This Friday, August 21, celebrate Aloha Friday at The Westin Resort and Spa. I’m not trying to tell you what to do or anything, but this sounds like a fun evening to me. If you miss this one there are more planned. They are looking for $65.00 per person, a little pricey maybe, but it […]
New Beers Coming to Hawaii
Here is a list of some of the new beers coming to Hawaii soon. I am most interested in the Baird offerings from Japan. I also want to find the Hitachino Nest Saison. Baird is a brand I found at my local store and I was impressed. I would love to try anything I can […]
Great Waikiki Beer Festival
The 2015 Great Waikiki Beer Festival starts August 28th and runs through the 30th. The festival features over a hundred beers, many from Hawaii. None of this is cheap but a portion of the proceeds are going to charity, so that makes it a little easier. It starts off Friday with the “Taset of the […]
Kai Golden Ale
You may want to mark August 8th on your calendar. That will be the first day you have the opportunity to sample the latest craft beer from Kona Brewing Company. Kai Golden Ale is the latest from the Makana Series of small batch beers. This is part of a charity fund raising that Kona is […]
Good News for Oahu
It’s good news for Oahu, then again maybe not. It depends on how you look at it. Jimmy Buffett’s place is closing down and I am sure they will be missed. In it’s place will be Maui Brewing Co. The location is the Holiday Inn Resort Waikiki Beachcomber. For the time being Buffett’s place will […]
Where The Beer is Brewed
If it is good does it really matter where the beer is brewed? Yes, when you live just miles from the brewer but still get product from thousands of miles away. That is my case with Kona Brewing Co. They are about a two hour drive from me in Hilo but when I buy my […]
Hoku Brewing Company
Hoku Brewing Company has quietly popped onto the Honolulu brewing scene releasing two beers in the past couple of months. Unlike other breweries that open up with multiple beers, Hoku has decided to start slow, releasing one beer at a time. At the helm of the new brewery is Adam Boggs, a Colorado native, who […]
Kona Big Wave
Best Beer of the Month, Kona Big Wave, so says Chris Morris from NJ.com. He is talking about a trip to the Bahamas, that he does every several years, and drinking Kaliks beer. For some reason it was worse than usual this year and he opted for a beer from Kona instead. Scott is a […]
LA Beer Week
It’s this week, L.A. Beer Week that is. The Beach Reporter has the report. Beer Week is happening June 20 until June 28. What brings this to our attention is the appearance of Garrett Marrero, the founder of Maui Brewing Co. He will be speaking at an event hosted by Rock & Brews El Segundo. […]
Woodlands Craft Beer and Music Festival
Here we are with the Town Courier, from somewhere in Texas. It’s another brewfest coming up. this one to be held June 26 – 28 at Town Green Park. This is of interest because if you are near this location and want to sample a quality Hawaiian beer, this might be the time. Those out […]