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Breckenridge Brewery

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    May 9, 2012

    Reader: Why is Colorado regulating businessmodels for breweries?

    It's the last day of the Colorado Legislature, and this session has definitely driven some people to drink -- and possibly move out of state. Breckenridge Brewery, which had been pushing for House Bill 1347, which would have allowed the company to grow in Colorado (craft breweries are currently capp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Breckenridge Brewing may consider moving to the East Coast after being stymied by lawmakers

    Update: Breckenridge Brewery released this statement this afternoon as a result of confusion over their future plans: "There have been some questions today about Breckenridge Brewery's plans after Colorado House Bill 1347 failed to progress. (See article in Denver Business Journal.) Breckenridge Bre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Cinco de Mayo and Kentucky Derby parties tomorrow: Drinco de Mayo!

    Happy Friday! Don't drink too much at First Friday, because Cinco de Mayo and the Kentucky Derby will go head to head in a battle for your hearts and stomachs tomorrow. Here's a quick rundown of all the action -- and if you know of any Drinco de Mayo party/deals we missed, feel free to post them in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Hang on to your handlebars: It's the Handle Bar Moments Auction!

    Bike culture rolls strong in Colorado, where every sort of cyclist thrives -- from leg-shaving, spandex-wearing road racers to evening pleasure cruisers. Whether reliving our childhoods or taking it a little bit too seriously, we seem to love everything on two wheels in these parts, so it follows th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Breckenridge Ballpark Pub is back in business

    Just in time for opening day, Breckenridge Ballpark Pub, 2220 Blake Street, has reopened after taking a month off for renovations.

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    March 8, 2012

    The Art of the Con

    Just in time for opening day, Breckenridge Ballpark Pub, 2220 Blake Street, has reopened after taking a month off for renovations.

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Fat Tuesday, Soup for the Soul and Denver Restaurant Week all on the culinary calendar

    You can get ready for Ash Wednesday by sinning big-time on Fat Tuesday. But that holiday is just part of the fun on on this week's culinary calendar, which also includes National Margarita Day and the start of Denver Restaurant Week. Here's a peek at the rest of the menu:

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Beer dinners, sparkling wine and more on this week's culinary calendar

    ​There will be beer dinners celebrating local brews this week, as well as several wine events -- and restaurants are gearing up for the all-important Valentine's Day dinners, too. Here's a taste of what's on the menu:

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Breckenridge Brewery's capacity closes in on 24 million beers a year

    The final numbers are still being tallied, but Breckenridge Brewery saw close to 30 percent growth in 2011 -- about double the growth rate of the craft beer industry as a whole -- which makes this week's installation of more brewing tanks excellent timing. "We're psyched about it," says Terry Usry, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2011

    Skis and Brewskis

    The final numbers are still being tallied, but Breckenridge Brewery saw close to 30 percent growth in 2011 -- about double the growth rate of the craft beer industry as a whole -- which makes this week's installation of more brewing tanks excellent timing. "We're psyched about it," says Terry Usry, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    Three Cool Things To Know Before You Try Infinite Monkey Theorem's Monkey Shine

    ​Last Friday night, at a pop-up speakeasy on the rooftop of Ghost Plate & Tap, Denver wine lovers had their first opportunity to sample the latest cool kid offering from The Infinite Monkey Theorem: Monkey Shine, the winery's brand-spanking-new keg wine. IMT certainly isn't the first to join ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2011

    Infinite Monkey Theorem Moon Shine release party tonight at Ghost Plate & Tap

    Leave it to British winemaker Ben Parsons, founder of the Infinite Monkey Theorem, the gritty winery in the Golden Triangle, to release a tap wine fittingly called Monkey Shine. Parsons, who rolled out a sparkling wine in a can during a blowout bash at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, is now introd ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    Wynkoop Brewing Company preserves the roots of Colorado's craft beer scene

    In this week's review of Ale House at Amato's, I reminisce about family trips to the original Breckenridge Brewery, where my parents would take my brother and me after forcing us to enjoy the great outdoors. Thanks to my dad's love of brewpubs, though, we also made regular trips to a Denver-based fo ... More >>

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    September 29, 2011
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    May 16, 2011

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: American Craft Beer Week, Triple Crown fun and more

    ​It's American Craft Beer Week, and that's all some of you want or need to know about this week in food and drink. But there's lots more going on this week, including more Triple Crown fun, wine dinners and much more. Here's what's on the menu:

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Beer calendar for the week ahead: Maharaja; the governor's mansion; Great Divide gets around

    Jonathan ShikesBreckenridge Brewery's barrel-aging riches.​The Breckenridge and Wynkoop breweries officially sealed the deal on their joint venture, and celebrated their future on Tuesday by tapping kegs of each other's beers at their respective breweries. And later this month -- possibly as e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Ten Colorado beers to drink right now and ten more to look out for in the coming weeks

    Jonathan ShikesBreckenridge Brewery has a bounty of bock.​Colorado craft brewers are off to a hoppy New Year in 2011 with many new beers on the shelves and the re-release of popular seasonals. In fact, the breweries are cranking out so much stuff, it's hard to keep track. So here's a list of b ... More >>

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    January 27, 2011

    Beer Today, Gone Tomorrow

    Jonathan ShikesBreckenridge Brewery has a bounty of bock.​Colorado craft brewers are off to a hoppy New Year in 2011 with many new beers on the shelves and the re-release of popular seasonals. In fact, the breweries are cranking out so much stuff, it's hard to keep track. So here's a list of b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Wynkoop and Breckenridge Brewery groups brew up a joint venture: Update

    Cassandra KotnickWynkoop Brewing Co. has a big deal brewing.​Two weeks ago, the merger of local Rock Bottom Brewing with the Tennessee-based Gordon Biersch brewpub chain formed one of the largest craft-beer-focused companies in the country: Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries. And now, as we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Best places for a drink (or three) at DIA

    Courtesy Denver International AirportAfter the lights go down on the airport, where are you drinking?​It's the holiday season, that magical time of year when we endure a couple of hours of airport torture in order to enjoy days of family torture. In honor of that, we're serving up tips on ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Chef and Tell with the Lobby's Charley Sinden: corn sprouts, his favorite pizza and that offal thing

    Lori Midson ​ Charley Sinden The Lobby 2121 Arapahoe Street 303-997-9911 www.thelobbydenver.com This is part two of Lori Midson's interview with Charley Sinden, exec chef of the Lobby. See what Sinden has to say about roach coaches, liver and the Domino's cheese pizza delivery in the first s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    WTF? Saturday's Gastravaganza of Beautiful Beer & Splendid Street Food is canceled

    Lori Midson​Well, shit. Among the hundreds of events taking place this week in honor of the Great American Beer Festival and Denver Beer Fest, the one I was looking forward to the most has been squashed. Sunk. Torpedoed. Axed.

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Beer floats, beer-can history and Beerituality are some of our top picks for Denver Beer Fest and the Great American Beer Festival

    ​You've already heard about beer for breakfast, beer burlesque and beer improv. Here are ten more top options during the second annual Denver Beer Fest, which takes place September 10-19 in conjunction with the Great American Beer Festival. Cheers. 10) Beer Floats Yes, they're insanely deli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Old Chicago to pour Breckenridge Brewery's Buddha's Hand Witbier

    ​Breckenridge Brewery is marking its twentieth anniversary by making an exclusive gift to local Old Chicago locations: Buddha's Hand Witbier. The beer, brewed in the Belgian tradition with an American twist, will be released at a special party at all Colorado Old Chicago locations at 6 p.m. t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Tonight: Shazz harvest dinner and Tasting Tennyson

    ​No need to cook tonight -- head to northwest Denver instead. Get a taste of several excellent restaurants in the neighborhood at "Tasting Tennyson: A Gourmet Progressive Dinner." It starts at 6 p.m. at Parisi, 4401 Tennyson Street, then moves on to Tastes Wine Bar, House and Brasserie Felix. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Breckenridge celebrates its twentieth birthday with two parties and great sales

    Flickr​Breckenridge Brewery is almost old enough to drink. The company, which was founded in 1990 by Richard Squire, will celebrate its twentieth anniversary this week with a couple of parties and a nod to strong sales. Breckenridge is now the state's third oldest microbrewery and the 46th l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Crepes on the terrace and more

    ​This week in culinary news, Breckenridge Brewery celebrates its anniversary, different venues around town offer Tour de France specials, Le Central launches a Wednesday night crepe special through July -- and much more. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Tuesday, July 6: Le Central, 112 East 8 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    Deals on Wheels

    ​This week in culinary news, Breckenridge Brewery celebrates its anniversary, different venues around town offer Tour de France specials, Le Central launches a Wednesday night crepe special through July -- and much more. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Tuesday, July 6: Le Central, 112 East 8 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Beer Floats shake things up for summer

    Flickr​Summer means beer. Summer also means ice cream. So why not combine the two? Beer floats, beer shakes and other beery desserts are gaining popularity as beer and food culture grows. And while Colorado doesn't yet boast a Beer Float Showdown like L.A., you can find plenty of places to co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Breckenridge Brewery's new Amato Ale House will offer beer with a view

    ​When Breckenridge Brewery's newest restaurant opens on March 1, 2011 in what is now Amato of Denver, at the corner of 16th and Central streets, it will feature forty Colorado craft beers on tap, along with small plates, seasonal menus, beer dinners, a private events room, a rooftop patio over ... More >>

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    December 3, 2009

    Ho-Ho-Holy Shit

    ​When Breckenridge Brewery's newest restaurant opens on March 1, 2011 in what is now Amato of Denver, at the corner of 16th and Central streets, it will feature forty Colorado craft beers on tap, along with small plates, seasonal menus, beer dinners, a private events room, a rooftop patio over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    Denver's Ten Best Brewpubs

    A Flickr photo.​ The Great American Beer Festival begins just six days from now. If you want to be ready (and believe me, we are soooo ready), you'll need to check in here every afternoon for some lowdown, some insight and some tips on how to do it right. In the meantime, here's our list of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Breckenridge Brewery: Yes they can

    Cans of Breckenridge Brewery's Avalanche Ale began rolling out of the plant this week and into liquor stores, just in time to catch the heart of the summer season. Breckenridge, which is borrowing its canning line from Ska Brewing Company in Durango, will also supply concert venues, golf courses an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, July 7 edition

    Photo by Cajun BoyMongo meets meat. Everyone form a line. Today in Cafe Society: • Hot Diggity Dog: Denver's Mongo Marquez joined the big leagues at Nathan's on July 4. • Civic Center Eats: Sweet Revenge cookies. • Tonight: Frasca wines paired with small plates from MiniBAR. • Where am I d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    Today's featured event: Biked to work? Chill with Cactus before the long ride home

    You biked to work today. Good for you, and for everyone else who pedaled in for Bike to Work Day. But now you're bone-tired pooped, and the return trip isn't looking so great, right? So relax, take your time, hang a bit while the pavement cools. It's easy at this evening's Cactus Bike from Work Ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2009

    Barbecue this weekend in Frisco, at Randolph's

    Head to the hills of Frisco this weekend for the mountain town's annual two-day Barbecue Challenge, a heated event that brings together competitive grillers from across the country. The riotous pig races are always a big draw, as is the pancake breakfast, live music and parade of barbecue grills, b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2009

    An American Revolution

    Craft Beer Week celebrates beer independence.

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2008

    Beer and Cheer: Isolation Ale

    Isolation Ale Odell Brewing Company Fort Collins Isolation Ale is one of several local winter warmers - Avery's Old Jubilation, Boulder Beer's Never Summer and Breckenridge Brewery's Christmas Ale among them. But this traditional English-style strong ale is lighter and easier to drink than some of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Santa Gay

    Isolation Ale Odell Brewing Company Fort Collins Isolation Ale is one of several local winter warmers - Avery's Old Jubilation, Boulder Beer's Never Summer and Breckenridge Brewery's Christmas Ale among them. But this traditional English-style strong ale is lighter and easier to drink than some of ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 20, 2008

    Breckenridge Brewery Blake Street Pub

    Beer today, gone tomorrow.

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2007

    More Carnage

    Beer today, gone tomorrow.

  • Dining

    November 24, 2005

    Breckenridge Brewery and BBQ

    Celebrate with beer and all the trimmings.

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2004

    Highlands, Ho!

    The Tattered Cover heads south

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2004

    The Taming of the Busker

    A one-man play combines drama and juggling

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2003

    Best Poker Night

    Casino for a Cause
    Breckenridge Brewery

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    December 2, 1999

    Jingle Beers

    A guide to holiday brews.

  • Dining

    February 6, 1997

    Everything's Sip-Shape

    A guide to holiday brews.

  • Dining

    October 11, 1995

    MOUTHING OFF

    A guide to holiday brews.

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    October 5, 1994

    MOUTHING OFF

    A guide to holiday brews.

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    February 23, 1994

    THRILLS

    A guide to holiday brews.

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