Blog – Page 10 – The Barley Beat

Carlyle Brewing Co

My father, a Rockford native, was visiting from out of town and wanted to visit his old stomping grounds. Which meant, finally a [...]

The last stop on our Asheville tour, Hi-Wire Brewing. It was a marathon trip and I was very happy with our last stop. [...]

This one barely counted; but we had one of their beers so it passed. Ben’s Beer is an off-shoot business of a restaurant/marketplace [...]

Asheville Brewing was fairly crowded when we got there. It is also a pizza restaurant and we’d just caught the end of the [...]

When I said we’d stay downtown and walk to all the Asheville breweries we could – I meant it. Wedge Brewing is on [...]

Burial Beer was a fun stop, we assumed the beer would be good when we walked up and saw a line out the [...]

Green Man was also a brief stop for us. We peeked inside the newer taproom which is modern looking and has more space. [...]

Right in the middle of Catawba and the Funkatorium we found Twin Leaf Brewing. Large tasting room with plenty of seating, but we [...]

Catawba had a large selection of beers and a lot of space in the tap room. This is not their primary/original brewery but [...]

Bhramari, which we learned is the Hindu goddess of bees, was one of our favorite stops in Asheville. We spent a good part [...]

Lexington Ave is more of a restaurant that servers beer, instead of a brewery that serves food – in my opinion. The beer [...]

One World was a bit harder to find than I expected for a brewery right in the middle of downtown Asheville. First, the [...]