Formally the KB Hotel, the Keg & Brew has fantastic
beer, bourbon and food!
Sunday 18 January 2015
EL LOCO
MEXICAN HOT DOG!!
Review from a customer - "Succulent looking
sausage on a soft roll piled with pico de galo,
pickled jalapeno, mayo and grated haloumi
cheese so fine it melts from the heat of the sausage"
Tuesday 13 January 2015
2015 BEER LOG
This is my very own beer log displaying any and all beer I will taste/drink in 2015.
All entry's will include Brewery/Brand, beer name/style and my personal rating.
The rating system is simple - 5/5 Superb
4/5 Tops
3/5 Standard
2/5 Sub-standard
1/5 Shit
This list will not include any of my own home brew, but beware, I will rate
anyone else's home brew!
This post will be updated every time I try a different beer.
BRIDGE ROAD BREWERS BEECHWORTH PALE ALE 4.5/5
KILLER SPROCKET RYE IPA 4/5
BRIDGE ROAD BREWERS CHEVALIER SAISON 5/5
EXIT BREWING #004 IPA 4.5/5
KOOINDA BOUTIQUE BREWERY BLACK IPA 4/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO RUDEBOY PILSNER 4/5
TOOHEYS BREWING OLD BLACK ALE 3.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. DARK RED IPA 4/5
ASAHI DRY BLACK 1.5/5
COOPERS BREWERY BEST EXTRA STOUT 4/5
SIERRA NEVADA SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE HARVEST FRESH HOP IPA 4/5
LORD NELSON BREWERY SEASONAL ALE 4/5
COOPERS BREWERY SPARKLING ALE 4.5/5
4 PINES BREWING COMPANY STOUT 5/5
MOON DOG CRAFT BREWERY LOVE TAP DOUBLE LAGER 4/5
ENDEAVOUR VINTAGE BEER CO. 2014 RESERVE AMBER ALE 3.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. PALE ALE 4/5
4 PINES BREWING COMPANY EXTRA SPECIAL BITTER 4/5
JAMES SQUIRE ONE FIFTY LASHES PALE ALE 3.5/5
CASCADE PREMIUM LAGER 3.5/5
COOPERS BREWERY PALE ALE 4/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. SAISON 4.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. CORIANDER, LIME LEAF + LEMONGRASS HEF 5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. PALE LAGER 4.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. BLUEBERRY HEF 3.5/5
4 PINES BREWING COMPANY KOLSCH 4/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. ONE IMPERIAL/DOUBLE IPA 4.5/5
ADNAMS GUNHILL DARK RUBY ALE 4/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO MOON BOY GOLDEN ALE 4.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. TWO 4.5/5
WOLF OF THE WILLOWS ISA - INDIA SAISON 4.5/5
BREWCULT BUGGIN' OUT BLACK IPA 4/5
BADLANDS BREWERY BREWBACCA KOLSCH 3.5/5
CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES CARLTON DRAUGHT 3/5
CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES SHEAF STOUT 4/5
JAMES SQUIRE NINE TALES AMBER ALE 3/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO PUNCH & JUDY'S ENGLISH BITTER 4/5
CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES CARLTON BLACK 3.5/5
THE AUSTRALIAN BREWERY SAISON D'HERETIQUE 4.5/5
GREEN BEACON BREWING COMPANY WINDJAMMER IPA 4.5/5
BREWCULT HOP ZONE SESSION IPA 4.5/5
ARCTIC FOX CHOCOLATE STOUT SEASONAL BREW 4/5
YOUNG HENRYS BREWING COMPANY ESTHER'S ALE 3.5/5
XXXX GOLD GOLDEN LAGER 2.5/5
CORONA EXTRA LAGER 2.5/5
HUNTER BEER CO OYSTER STOUT 4.5/5
GREEN BEACON BREWING COMPANY 3 BOLT PALE 4/5
SIERRA NEVADA BREWING CO. HOPTIMUM (2014) DOUBLE IPA 4.5/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO CLARENCE SESSION TRIPEL 3.5/5
MOON DOG CRAFT BREWERY COLD DRIP WAR AMERICAN PORTER 4.5/5
EDGE BREWING PROJECT ANGRY PIRATE RUM SOAKED OAK IPA 3.5/5
RED ISLAND BREWING CO. QUIET DEEDS WHITE IPA 4/5
VAN DIEMAN BREWING STACKS BLUFF OATMEAL STOUT 4.5/5
TOOHEYS BREWING DARLING PALE ALE 2.5/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE EXTRA, EXTRA SPECIAL STRONG BITTER 4.5/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE BITTER WINTER BACK ALE 4.5/5
BIGLAND BEER THE BITTER DECAYING DEAD IPA 5/5
MORNINGTON PENINSULA BREWERY BROWN ALE 4/5
TWO BIRDS BREWING TACO WITBIER 4.5/5
EXIT BREWING #007 SMOKED STOUT 4.5/5
THE AUSTRALIAN BREWERY INTO THE VOID OATMEAL STOUT 4/5
ARCTIC FOX CHOCOLATE STOUT SEASONAL BREW 3.5/5
MASH BREWING COPY CAT AMERICAN IPA 4.5/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO FRED AMERICAN IPA 4.5/5
TUATARA BREWERY BLACK TOASTED MALT STOUT 4.5/5
NOMAD BREWING CO. FRESHIE SALT AND PEPPER GOSE 4.5/5
YOUNG HENRYS BREWING COMPANY REAL ALE ENGLISH BITTER 3.5/5
TEMPLE BREWING COMPANY NEW WORLD ORDER AMERICAN STOUT 4.5/5
BIGLAND BEER OAK AGED STOUT 4/5
SIERRA NEVADA BREWING CO. HOP HUNTER AMERICAN IPA 4/5
MOUNTAIN GOAT BEER CROSS BREED: SEEDY GOAT (2015) PORTER 4.5/5
MOUNTAIN GOAT BEER SUREFOOT STOUT 4/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE BETTER THAN JAMES BROWN AMERICAN BROWN ALE 4.5/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE ROARING FORTIES BEST BITTER ENGLISH BITTER 3.5/5
BIGLAND BEER BELGIAN ALE 4.5/5
WHITE RABBIT DARK ALE BLACK LAGER 3.5/5
AUSTRALIAN BEER COMPANY YENDA IPA AMERICAN IPA 1/5
All entry's will include Brewery/Brand, beer name/style and my personal rating.
The rating system is simple - 5/5 Superb
4/5 Tops
3/5 Standard
2/5 Sub-standard
1/5 Shit
This list will not include any of my own home brew, but beware, I will rate
anyone else's home brew!
This post will be updated every time I try a different beer.
BRIDGE ROAD BREWERS BEECHWORTH PALE ALE 4.5/5
KILLER SPROCKET RYE IPA 4/5
BRIDGE ROAD BREWERS CHEVALIER SAISON 5/5
EXIT BREWING #004 IPA 4.5/5
KOOINDA BOUTIQUE BREWERY BLACK IPA 4/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO RUDEBOY PILSNER 4/5
TOOHEYS BREWING OLD BLACK ALE 3.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. DARK RED IPA 4/5
ASAHI DRY BLACK 1.5/5
COOPERS BREWERY BEST EXTRA STOUT 4/5
SIERRA NEVADA SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE HARVEST FRESH HOP IPA 4/5
LORD NELSON BREWERY SEASONAL ALE 4/5
COOPERS BREWERY SPARKLING ALE 4.5/5
4 PINES BREWING COMPANY STOUT 5/5
MOON DOG CRAFT BREWERY LOVE TAP DOUBLE LAGER 4/5
ENDEAVOUR VINTAGE BEER CO. 2014 RESERVE AMBER ALE 3.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. PALE ALE 4/5
4 PINES BREWING COMPANY EXTRA SPECIAL BITTER 4/5
JAMES SQUIRE ONE FIFTY LASHES PALE ALE 3.5/5
CASCADE PREMIUM LAGER 3.5/5
COOPERS BREWERY PALE ALE 4/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. SAISON 4.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. CORIANDER, LIME LEAF + LEMONGRASS HEF 5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. PALE LAGER 4.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. BLUEBERRY HEF 3.5/5
4 PINES BREWING COMPANY KOLSCH 4/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. ONE IMPERIAL/DOUBLE IPA 4.5/5
ADNAMS GUNHILL DARK RUBY ALE 4/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO MOON BOY GOLDEN ALE 4.5/5
SIX STRING BREWING CO. TWO 4.5/5
WOLF OF THE WILLOWS ISA - INDIA SAISON 4.5/5
BREWCULT BUGGIN' OUT BLACK IPA 4/5
BADLANDS BREWERY BREWBACCA KOLSCH 3.5/5
CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES CARLTON DRAUGHT 3/5
CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES SHEAF STOUT 4/5
JAMES SQUIRE NINE TALES AMBER ALE 3/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO PUNCH & JUDY'S ENGLISH BITTER 4/5
CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES CARLTON BLACK 3.5/5
THE AUSTRALIAN BREWERY SAISON D'HERETIQUE 4.5/5
GREEN BEACON BREWING COMPANY WINDJAMMER IPA 4.5/5
BREWCULT HOP ZONE SESSION IPA 4.5/5
ARCTIC FOX CHOCOLATE STOUT SEASONAL BREW 4/5
YOUNG HENRYS BREWING COMPANY ESTHER'S ALE 3.5/5
XXXX GOLD GOLDEN LAGER 2.5/5
CORONA EXTRA LAGER 2.5/5
HUNTER BEER CO OYSTER STOUT 4.5/5
GREEN BEACON BREWING COMPANY 3 BOLT PALE 4/5
SIERRA NEVADA BREWING CO. HOPTIMUM (2014) DOUBLE IPA 4.5/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO CLARENCE SESSION TRIPEL 3.5/5
MOON DOG CRAFT BREWERY COLD DRIP WAR AMERICAN PORTER 4.5/5
EDGE BREWING PROJECT ANGRY PIRATE RUM SOAKED OAK IPA 3.5/5
RED ISLAND BREWING CO. QUIET DEEDS WHITE IPA 4/5
VAN DIEMAN BREWING STACKS BLUFF OATMEAL STOUT 4.5/5
TOOHEYS BREWING DARLING PALE ALE 2.5/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE EXTRA, EXTRA SPECIAL STRONG BITTER 4.5/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE BITTER WINTER BACK ALE 4.5/5
BIGLAND BEER THE BITTER DECAYING DEAD IPA 5/5
MORNINGTON PENINSULA BREWERY BROWN ALE 4/5
TWO BIRDS BREWING TACO WITBIER 4.5/5
EXIT BREWING #007 SMOKED STOUT 4.5/5
THE AUSTRALIAN BREWERY INTO THE VOID OATMEAL STOUT 4/5
ARCTIC FOX CHOCOLATE STOUT SEASONAL BREW 3.5/5
MASH BREWING COPY CAT AMERICAN IPA 4.5/5
MURRAY'S CRAFT BREWING CO FRED AMERICAN IPA 4.5/5
TUATARA BREWERY BLACK TOASTED MALT STOUT 4.5/5
NOMAD BREWING CO. FRESHIE SALT AND PEPPER GOSE 4.5/5
YOUNG HENRYS BREWING COMPANY REAL ALE ENGLISH BITTER 3.5/5
TEMPLE BREWING COMPANY NEW WORLD ORDER AMERICAN STOUT 4.5/5
BIGLAND BEER OAK AGED STOUT 4/5
SIERRA NEVADA BREWING CO. HOP HUNTER AMERICAN IPA 4/5
MOUNTAIN GOAT BEER CROSS BREED: SEEDY GOAT (2015) PORTER 4.5/5
MOUNTAIN GOAT BEER SUREFOOT STOUT 4/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE BETTER THAN JAMES BROWN AMERICAN BROWN ALE 4.5/5
FOGHORN BREWHOUSE ROARING FORTIES BEST BITTER ENGLISH BITTER 3.5/5
BIGLAND BEER BELGIAN ALE 4.5/5
WHITE RABBIT DARK ALE BLACK LAGER 3.5/5
AUSTRALIAN BEER COMPANY YENDA IPA AMERICAN IPA 1/5
Sunday 11 January 2015
SYDNEY PUBS WORTH YOUR VISIT.
THE UNION HOTEL
576 KING ST, NEWTOWN 2042
It's basically an Aussie pub, but with 22 taps!
FLAT ROCK BREW CAFE
290 WILLOUGHBY RD, NAREMBURN 2065
Family friendly craft beer bar.
THE AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE HOTEL
100 CUMBERLAND ST, THE ROCKS 2000
It's at The Rocks, what's not to love.
THE PETERSHAM BOWLING CLUB
77 BRIGHTON ST, PETERSHAM 2049
A Bowling Club with craft beer, hell yeah!
SHADY PINES SALOON
SHOP 4, 256 CROWN ST, DARLINGHURST 2010
An American Saloon in Sydney, Yee-Haw.
CAMMERAY CRAFT
504 MILLER ST, CAMMERAY 2062
Great food and great beer, a great combination.
EMPIRE HOTEL
103 PARRAMATTA RD, ANNANDALE 2038
They're passionate about beer, I'm passionate about beer, win-win!
empirehotelannandale.com.au
QUARRYMANS HOTEL
214 HARRIS ST, PYRMONT 2009
A dedicated craft beer pub with 24 taps AND a hand pump!
quarrymanshotel.com.au/
COLLAROY BEACH SERVICES CLUB
QUARRYMANS HOTEL
214 HARRIS ST, PYRMONT 2009
A dedicated craft beer pub with 24 taps AND a hand pump!
quarrymanshotel.com.au/
COLLAROY BEACH SERVICES CLUB
1058 PITTWATER RD, COLLAROY 2097
Craft beers and beach, bloody beautiful.
thebeachclub.com.au
THE WELCOME HOTEL
Craft beers and beach, bloody beautiful.
thebeachclub.com.au
THE WELCOME HOTEL
91 EVANS ST, ROZELLE 2039
Voted Sydney's Pub of the Year in 2014, this one's a winner.
BITTER PHEW
1/137 OXFORD ST, DARLINGHURST 2010
Craft beer and Jamaican food, is this heaven?
bitterphew.com
ROYAL ALBERT HOTEL
50 HUNTER ST, SYDNEY 2000
Beer and Pizza, pure genius!
frankiespizzabytheslice.com
THE EAST VILLAGE HOTEL
Craft beer and Jamaican food, is this heaven?
bitterphew.com
ROYAL ALBERT HOTEL
140 COMMONWEALTH ST, SYDNEY 2010
Craft beer and a Royale with Cheese, yes please.
FRANKIE'S PIZZA BY THE SLICE
Beer and Pizza, pure genius!
frankiespizzabytheslice.com
THE EAST VILLAGE HOTEL
82 DARLING ST, BALMAIN EAST
A true public house with craft beer.
THE LORD NELSON BREWERY HOTEL
19 KENT ST, THE ROCKS 2000
Sydney's oldest continually licensed hotel, and it brews its own beers!
THE LOCAL TAPHOUSE
122 FLINDERS ST, DARLINGHURST 2010
Being Australia's most awarded craft beer venue, it's gotta be good.
KEG & BREW
26 FOVEAUX ST, SURRY HILLS 2010
Craft beer, bourbon and Southern American inspired food, this place is neat!
Monday 5 January 2015
All Beef Barbecue!
Now this is my kind of barbecue -
all beef burgers on toasted potato buns
all beef hot dogs
grilled beef short ribs
beef tri tip
brown sugar and chilli rub bacon
(that's not beef, but all is forgiven)
fire roasted corn
macaroni salad
(see previous post)
awesome potato salad
coconut rum watermelon
all followed up with some s'mores pie!
See original post here.
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