Food & Drink
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2023 Was a Good Year for Many Montgomery County Breweries
Both Tired Hands Brewing Company in Ardmore and Imprint Beer Company in Hatfield had a good 2023, according to an analysis by Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. Using data from Untappd and BeerAdvocate, The Keystone highlights the Pennsylvania breweries that had a successful year last year, including two in Montgomery County. Tired Hands Brewing Company…
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Francisville Mini Golf Bar Libertee Grounds Expands with Second Philly-Themed Course
Libertee Grounds, the Philadelphia bar known for its indoor mini golf and hyperlocal beers, has expanded its Francisville location, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Amenities for the newly expanded space include a golf simulator, another bar, a lounge, and a private event space. Another prominent feature is the Philadelphia-themed holes. The nine holes on the…
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Bucks County’s Mike Daley is the Man Behind America’s Grandest Private Whiskey Collection
Mike Daley, a Bucks County resident and multi-millionaire, possesses one of the largest private whiskey collections in the United States, writes Brad Japhne for Food & Wine. His expansive estate, however, is running out of space to showcase his several thousand bottles of scotch, American, and Irish whiskies. To cope, Daley has resorted…
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Want A Locally-Made Beer? Try These 3 Philly Breweries
While there are several brewery trails outlining where and how to find locally-made beer, PA Eats has created a special list highlighting the breweries in Pennsylvania dedicated to using local malted grains and other brewing ingredients, writes Emily Kovach. There are two main qualifications to make the list. First, the breweries must have at least…
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This Local Brewery Is on the Pennsylvania Grain to Glass Brewery Trail
Forest & Main Brewing in Ambler is part of the Pennsylvania Grain to Glass Brewery Trail, which focuses on breweries that are dedicated to using local malted grains as well as other local brewing ingredients, writes Emily Kovach for the PA eats. Forest & Main Brewing was co-founded in 2012 by Gerard Olson and Daniel…
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An Infusion of Premium Chocolate, Peanut Butter Creates a Sweetly Tempting Ale
Souderton-based Asher’s Chocolate and Conshohocken Brewing Company have joined forces to create an indulgent treat: an autumn ale crafted with peanut butter and chocolate, writes Rahul Kalvapalle for the Trend Hunter. The Chocolate Peanut Butter Autumn Ale uses high-quality Asher’s chocolate, pumpkin, vanilla, and peanuts. Infusing peanut butter and chocolate into the beer gives the…
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Micro-Winery Cyrenity Sips Has Found a Sweet Spot in Hatboro
Shakia Williams, who launched her micro-winery Cyrenity Sips a little over a year ago, has found a sweet spot in Hatboro, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for WHYY. Located right on Main Street, Cyrenity Sips is one of the few wineries in the country owned and operated by a Black woman. Right there on the premises, they…
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Tranquility Brewing Company to Blast Off New Location in Kintnersville
Tranquility Brewing Company, a brewpub housed at The Fuge in Warminster, is expanding operations to a second location in Kintnersville, writes Chadd Balbi for Breweries in Pennsylvania. The second taproom in Bucks County will occupy the former home of Great American Grill, which has been shuttered for 20 years. Tranquility Brewing’s prime location…
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Downingtown-Based Victory Brewing Teams Up with Tastykake for New Beer
Downingtown-based Victory Brewing and the iconic Philadelphia snack maker Tastykake teamed up recently to create Koffee Kake Ale, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. With brand collaborations in the craft beer industry on the rise in recent years, Victory Brewing wanted to get in on the action. “As Victory entered the world of…
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Perkiomen Valley Brewery in Green Lane Offers Great Beer and Inclusivity
Perkiomen Valley Brewery in Green Lane, run by Tom and Kelly Weiss, came to be out of the couple’s brewing hobby and the need for their sons, Noah and Jonah, both of whom are on the autism spectrum, to find employment, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. The brewery is fully focused on inclusivity. “Part of…
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6 Montgomery County Breweries Raise Money for Hops and Vines for Hunger
Feeding Pennsylvania, PA Eats and breweries in Pennsylvania join forces every November to combat hunger through its month-long statewide fundraiser, Hops and Vines for Hunger, writes Emily Kovach for PA Eats. Throughout the month of November, 6 Montgomery County breweries donated $1 for every sale of certain select beers, cocktails and food. The participating breweries…
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Brass Collar Brewing is Set to Open in Souderton Historical Train Station
Brass Collar Brewing is preparing to open its doors in a historic train station building in Souderton next month, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The opening of the taproom will add to the town’s ongoing revitalization efforts and will turn the historic station into a destination itself. Owners Ben Israel and…
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An Old Gilbertsville Dairy Farm Now Brews Sunshine in a Glass
Brothers Josh and Brett Firely have a special relationship with the old dairy farm in Gilbertsville they bought and transformed into Sunset Hill Brewing, writes Timothy Walton for 6abc. The brothers would visit the farm often while growing up and loved the farm’s chocolate milk. The picturesque views on the land also can’t be beat.…
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Wine Is Just One Part of the Experience at Maple Springs Vineyard in Berks County
Not far from Montgomery County in Bechtelsville, Maple Springs Vineyard offers wine lovers a special experience, writes Timothy Walton for 6abc. When you visit Maple Springs, you can enjoy good wine and explore the 80-acre property, including a tree house overlooking the vineyard. Guests are invited to sip wine in the treehouse as they enjoy…
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Get into the Holiday Spirit with These Festive Montgomery County Drinks
If you are looking to make this holiday season sparkle even more than usual this year, try some of these festive holiday drinks served up by Montgomery County breweries, wineries, and distilleries. You can even use the Montco Makers Passport to sample all the inventive and delicious holiday drinks on the menu this year. Here’s…
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VFTCB Updating Mobile Pass with More Montco Craft Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, the Destination Marketing Organization for Montgomery County has refreshed the Montco Makers Passport, a free, gamified program that aims to support local craft beverage producers. Beginning November 1, 2024, the updated pass will be available for download. In partnership with Bandwango, Montco Makers showcases the area’s breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Montgomery…
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Award-Winning Elverson Distillery Launches New Gin as It Prepares for International Expansion
Revivalist, the award-winning Elverson distillery, recently launched a new gin and is now preparing to expand its sales both nationwide and around the globe, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Tonight. The company previously known as Brandywine Branch Distillery has recently rebranded as Botanery Barn, which is now the umbrella brand for Revivalist Gin and…
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Pottstown’s Manatawny Still Works One of the Top Distilleries in Philly Area
When Nick Valada of The Philadelphia Inquirer curated a list of the best distilleries in and near Philadelphia, Pottstown’s Manatawny Still Works of course made the list. The distillery is known most for its high-quality, small-batch American Whiskey, but it also produces vodkas, gins, rums, and brandies. Manatawny Still Works was founded in 2013 and…
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