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Tartan Day Celebrations - The Monk's Table

April 1, 2011

Ah, nothing beats a good tartan. I own a kilt and look for just about any opportunity to don it. So as if I wasn't excited enough about another series of events at The Monk's Table, one that includes tartans puts me over …

Ola Dub 12 - Harviestoun

January 20, 2011

I know I briefly reviewed the whole line-up of Ola Dubh beers a while back. If you didn't read that and want a brief 411, Harviestoun brews an Old Ale called Old Engine Oil, which is magic. They decided to play around a …

Things you need to know today - January 19th, 2011

January 19, 2011

Hey hey, it's Wednesday! Got any plans? Got any Hopes? Dreams? Me too. Here's some things that could help fill some of those desires. CASK Social - The Burger Bar New year, and a new set of socials. The good folks at …

Fuller's Bengal Lancer IPA - The Monk's Table

December 16, 2010

Oh my. I don't even know where to start with this one. Shall I praise one of the most storied and excellent brewers in England? Or this magical seasonal IPA in the classic style? Or perhaps I ought to speak to the …

Weisse Beer Pairing with Michael Hancock at The Monk's Table - Toronto Beer Week

September 25, 2010

My last day of Toronto Beer Week was looking promising: a dinner with Michael Hancock, Black Oak beers at Volo, possibly Guinness and oysters at Ceili, and who knows what else? Due to poor time-management on my part, I …

My Schedule for Toronto Beer Week

September 17, 2010

[caption id="attachment_719" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="Toronto Beer Week"][/caption] So I posted my planned schedule in my calendar, but I'm just so damned excited about Toronto Beer Week, I wanted to type …