lemon Shandy 
  • Hefeweizen 
  • Peanut Butter Cup Milk Stout
  • Bubble Pale Ale 
  • Strawberry Milk Stout (Nitro) 
  • Triggerman IPA 
  • Caramel Lager 
  • Blueberry Raspberry IPA 
  • Espresso Boozehound Brown 
  • Hearty Wheat 
  • Big House Black IPA
  • Batch 600 Belgian Tripel
  • Belgian Quad

Jaden James Brewery

  • Gluten Free Ale
  • Cream Ale
  • May Day
  • Oktoberfest
  • Little Full Lota Sap
  • Indian Brown Ale
  • Black Lager (limited)
  • Scotch Ale (Limited)
  • Peach Hard Cider
  • Raspberry Hard Cider
  • Regular Apple Hard Cider
  • Cherry Hard Cider

Mitten Brewing Company

  • MVP(umpkin)
  • Country Strong IPA
  • "The Stretch" Cream Ale
  • Peanuts and Crackerjack Porter
  • The Mitten Pale Ale
  • Dusty Baker Brown Porter (Last Keg)
  • Session Pale (Last Keg)
  • Seasonal Cider
  • House Red and House White Wines
  • Sol Seeker, American Wheat Ale
  • 358, American Pale Ale
  • Journey, IPA
  • Oakestown, American Amber Ale
  • Notley, Porter
  • Big Spring, Stout
  • Bee Line, Brown Ale

Perrin Brewing Company

  • Bashtoberfest, Marzen/Octoberfest
  • Golden Ale
  • Single Origin, Gold Ale with coffee
  • Black, Black Ale
  • Peace Out Stout
  • 1885 Porter
  • Harvest Ale, American Pale Ale
  • Sleeping Bear Beer, Wheat Beer with Michigan Honey
  • Kona Brown
  • The Honey Do...
  • Grapefruit IPA
  • Gilda's Cherry Ale, Golden Ale with Traverse City cherries
  • IPA
  • Black Manifesto, Black IPA
  • The Rapture, American Pale Ale
  • Double IPA
  • Blue Collar Tweekers, Imperial Golden Ale
  • Razzberry Blonde
  • Imperial Anniversary Ale, Double IPA with Amarillo and Bravo dry hops
  • Rye Wine
  • Malted Milk Ball Imperial Porter, Bourbon barrel-aged ale made with cacao nibs, malted milk and vanilla beans
  • The Ridge, Cider-infused Golden Ale
  • The Rye of the Liger, Pale Ale with Citra and Centennial hops

Schmohz Brewery

  • Amber Tease
  • Bonecrusher Stout
  • Hopknocker Imperial IPA
  • India Pale Ale
  • Pail Ale
  • Treasure Chest ESB
  • Valley City Cream Ale
  • Zingiberene
  • Uncle’s Monkey Belgian IPA
  • Miracle Off 28th Street
  • Sammi Rae Root Beer Soda
  • Sammi Rae Black Cherry Soda

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