- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Perhaps your contemplating a trip to Ireland. If so, here’s something you should know. Actually, it’s kind of interesting regardless of your travel plans. Guinness is welcoming the public to join the Wizard behind the curtain. Willy Wonka is inviting the public into the Chocolate Factory. Guinness[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - The staff at Diamond Knot Craft Brewing is giving back, not only with their time, but with dinner this Thanksgiving. Both Diamond Knot locations are preparing and serving an early dinner for those in need this holiday season. “I can’t even begin to describe how proud I[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Folks in Bellingham and beyond will soon learn about something we’ve known in Seattle for the past couple years: Reuben’s Brews makes some damned tasty beer. The Ballard brewery recently signed an agreement with Dickerson Distributing that will see Reuben’s beers distributed in Whatcom, Skagit, Island and[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Now that the Anderson School project has been successfully completed in Bothell, McMenamins is turning its focus to the old Elks Lodge in downtown Tacoma. We first reported on the plan to transform the historic building into an entertainment destination back in July of 2009 (see that[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - We first heard about this plan some time ago, but decided not to share the news until Chuckanut Brewery and Kitchen was ready to make the official announcement, which it did today. Chuckanut is opening a second brewery. One of Washington’s most highly decorated breweries, Chuckanut Brewery[…..]