![]() ![]() ![]() UPDATE: I can't believe I didn't notice earlier: Two Brothers is also missing, and Flossmoor Station arguably belongs on the map as well. It makes you wonder what other important breweries were missed. Their beers are coveted by beer geeks across the land, and it's impossible for a conversation about craft beer to not reference one or both of these great breweries. Three Floyd's and Founders are missing, despite taking first and second place, respectively, on 's 2012 Best Brewers list. However, there are two prominent nearby breweries that somehow got left out. There are more in Chicago, of course - I'd have included 5 Rabbit and Revolution, at least, and perhaps northwest suburban Wild Onion - but that's relatively good coverage. The map marks the locations of more than 1,000 breweries big and small, including Chicago's own Argus, Finch's, Goose Island, Half Acre and Metropolitan. Pop Chart Labs, Brooklyn-based makers of awesome maps, diagrams and other cool things to hang on your wall, just released their latest: Breweries of the United States. All proceeds benefit Slow Food Chicago, a not-for-profit organization. General Admission tickets are $60 (through June 8 after that date tickets will be available at the door) and Terra Madre tickets are $80 (includes ticket + $20 donation to send a delegate to Terra Madre). (Money has it that it will include bacon of some sort). To top it off, Amy Kelsch, from La Boulangerie will feature a dessert. Vegetarians need not feel excluded, Jon Dubois from Green Zebra will be there preparing a signature vegetarian dish. In true definition of low and slow, pork happy chefs will be whipping up dishes that you can wash down with beer provided by Goose Island and a whiskey cocktail by Templeton Rye.Īndrew Hroza - Goose Island Clybourn Brewpub ![]() Slow Food Chicago is firing up the spit one more time for its annual fundraiser in the name of good for you, comes-from-a-farm- and-not-a-package, food with its 4th Annual Pig Roast on June 10, from 2 to 5pm at Goose Island Beer Company, 1800 W. Your father was right, There's always room for pork. Event Wed Slow Food Chicago and Goose Island Bring Back the Pig Roast ![]()
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