On a trip down to Tacoma this weekend, I hit up Engine House #9 for the first time. Located pretty much across the street from the Red Hot, there were some solid beers, some not so great beers, and a couple really good beers (Fresh Hop Harvest and Bourbon Barrel Stout). Pictured here is their Spike’s […]
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Day Trippin’: Olympia and Tacoma
March 19th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Beer Travels, Washington Breweries
With so many fine places in Seattle to get your craft beer fix, it can be tough to sell yourself on heading down south in search of beer. But, as I reported on my last trip a few months ago down to Tacoma, some of the Puget Sound area’s finer establishments are located just a short […]
Tags: 99 Bottles·eastside·Gravity·Olympia·Parkway·Red Hot·Tacoma
Day Trippin’ Down South to the City of Destiny
October 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Beer Travels, Washington Breweries
Yep, Tacoma. That’s right. The “City of Destiny” (as it became known in 1887 after it was designated as the Northern Pacific Railroad’s western terminus) about thirty minutes south of Seattle has some kick-ass beer joints you should visit. It’s not far, yet with so much going on in Seattle I understand it can be tough to […]