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- Blogs, Bleader May 27, 2016
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Sweden's Scorched Tundra metal festival debuts in Chicago in September—and tickets go on sale today
The first local installment of Scorched Tundra will host heaviness by the likes of Bongripper, Monolord, and False.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 14, 2015
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Bourgeois blues for Boka and Brgrbelly, and other things to read and do
Name changes, Harper's hates on fine dining, Eater hates on food writing, Big Gay Ice Cream is coming, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 23, 2015
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Take a 'Walk ov Shame' to the Local Option for the Catalina Wine Mixer
This fruity Belgian-style saison is one of 31 beautiful beers the Local Option will be pouring all night.
- Food & Drink, Food & Drink Feature Nov 13, 2014
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Four Chicago bars were you can drink old-fashioned beer
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 28, 2014
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Dark Lord Day 2014: Three Floyds tweaks the festival's new model for speed
More than you could conceivably want to read about Three Floyds' 2014 Dark Lord Day—but there are lots of pictures too!
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 10, 2013
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American Muscle returns to the Local Option
The Local Option's 12.5 percent double IPA makes its third appearance, and it's as burly, bitter, and complicated as ever.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 22, 2013
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Norway's Kvelertak and Local Option's Voku Hila: Metal makes beer taste better
Local Option tapped its Voku Hila maibock at Sunday's Kvelertak show, and the combination was one of few things that could've improved either.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 11, 2013
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Off Color Brewing's "Mischief" pop-up bar: You will want to drink all their beer
Off Color Brewing debuts with four tasty collaborations: a pink pilsner, a smoked bock, a half bock, and a potent French-Belgian chimera.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 21, 2013
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Kosmyk Charlie's Y2K Catastrophe Ale from Central Waters: It's a mouthful
Central Waters first brewed Kosmyk Charlie's barleywine for Y2K, but luckily they kept going.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 1, 2012
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Beer and Metal: Bourbon Barrel Aged La Petite Mort by Central Waters and Local Option
A German-style dark wheat beer brewed with Belgian yeast and aged in Heaven Hill barrels
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 20, 2012
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The Fuckin' Catalina Wine Mixer and other food and drink events
An apple fest, German lager courses, rib cook-offs, ice cream socials, a dessert crawl and more
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Sep 16, 2010
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The Cajun 'Wich
West Loop sandwich vets go NOLA at Mac and Mins; Mia Figlia, a trattoria from a Tizi Melloul vet; and fancy pancakes on Taylor Street at Stax Cafe. Plus: 13 southern restaurants
