Garrett Oliver - Brooklyn Brewery - Recommendations - Find. Eat. Drink.
Garrett Oliver - Brooklyn Brewery - Recommendations - Find. Eat. Drink.
Garrett Oliver, Brewmaster, Writer, Editor-In-Chief, Brooklyn Brewery, Brewmaster’s Table, Oxford’s Companion To Beer, Ale, Beer, Beer Recommendations, Best Beer, Where to drink beer in New York, Manhattan, NY, Beer Expert, Favorite Beers
ALLAGASH BREWING COMPANY
I’m enjoying some of the specialty releases from Allagash of Maine.
American / Maine
Beer
Beer - Small Craft Producers
HILL FARMSTEAD BREWERY
I think the Hill Farmstead Brewery out of Vermont bears watching. They just started up, but the brewer/owner has shown notable talent in his other ventures.
American / Vermont
Beer
RUSSIAN RIVER BREWERY COMPANY
Russian River Brewery is among my favorites in the United States, and they have a wide range of talents.
American / California
Beer
DALE’S PALE ALE
The clear leaders are Oskar Blues, with their Dale’s Pale Ale. I think the modern can is a perfectly good package, and it has a big future for certain beers.
American / Colorado
Beer
BLIND TIGER
We have lots of great beer bars in New York, with Blind Tiger pretty much leading the way.
West Village
Pub
COLICCHIO AND SONS
85 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY 10011 (view map)
T: 212.400.6699 (make a reservation)
They’re doing a great job with their beer program.
Chelsea
American
ELEVEN MADISON PARK
11 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010 (view map)
T: 212.889.0905 (make a reservation)
An amazing beer list, with some small specialties you’d be surprised to find in your local beer bar.
Flatiron
New American
BROOKLYN BREWERY
Brooklyn Brewery has been producing beer in cans for about a decade.
American / New York
Beer
Brewmaster Garrett Oliver
WHO
Brewmaster for the Brooklyn Brewery, author of Brewmaster’s Table, Editor-in-Chief of Oxford Companion to Beer (to be released later 2011).
WHY
Aside from his accolades as one of the top brewmasters in America, he is recognized around the world as a leading expert on beer.
March 15, 2011
BOOKS
The Brewmaster's Table: Discovering the Pleasures of Real Beer with Real Food [buy it]
RECOMMENDATIONS
Garrett Oliver’s recommendations for his favorite beers and where to drink in New York.
Brooklyn Brewery - Brooklyn, NY
Photograph courtesy of Brooklyn Brewery
CAN BEER
Restaurant / Pubs - New York, NY