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Pretty mixed. There were some 20-something hipsters there, but also some middle-aged folks like yours truly. They do lunch as well, I guess.Torbee, what's the age range of this new bar?
If you get the chance, go to River Bottom Chophouse in Pt. Byron. I know the couple that owns it. GREAT food and nice wine and beer selection.Nothing special from this weekend but I did find out that two of my better customers are the couple starting the Green Tree Brewery in LeClaire. Excited to try their hefenweizen when they open.
I'm a big fan of that one as well.Had a Cigar City Maduro Brown Ale and it was fantastic.
If you get the chance, go to River Bottom Chophouse in Pt. Byron. I know the couple that owns it. GREAT food and nice wine and beer selection.
I think their smoked prime filet might be the best steak in the QCA.Will do. Drive by it a lot but haven't stopped.
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That stuff looks NASTY!
We tried several flights at Backpocket Brewery while seated on the patio Saturday night. I've always liked their Dunkel (Slingshot) but I think the Oatmeal Stout was my favorite. Very smooth. Good stuff.
Ethos Tallgrass is ok.
Two Brothers Wobble IPA is pretty good.
I tried a grapefruit ale by Traveler or something like that from Burlington, VT. I could do 1 on a hot day, but too sweet and not my thing.
The best was probably a Busch Light with fresh morels TBH.
i recently had the lemon shandy by Traveler and i completely agree with your assessment.
Montgomery Brewery Double IPA & then Kolsch a German wheat lager.
New little brewery in Montgomery, MN. Worth a look if you are in the area.
Ethos Tallgrass is ok.
Two Brothers Wobble IPA is pretty good.
I tried a grapefruit ale by Traveler or something like that from Burlington, VT. I could do 1 on a hot day, but too sweet and not my thing.
The best was probably a Busch Light with fresh morels TBH.