Category Archives: Ale

Full Throttle Bottles

5909 Airport Way SSeattle, WA 98108206-763-2079http://www.fullthrottlebottles.com/ Nice bottle shop not so sure about the location. With my trusty GPS I found the place with ease. It was a nice tidy place with a bottle selection of about 500-600 different labels … Continue reading

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Spinnakers Brewpub

308 Catherine StreetVictoria, British Columbia250-386-2739http://www.spinnakers.com/ After taking a water taxi across the bay we arrived to Spinnakers Brewpub and wow what a view of the entire bay. The beer better be good and after trying the taster tray I was … Continue reading

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Swans Hotel – Buckerfields Brewery

506 Pandora AvenueVictoria, British ColumbiaPhone: 250-361-3310http://www.swanshotel.com/brewery.php Buckerfields brewing was a neat place to visit on the top of the place was a hotel Swans and this was a neat old building. We stopped at the bar and had a few … Continue reading

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Canoe Brewing

450 Swift StreetVictoria, British Columbia CA(250) 361-1940http://www.canoebrewpub.com/ My first brew pub in Canada since I have started rating places. I wish I knew earlier back 10 years ago I could have added a few more. Canoe Brewing was a excellent … Continue reading

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Bard & Banker Scottish Pub

1022 Government StreetVictoria, BC250.953.9993 http://www.bardandbanker.com/http://www.victoriapubcompany.ca/ What a great Scottish pub the look of the pub was that of an old Bank. I found out this was a bank fro 130 years then it left and the pub opened up. The … Continue reading

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Hazel Dell Brewpub

8513 NE Highway 99Vancouver, WA 98665(360) 576-0996 Interesting place has a very unique feel and not that ot was good it was just odd. The service was very much like they could care less and there did not know the … Continue reading

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Amnesia Brewing

832 N Beech StPortland, OR 97227(503) 281-7708 Here I sit in Old Portland neighborhood drinking a great beer in a place that if not for the sign I would have never stopped. Finally after a few years of trying I … Continue reading

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Thompson Brewing (McMenamins)

3575 Liberty Road SouthSalem, OR 97302(503) 363-7286http://www.mcmenamins.com/ Loved the look of this old house turned into a McMenamins brewery/pub. I had my daughter with me while the wife was out shopping and I sat for a pint while my daughter … Continue reading

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SKW Brewing Sea Town Pub

1658 N. Coast HwyNewport, Oregon 97365(541) 265-4775http://www.skwbrewing.com/ August 20, 2009 A new brewery on the coast hell yes I am going to go seek it out. Found the time and we found the place it was time to see what … Continue reading

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Rogue Brewer’s on the Bay

2320 OSU DriveNewport, Oregon, 97365(541) 867-3660http://www.rogue.com/ August 18, 2009 I am not sure if this will ever happen but can you not stop at a Rogue while visiting Newport for the day? We made several stops for the key players … Continue reading

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