[ October 9, 2010; 6:00 pm; October 10, 2010; 11:00 am; ] Summit is teaming up with Chez Jude in Grand Marais to offer two food and beer pairing events.

First, on October 9th there will be a five course pairing dinner.

First Course: Chef Crafted Bison Wild Rice Bratwurst, Beer & Brown Mustard Aioli, Wood Fire Baked Beer Cracker, Wild Rice Gouda Cheese, Fig Chutney
Summit Pilsener

Second Course: Mussels [...]

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[ August 31, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] $30 for an entire evening, including : Lion Stout 8.8% (draft!), Lion Imperial 8.8% Lager, Cocopah Brown Ale (The only Mexican micro ale in the USA), Delirium Tremens (draft!) and Delirium Nocturnum as well as four grille Items prepared by an actual chef! Kick back on the Calhoun Square rooftop, in the brand spanking new [...]

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Tuesday Sept 23rd The Happy Gnome is traveling to Europe, bringing back a beer dinner to explore some of the best beers imported. They will be working with Merchant du Vin, who imports Ayinger, Samuel Smith, Westmalle, Lindemans and more. They have selected a German beer, a lambic, an English stout and IPA, and [...]

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[ September 9, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] Join Mark Stutrud at Schumachers in New Prague for a Viking size feast with a medieval menu.

And for all you football fans, you don’t have to choose between a beer dinner and the game. With the dinner at 6:00, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the food and drink. Schumachers will be showing [...]

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[ September 17, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Attention those of you that live or work in the Western suburbs: Summit is holding a beer dinner conveniently located near you at Wildfire.

Reception:
Wood Fired Whole Wheat Pizzas with Summit Pilsener
Italian sausage and herb ricotta
Bbq chicken and pepper jack
Shrimp, tomato and blue cheese

First Course:
Honey Crisp Apple Salad with Summit [...]

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[ August 19, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] The Cherokee Tavern in West St. Paul is hosting a four course Odell beer dinner.

6:00 pm – Beer hour
7:00 pm – Dinner

$35/person
Call 651-457-2729 to reserve your seat.

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[ July 15, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Wanna drink beer for a good cause? Who doesn’t!
The 6th Annual Julia’s Journey fundraiser for Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota will be a unique food, beer and wine event at Create’s Dining Studio. Each dish of Chef Philip Dorwart’s five course tasting menu will be paired with two beers and two wines as we [...]

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[ June 24, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] Good beer, good food, good cigars, hopefully good weather…sounds like a winning line up to me!

Thursday, June 24th 2010
Summer Beer & Cigar Dinner
Charlie’s at the Historic Water Street Inn, Stillwater
6pm Registration, Hors D’ourves & Social Hour, Appetizer served at 7pm

$49.95 per person includes two premium cigars

This event is planned to be outdoors on our beautiful [...]

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You may have missed the Bell’s Batch 9000 at Pracna, but that shouldn’t keep you from visiting them all during MN Craft Beer week. Here’s a rundown:
Pracna on Main is helping celebrate craft beer and those who love to drink it next week.  Kicking everything off on Monday, we will be tapping a keg of [...]

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[ May 13, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] Pittsburgh Blue, in Maple Grove, is holding a 5-course Summit beer dinner.

Menu:
Tree Island Oysters – Two Ways:
On the half shell with creme fraiche and sturgeon roe
Baked “Oysters Dynamite”
Summit Pilsener

Coriander Crusted Sea Scallops with frisee salad and preserved lemon vinaigrette
Summit Hefe Weizen

Smoked Pork Shank with southern style cheese grits and eight hour tomato puree
Summit Horizon [...]

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[ April 29, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] This isn’t your standard, pay in advance, reserve your space beer dinner. But it still sounds lip-smacking good!

Brasa Rotisserie has teamed up with Founder’s Brewing & local craft beer distributor / beer geeks Hohensteins to create a paired beer & food dinner feature at our Minneapolis location on Thursday April 29th at [...]

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[ April 27, 2010; 5:00 pm; ] Join the bacon craze! Lots of things go with bacon, and beer is no exception.

Join us on Tuesday, April 27 for Beer & Bacon at The Muddy Pig. Starting at 5pm on the 27th when you purchase a glass of Two Brothers Heavy Handed or Two Brothers Domaine DuPage you will get a side [...]

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[ May 4, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] The Muddy Pig will have six of Odell’s great beers lined up for the event including their flagship 90 Shilling Scotch Ale, St. Lupulin Pale Ale and Saboteur Brown Ale.  And maybe even a firkin.  Learn all about Odell, enjoy dinner and 6 (or 7) great beers all for the ridiculously low price of $20 [...]

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[ April 22, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] Beer dinners are popping up these days as quickly as the dandelions. And it’s nice to see that they’re happening at some less than standard locations. Rush River, one of our just-across-the-river breweries, will be holding a dinner at a West St. Paul gem, the Cherokee Tavern. Recently remodeled and showing early [...]

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[ April 22, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Here’s one for your western Suburbanites….

Goose Island will bring their wares to the Gold Nugget Tavern & Grille in Minnetonka for a beer dinner.  The menu is:

First Course–312 Urban Wheat Ale paired with grilled vegetable antipasto with crostini, herbed cherve & balsamic.

Second Course–Sofie paired with pan seared halibut with clementine gremolata and wilted greens.

Third [...]

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