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Coffeehead 8-10 Railway Parade, Camberwell. Ph: 9831 1400 Words and photos by I’m So Hungree

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Coffeehead last Saturday was such a lovely way to start the day. The

Coffeehead is one of Paul Mathis’ venues, with the concept of being

place is just so damned… cool… but approachable. Like that really likeable

a coffee retail store, so the shelves are filled with all sorts of beans…

popular girl at school you want to hate but can’t because they’re so nice. I

many of which you can try as house or speciality blends.

was a loser in high school, so I felt like that about everyone though. Haha! Coffeehead greets you, surprisingly tucked away right next to Camberwell station, with a beautifully playful logo and cheery primary colours. Coffeehead has probably been one of the more kid-filled cafés we have been to (and remember, we do go to breakfast a lot in Hawthorn and Balwyn), but it’s not hard to see why. The old warehouse building is spacious, plenty of room for the kids to run around on playful chequered floors, quirky colours and odds and ends.

My soy chai latte was yummy. Yummy, yummy, yummy. Smooth with just the right balance of spices and sweetness. In my usual fashion I demolished almost the full cup before Brad could even get through half of his latte… and he did get his first…

Kind of retro, but totally cute, I couldn’t help but continuously turn in my chair to keep looking around. Despite kids running around the place,

There is a tall communal table or smaller tables for four…buuuut since the

the staff were unfazed and incredibly friendly and bright. They kind of

light was better on the table for four I shoved my way onto it. It’s not me!

matched the decor. If that makes any sense.

My camera’s forcing me, I swear!

Brad’s latte looked and smelt lovely, I loved the deep brown tone. Sure I may not like drinking coffees, but I still certainly appreciate them aesthetically. I know it ain’t so easy to make them pretty! My soy chai latte was yummy. Yummy, yummy, yummy. Smooth with just the right balance of spices and sweetness. In my usual fashion I demolished almost the full cup before Brad could even get through half of his latte… and he did get his first… Whilst the menu was filled with some delicious choices, and a few kid menu

I went with the poached eggs, served on potato roesti with crispy istra bacon, spinach and thyme hollandaise. I’ll admit I don’t usually go for potatoes or hollandaise, as I am somewhat occaaaasionally conscious of what I eat, but I am so glad I caved in to Coffeehead’s offering.

options which I thought was pretty cute, Brad and I were tossing up between the same two items. Which made it pretty easy to order. I blurted whatever

spinach and thyme hollandaise. I’ll admit I don’t usually go for potatoes or

came out of my mouth first, and he would order the other dish.

hollandaise, as I am somewhat occaaaasionally conscious of what I eat, but I am so glad I caved in to Coffeehead’s offering.

It’s so refreshing to see a café with as much pop and colour that Coffeehead has. There’s a fantastic energy to the place for me, it feels quite youthful.

Pretty as a picture, with the hollandaise lazily sliding over the neatly constructed pile of eggs, spinach, bacon and potato, it tasted so good all together. Perfectly oozy poached eggs, with still firm whites and bacon that was to

So that meant Brad got the Huevos Rancheros, baked eggs with jamon,

die for. It was indeed incredibly crispy as promised by the menu. The roesti

capsicum and tomato ragout in toasted tortilla. Let’s just confirm here, the

was also just delicious, with a bit of char on the outside giving a slightly

tortilla/bread was on the side, not in it. Little typo there?

crispy crust. Very homely. Very delicious.

It was quite a saucy baked egg (ho ho), and perfect for the cool March day it was. The folds of jamon poking out at the top of the dish were just so

It’s so refreshing to see a café with as much pop and colour that Coffeehead

irresistible to me. The egg blended perfectly into its environment, melting

has. There’s a fantastic energy to the place for me, it feels quite youthful.

into the dish as the yolk was broken. A very generous serving and the perfect Friendly service, a focus on coffee (and a very tasty chai) and quite delicious

something to warm your soul.

food. I do have to say, that poached egg offering is one of the better ones I went with the poached eggs, served on potato roesti with crispy istra bacon,

I’ve had…and I absolutely hate to play favourites.

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The Commoner 122 Johnston Street, Fitzroy. Ph: 9415 6876 Words and photos by Gourmet Chick

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Let me start by saying that there is nothing common about The Commoner.

style where you are brought whatever the chef suggests and costs $65 a

It’s located in an unprepossessing shop front on Johnston Street but as soon

person but the menu can be expanded or reduced as you like.

as I opened the door I knew I was somewhere special. The tiny space is filled with bric a brac from wooden shoe lasts to vintage kitchen utensils while

We started with a glass of the Renier Pineau des Charentes ($9) which is an

tables are set with white linen, flowers and flickering candles. Every detail

aperitif made by adding fresh grape juice to cognac. It was sweet but not

has been thought of and catered for with love and flair. There are a few more

saccharine and I honestly have not tasted anything like it before. Served on

tables in the courtyard out the back which has its own woodfired oven to

ice it was a brilliant start to what was an epic lunch.

provide a bit of heat and to cook The Commoner’s famous Sunday roasts. On our visit the Feed Me menu kicked off with one of my favourite things I was invited to try The Commoner’s lunch and while the restaurant has a

in the world – boccerones ($3). These salty little Sicilian white anchovies

great little menu my best advice to you is to ignore it. Instead, put yourself in

were served on a paper thin crostini on top of sweet pepper and a lick of

the hands of the staff and The Commoner’s ‘Feed Me’ menu. It’s degustation

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We also enjoyed playing pepper Russian Roulette with a plate of lightly

to two kilometre jog’ but I can only sum it up as so wrong but oh so right.

salted padron peppers ($9), waiting with anticipation for the one in seven

Truly one of the best dishes I have eaten this year.

which is tongue tinglingly hot. However, the highlight of the starters was the charcuterie board ($24). All the charcuterie is made in house (a

The wood fired oven out the back came into its own for our main course

practice which I very much approve of and which appears to be catching

of spatchcocked chicken ($32) which was served with slow roasted onions

on around town with the likes of La Luna also making their own sausages

and sweet, sticky roast carrots. The chicken had a great smoky taste and we

and charcuterie) and it was terrific. I loved it all, from the perfectly seasoned

quickly abandoned our knives and forks to gnaw on the bones and make

pheasant terrine to the peppery bresola and black pudding which was

the most of the sweet young meat. It was served with a crisp and refreshing

served hot and almost sticky.

salad of baby cos garnished with croutons and slivers of radish ($9).

The show stopper dish was the special of the day. Meaty, earthy pine mushrooms cooked in rich stock and served with globs of bone marrow on toasted brioche.

I should make special mention of The Commoner’s wine list. At the start of each service they open a couple of interesting bottles to be served by the glass. It’s a great policy and one that paid dividends in discovering a delicate floral Sorrenberg Gamay from Beechworth ($59 a bottle) alongside the sweet but complex Chateau Jolys Jurancon ($11.50 a glass). What is clear from all this is that someone can cook at The Commoner,

Slightly more pedestrian but equally tasty were the seared scallops ($16).

specifically chef Brook Petrie. What is a little more intangible is the lovely

The scallops were slightly burnished from the pan and served with a

attitude of the staff and the restaurant along with the quirky but welcoming

cauliflower puree then topped with slivers of apple and walnuts. They were

feel to the place. Tragically we did not have room in our stomachs or time

sweet but satisfying.

in our schedule to tackle the dessert menu. Another very good excuse to return in my view. I am already excited in anticipation of my next visit when

The show stopper dish was the special of the day. Meaty, earthy pine

I plan to get a big group of friends together and head to The Commoner on

mushrooms cooked in rich stock and served with globs of bone marrow on

a Sunday when there is likely to be a whole roast saddleback pig or goat on

toasted brioche. Our waiter described the dish as requiring a ‘one kilometre

the menu. I can’t wait to return.

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Crafternoon 531 Nicholson Street, North Carlton. Ph: 9077 6998 Words and photos by Hey Bambini

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This new comer to the busy Nicholson Street strip may soon become

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your next local favourite, I know my two boys adore visiting and have

Rating: A great little spot to take the crafty folk. Crafternoon has a fun relaxed vibe that welcomes children. I don’t need an excuse to get my craft on; my cupboard at home is filled with material, glitter, stickers, glue, balloons, pipe cleaners and other odds and sods. So when l heard that a local café was combining craft with coffee l just had to investigate.

Inside this cosy and quaint café you’ll find an assortment of tables complete with wooden tubs filled with crayons, pencils and textas for the wee ones to enjoy, a craft menu and of course a food menu.

most probably been to Crafternoon more times than me, you see Nanna lives around the corner and it’s the perfect place to take them for a cheeky afternoon cupcake and a babycino.   Inside this cosy and quaint café you’ll find an assortment of tables complete with wooden tubs filled with crayons, pencils and textas for the wee ones to enjoy, a craft menu and of course a food menu.

The helpful staff are only too happy to assist you with questions you may have about the craft menu while also fetching you a coffee – yes one could safely say Crafternoon café is the place to visit to get a caffeine and craft hit all rolled into one.

The food menu offers all your usual suspects like fruit toast, eggs and baked goodies for breakfast time and for lunch treats Crafternoon

The helpful staff are only too happy to assist you with questions you may

serves up mini tofu burgers, frittatas and sandwiches but I guess the

have about the craft menu while also fetching you a coffee – yes one

real sweetener for us is the craft menu.

could safely say Crafternoon café is the place to visit to get a caffeine and craft hit all rolled into one.

The food menu offers all your usual suspects like fruit toast, eggs and baked goodies for breakfast time and for lunch treats Crafternoon serves up mini tofu burgers, frittatas and sandwiches but I guess the real sweetener for us is the craft menu.

And if that’s not enough to keep little hands busy, Crafternoon also has a small corner filled with books and toys, but l must say the colourful collage floor is enough to keep my little man engaged. The floor is filled with loads of cute random magazine and book pages showcasing characters and a miss mash of colourful images which is fun to look at while you wait for morning tea.    For little bums they have a high chair and for hungry tums they have a breakfast menu with sweet babycinos and mini milkshakes. So we

Kids or adults are free to choose crafty activities like painting, badge

are guessing with a Melbourne winter on the horizon, Crafternoon

making, collage and more with prices starting from as little as $1 and $2

may just become a home away from home for the wee ones and their

per activity depending on what you would like to whip up.

adoring parents.

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Footscray Milking Station 35 Bunbury Street, Footscray. Ph: 9029 9240 Words and photos by Footscray Food Blog

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Footscray, have we arrived? The Milking Station would fit in perfectly in any uber-groovy precinct of inner Melbourne, but these lovely folk chose to take up digs here. Nestled in a country-feel pocket of Footscray where the wide streets are lined with big, old trees, this brand-new neighbourhood café serves gorgeous coffee by Melbourne micro-roaster Padre.

This spot used to be the milking sheds for a local farming family. This past is recalled by silver milk pails and vintage glass pints of milk for water bottles. This spot used to be the milking sheds for a local farming family. This past is recalled by silver milk pails and vintage glass pints of milk for water bottles. In the cabinet inside, big rosy red sausages twirl on their strings and hint at plans for a full deli range.

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I love the coffee here – it’s just luscious. They use a Slayer, which is a

slightly smoky flavour and proper, dense meaty texture.

semi-manual machine that allows the barista more control over when the extraction begins. Water can be added to the group and the process

Panini and sandwiches are tempting, and there’s a full lunch menu

thus paused for, say, 10 seconds before extraction starts. This allows the

including a pulled pork sandwich that’s winning lots of fans.

coffee to be soaked and therefore more flavours to be teased out. There’s a well-thought out range of dry goods including wholegrain

I love the coffee here – it’s just luscious. They use a Slayer, which is a semi-manual machine that allows the barista more control over when the extraction begins.

Pangkarra pasta made in South Australia and some Latin American tastes like salsas and mole sauce. Out the back, the newly-renovated toilet block is part of the original dairy setup. The garden outside is the template for an inner-urban backyard, with pristine raised beds filled with herbs and big red strawberries that beg to be fossicked for.

It’s a similar theory which underlies the Clever Dripper filter device that Besito uses – it only starts draining when it’s placed on the cup, thus ensuring all the ground coffee is thoroughly soaked for maximum flavour extraction. Omelette with prosciutto, asparagus, tallegio cheese and toast, $15 –

There’s a well-thought out range of dry goods including wholegrain Pangkarra pasta made in South Australia and some Latin American tastes like salsas and mole sauce.

a gorgeous omelette filled with oozing, bitey taleggio and asparagus wrapped in rich, savoury prosciutto. Digging the nannacore plates. As well as excellent freshly squeezed OJ, there’s the full dentist-repelling Eggs ($9) plus bacon ($4) – simple eggs and bacon, the eggs

range of Mexican Jarritos soda pop. And of course they use (and sell)

popping open to reveal liquid golden yolks. Great bacon too, with a

Jonesy’s Milk – anything less and the old dairy folk would be spinning.

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During the first Good Beer Week in 2011, Crafty Curates Visit www.gnh.net.au Just when you start getting used to Victorian micro brewed saw The Crafty Pint take over the tap lists atWELCOME The Royston The Great Northern Hotel has joined forces with the beers some other state busts in and smacks out your and The Terminus for a weeklong showcase of beer MELBOURNE • MAY 12 - 19 2012 Western Australia Beer Association to bring Victorians taste buds with a serious flavour punch! Introducing the Where Where styles from breweries across Australia. In 2012, we’re a taste theRathdowne WA beer scene. are liaising with thePowell Hotel - 61-65 ‘Queensland Takeover’ at Baden Powell Hotel! Five of Hotelof - 644 Street, CarltonWe North Baden Victoria Pde, Tap Collingwood taking the concept one step further and have invited five Great Northern aroundCost Australia’s largest state toDate bring the finest breweries inTickets the north will be showcasing their Time Tickets & Time Cost Melbourne pubs to partner with brewers in Queensland, Date best breweries you beers that have never been seen before this side of unusual and outrageous concoctions for your perusal South Australia, WA, Tasmania and New South Wales to Sunday - Wednesday 11am- 12am N/A N/A Normal trading hours N/A N/A Nullarbor. of our 20 taps will be taken over throughout the week! These guys are no strangers to the Saturday 11am Eighteen - 1am turn Melbourne intoGOODBEERWEEK.COM a Good Beer Week showcase of the Thursday - the More Info... by WA breweries for the whole week, with Wednesday art of craft beer, so head down and be ready to drink! We best of Oz. More Info... www.badenpowellhotel.com Visit playing host to a ‘Meet the Brewers BBQ’ where you will will be also be hosting a BBQ night, tasting and competition the first Good Beerbeers Week from in 2011, Crafty Curates Visit www.gnh.net.au AllDuring five will be pouring interstate brewers be able to meet some of the great brewers thatJust make your with all five Datebrewed will be confirmed online. when you start getting used to brewers! Victorian micro saw The Crafty Pint take over the tap lists at The Royston throughout the week, meaning you can drop in any time The Great favourite Northern Hotel has joined forces with the beers some other state busts in and smacks out your beers. and The Terminus for a weeklong showcase of beer taste buds with a serious flavour punch! Introducing the tostyles see what’s brewing around Australia. Keep an eye out Western Australia Beer Association to bring Victorians from breweries across Australia. In 2012, we’re ‘Queensland Tap Takeover’ at Baden Powell Hotel! Five of for chances to meet toohave – possibly even the a taste of the WA beer scene. We are liaising with the taking the concept onethe stepbrewers further and invited five best breweries around Australia’s largest state to bring the finest breweries in the north will be showcasing their Melbourne pubs to partner with brewers in Queensland, chance to sit down with them for dinner. TH

you beers that have never been seen before this side of the Nullarbor. Eighteen of our 20 taps will be taken over by WA breweries for the whole week, with Wednesday playing host to a ‘Meet the Brewers BBQ’ where you will be able to meet some of the great brewers that make your favourite beers.

South Australia, WA, Tasmania and New South Wales to turn Melbourne into a Good Beer Week showcase of the best of Oz.

All five will be pouring beers from interstate brewers throughout the week, meaning you can drop in any time to see what’s brewing around Australia. Keep an eye out for chances to meet the brewers too – possibly even the chance to sit down with them for dinner.

unusual and outrageous concoctions for your perusal throughout the week! These guys are no strangers to the art of craft beer, so head down and be ready to drink! We will be also be hosting a BBQ night, tasting and competition with all five brewers! Date will be confirmed online.

PINT OF ORIGIN - TASMANIA

PINT OF ORIGIN - SOUTH AUSTRALIA

PINT OF ORIGIN - NEW SOUTH WALES

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PINT OF ORIGIN - TASMANIA

PINT OF ORIGIN - SOUTH AUSTRALIA

PINT OF ORIGIN TAKEOVER - NEW SOUTH WALES

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TAKEOVER

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TAKEOVER

Where

The Courthouse Hotel - 86–90 Errol St, North Melbourne

Tramway Hotel - 165 Rae St, Fitzroy North

Rainbow Hotel - 27 St, David Street, Fitzroy

Date & Time Where

Cost

Tickets

N/A

Normal trading hours

The Courthouse Hotel - 86–90 Errol St, North Melbourne

More Info... Date & Time

Normal www.thecourthouse.net.au trading hours Visit

Cost

Tickets

N/A

More Info...

Where

Date & Time Normal trading hours

Tramway Hotel - 165 Rae St, Fitzroy North

More Info... Date & Time

Cost

Normal trading hourswww.tramwayhotel.com N/A Visit More Info...

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N/A

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Date & Time Normal trading hours

Rainbow Hotel - 27 St, David Street, Fitzroy Date & Time

More Info... Cost

Normal trading hours

N/A N/A Visit www.therainbow.com.au

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Cost

Tickets

N/A

Tickets

Join The Rainbow for a tour of the breweries of New South Tasmania’s craft beer scene is one of the fastest The Tramway Hotel invites the breweries of South Visit www.thecourthouse.net.au Visit www.therainbow.com.au Wales. Throughout Good Beer Week, we’ll be turning over growing and most colourful in Australia, with brewers Visit www.tramwayhotel.com Australia to take over its taps for Good Beer Week taps to breweries beers from across the state. We’re also hosting carving outcraft theirbeer own individual Most of you for Hotel a showcase ofbreweries beers from across the state.Join RunThe Rainbow for our a tour of the of New South Tasmania’s scene is one ofstyles. the fastest The Tramway invites the of South Wales. Throughout Good Beer Week, we’ll be turning overdinner featuring NSW growing mostBrew, colourful Australia, brewers over its taps forthe Good BeeratWeek an eight-course Beergustation will knowand Moo butinthere are with plenty more whose Australia to in take conjunction with girls The Wheaty in Adelaide, our the taps to beers frombeers acrosson theTuesday state. We’re also–hosting carving out their ownthe individual styles. Most you Beer for a showcase beers from across the state. Run brewing over night see the event listing elsewhere beers rarely leave isle, making theirofGood it’s a of great chance to sample what’s an eight-course Beergustation dinner featuring NSW will know Moo Brew,at butthe there are plenty more with Some the girlsofatthe Thebrewers Wheaty inmight Adelaide, in the program. Week appearance Courthouse Hotelwhose a unique in conjunction border. even be popping beers on Tuesday night – see the event listing elsewhere beers rarely leave the isle, making their Good Beer it’s a great chance to sample what’s brewing over the opportunity to see what’s happening down south. in too, so keep an eye out for details... in the program. Week appearance at the Courthouse Hotel a unique border. Some of the brewers might even be popping What’s more, later in the week, you can combine good opportunity to seebeers what’swill happening down all south. withyou great music as our Great Beer, Cool Tunes Tassie brewers’ be pouring week at a pubin too, so keep an eye out for details... What’s more, later in beer the week, can live combine good beer with great live music as ourkicks Great in Beer, Cool Tunes to Sunday, featuring acts Tassie brewers’ beers will be beer pouring all wine week at a pub program from Thursday that marries quality food, and like few others. program kicks in fromsuch Thursday to Sunday, that marries food, beer and like few others. and as Ash Naylorfeaturing and theacts Pheasant Pluckers. Keep an eyequality out for a Meet Thewine Brewers session such as Ash Naylor and the Pheasant Pluckers. Keep an eye out for a Meet The Brewers session and a spot of beer and cheese matching too. a spot of beer and cheese matching too.

ALL WEEK EVENTS

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

YARRA VALLEY BREWERS SHOWCASE

LITTLE CREATURES 5 NEW BEERS IN 5 DAYS

THE GREAT BEER SWAP

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ALL WEEK EVENTS

2012

YARRA VALLEY BREWERS SHOWCASE

LITTLE CREATURES 5 NEW BEERS IN 5 DAYS

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Where

Kellys Bar & Kitchen Olinda- 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda

Little Creatures Dining Hall - 222 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Date Weeknights Weekends

Time

Cost

Tickets

5pm 11am till late

N/A

Date

Little Rabbit brewers’ shout Monday May 14th One-off kegs Tuesday 15th - Friday 18th May

Visit www.kellysbarandkitchen.com.au

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Where

ALL WEEK

More Info...

ALL WEEK

Time

Cost

4.30pm - 6.30pm

On Us

11am till late

Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co - 25 Bell St, Yarra Glen Hill Brewery - 88 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill South Bridge Rd Brewers - 50 Ford St, Beechworth

ALL WEEK Red

Date & Time Normal trading hours

Norm. Bar Prices

ALL WEEK

Cost

Tickets

N/A

More Info... Visit www.hargreaveshill.com.au, www.redhillbrewery.com.au, www.bridgeroadbrewers.com.au

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Week. Come and sample the best beers made right on Melbourne’s doorstep. The kitchen will be sourcing some of the Valley’s finest produce to provide a valley experience you’ll not forget.

BEER APPRECIATION CLASSES AT THE BELGIAN BEER CAFE

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This one-off opportunity will allow people in their own corner of Victoria a rare chance to try all three beers on tap during this one special week by visiting any of the three breweries: Hargreaves Hill, Red Hill and Bridge Road.

SEVEN DEADLY SINS

TRUE SOUTH’S ART VS BEER COMPETITION

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BEER APPRECIATION CLASSES AT THE BELGIAN BEER ALL WEEK CAFE

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SEVEN DEADLY SINS

TRUE SOUTH’S ALL WEEK ART VS BEER COMPETITION

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Where

Belgian Beer Café Eureka - 5 Riverside Quay, Southbank

Smith Street Cellers - 195 Smith Street, Fitzroy

True South Brewery - 298 Beach Rd, Black Rock

Date & Time

Where

Various - see website for schedule More Info...

Cost

Tickets

$70 - $300

Website

Where

Sunday 13th till Saturday 19th May

Cost

Tickets

N/A

Belgian Beer Café Eureka - 5 Riverside Quay, Southbank

Smith Street Cellers - 165 Rae St, Fitzroy North

Date & Time

Visit www.beverageandbrewingconsulting.com Various - see website for schedule More Info...

Cost $70 - $300

More Info...

Tickets

Cost

Visit 19th May03 9419 6962 N/A Website www.smithstreetcellars.com Sunday 13th till SaturdayCall More Info...

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Time

Cost

Tickets

1pm - 7pm

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True South Brewery - 298 Beach Rd, Black Rock

More Info... Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

1300 878 360 Visit www.truesouth.com.au All Week 1pm - 7pm Call N/A N/A More Info...

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ALL WEEK EVENTS

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

$5 BROOKLYN BEERS AT HUXTABURGER

MRS PARMA’S BEER & BRAT FEST

INTIMATE BEER & CHOCOLATE PAIRING

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ALL WEEK

ALL WEEK EVENTS

ALL WEEK

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

$5 BROOKLYN BEERS AT HUXTABURGER

MRS PARMA’S BEER & BRAT FEST

INTIMATE BEER & CHOCOLATE PAIRING

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Where

Huxtaburger - 106 Smith St, Fitzroy

Huxtaburger Mrs Parma’s - 106 19 - Smith 25 Little St, Bourke Fitzroy St, Melbourne

Date & Time

Cost

Normal trading hours

N/A

ALL WEEK

Tickets

ALL WEEK

Cost

Tickets

N/A

Normal trading hours

More Info... Call 03 9417 6328

2012

Mámor Chocolates & High Tea Szalón - 153 Johnston St, ALL WEEK (between Hoddle and Wellington) Collingwood

More Info...

Visit www.huxtaburger.com.au

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Where

Date & Time

N/A

www.huxtaburger.com.au Visit www.mrsparmas.com.au

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

All week

5.30- 7pm

$75

Phone

More Info...

03 9639 6328 2269 Call 9417

Call 03 9419 3869 Throughout Good Beer Week, you can grab $5 Brooklyn Mrs Parma’s & Moon Dog Craft Brewery have joined forces Pour a fruity Belgian sour or a barrel-aged imperial stout, beers at Smith Street’s happening new burger joint, to honour German style beer & the mighty Bratwurst sausage! and pair it with fine chocolate! In addition to seeing Huxtaburger. beer with Where Where Moon Dog have brewed an exclusive, German styleWhere Mámor’s Beer Chocolates being made before your eyes, bratwurst inSt,mind smoke & spice & all things nice! Huxtaburger - 106 Smith St, Fitzroy Huxtaburger Mrs Parma’s - 106 19 - Smith 25 Little Bourke Fitzroy–St,think Melbourne Mámor Chocolates & High Tea Szalón - 153 Johnston St, Call in any time to tuck into “Hot beef, cold beer” you willCollingwood also savour chocolates and imbibe fine beers to (between Hoddle and Wellington) & Time Cost Tickets Date & Time Cost Tickets – Date Bill Cosby would surely approve! Mrs Parma offers her “Bratwurst Parma” featuring award putTime your palate to the Tickets test. Six beers with twelve chocolates Date Cost Normal trading hours N/A N/A Normal trading hours Bratwurst, sauerkraut N/A N/A winning & homemade smoked tomato will be served along with some tasty finger food to clear week 5.30- 7pm $75 Phone chutney. Plus the “Lucky Stein” beer draw & moreAllGerman More Info... More Info... the palate. Everyone leaves with a Flavour Wheel and More Info... style beers, all from our local course! www.huxtaburger.com.au 03 Victorian 9639 6328 2269 breweries of Visit www.huxtaburger.com.au Call 03 9417 6328 Visit www.mrsparmas.com.au Call 9417 Scoring Card. Plus you’ll receive a complementary box of 03 9419 3869 Visit www.mamorchocolates.com Mámor BeerCall Chocolates and a discount coupon for your So join us in a week long celebration of “Beer & Brats” Throughout Good Beer Week, you can grab $5 Brooklyn Mrs Parma’s & Moon Dog Craft Brewery have joined forces future Mámor Indulgence with the oldbeer German proverb in mind… “It takes beer Pour a fruity Belgian sour or a barrel-aged imperialHigh stout,Tea. Hurry, small venue, beers at Smith Street’s happening new burger joint, to honour German style & the mighty Bratwurst sausage! reservations required. Maximum 15 people only. and pair it with fine chocolate! In addition to seeing Huxtaburger. Moon Dogto have brewed an exclusive, German style beer with make a thirst worthwhile.” bratwurst in mind – think smoke & spice & all things nice!

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Mrs Parma offers her “Bratwurst Parma” featuring award winning Bratwurst, sauerkraut & homemade smoked tomato chutney. Plus the “Lucky Stein” beer draw & more German style beers, all from our local Victorian breweries of course! So join us in a week long celebration of “Beer & Brats” with the old German proverb in mind… “It takes beer to make a thirst worthwhile.”

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GOOD BEER AND BURGER WEEK

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Mámor’s Beer Chocolates being made before your eyes, you will also savour chocolates and imbibe fine beers to put your palate to the test. Six beers with twelve chocolates will be served along with some tasty finger food to clear the palate. Everyone leaves with a Flavour Wheel and Scoring Card. Plus you’ll receive a complementary box of Mámor Beer Chocolates and a discount coupon for your future Mámor Indulgence High Tea. Hurry, small venue, reservations required. Maximum 15 people only.

KIWI TAP INVASION INC. EPIC, 8 WIRED & TUATARA! YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Beerlover

GOOD BEER ALL WEEK AND BURGER WEEK

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Visit www.mamorchocolates.com

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ALL WEEK

Where

Terminus Hotel - 492 Queens Pde, Fitzroy

Beer DeLuxe Hamburger Bar - Federation Square, Melbourne

Royston Hotel - 12 River St, Richmond

Date & Time

Cost

Wheretrading hours Normal

N/A

Terminus Hotel - 492 Queens Pde, Fitzroy

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Visit Normal www.terminus.com.au trading hours More Info...

Cost

Tickets N/A

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Where

Normal trading hours

Cost

Tickets

N/A

Where N/A

Beer DeLuxe Hamburger Bar - Federation Square, Melbourne

More Info...

Date & Time

ALL WEEK

Cost

Visit Normal trading hourswww.beerdeluxe.com.au N/A

Tickets

Date & Time 0166 trading hours N/ACall 03 9663 Normal

More Info...

Normal trading hours

Royston Hotel - 12 River St, Richmond

More Info...

Cost

Tickets

Visit www.roystonhotel.com.au N/A N/A

Cost

Tickets

N/A

Call 03 9421 5000

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SATURDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

BULL AND RAVEN CASK OFF YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

BROOKLYN BREWERY DEGUSTATION DINNER

SUNDAY

THE MASTERBREW HOME BREWING COURSE

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970

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12th May

SATURDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

BULL AND RAVEN CASK OFF

BROOKLYN BREWERY DEGUSTATION DINNER

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Where

Holgate Brewhouse - 79 High St, Woodend Date Saturday 12 May th

Time

Cost

2pm - 5pm

$50

SUNDAY

THE MASTERBREW HOME BREWING COURSE

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Where

970

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Beer DeLuxe Hamburger Bar - Federation Square, Melbourne

12th May

Date

Tickets Phone

Time

Saturday 12 May th

More Info...

12th May

Cost

Tickets

$60

Phone

7pm

Call 03 5427 3522

Where Kooinda Brewery - 28 Culverlands St, Heidelberg th 13 May

Date

More Info...

Visit www.holgatebrewhouse.com

13th May

Visit www.beerdeluxe.com.au

Sunday 13th Wednesday 16th May

Call 03 9663 0166

Time

Cost

Tickets

2pm - 5pm

$970+ GST

Web/Phone

Two of the finest purveyors of cask dispensed ales in the Allow Eric Ottaway, from New York’s legendary Brooklyn More Info... land, Victorians 3 Ravens and Holgate, come together Brewery, to guide you through a five course degustation Visit www.costanzobrewing.com/ Call 03 9458 1777 forWhere a glorious afternoon of fine English style beer, Where menu, where each course is matched to a different courses/masterclassall-grainconversation and- 79 repast the welcoming surrounds of Beer DeLuxe Brooklyn Holgate Brewhouse High St,inWoodend Hamburgerbeer. Bar - Federation Square, Melbourne brewing-course-mel-120513 theDate Holgate Brewery. Time Where Cost Tickets Date The beer lineup Timeincludes Cost Tickets specialities such as Sorachi th Kooinda Brewery - 28 Culverlands St, Heidelberg Fancy taking your brewing to the next level? This four day - 5pm $50 Phone Mayand Black 7pmChocolate $60Stout alongside Phone Saturday 12th May for 2pm Saturday 12 Join the brewers a laidback afternoon featuring a Ace (rumour has it) Date Time Cost for Tickets course is suitable the serious all-grain homebrewer More Info... rare opportunity to sample a range of genuine cask ales. More Info... Brooklyn Black Ops. th and follows the one day “Essentials Brewing” course. 2pm 5pm $970+ GST Web/Phone Sunday 13 Finger food included in the ticket price. Visit www.holgatebrewhouse.com Call 03 5427 3522 Visit www.beerdeluxe.com.au Call 03 9663 0166 Wednesday 16th May It involves coursework, brewing at the Kooinda Brewery Two of the finest purveyors of cask dispensed ales in the Allow Eric Ottaway, from New York’s legendary Brooklyn and visiting other microbreweries such as Mountain Goat More Info... land, Victorians 3 Ravens and Holgate, come together Brewery, to guide you through a five course degustation or Matilda Bay. Visit www.costanzobrewing.com/ Call 03 9458 1777 for a glorious afternoon of fine English style beer, conversation and repast in the welcoming surrounds of the Holgate Brewery.

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The beer lineup includes specialities such as Sorachi Ace and Black Chocolate Stout alongside (rumour has it) Brooklyn Black Ops.

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Fancy taking your brewing to the next level? This four day course is suitable for the serious all-grain homebrewer and follows the one day “Essentials Brewing” course. It involves coursework, brewing at the Kooinda Brewery and visiting other microbreweries such as Mountain Goat or Matilda Bay. Mention this ad and receive a 5% discount.

THE NEW BOHEMIA – BREAKFAST WITH MOON DOG

THUNDER ROAD BREWERY the Limited Release ‘OPEN HOUSE’ Featuring XXX IPA

BREW DAY FEAST

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

THE NEW BOHEMIA – THUNDER ROAD BREWERY the Limited Release BREAKFAST WITH MOON DOG13 May ‘OPEN HOUSE’ Featuring XXX IPA

BREW DAY FEAST

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

13th May

Where

The Dispensary Enoteca - 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo

Thunder Road Brewing Company - 130 Barkly St, Brunswick

Thunder PortlandRoad HotelBrewing - 115 - 127 Company Russell- Street, 115-127 Melbourne Russel St, Melbourne

Date

Where

Sunday 13th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

9.30am - 11.30am

$80

Email/Phone

The Dispensary Enoteca - 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo

More Info... Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

03 5444 5885 Visit 9.30am - 11.30am $80Call Email/Phone Sunday www.thedispensaryenoteca.com 13th May info@thedispensaryenoteca.com More Info...

Where

Sunday 13th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

11am - 7pm

Free

N/A

Thunder Road Brewing Company - 130 Barkly St, Brunswick Date

More Info...

Time Cost Tickets www.thunderroadbrewing.com May 11am - 7pm Free N/A Call Sunday 13th Visit

More Info...

Where

Sunday 13th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

11am - 7pm

$50

Website

Thunder Road Brewing Company - 115-127 Russel St, Melbourne Date

1800Sunday 831 81713th May

More Info... Time Cost

Tickets

www.portlandhotel.com.au Visit 11am - 7pm $50 Website

More Info...

Call

03 9810 0064

Celebrate beer and experience the sights and smells The Thunder Road Brewing Company “OPEN HOUSE” 03 5444bluster 5885 1800 831 817 www.portlandhotel.com.au 9810 0064 Visit www.thedispensaryenoteca.com Call five VisitIPA Call Breakfast, banter, brews and Call billowing with theVisit www.thunderroadbrewing.com of the brewery while03enjoying a beer feast of epic featuring a special limited keg release of XXX info@thedispensaryenoteca.com mavericks of the Victorian craft beer scene! proportions. The Portland plus all Brewing the regular beers... maybe a few more! Celebrate beer and experience the sights and smellsHotel invites you to join them The Thunder Road Company “OPENand HOUSE” Breakfast, banter, brews and billowing bluster with the they serve three banquet style courses of the finest of the brewery while as enjoying a beer up feast of epic featuring a special limited five keg release of XXX IPA The boys will theirbeer debaucherous, decadent Families, regularand beer lovers and impossible to proportions. satisfy mavericks of be the displaying Victorian craft scene! The Portland Hotelslow invitesroasted you to join themand cheese matched with a plus all the regular beers... maybe a few more! seafood, meats & non-conformist beers over in-depth psychoanalytical extreme beer geeks will all be happy under the as one roof! they serve up threedelicious banquet style courses the finest selection ofofcraft brews, including an exclusive The boys will be displaying their debaucherous, decadent Families, regular beer lovers and impossible to satisfy perverse and irreverent viewpoints, resolute poetry Brewery tours, the Great Australian Curry Competition, seafood, slow roasted meats and cheese matched with a & non-conformist beers over in-depth psychoanalytical taste of their latest one off Good Beer Week brew which extreme beer geeks will all be happy under the one roof! deliciousplus selection of craft brews, including an exclusive excursions into the sub-conscious and poetry subliminal kids the entertainment, food and beer matching courses perverse and irreverent viewpoints, resolute Brewery tours, Great Australian Curry Competition, will be launched thatbrew verywhich evening! Resident Brewer Dan taste of their latest one off Good Beer Week depictions of the future in a parallel universe... the returnfood of Marcus’ Home Made Lemonade! Limited excursions into the sub-conscious and subliminal kids entertainment, and beer matching courses plus will Resident be brewing up Dan a fresh batch just metres from will be launched that Dainton very evening! Brewer oh, and brekkie to match! depictions of the future in a parallel universe... firstMade in, best dressed. Check the brewery the returnnumbers of Marcus’so Home Lemonade! Limited Dainton will be brewing a fresh batch just and metres theupbanquet tables, willfrom be on hand to have a chat oh, and brekkie to match! numbers so first in, for bestmore dressed. Check the brewery website details. the banquet tables, and will be onsome hand to have a chat and share insights into the life of a brewer. website for more details. and share some insights into the life of a brewer.

SUNDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

WOMEN IN BEER YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Novice

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

13th May

- 19

SUNDAY 20

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Novice

MOTHER’S ❤ BEER-DAY YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Beer Lovers

Where

Junction Beer Hall and Wine Room - 15 Hall St, Newport

Red Hill Brewery - 88 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill South

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Date

3pm

$20

Web/Phone

Sunday 13th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Saint Peter’s Bar & Restaurant - 6 Melbourne Pl, Melbourne

Time

Cost

Tickets

12pm or 2pm

$45

Email/Phone

13th May

Date Sunday 13th May

More Info...

Visit www.junctionnewport.com.au

Call 03 9391 8188

BEER & CIDER SORBET MASTERCLASS

Where

13th May

More Info...

13th May

2012

WOMEN IN BEER

BEER & CIDER SORBET MASTERCLASS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Beer Lovers

13th May

Sunday 13th May

MOTHER’S ❤ BEER-DAY

13th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

4pm - 6pm

$75

Online/Phone

More Info...

Visit www.redhillbrewery.com.au info@redhillbrewery.com.au

Call 03 5989 2959

Visit www.trybooking.com/bern

Call 03 9663 9882

An afternoon beer tasting session by women for Women. Beer for dessert? Cider as a palate cleanser? Join local Mums Love Beer! This Mother’s Day show mum you care Leave the blokes out of this as we have a relaxed and artisan ice-cream & sorbet producers, Ricketts Point, along & treat her to a special day out. It is the launch of our informal tasting of some of Where the most exciting craft brews with BeerWhere Diva Kirrily Waldhorn for a unique beer & cider Where Great Beer Swap, Red so Mum will -be one of the first in the company of female producers sorbet making workshop at the very cool Saint Peter’s Bar Junction Beerand Hall collaborators and Wine Room - 15 Hall St, Newport Hill Brewery 88 Shoreham Rd, Red Hillever Southto Saint Peter’s Bar & Restaurant - 6 Melbourne Pl, Melbourne try specialty one-off brews from Bridge Road Brewers, from the Australian beer industry. in this interactive class as Date Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets & Restaurant. Date Guests will delight Time Cost Tickets Hargreaves Hill, plus our thbrand new, never been on tap Som Sayasane, owner of Ricketts Point, takes groups through th th May Hall manager 3pm $20 Web/Phone 12pm or 2pm $45 Email/Phone 4pm - 6pm $75 Online/Phone Sunday 13Beer Sunday 13 May Sunday 13 May Hosted by Roxy Boubis (Junction before, Sticke Alt. the hands-on process of creating a wonderful beer or cider and beer nut), with other prominent women in brewing More Info... More Info... More Info... sorbet. Whilst part of the group are making sorbet, the rest of Hop Harvest Ale will be on the hand pump. as special guests, we will beVisit matching four beers to four Call 03 9391 www.junctionnewport.com.au 8188 www.redhillbrewery.com.au www.trybooking.com/bern 03 9663 9882 with Visitalso Call 03 5989 2959 Visit Call masterclass the group will be indulging in a beer & cider info@redhillbrewery.com.au creative bites from The Junction Beer Hall Kitchen and What a lineup of amazing beers, at Red Hill, for just one our very own Beer Diva, exploring a range of fabulous beers An afternoon beer tasting session by women for Women. Beer for dessert? Cider as a palate cleanser? Join local our awesome Wood Fired Pizza Oven. Beer!paddle This Mother’s showbeers mum you care & cidersartisan week. Mum gets Mums a freeLove tasting of allDay these - andice-cream then it’s & time to swap! Guests will Point, receive a Leave the blokes out of this as we have a relaxed and sorbet producers, Ricketts along & treat her to alunch, specialmatched day out. It is informal tasting of some of the most excitingplus craft abrews withto Beer Diva Kirrilywith Waldhorn a uniquewith beerbeer, & cider modern beer friendly tothe thelaunch beers,of our goody bag take home them,forpacked cider Great Beer Swap, so Mum will be one of the first ever to in the company of female producers and collaborators sorbet making workshop atsorbets the verythey cool have Saint Peter’s with a choice of either two or three courses. and, of course, the incredible helpedBar to try specialty one-off brews from Bridge Road Brewers, from the Australian beer industry. & Restaurant. Guests will delight in this interactive class as produce on the day. Hargreaves Hill, plus our brand new, never been on tap Hosted by Roxy Boubis (Junction Beer Hall manager and beer nut), with other prominent women in brewing as special guests, we will be matching four beers to four creative bites from The Junction Beer Hall Kitchen and our awesome Wood Fired Pizza Oven.

LAND OF THE RISING ALES

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

before, Sticke Alt. Hop Harvest Ale will also be on the hand pump. What a lineup of amazing beers, at Red Hill, for just one week. Mum gets a free tasting paddle of all these beers plus a modern beer friendly lunch, matched to the beers, with a choice of either two or three courses.

JANET’S BEER TRIVIA YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

LAND OF THE RISING ALES

JANET’S BEER TRIVIA

13th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

13th May

Where

Deco Wine Bar - 209 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Date Sunday 13th May More Info...

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm - 9pm

$60

Phone

Where

Date

Deco Wine Bar - 209 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North

Date

Som Sayasane, owner of Ricketts Point, takes groups through the hands-on process of creating a wonderful beer or cider sorbet. Whilst part of the group are making sorbet, the rest of the group will be indulging in a beer & cider masterclass with our very own Beer Diva, exploring a range of fabulous beers & ciders - and then it’s time to swap! Guests will receive a goody bag to take home with them, packed with beer, cider and, of course, the incredible sorbets they have helped to produce on the day.

Time

th Visit www.decowinebar.com.au May 03 9486 7pm6745 - 9pm Sunday 13Call

Cost $60

Sunday 13th May More Info...

Tickets

Time

Cost

Tickets

7.30pm

Free

N/A

Where

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda Date

Visit Phone www.thelocal.com.au Sunday 13th May

More Info...

Time

Cost

03 9537 Free 2633 Call 7.30pm

Tickets N/A

More Info...

Deco presents a selection of the always exciting and Janet A McLeod recently celebrated ten years hosting her 6745famous trivia www.thelocal.com.au 03 9537 2633 Visit www.decowinebar.com.au Visit CallDuring unique flavor profiles of Japanese craft breweries: Call 03 9486 world night at The Local Taphouse. Hitachino Nest & Baird Brewing. Food amatched chefalways exciting Good and Beer Week,Janet her Atrivia getsrecently beerified - beer ten questions, Deco presents selectionby of the McLeod celebrated years hosting her James Wilkinson (Moo, Baba, Jimmy two craft breweries: beer answers, beer prizes! this During unique flavorWatsons) profiles ofand Japanese world famousEveryone trivia nightisatwelcome The Localfor Taphouse. Hitachino on Nest & Baird Brewing. by chef Goodnight. Beer Week, her trivia gets beerified - beer questions, specialist Japanese beer importers hand to guide youFood matched hugely fun (and free) Wilkinson (Moo, Baba, beer answers, beer prizes! Everyone is welcome for this through the strawberries &James cream, miso, ginger, sakeJimmy and Watsons) and two specialist Japanese beer importers on hand to guide you hugely fun (and free) night. other flavors unique to Japanese ales. through the strawberries & cream, miso, ginger, sake and

other flavors unique to Japanese ales. Just 20 tickets at $60/head. Just 20 tickets at $60/head.

MONDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

HOME BREWER TO PRO BREWER YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

THE PEOPLE’S PINT LAUNCH

PRICKLY MOSES PRESENTS RACONTEUR IPA: RELOADED YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

14th May

MONDAY

14th May

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

HOME BREWER TO PRO BREWER

THE PEOPLE’S PINT LAUNCH

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

- 19

2012

PRICKLY MOSES PRESENTS RACONTEUR IPA: RELOADED YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

Where

Great Britain Hotel - 447 Church St, Richmond

Temple Brewery & Brasserie - 122 Weston St, East Brunswick

The Royal Standard Hotel - 333 William St, West Melbourne

Date

Date Monday 14th May

Time

Cost

7pm - 9pm

$25

14th May

Tickets Venue

Where 14th May

Time

Monday 14th May

Cost

Tickets

$20

Website

7pm

More Info...

Visit www.greatbritainhotel.com.au Call 03 9429 5066

Visit www.craftypint.com

Monday 14th May

14th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

6:30pm - late

$15

Web/Phone

More Info... Call 03 9380 8999

Visit www.pricklymoses.com.au

Call 03 9328 2295

The future of craft beer is in the hands of the home A love story about hops, Prickly Moses’ signature American Be the first to taste Australia’s first ever People’s Pint brewers! Boatrocker Brewing Company, in conjunction India Pale Ale, The Raconteur IPA will be poured along with - a beer invented by the people, chosen by the people and with the Great Britain Hotel in Richmond, are proud to Where brewed by Temple Brewery & Brasserie for the people. five single-hop versions of the same beer. Where Where present 7 Gold winning beers of the Australian Great Britain HotelMedal - 447 Church St, Richmond Temple Brewery & Brasserie - 122 Weston St, East Brunswick The Royal Standard Hotel - 333 William St, West Melbourne Deconstructed and reloaded with several of the world’s The Crafty Pint invited Aussies to dream up their perfect International Beer Awards, home brewers Date Time fromCost Ticketswho Date fantasy beer,Time Cost Tickets Date Time most soughtCost after hopTickets varieties, The Raconteur IPA: with the best ideas put to a public vote. turned In the mix are$25 Mountain Goat, Feral, Monday 14th May 7pm - 9pm Venue 7pm $20 thatWebsite 6:30pm - late is an $15eventWeb/Phone Mondaypro-brewer. 14th May Monday 14th May Reloaded for the hop heads. Proudly Tonight’s the night the beer secured the most votes Holgate, 4 Pines, 2 Brothers and Boatrocker, plus special More Info... More Info... More Info... sponsored by Weyermann Specialty Malts and Hopco, is unveiled to the world. guest Eric Ottaway from Brooklyn Brewery. $25 gets you your ticket includes a complimentary pot of original www.greatbritainhotel.com.au 03 9429 5066 www.craftypint.com 03 9380 8999 www.pricklymoses.com.au 2295 Visit Call Visit Call Visit Call 03 9328 7 x 170ml tasters of each Gold Medal winning beer, a Join us for a night of truly unique beer, great food, The Raconteur IPA as well as canapés. Full bar food chance to chat to the food from Mexican grill, The future of craft beerbrewers, is in the hands of thethe home A love story about hops, Prickly Moses’ signature American surprises, prizes and musical comedy Song” Be the first to taste Australia’s first ever People’s Pint from “Beer menu is also available. We encourage you to explore brewers! Brewing Company, in conjunction India Pale Ale, The Raconteur IPA will be poured along with and entry Boatrocker into an awesome raffle (prize packs from each- a beer invented the people, chosen by the people and writersbyElbowSkin. The IPA: Reloaded and gain an appreciation with the Great Britain Hotel in Richmond, are proud to five single-hop versions of Raconteur the same beer. brewed by Temple Brewery & Brasserie for the people. brewery, a $100 voucher from Grain and Grape, and a of an important beer ingredient – hops! present 7 Gold Medal winning beers of the Australian 25kg sack of Crisp malt). Deconstructed and reloaded with several of the world’s The Crafty Pint invited Aussies to dream up their perfect International Beer Awards, from home brewers who turned pro-brewer. In the mix are Mountain Goat, Feral, Holgate, 4 Pines, 2 Brothers and Boatrocker, plus special guest Eric Ottaway from Brooklyn Brewery. $25 gets you 7 x 170ml tasters of each Gold Medal winning beer, a chance to chat to the brewers, food from the Mexican grill, and entry into an awesome raffle (prize packs from each brewery, a $100 voucher from Grain and Grape, and a 25kg sack of Crisp malt).

most sought after hop varieties, The Raconteur IPA: Reloaded is an event for the hop heads. Proudly sponsored by Weyermann Specialty Malts and Hopco, your ticket includes a complimentary pot of original The Raconteur IPA as well as canapés. Full bar food menu is also available. We encourage you to explore The Raconteur IPA: Reloaded and gain an appreciation of an important beer ingredient – hops!

fantasy beer, with the best ideas put to a public vote. Tonight’s the night the beer that secured the most votes is unveiled to the world. Join us for a night of truly unique beer, great food, surprises, prizes and musical comedy from “Beer Song” writers ElbowSkin.

A BEER & CHEESE EXPERIENCE YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

BEER & FOOD MASTERCLASS YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie

A BEER & CHEESE EXPERIENCE

14th

THE BEST INGREDIENT FOR A CAVALIER FEAST IS BEER! YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

BEER & FOOD May MASTERCLASS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

175

THE BEST INGREDIENT FOR 14 May A CAVALIER FEAST IS BEER!

14th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

14th May

Where

The Local BottleStore & Provisions - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Matilda Bay - 89 Bertie St, Port Melbourne

The Woodlands Hotel - 84-88 Sydney Rd, Coburg

Date

Where

Monday 14th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm

$55

Email/Phone

The Local BottleStore & Provisions - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

More Info... Date

Time

Visit 7pm Mondaywww.thelocal.com.au 14th May More Info...

Cost

Tickets

03 9537 2633 $55Call Email/Phone

Where

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Monday 14th May

6:30pm

$65

Phone

Matilda Bay - 89 Bertie St, Port Melbourne Date

More Info... Time

Cost

www.matildabay.com May 6:30pm $65 Monday 14thVisit More Info...

Where

Date Monday 14th May

The Woodlands Hotel - 84-88 Sydney Rd, Coburg

Tickets

Date 4545 14th May Call 03 9238 Monday Phone

More Info... Time Cost

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm

$175

Email/Venue

Tickets

Visit Call 03 9384 1122 7pm www.thewoodlandshotel.com.au $175 Email/Venue

More Info...

Join Scott Vincent, Head Brewer at Matilda Bay for a five The Local BottleStore & Provisions invites you to At the Woodlands Hotel we love beer and we love food 03 9537 2633 9238 4545Bay beers, and www.thewoodlandshotel.com.au Call 03 9384 1122 Visit www.thelocal.com.au Callcheese Visitenjoy course dinner, pairedCall with03Matilda sample some of the world’s best imported by Visit www.matildabay.com so let’s combine the two! Not just on the table but more tour ofHead the new Matilda BayBay Brewery in Port Melbourne. Cheese Culture, all expertly matched like plate! Brewer at Matilda for a five The Local BottleStore & Provisions invites with you todelicious Join ScottaVincent, At the Woodlands Hotel wesame love beer and we love food Matilda Bay’s Australia’s course dinner, paired withrange Matildaincludes Bay beers, and enjoy originalsocraft beers the globe. samplefrom somearound of the world’s best cheese imported by let’s combine the two! Not just on the table but more Hatted chef Jocelyn Riviere and the boys from Cavalier a tour of the newRedback Matilda Bay Breweryby in Port Melbourne.summer Cheese Culture, all expertly matched with delicious like same plate! beer (inspired the German brew Brewing create a five course feast using Cavalier’s beer. Matilda Bay’s range includes Australia’s original craft beers from around the globe. hefeweizen), the award winning Alpha Pale Ale,Hatted the chef Jocelyn Riviere and the boys from Cavalier beer Redback (inspired by the German summer brew Matching beer to food is easy, using beer in food is fun! quirky Beez Neez (originally brewed as a gift forBrewing Capilano create a five course feast using Cavalier’s beer. hefeweizen), the award winning Alpha Pale Ale, the Trying effortlessly tofood deliver an experience unduplicatible Matching beer to food is easy, using beer in is fun! beekeepers), Bohemian quirky Beez Neez (originally brewed asPilsner a gift for(Czech Capilanostyle Pilsner), at home, Cavalier will be brewing special beers for the Trying effortlessly to deliver an experience unduplicatible BigBohemian Helga (a Pilsner salute(Czech to Oktoberfest lagers), our famous beekeepers), style Pilsner), as well as their at home, Cavalier willevent, be brewing special beers best for thesellers. Big HelgaFat (a salute to Oktoberfest lagers), our famous Yak and the award winning Dirty Granny cider. event, as well as their best sellers. Fat Yak and the award winning Dirty Granny cider. Heath from Cavalier will be on site to talk about the beers, Limited to 30 patrons per night. Heath from Cavalier will be on site to talk about the beers, Limited to 30 patrons per night. how they’re made and what makes them special. how they’re made and what makes them special.

MONDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

THE STATION HOTEL AND THE BEST OF EUROPE

LAGERITAS, HOPSMOPOLITANS & AMBERETTO SOURS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

14th May

- 19

MONDAY 75

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

The Station Hotel - 59 Napier St, Footscray

Black Pearl - 304 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Monday 14th May

Tickets

7pm

$75

Email/Phone

Date

Monday 14th May

Call 03 9687 2913

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm

$15

Phone

14th May

LAGER THAN LIFE 14th May YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

14th

Where

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Transport Public Bar - Ground Floor, Transport Hotel, Federation Square Melbourne

Cost

Tickets

$15

Website

More Info... Visit www.thelocal.com.au

Date

WhereTime

Monday 14th May

Date

Tickets

Transport Public Bar - Ground Hotel, 5.30pm - 7pm FreeFloor, Transport Email Federation Square Melbourne

Time th 2633 May 03 9537 6pm Monday 14Call

Cost

More Info...

$15

Venue

More Info... Website

Date

Cost

Time

Call 03 9537 2633

Monday 14th May

7.30pm

$12

Venue

More Info... Visit www.thelocal.com.au

Call 03 9537 2633

Melbourne’s longest running standup comedy night, Local Laughs has hosted more than 600 comedians. For this Local Laughs Special Event, the comedians will sneak beer into their acts in some shape or form in celebration of Good Beer Week.

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There’s heaps of ways to keep up to date with the latest Good Beer Week May shenanigans.

There’s heaps of ways to keep up to The full program is online at goodbeerweek. date with the latest Good Beer Week com, where you’ll also find maps for every shenanigans. venue, plus the latest news, videos and special offers.The Youfullcan also sign up to the Good Beer program is online at goodbeerweek. Week com, newsletter therealso too.find maps for every where you’ll

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Where

$12

Come check it out as some of Australia’s best bartenders whip up classy cocktails featuring some of Australia’s best beers at one of the country’s top bars.

14th May

6pm

7.30pm

Melbourne’s longest running standup comedy night, Local Laughs has hosted more than 600 comedians. For this Local Laughs Special Where Event, the comedians will sneak beer into their actsTheinLocal some shape orCarlisle form St, in East celebration Taphouse - 184 St Kilda of Good Beer Week. Date Time Cost Tickets

LAGER THAN LIFE

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Novice

Time

Monday 14th May

both within the same glass?

14th May

Monday 14th May

Tickets

More Info...

BEERISTA 101 WITH ANGE

Date

Cost

Visit www.thelocal.com.au

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Novice

Time

Call 03 9417 0455

Come along and sit down for a four course dinner designed by Executive Chef Sean Donovan, where each dish is matched to a premium European beer - Trumer Pils, Weltenburger Asam Bock, Chimay Blue and Lindemans Framboise. The concept is to showcase the superb food and beer of Europe. The evening will be hosted by co-owner Greg Fee and a representative from each brewery. The evening will wrap up about 10pm with ticket holders able to stay for a chat and digestif.

14th May

Date

More Info...

We all love beer & whisky. But how often have you had Come along and sit down for a four course dinner both within the same glass? designed by Executive ChefWhere Sean Donovan, where each Where Come check it out as some of Australia’s best bartenders dish is matched to a premium - Trumer Pils, The European Station Hotel beer - 59 Napier St, Footscray Black Pearl - 304 Brunswick St, Fitzroy whip up classy cocktails featuring some of Australia’s best Weltenburger Asam Bock, Chimay Blue and Lindemans Date Time Cost Tickets Date Cost Tickets beers at one of the country’s top bars.Time Framboise. The concept is to showcase the superb food 7pm $75 Email/Phone 7pm $15 Phone Monday 14th May Monday 14th May and beer of Europe. The evening will be hosted by More Info... More Info... co-owner Greg Fee and a representative from each Visitupwww.thestationhotel.com.au Call 03 9687 2913 Call 03 9417 0455 brewery. The evening will wrap about 10pm with info@thestationhotel.com.au ticket holders able to stay for a chat and digestif. We all love beer & whisky. But how often have you had

BEERISTA 101 WITH ANGE

LOCAL LAUGHS

Where

14th May

More Info... Visit www.thestationhotel.com.au info@thestationhotel.com.au

LAGERITAS, HOPSMOPOLITANS & AMBERETTO SOURS

Where Cost

14th May

2012

THE STATION HOTEL AND THE BEST OF EUROPE

Time

LOCAL LAUGHS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

14th May

Date

venue, plus the latest news, videos and special

Tickets

Cost

5.30pm -03 7pm Monday 14th May 9654 Free 8808 Visit www.transporthotel.com.au Call events@transporthotel.com.au More Info...

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One of The Local Taphouse’s passionate beer experts Visit (or beeristas!), Ange Connell haswww.thelocal.com.au introduced hundreds Call 03 9537 2633 Visit www.transporthotel.com.au Call 03 9654 8808 be hosting a tasting class of newcomers to the wonderful of craft beer for One ofworld The Local Taphouse’s passionate beerTransport experts Public Bar will events@transporthotel.com.au with Master Brewer Brad Rogers from Stone and Wood several years. Ange will give the beer basics as has sheintroduced hundreds (or you beeristas!), Ange Connell Transport Public be missed, hosting a email tasting class Byron free event is Bar not will to be newcomers to theofwonderful for Bay. This takes you through your ownof tasting paddle five veryworld of craftinbeer with Master Brewer Brad Rogerson from and Wood years. Angeequipped will give you as she events@transporthotel.com.au to be placed theStone guest different beers, after whichseveral you’ll be better forthe beer basics in Byron Bay. This free event is not to be missed, email takes you through your own tasting paddle oflist. five very Light finger food served. your future craft beer journey. Tickets include a regular events@transporthotel.com.au to be placed on the guest different beers, after which you’ll be better equipped for glass of your favourite beeryour at the end. What perfectTickets include a regular list. Light finger food served. future craft beerajourney. way to welcome in Good Beer glassWeek! of your favourite beer at the end. What a perfect

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TUESDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

WAYSIDE INN BEER LOVERS NITE YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

BEER & CHOCOLATE TASTING YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

15th May

TUESDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

BEER & CHOCOLATE TASTING

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

Wayside Inn - 446 City Rd, South Melbourne

Sabroso - 2 Gamon St, Seddon

Date

Time

Cost

Tuesday 15th May

6.45pm

$40

15th May

Tickets

Time

Tuesday 15th May

More Info...

BIRRERIA DELUXE

15th May

Beer DeLuxe - Federation Square, Melbourne

Cost

Tickets

$20

Phone

7pm

15th May

Date Tuesday 15th May

More Info... Call 03 9682 9119

2012

Where

Date

Email/Phone

- 19

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

Visit www.waysideinn.com.au info@waysideinn.com.au

15th May TH

WAYSIDE INN BEER LOVERS NITE

BIRRERIA DELUXE

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm - 9pm

$60

Email/Phone

More Info...

Visit www.sabroso.com.au

Call 03 9689 0203

Visit www.beerdeluxe.com.au siobhan@beerdeluxe.com.au

Call 03 9663 0166

The return of one of Good Beer Week 2011’s sold out This evening will feature four beers - Trumer Pils, Taking inspiration from New York’s Eataly – a high end events, Sabroso in Seddon will be matching four different a Brown food and drink emporium – Beer DeLuxe transforms into Where Ale from the boys at Cavalier, Mountain Goat Where brews to four chocolate dishes. Where Steam Ale Mountain Goat one-off special release! Sabroso - 2 Gamon St, Seddon DeLuxe for a celebration of Italian craft beer and Wayside Innand - 446aCity Rd, South Melbourne Beer DeLuxe - FederationBirreria Square, Melbourne Expect something a little outside the square when produce. This eveningTickets sees the launch of beers from Birra Datebrews will be matched Time with Cost Tickets Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost These four dishes designed Date host Roxy and her guest brewers take you through this Del Borgo, BrewFist, Croce di Malto & Birrificio San Paolo th th th 6.45pm Email/Phone May 7pm experience. $20 Phone 7pm - 9pm $60 Email/Phone 15 MayChef Sean Tuesday 15decadent Tuesday 15 May byTuesday Executive Donovan.$40 tasting in both draught and bottle. More Info... More Info... More Info... This casual stand up evening event is hosted by co-owner The cost of Call the ticket includes an exclusive chance to www.waysideinn.com.au 9682 9119 03 9663 0166 VisitFee Call 03from Call 03 9689 0203 Visit www.beerdeluxe.com.au Greg along with a representative each brewery. Visit www.sabroso.com.au taste a wide range of beers as well as artisan produce laid info@waysideinn.com.au siobhan@beerdeluxe.com.au Even though the event will finish around 9.30pm, ticket The return of one of Good Beer Week 2011’s sold out out in the style of an Italian marketplace. This evening will feature fouron beers Taking inspiration from New York’s Eataly – a high end holders are invited to kick and- Trumer enjoy Pils, a few more cold events, Sabroso in Seddon will be matching four different a Brown Ale from the boys at Cavalier, Mountain Goat food and drink emporium – Beer DeLuxe transforms into brews to four chocolate dishes. beers, while taking the opportunity to talk to their hosts. Steam Ale and a Mountain Goat one-off special release!

Birreria DeLuxe for a celebration of Italian craft beer and produce. This evening sees the launch of beers from Birra Del Borgo, BrewFist, Croce di Malto & Birrificio San Paolo in both draught and bottle.

Expect something a little outside the square when host Roxy and her guest brewers take you through this decadent tasting experience.

These brews will be matched with four dishes designed by Executive Chef Sean Donovan. This casual stand up evening event is hosted by co-owner Greg Fee along with a representative from each brewery. Even though the event will finish around 9.30pm, ticket holders are invited to kick on and enjoy a few more cold beers, while taking the opportunity to talk to their hosts.

The cost of the ticket includes an exclusive chance to taste a wide range of beers as well as artisan produce laid out in the style of an Italian marketplace.

ALE STARS - NOGNE O SPECIAL EDITION

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ALE STARS - NOGNE O SPECIAL EDITION

15th

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

PRAHRAN - ELEVEN BEERS WITH A FIVE COURSE DINNER

LILYDALE - ELEVEN BEERS WITH A FIVE COURSE DINNER

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

PRAHRAN - ELEVEN BEERS May WITH A FIVE COURSE DINNER YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

LILYDALE - ELEVEN BEERS 15 May WITH A FIVE COURSE DINNER

15th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

15th May

Where

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Swinburne University - The Apprentice Restaurant Mecanix - Building PE, O’Briens Walk, 144 High St, Prahran

Swinburne University - The Apprentice Restaurant Mitchell’s View - 3rd Level, Building LB, Jarlo Dr, Lilydale

Date

Where th Tuesday 15 May

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm

$40

Website

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

More Info... Date

Time

Visit 7pm Tuesdaywww.thelocal.com.au 15th May

Cost

Tickets

9537 2633 $40Call 03 Website

Where

Date

Time

Cost

Swinburne University - The th Apprentice Restaurant Mecanix May 7pm $65 Tuesday 15 - Building PE, O’Briens Walk,th144 High St, Prahran Date

Wednesday 16 May Time

Cost

Tickets

Where Tickets

Date

Time

Swinburne University - The Apprentice Mitchell’s View Phone May 7pm Tuesday 15th Restaurant - 3rd Level, Building LB, Jarlo Dr, Lilydale th Wednesday 16 May Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Cost

Tickets

$65

Phone

More May Info... 7pm $65 Phone 7pm Info...$65 Phone Tuesday 15thMore Tuesday 15th May More Info... th Wednesday 16 May tafe.swinburne.edu.au/restaurants Call 03 9214 Wednesday 16th May The monthly Ale Star ‘sessions’ are Australia’s most 6571 Visit Visit tafe.swinburne.edu.au/restaurants Call 03 9214 6571 03 9537 2633Beer Week Visit www.thelocal.com.au CallThis popular beer appreciation nights. Good More Info... More Info... A chance for the next generation to shine! Mitchell’s View A chance for the next generation to shine! Mecanix version sees world-renowned brewer, Kjetil Jikiun from Visit tafe.swinburne.edu.au/restaurants The monthly Ale Star ‘sessions’ are Australia’s most Call 03 9214 6571 Visit tafe.swinburne.edu.au/restaurants Call 03 9214 6571 training restaurant is operated by the TAFE Department training restaurant is operated by the TAFE Department Norway’s Nøgne Ø, as our guest. about his popular beer appreciation nights. ThisKjetil Good will Beertalk Week to shine! Mitchell’s View at Swinburne University’s forHospitality, the next generation to shine! Mecanixat SwinburneA chance for the nextofgeneration version sees world-renowned brewer, Kjetil from some A chance of Hospitality, Tourism and Events Tourism and Events craft beer journey and experiences as Jikiun we sample the TAFE The Department training restaurant is operated by campus. the TAFE Department Nøgne Ø, as our guest. talkbe about his Lilydalebycampus. kitchen is run by Apprentice students University’s Lilydale The kitchen is runtraining by restaurant is operated ofNorway’s his outstanding beers. ThereKjetil willwill also an opportunity of Hospitality, Tourism and Events at Swinburne University’s of Hospitality, Tourism and Events at Swinburne craft beer journey and experiences as we sample some attending trade school, with the dining room run by Hospitality apprentice students attending trade school, while the to ask questions during a ‘Q & Ale’ segment. Ticket priceUniversity’s Lilydale campus. The kitchen is run by Apprentice students Lilydale campus. The kitchen is run by of his outstanding beers. There will also be an opportunity Thisroom dinner a five course degustation menu dining room is run by Hospitality students. This dinner includes beer samples and finger food. attending trade school,students. with the dining runfeatures by Hospitality apprentice students attending trade school, while the to ask questions during a ‘Q & Ale’ segment. Ticket price matched with ten degustation beers plusmenu an eleventh to welcome you at features five course degustation menu matched with This dinner features students. a five course dining room is run bya Hospitality students. This dinner includes beer samples and finger food. start of the evening. A you student an eleventh to welcome start with ten beersthe matched plus an eleventh to welcome at MC will explain the choice features aten five beers course plus degustation menu matched with you at the the start studentover MC the will explain ten beers of plus anevening. eleventh to theexplain start coursetheofchoice the evening! the A welcome student you MCatwill the choice ofof the evening.ofAbeers of beers over the course of the evening! of the evening. student will explain theevening! choice of beersA over theMC course of the beers over the course of the evening!

WEDNESDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

THE PITCH YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Home Brewer

SWEET SENSATIONS

NSW BREWERS BEERGUSTATION

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

15th May

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

15th May

- 19

WEDNESDAY

2012

THE PITCH YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Home Brewer

SWEET SENSATIONS

NSW BREWERS BEERGUSTATION

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

The Courthouse Hotel - 56-90 Errol St, North Melbourne

Penny Blue - 2 Driver Lane, Melbourne

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Date

Tuesday 15th May

7.30pm

$75

Email/Phone

15th May

Tuesday 15th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where Rainbow Hotel - 27 St, David Street, Fitzroy

Time

Cost

Tickets

6pm till late

Free

N/A

More Info...

Visit www.stoneandwood.com.au Call 03 6685 5173 trevor@stoneandwood.com.au

Visit www.pennyblue.com.au

15th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

Tuesday 15th May

6.30pm

$80

Venue/Phone

More Info... Call 03 9639 3020

You’ve reached the halfway point of Good Beer Week The Stone & Wood team have joined forces with Scott Thomas 2012, so it’s time to enjoy a relaxing night in at at The Courthouse to provide aWhere flavour filled night of fun. Penny Blue. We’reWhere matching some of the best local As part of Stone & Wood’s exciting new sideHotel project, The and international dessert onLane, offer with a mouth The Courthouse - 56-90 ErrolMash St, North Melbourne Penny Bluebeers - 2 Driver Melbourne Collective, they are searching for an amateur brewer to be part watering cheeses and desserts. Date Time Cost Tickets array of gourmet Date Time Cost Tickets of a joint effort in their brewhouse. Amateur brewers will have Prepare your tasteTuesday buds15toth May be amazed! Just sit back 7.30pm $75 Email/Phone 6pm till late Free N/A Tuesday 15th May the chance to pitch their beer and the idea behind it to the and pick from the selection of pairings while listening More Info... More Info... Mash Collective. Guests on the night will be able to participate to our smooth live music! www.stoneandwood.com.au Visit Call 03 6685 5173 Visit www.pennyblue.com.au Call 03 9639 3020 by tasting each of the beers and submitting their votes. Of trevor@stoneandwood.com.au course a night at The Courthouse is not complete without You’ve reached the halfway point of Good Beer Week experiencing great food and beer, and &guests will be treated The Stone Wood team have joinedto forces with Scott Thomas 2012, so it’s time to enjoy a relaxing night in at at beers The Courthouse provide flavour Penny Blue. We’re matching some of the best local the full range of Stone & Wood matchedtoto someaof the filled night of fun. As partRivers of Stone & Wood’s exciting new side project, The Mash and international dessert beers on offer with a mouth great produce from their Northern homeland. Collective, they are searching for an amateur brewer to be part of a joint effort in their brewhouse. Amateur brewers will have the chance to pitch their beer and the idea behind it to the Mash Collective. Guests on the night will be able to participate by tasting each of the beers and submitting their votes. Of course a night at The Courthouse is not complete without experiencing great food and beer, and guests will be treated to the full range of Stone & Wood beers matched to some of the great produce from their Northern Rivers homeland.

15th May

Date

watering array of gourmet cheeses and desserts. Prepare your taste buds to be amazed! Just sit back and pick from the selection of pairings while listening to our smooth live music!

Visit www.therainbow.com.au

Call 9419 4193

An eight course Beergustation event showcasing some of the finest brews that NSW has to offer. The evening will involve the matching of eight wonderful ales from NSW Where with some fantastic designed to complement each Rainbow Hotel - food 27 St, David Street, Fitzroy other and created by the Rainbow’s head Daniel Date Time Costchef Tickets Gamboni. The brewers will be on hand to discuss their th 6.30pm $80 Venue/Phone Tuesday 15 May ales, with Daniel there to talk about the food matching. More Info...

Look forward to a wonderful evening Call of temptation 9419 4193 Visit www.therainbow.com.au brought to you by the likes of Rocks Brewing, 4 Pines, An eight course Beergustation event showcasing some Thirsty Crow, Stone & Wood and HopDog BeerWorks to of the finest brews that NSW has to offer. The evening name awill fewinvolve – andtheofmatching course the Rainbow Hotel. of eight wonderful ales from NSW with some fantastic food designed to complement each other and created by the Rainbow’s head chef Daniel Gamboni. The brewers will be on hand to discuss their ales, with Daniel there to talk about the food matching. Look forward to a wonderful evening of temptation brought to you by the likes of Rocks Brewing, 4 Pines, Thirsty Crow, Stone & Wood and HopDog BeerWorks to name a few – and of course the Rainbow Hotel.

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WEDNESDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

BAR AMPERE THREE COURSE TASTING MENU YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

ABBOTSFORD COLLABOTSFORD

ROADKILL SPIT ROAST GOAT WITH MOUNTAIN GOAT

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

16th May

WEDNESDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

BAR AMPERE THREE COURSE TASTING MENU YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

ABBOTSFORD COLLABOTSFORD

ROADKILL SPIT ROAST GOAT WITH MOUNTAIN GOAT

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

Bar Ampere - 16 Russell Pl, Melbourne

Mountain Goat Brewery - 80 North St, Richmond

Date Wedensday 16th May

Time

Cost

noon - 2am

$38

16th May

Tickets

Where

Date

Phone

Time

Wedensday 16th May

More Info...

16th May

Royal Mail Hotel - 519 Spencer St, West Melbourne

Cost

Tickets

Free

N/A

5pm

Date Wedensday 16th May

More Info...

Visit ww.barampere.com functions@barampere.com

16th May

Call 03 9663 7557

16th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

6pm

$25

Email/Phone

More Info...

Visit www.goatbeer.com.au

Call 03 9428 1180

Visit www.theroyalmail.com.au theroyalmail@ymail.com

Call 03 9329 6955

Head to the Mountain Goat brewery for the launch of the Drop in at any time for an introduction to beer and food Join us for our regular ‘Roadkill’ dinner featuring Spit second annual Abbotsford Collaboration Brew between matching. Roasted Goat – if you’re game! We’re tapping a keg of year’s Where We’re serving up a three course tasting menu Where Moon Dog, Matilda Bay & Mountain Goat. For last Where matched with Mountain Goat Rare Breed to celebrate Good Beer Week, Good Beer- 80 Week, they came up with a Belgian Dubbel Bar Ampere - 16 three Russell different Pl, MelbourneMildura beers (Stefano’s Mountain Goat Brewery North St, Richmond Royal Mail Hotel - 519 Spencer St, West Melbourne Pilsner, Storm Pale Ale & Honey Wheat). matched with delicious Spit Roasted Goat. brewed with raisins, dark muscovado sugar and waffles Date Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets what will they come up with this time? th th th Served with housemade pita bread, salad & tzatziki and noon is - 2am $38 Phone 5pm Free N/A 6pm $25 Email/Phone Wedensdaytasting 16 May menu Wedensday 16 May Ampere’s an affordable way for anyone Wedensday 16 May accompanied by a pot of Mountain Goat Rare Breed beer who hasn’t experienced food and beer matching to give More Info... More Info... More Info... for just $25. Spit Roasted Goat available until sold out! it aVisit go. The beers will be paired perfectly from entree ww.barampere.com Call 03 9663 7557 Visit www.goatbeer.com.au Call 03 9428 1180 Visit www.theroyalmail.com.au Call 03 9329 6955 to dessert and, with the kitchen running the menu from The good folks at Mountain Goat are also donating a Goat functions@barampere.com theroyalmail@ymail.com noon to 2am, you can book in at any time on the day. Head to the Mountain Goat brewery for the launch of the prize pack that we’ll give away on the night. Drop in at any time for an introduction to beer and food second annual Abbotsford Collaboration Brew between Moon Dog, Matilda Bay & Mountain Goat. For last year’s Good Beer Week, they came up with a Belgian Dubbel brewed with raisins, dark muscovado sugar and waffles what will they come up with this time?

matching. We’re serving up a three course tasting menu matched with three different Mildura beers (Stefano’s Pilsner, Storm Pale Ale & Honey Wheat). Ampere’s tasting menu is an affordable way for anyone who hasn’t experienced food and beer matching to give it a go. The beers will be paired perfectly from entree to dessert and, with the kitchen running the menu from noon to 2am, you can book in at any time on the day.

Join us for our regular ‘Roadkill’ dinner featuring Spit Bookings Regular Menu will also be available Roasted Goat – if you’re game! recommended. We’re tapping a keg of Mountain Goat Rare Breed to celebrate Good Beer Week, matched with delicious Spit Roasted Goat.

Served with housemade pita bread, salad & tzatziki and accompanied by a pot of Mountain Goat Rare Breed beer for just $25. Spit Roasted Goat available until sold out! The good folks at Mountain Goat are also donating a Goat prize pack that we’ll give away on the night. Bookings recommended. Regular Menu will also be available

A HISTORY OF THE DUCK

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INNSPIRE NZ TASTING SHOWCASE YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

A HISTORY OF THE DUCK

16th YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

LITTLE PRESS CLUB YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

INNSPIRE NZ May TASTING SHOWCASE

LITTLE PRESS CLUB

16th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

16th May

Where

Deco Wine Bar - 209 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North

Prince Wine & Spirits - 80 Primrose St (Cnr Primrose), Essendon

The Little Press & Cellar - 72 Flinders St, Melbourne

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Wednesday 16th May

8pm - 10pm

$40

Phone

More Info... Date

Time

Where

Deco Wine Bar - 209 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North

www.decowinebar.com.au 8pm - 10pm Wednesday 16th May Visit More Info...

Cost

Tickets 9486 6745 $40Call 03 Phone

Where

Wedensday 16th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

6.30pm - 8.30pm

$25

Website/Phone

Prince Wine & Spirits - 80 Primrose St (Cnr Primrose), Essendon Date

More Info...

Where

Wedensday 16th May

The Little Press & Cellar - 72 Flinders St, Melbourne

Time Cost Tickets Date th 6561 May www.princewinestore.com.au 6.30pm - 8.30pm $25 Website/Phone Wedensday 16 16th May Visit Call 03 9370 Wedensday

More Info...

More Info... Time Cost

Time

Cost

Tickets

6.30pm onwards

$85

Phone

Tickets

www.thepressclub.com.au 6.30pm $85 Phone Visitonwards

Call 03 9677 9677

Two of New Zealand’s premier brewers come together to The Little Press & Cellar is proud to present to you in Deco’s favourite mad scientist (brewer), Scott Wilson9370most 6561 proud of. Come 9677 9677Brewery a wonderful night of 9486 Memory 6745 Call Visit www.thepressclub.com.au Visit www.decowinebar.com.au present the beers that they03are and conjunctionCall with03Cavalier Browne from Red Duck, takes aCall trip 03 down Lane Visit www.princewinestore.com.au meet Andypremier and Brian from Renaissance they beer HeadtoChef via an historical line-up of some of his more outlandish Two of New Zealand’s brewers come together to Brewing Theas Little Press & Cellar is and proudfood. to present you inBrenton Pyke has designed a Deco’s favourite mad scientist (brewer), Scott Wilsonpresent the beers that are batch most proud of. Come conjunction Brewery a wonderful night of launch thisthey year’s of 2011 AIBAand Champion Stout, with Cavalier menu around the fabulous beers from the Cavalier boys Browne Red Duck, takes awith trip down Laneby Deco’s ales, all from perfectly matched tapasMemory prepared meet Andythe andCraftsman. Brian from Renaissance Brewingatasit,they beertoand food. Head Chef Pyke has designed a via an historical line-up of some of his more And while you’re have a chat that Brenton will surely tempt the tastebuds. As places are limited neighbouring restaurants - Red Olive & outlandish Jorg. launch this year’s 2011the AIBA Champion Stout, menu around the fabulous beers Cavalier Please boys ales, all perfectly matched with tapas prepared by Deco’s Stu andbatch Samoffrom Yeastie Boys, have a taste of their it is first in from bestthe dressed. call our reservations the Craftsman. And while you’re at it, have a chat to that will surely tempt the tastebuds. As places are limited There are justrestaurants 20 tickets- available this event neighbouring Red Olive &for Jorg. 100% peated malt Rex Attitude and ask them, itsimply, team to ensure your place on (03) 9677 9677. Stu and Sam from the Yeastie Boys, have a taste of their is first in best dressed. Please call our reservations atThere $40are / head. just 20 tickets available for this event why?!?!?!? 100% peated malt Rex Attitude and ask them, simply, team to ensure your place on (03) 9677 9677. at $40 / head.

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Get your tickets online, over the phone or at the door

Get your tickets online, over thecovers phone your or at the doorand 6 beers. (if available). $25 entry (if available). $25 covers your entry and 6 beers.

WEDNESDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

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THE BISHOP v THE POPE BEER v WINE SLAP DOWN YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

- 19

WEDNESDAY

2012

THE BISHOP v THE POPE BEER v WINE SLAP DOWN

130

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

Pope Joan Cafe & The Bishop of Ostia - 77-79 Nicholson St, East Brunswick

The Botanical - 169 Domain Rd, South Yarra

Date

Wedensday 16th May

Wedensday 16 May

Date

Tickets

7pm - 11pm

$130

Visit www.popejoan.com.au contact@popejoan.com.au

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

16th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

Date

7pm

$95

Email/Phone

Wednesday 16th May

More Info...

Call 03 9820 7888

Call 03 9388 8858

A five course meal featuring local Victorian produce (canapés on arrival, shared entree, shared main, cheese and dessert). Each course is matched with a beer chosen by our bar staff and wine from our cafe sommelier. The customers are then asked to vote on their beer or wine match-up preference, results are correlated and a winner is declared!

THE BEER LOVER’S GUIDE TO EXTREME BEER YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

$85

Website

Call 03 9537 2633

110

of the evening before a ringing bell indicates it’s time for them to move on as the next guest joins your table. A wonderful experience considered one of the best events of Good Beer Week 2011. Guests include leading craft beer identities Kjetil Jikiun (Nøgne Ø, Norway), Shawn Sherlock (Murrays, NSW), Brendan Moylan (Moylans, California). Steve Grossman (Sierra Nevada, California) and Stu McKinlay (Yeastie Boys, NZ).

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

NIGHT WITH THE 16 May NORTHERN WUNDERKIND

110

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

GRAND RIDGE BRILLIANT BEERS, FOOD & MUSIC 16

16th May

Where

The Local BottleStore & Provisions - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

The Dispensary Enoteca - 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo

Mileto’s Café Deli + Bar - 132 Chapel St, Windsor

Date

Cost

Tickets

7pm

$50

Website

More Info... Visit www.thelocal.com.au

Where

Wednesday 16th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm till late

$110

Email/Phone

Where

The Local BottleStore & Provisions - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

The Dispensary Enoteca - 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo

Date

Time

2633 WednesdayCall 16th May03 9537 7pm

More Info...

Cost $50

More Info...

Tickets

Time

Cost

5885 Visit Website www.thedispensaryenoteca.com 7pm till03 late5444 $110 Wednesday 16th May Call info@thedispensaryenoteca.com More Info...

May

16th May

Where Time

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

16th May

Wednesday 16th May

GRAND RIDGE BRILLIANT BEERS, FOOD & MUSIC

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

7pm

Brewers & Chewers is a delightful and fun blend of speed dating, musical chairs and intimate dinner party! Each of the Special WhereGuests will be seated at your table for part of the evening bell The Localbefore Taphousea-ringing 184 Carlisle St, indicates East St Kilda it’s time for them to Date move on as the nextTime guest joins your table. Cost Tickets

meal by our Executive Chef, Cheong Liew. Mal will be showcasing beers from his Margaret River Brewery, tagged Australia’s freshest beer, in the exclusive Private Dining Room at The Botanical, South Yarra. It will be an unmissable Good Beer Week event with one or two surprises! Seats will be strictly limited.

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone $

Tickets

7pm Website Wednesday 16 May considered A wonderful experience one$85of the best events of Good More Beer Info... Week 2011. Guests include leading craft beer identities Kjetil Jikiun (Nøgne Ø,Call Norway), 03 9537 2633 Visit www.thelocal.com.au info@thebotanical.com.au Shawn Sherlock (Murrays, NSW), Brendan Moylan Brewers & Chewers is a delightful and fun blend of speed (Moylans, California). Steve Grossman (Sierra Nevada, Meet Mal Secourable, the beer maker from Colonial dating, musical chairs and intimate dinner party! Each and Stu McKinlay Brewing Co, and enjoy a perfectly matched three course California) of the Special Guests will (Yeastie be seatedBoys, at yourNZ). table for part

NIGHT WITH THE NORTHERN WUNDERKIND

THE BEER LOVER’S GUIDE 16 May TO EXTREME BEER

Cost

Visit www.thelocal.com.au

Meet Mal Secourable, the beer maker from Colonial A five course meal featuringWhere local Victorian produce Brewing Co, and enjoy a perfectly matched three course Where (canapés on arrival, sharedPope entree, shared meal Chef, -Cheong Liew. MalYarra will be Joan Cafe & The main, Bishop ofcheese Ostia - 77-79 Nicholson St, by our Executive The Botanical 169 Domain Rd, South and dessert). Each course is matched showcasing beersDate from his MargaretTime River Brewery, East Brunswick with a beer chosen Cost Tickets by our bar staff and wine from our cafe sommelier. tagged freshestthbeer, in the exclusive Date Time Cost TicketsAustralia’sWedensday 7pm $95 Email/Phone 16 May The customers are then asked to vote beer Private Maytheir7pm - 11pm $130 Email Dining Room at The Botanical, South Yarra. Wedensday 16thon More Info... or wine match-up preference, results are correlated It will be an unmissable Good Beer Week event with More Info... www.thebotanical.com.au Visit Call 03 9820 7888 and a winner is declared! one or two surprises! Seats will be strictly limited. Visit www.popejoan.com.au contact@popejoan.com.au

16th May

Time

More Info...

Visit www.thebotanical.com.au info@thebotanical.com.au

Call 03 9388 8858

BREWERS & CHEWERS

Where

16th May

Cost

COLONIAL BEER DINNER

Where

Time

16th May

16th May TH

BREWERS & CHEWERS YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

16th May

COLONIAL BEER DINNER

Date

Where

Wedensday 16th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

7pm

$99

Phone

Mileto’s Café Deli + Bar - 132 Chapel St, Windsor

More Info...

Tickets Date Time Email/Phone Visit www.grand-ridge.com.au 7pm Wedensday 16th May

Cost

Tickets

2241 Call$9903 9510 Phone

More Info...

Enjoy a 15 course extravaganza! Come along and join host 03 9510 2241 for Visit www.grand-ridge.com.au Eric Walters, founder and owner of Call Grand Ridge, seven fabulous food extravaganza! and eight exciting beer matches, Enjoy a 15 course Come along and join host along with great live acoustic performances of songs Eric Walters, founder and owner of Grand Ridge, for matched to the brilliant beers of Bridge Road Brewers from the seven fabulous food80s. and eight exciting beer matches, let your taste buds be inspired! Ticket price includes a 60s, 70s and Expect your favourite seasonal brews as well as the and its founder and head brewer Ben Kraus. along with great live acoustic performances of songs copy of the excellent Beer Lovers Guide. unexpected, lovingly matched to the high class food Featuring produce along with Grand fromGippsland’s the 60s, 70s finest and 80s. Expect your favourite seasonal brews as well as the of The Dispensary Enoteca. Ben will be on hand to host Ridge beers and beef (and some new surprises too). unexpected, lovingly matched to the high class food Featuring Gippsland’s finest produce along with Grand and wax lyrical about things Bridge Road beer. palate amazement created of Theall Dispensary Enoteca. Benand will be on hand to host It’s a night Ridgeofbeers andand beefmusical (and some new surprises too). and wax lyrical about all things Bridge Road and beer. by Pepe family fromand Mileto’s Deli and Bar. It’sand a night of palate musicalCafé amazement created

Push your palate to the limit with a guided tasting Visit www.thelocal.com.au Visit www.thedispensaryenoteca.com Call 03 5444 5885 Join2633 us for a six-course degustation menu specifically through the more extreme styles and flavours of beer… Call 03 9537 info@thedispensaryenoteca.com matched to the brilliant beers of Bridge Road Brewers let your taste buds be inspired! Ticket price includes a Push your palate to the limit with a guided tasting its founder and Ben degustation Kraus. Joinhead us forbrewer a six-course menu specifically copy of the excellent Beer Lovers through Guide. the more extreme styles and flavoursand of beer…

by Pepe and family from Mileto’s Café Deli and Bar.

THURSDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

DINNER WITH CHUCK YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

THE GOLDEN GATE HOTEL HAS JOINED THE DARK SIDE

BEERS BREAKS AND BEATS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

16th May

THURSDAY

16th May

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

DINNER WITH CHUCK YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

THE GOLDEN GATE HOTEL HAS JOINED THE DARK SIDE

BEERS BREAKS AND BEATS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

- 19

2012

Where

PortlandRoad HotelBrewing - 115 - 127 Russell- Street, Melbourne Thunder Company 115-127 Russel St, Melbourne

Golden Gate Hotel - 238 Clarendon St, South Melbourne

The Gasometer Hotel - 484 Smith St, Collingwood

Date

Time

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Wedensday 16th May

7.30pm

Wedensday 16th May

6.30pm

$20

Website/Phone

Time

Cost

7pm

$75

Visit www.portlandhotel.com.au

Call

Wedensday 16th May

16th May

Tickets Website

More Info...

Where 16th May

Cost

Tickets

$85

Email/Phone

More Info... 03 9810 0064

16th May

More Info...

Visit www.goldengatehotel.com.au

Call 03 9810 0050

Visit www.trybooking.com www.mvbeer.com

The Portland hotel invites you to meet the master – Dr Chuck Hahn, the founder of the Hahn, Malt Shovel and Kosciusko breweries and one of the pioneers of Where theThunder craftRoad beerBrewing movement Australia. Companyin- 115-127 Russel St, Melbourne

Call 03 9417 5538

The Golden Gate Hotel invites you to join the “Dark Side” This event aims to expose anyone who is interested with them for one night only. Clamber for Amber, reach in beer to a night of funky music, good food and great courtesy Where out for Stout, and get your fill of delicious treats Where tasting full flavoured beers in an environment that is ofHotel a five-course degustation menu with matching & Hotel - 484 Golden Gate - 238 Clarendon St, South Melbourne Thelocal Gasometer Smith St, Collingwood friendly and approachable. This is the philosophy behind international beers. Coffee meets toffee, caramel meets Dateabout the intimate Time Cost between Tickets Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets Learn relationship beer and Date making our VALE range of beers. We want people to leave chocolate, and that’s before we even mention the food! th th th $75 withWebsite 7.30pm $85 Email/Phone 6.30pm $20 Website/Phone Wedensday 16 Mayin a five7pm Wedensday 16 May food, indulging course feast, each course Wedensday 16 May this event with the knowledge that craft beer can be both perfectly matched with a different James Squire ale. More Info... More Info... More Info... sessionable and flavour driven without being pretentious. www.portlandhotel.com.au 03 9810 0064 www.goldengatehotel.com.au Call 03 9810 0050 www.trybooking.com Visit Call Visit Visit Call 03 9417 5538 You will get to taste the beer that was specially brewed to www.mvbeer.com celebrate Good Beer Week, and tour the Portland Hotel’s The Portland hotel invites you to meet the master – The Golden Gate Hotel invites you to join the “Dark Side” This event aims to expose anyone who is interested Dr Chuck Hahn, the foundertooflearn the Hahn, Malt Shovel very own microbrewery all about the ancient craftwith them for one night only. Clamber for Amber, reach in beer to a night of funky music, good food and great Kosciusko breweries and one of the pioneers of out for Stout, and get your fill of delicious treats courtesy ofand brewing. the craft beer movement in Australia.

of a five-course degustation menu with matching local & international beers. Coffee meets toffee, caramel meets chocolate, and that’s before we even mention the food!

Learn about the intimate relationship between beer and food, indulging in a five course feast, with each course perfectly matched with a different James Squire ale.

tasting full flavoured beers in an environment that is friendly and approachable. This is the philosophy behind making our VALE range of beers. We want people to leave this event with the knowledge that craft beer can be both sessionable and flavour driven without being pretentious.

You will get to taste the beer that was specially brewed to celebrate Good Beer Week, and tour the Portland Hotel’s very own microbrewery to learn all about the ancient craft of brewing.

THURSDAY 59

BEER FOR BREKKIE

BEER VS PIG PART III - THE SWINE OFF YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

THURSDAY

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

BEER FOR BREKKIE

GOOD BEER SCAVENGER HUNT YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

BEER VS PIG PART III - THE SWINE OFF

GOOD BEER 17 May SCAVENGER HUNT

17th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

17th May YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

17th May

17th May 17th May

Where Where

Young & Jackson Hotel - 1 Swanston St, Melbourne Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Where

Atticus Finch - 129 Lygon St, East Brunswick

The Fox Hotel - 351 Wellington St, Collingwood

Time

Cost

Tickets

Thursday 17th May

Date

5pm - 11pm

$60

Phone

More Info... Time

Cost

Atticus Finch - 129 Lygon St, East Brunswick

Where

Date

Time

Cost

Tickets

Thursday 17th May

6.30pm

$10

Email/Phone

The Fox Hotel - 351 Wellington St, Collingwood

More Info... Date Time Cost Tickets 10.30 am $59 Website/Venue Thursday 17 MayHotel - 1 Swanston th Young & Jackson St, Melbourne 0188 17th May Call 03 9387Thursday Visit Call 03 9416 4957 May www.atticusfinch.com.au 5pm - 11pm $60 Phone 6.30pmwww.thefoxhotel.com.au $10 Email/Phone Thursday 17Visit More Date Info... Time Cost Tickets More Info... More Info... The Fox Hotel, with Cavalier Brewery and PBS radio, A dozen Feral beers. A dozen cured meats. It’s Pig against 10.30 am $59Call Website/Venue Thursdaywww.microbeerclub.com.au 17th May 3884 03 9650 3184 Visit 03 9387 0188 Visit www.atticusfinch.com.au Call goes Visit www.thefoxhotel.com.au Call 03 9416 invites participants on 4957 a local hunt for good, rare beer Hog as this classic clash cannibalistic! More Info... and eclectic music! Teams of four to six people meet at A dozen Feral beers. A dozen cured meats. It’s Pig against The Fox Hotel, with Cavalier Brewery and PBS radio, Presented by the Micro Beer Club with special guest Paul Feral, home to Australia’s champion beer the Hop Hog, Visit www.microbeerclub.com.au Call 03 9650 3184 the Fox Hotel, theybeer will have to figure out clues and Hog as this classic clash goes cannibalistic! invites participants on a local hunt forwhere good, rare Mercurio along with That Beer Bloke – Ian Kingham – and is in the brew corner, piling on 12 beers fired up with fury,music! Teams of four to six people meet at and eclectic complete challenges around Collingwood, Fitzroy and Presented by the Micro Club with guestand Paullocal Feral, home to Australia’s beer the Hop Hog, guest appearances byBeer a number of special interstate Fuggles & notchampion a little finesse. the Fox Hotel, where Clifton they will Hill havewith to figure clues and theirout phones/cameras and radio access. Mercurio along with That Beer Bloke – Ian Kingham – and is in the brew corner, piling on 12 beers fired up with fury, brewers. Paul Mercurio will be creating a custom menu complete challenges around Collingwood, Fitzroy and guest appearances by a number of interstate and local Entry includes three pots during the course Fuggles &Beer’s not a little finesse. right to the championship of deliciousness is being cooking with a selection of craft beers and using selected Clifton Hill with their phones/cameras and radio access. brewers. Paul Mercurio will be creating a custom menu of the event. Scavenger Hunt will conclude at challenged & Feral, asofthe Top of theisHops, be quaked. includes three pots during the The course Beer’s right to the championship deliciousness being will notEntry dishes book “Cooking with Beer”. cookingfrom with his a selection of craft beers and using selected The Fox, where the winners will be awarded at the after of the event. The Scavenger Hunt will conclude at challenged & Feral, as the Top of the Hops, will not be quaked. dishes from his book “Cooking with Beer”. In the magenta corner, Pig, as the heavy hittersThe of Fox, where the winners Accompanying breakfast will be a selection of beers will bePBS awarded the where after the Cavalier Brewery’s party with DJ’satand In the magenta corner, Pig, as the heavy hitters of Melbourne’s restaurant & smallgoods scenes deliver Accompanying breakfast will be a selection of beers party with PBS DJ’s and whereedition the Cavalier Brewery’s from award-winning breweries. limited brand new beer will be released! Melbourne’s scenes deliver up restaurant the finest&insmallgoods swine dining. from award-winning breweries. limited edition brand new beer will be released! up the finest in swine dining. Register your team name via email or phone before Register your team name via emailthor phone before Tuesday 15th May. Tuesday 15 May. Where

Date

Tickets

THURSDAY THURSDAY

TH TH GOOD BEER BEER WEEK WEEK // MAY MAY 12 12TH 19TH 2012 GOOD -- 19 2012

BENDIGO BEER’S PROGRESSIVE DINNER

AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIAN BEER AWARDS AWARDS DINNER DINNER BEER

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GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

17thth May May 17

- 19

THURSDAY

BENDIGO BEER’S PROGRESSIVE DINNER

AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL BEER AWARDS DINNER

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie, Beer Novice

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Gordo,The TheRifle, Rifle,La LaPiazza Piazza--Starts Startsat atElElGordo, Gordo,77Chancery ChanceryLn, Ln,Bendigo Bendigo ElElGordo,

Melbourne Convention Convention && Exhibition Exhibition Centre Centre -- The The Banquet Banquet Room, Room, Melbourne Level17 Convention Pl, Pl, South South Wharf Wharf Level 2,2,th11May Convention

May Thursday 17 17thth May Thursday

Cost Cost

Tickets Tickets

7pm 7pm

TBC TBC

Website Website

Time Time

Cost Cost

Tickets Tickets

7pm 7pm

$180 $180

Website Website

May Thursday 17 17thth May Thursday

Mornington Peninsula Peninsula Brewery Brewery -- 72 72 Watt Watt Rd, Rd, Mornington Mornington Mornington

17th May

Date Date

May Thursday 17 17thth May Thursday thth Friday 18 May Friday 18 May May Saturday 19 19thth May Saturday Sunday 20 20thth May May Sunday

More Info... Info... More

www.bendigobeer.com Visit www.bendigobeer.com Visit

www.beerawards.com/dinner.asp Visit www.beerawards.com/dinner.asp Visit

Grab your your friends friends and and meander meander through through the the beautiful, beautiful, Grab historic CBD CBD of of Bendigo Bendigo with with your your hosts, hosts, Trev Trev and and Justin Justin historic from Bendigo Bendigo Beer. Beer. from Where

Starting in the groovy and contemporary Chancery Lane and ending at the edge of picturesque Rosalind Park, you’ll sample some of the finest craft beers Australia has to offer, while being treated to award-winning cuisine from some of the best eateries in central Victoria.

Tickets will sell fast, with only 30 available!

85 85

YOUWILL WILLLOVE LOVETHIS THISIF IFYOU’RE... YOU’RE...Everyone Everyone YOU

360 360

BREWER FOR A DAY

Free Free

N/A N/A

Where

The team at MPB has hand-picked beers from five microbreweries in order to showcase the fantastic variety of world class, quality craft beers available in Victoria. At our festival, you can sample beers from Bridge Road, Holgate, Mountain Goat, Kooinda and Red Hill alongside MPB’s own in one great location. It runs from May 17 to May 20, with the amazing beers accompanied by a menu of wood-fired pizzas. A must for any beer lover.

35 35

HAIR OF THE DOG BREWER’S BREAKFAST 360

BREWER FOR A DAY

18thth May May 18 YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek, Beer Novice, Home Brewer

th th

3pm -- 11pm 11pm 3pm 3pm -- 11pm 11pm 3pm 12pm -- 5pm 5pm 12pm 12pm -- 7pm 7pm 12pm

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JOSIE BONES’ BIG GOOD BEER LUNCH 18 May May 18

Tickets Tickets

The team team at MPB MPBPeninsula has hand-picked hand-picked beers from five five The at has beers from Mornington Brewery - 72 Watt Rd, Mornington microbreweries in order to showcase the fantastic variety microbreweries in order to showcase the fantastic variety Date Time Cost Tickets of world world class, class, quality quality craft beers beers available available in in Victoria. Victoria. of craft th 3pm - 11pm Free N/A Thursday 17 May At our our festival, festival, you can sample sample beers from from Bridge Bridge Road, Road, At beers Friday 18thyou May can 3pm - 11pm th Holgate,Saturday Mountain Goat, Kooinda Kooinda and Red Red Hill Hill alongside alongside Holgate, Mountain Goat, 19 May 12pm - 5pmand th Sunday Maygreat 12pm - 7pmItIt runs MPB’s own own in20one one great location. location. runs from from May May 17 17 to to MPB’s in May 20, 20,More with Info... the amazing amazing beers beers accompanied accompanied by by aa menu menu May with the of wood-fired wood-fired pizzas. AA must must of pizzas. Visit www.mpbrew.com.au for any any beer beer lover. lover. for

Seating is limited and tickets will sell out - book now to secure your place at the brewing industry event of the year!

FRIDAY

Cost Cost

www.mpbrew.com.au Visit www.mpbrew.com.au Visit

excellence in the brewing industry. You’ll enjoy a three-course menu created by Chris Badenoch from Josie Bones, perfectly matched with award winning beers, while this year’s best beers from around the world are announced.

JOSIE BONES’ BIG GOOD BEER LUNCH

17th May

Time Time

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Join industry industry representatives representatives from from around around the the world world Join at the the 2012, 2012, 20th 20thWhere Anniversary Australian Australian International International at Anniversary Beer Awards (AIBA) (AIBA) Presentation Dinner and celebrate Beer Awards Presentation and celebrate El Gordo, The Rifle, La Piazza - Starts at El Gordo, 7 Chancery Ln, Bendigo Melbourne ConventionDinner & Exhibition Centre - The Banquet Room, Starting in in the the groovy groovy and and contemporary contemporary Chancery Lane Lane Starting Chancery excellence in the brewing industry. You’ll enjoy excellence in the brewing industry. You’ll enjoy aa Level 2, 1 Convention Pl, South Wharf Date Time Cost Tickets and ending ending at at the the edge edge of of picturesque picturesque Rosalind Rosalind Park, Park, and three-course menu menu created by by Chris Chris Badenoch BadenochCost from Tickets three-course created from Date Time 7pm has Website Thursday 17th May you’ll sample sample some some of of the the finest finest craft beers Australia Australia has TBC you’ll craft beers Josie Bones, Bones, perfectly perfectly matched with award award winning beers, Josie matched with winning beers, th May 7pm $180 Website Thursday 17 to offer, offer, while while being being treated treatedMore to award-winning award-winning cuisine from from to to cuisine Info... while this this year’s year’s best best beers beers from from around around the the world world are are while More Info... some of of the the best best eateries eateries in inVisit central Victoria. some central Victoria. www.bendigobeer.com announced. announced. Visit www.beerawards.com/dinner.asp Tickets will will sell sell fast, fast, with with only only 30 available! Tickets 30 available! Grab your friends and meander through the beautiful, Seating isis limited limited and and tickets tickets will will sell sell out out -- book book now now Seating Join industry representatives from around the world historic CBD of Bendigo with your hosts, Trev and Justin to secure secure your your place place at2012, the brewing brewing industryAustralian event International to the industry event at theat 20th Anniversary from Bendigo Beer. of the the year! year! of Beer Awards (AIBA) Presentation Dinner and celebrate

FRIDAY FRIDAY

MORNINGTON BEER FESTIVAL

Where Where

Date Date

More Info... Info... More

180

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

Where Where Time Time

17thth May May 17

2012

Where Where Date Date

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HAIR OF THE DOG BREWER’S BREAKFAST

18thth May May 18

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

18th May

18th May 18th May

Where Where

Bright Brewery Brewery -- 121 121 Great Great Alpine Alpine Rd, Rd, Bright Bright Bright

Beer DeLuxe DeLuxe -- Federation Federation Square, Square, Melbourne Melbourne Beer

Where Where

Date Date

Josie Bones Bones -- 98 98 Smith Smith St, St, Collingwood Collingwood Josie

May Friday 18 18thth May Friday

Date Date

Time Time

May Friday 18 18 May Friday thth

More Info... Info... More

Where

Cost Cost

Tickets Tickets

12.30pm $85 Email/Phone 12.30pm Email/Phone Josie Bones -$85 98 Smith St, Collingwood Date

Time

th May 03 12.30pm www.josiebones.com Friday 18 Call 03 9417 9417 1878 1878 Visit www.josiebones.com Call Visit info@josiebones.com More Info... info@josiebones.com

More Info... Info... More Cost $85

Time Time

Cost Cost

8.30am -- 4pm 4pm 8.30am

$360 $360

Where

Date Date

Tickets Tickets

Website/Email/ Website/Email/ Bright Brewery - 121 Great Alpine Rd, Bright Phone Phone

Date Friday 18th May

www.brightbrewery.com.au Visit www.brightbrewery.com.au Visit Tickets

info@brightbrewery.com.au info@brightbrewery.com.au Email/Phone More Info...

thth May Friday 18 18Where May Friday

Time Time

Cost Cost

Tickets Tickets

10am--11.30am 11.30am 10am

$35 $35

Email/Phone Email/Phone

Beer DeLuxe - Federation Square, Melbourne

More Info... Info... More Date

Time Cost Tickets www.beerdeluxe.com.au 03 9663 9663 0166 0166 Visit www.beerdeluxe.com.au Call$3503 Call 10am - 11.30am Email/Phone Friday 18th May Website/Email/ Visit Phone siobhan@beerdeluxe.com.au siobhan@beerdeluxe.com.au 03 5755 5755 1301 1301 Call 03 Call More Info... Time

Cost

8.30am - 4pm

$360

Tickets

www.beerdeluxe.com.au 03 9663 0166 Visit Call For the the third third consecutive consecutive year, Beer Beer DeLuxe DeLuxe plays host For year, plays host www.brightbrewery.com.au 03 5755 1301 Call sleeves The ultimate ultimate beer beerVisit lovers’ experience. Roll Roll up up your your sleeves The lovers’ experience. to the the Hair Hair of ofsiobhan@beerdeluxe.com.au the Dog Dog breakfast. breakfast. Join Join us us to to indulge indulge in in an an to the info@brightbrewery.com.au 1878 Visit www.josiebones.com Call 03 9417 and join the the brewing brewing team team for for aa hands-on hands-on day day crafting crafting aa and join extravagant breakfast degustation. extravagant breakfast degustation. For the third consecutive year, Beer DeLuxe plays host Good beer beer deserves deserves good good food. food. Come Come along to Josie Good along to Josie info@josiebones.com The ultimate beer lovers’ experience. to the Hair of the Dog breakfast. Join us to indulge in an batch of of Bright Bright Brewery’s Brewery’s award-winning beer. Roll up your sleeves batch award-winning beer. Bones for for aa true true celebration celebration of of good good beer, beer, good good food food Bones With both both previous year’s events events having having sold sold out out well well previous year’s and join the brewing team for a hands-on day crafting a With extravagant breakfast degustation. beer deserves good food. Come along to Josie and good good vibes! vibes! With With guest guestGood brewers, guest speakers speakers and brewers, guest Be there for every step of a real brew day. Then finish the Be there for every step of a real brew day. Then finish the in advance, this is one Good Beer Week event that’s in advance, this is one Good Beer Week event that’s batch of Bright Brewery’s award-winning beer. Bones for a true celebration of good beer, good food With both previous year’s events having sold out well and some some very very inspiring inspiring and and memorable beer beer and and food food and memorable day with with aa tasting tastingBe board of all all the the beers beers on on tap tap -- you’ll you’ll day board of not to to be be missed! missed! and good vibes! With guest brewers, guest speakers there for every step of a real brew day. Then finish thenot in advance, this is one Good Beer Week event that’s pairings, join join us us as as we we go go above above andvery beyond theand weird pairings, and beyond the weird have earned it. it. You’ll You’ll also be invited invited back for abeers a few fewon beers earned also beers and some inspiring memorable beerhave and food day with a be tasting boardback of all for the tap - you’ll not to be missed! and wonderful wonderful and and into into the thepairings, next dimension dimension of go flavour. and next of flavour. join us as we above and beyond the weird when your own own special special batch is ready to enjoy. You can when your batch ready have earned it. is You’ll alsoto beenjoy. invitedYou backcan for a few beers and wonderful and into the next dimension ofalso flavour. when yourto special is readyat enjoy. You can also use this this opportunity opportunity toown take wortbatch to ferment ferment attohome, home, use take wort to use this opportunity to take wort ferment at home, wearing your your new newalso Bright Brewery brewer shirt, oftocourse. course. wearing Bright Brewery brewer shirt, of wearing your new Bright Brewery brewer shirt, of course.

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FRIDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

BARLEY’S ANGELS YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

18th May

FRIDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

BEERS IN THE ‘BURG

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

The Post Office Hotel - 231 Sydney Rd, Coburg

Time

Cost

6pm - 9pm

$45

18th May

Tickets Website

More Info...

Friday 18th May

Call 03 9537 2633

More Info...

Call 03 9537 2633

Barley’s Angels are bi-monthly events where women can learn more about beer in a friendly, educational and supportive atmosphere. As a celebration of Good Beer Week, this female-only night will be supersized as we experiment with beer cocktails, play party beer games, enjoy all female entertainment and great food and drink female-brewed beers from the tap!

Where Time 12pm - 4.30pm

18th May

Cost

Tickets

$65

Email/Phone

The Atrium, Federation Square - Corner Swanston St & Flinders Sts, 18th May Melbourne Date Friday 18 May th

Visit www.thepostofficehotel.com.au Call 03 9386 5300 bookings@thepostofficehotel.com.au

Time

Cost

Tickets

4pm – 8pm

$40

Website

More Info... Visit www.beerawards.com

Our favourite brew sure has come a long way since its

Call 03 9655 1900

From Belgium to Brazil, Fiji to France and New Zealand to Norway, AIBA’s World of Beer will take beer lovers on ancestors. days a good craft beer can beThe asAtrium, Federation Square a tour- of theSwanston globe St with the opportunity to taste some The Post Office Hotel - 231These Sydney Rd, Coburg Corner & Flinders Sts, complex and dignified as a fine glass of vino. What better 500 packaged lagers, ales, pilsners, porters and stouts Melbourne Date Time Cost Tickets way to celebrate the gentrification of a nice coldDate drop than entered the 2012Tickets Australian International Beer Time into Cost 12pm - 4.30pm $65 Email/Phone Friday 18th May with a nice long beery lunch! Awards (AIBA). Celebrating th 4pm – 8pm $40 Website its 20th year, the AIBA is the Friday 18 May More Info... pre-eminent showcase of premium beer and brewing More Info... Showcasing the famous Call Mildura’s fabulous 03 9386Brewery’s 5300 Visit www.thepostofficehotel.com.au excellence in the Asia Pacific Region with AIBA’s World craft beers, be guided on a thrilling beer-gustation bookings@thepostofficehotel.com.au 9655 1900 Visitbywww.beerawards.com Callthe03best of Beer bringing international brews for public Rod Williams, the Master Brewer himself. With each tasting Australian for the first time. Our favourite brew sure has come a long way since its From Belgium to Brazil, Fiji to to France and Newshores Zealand beer accompanied ChefofTroy Payne’s take on humble beginnings as the secondby choice our convict to classic Norway, AIBA’s World of Beer will take beer lovers on grub gone wild, this is can a mouth Held the Atrium, Federation Square (Venue Partner). ancestors.pub These days a good craft beer be as watering, food a tourcoma of the globe with the at opportunity to taste some inducing afternoon not to be missed. Tickets are $40 pre-paid / $45 on door if still available. complex and dignified as a fine glass of vino. What better 500 packaged lagers, ales, pilsners, porters and stouts convict Where humble beginnings as the second choice of our Where

way to celebrate the gentrification of a nice cold drop than with a nice long beery lunch! Showcasing the famous Mildura’s Brewery’s fabulous craft beers, be guided on a thrilling beer-gustation by Rod Williams, the Master Brewer himself. With each beer accompanied by Chef Troy Payne’s take on classic pub grub gone wild, this is a mouth watering, food coma inducing afternoon not to be missed.

2012

AIBA’S WORLD OF BEER TASTING AROUND THE GLOBE

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Barley’s Angels are bi-monthly events where women can learn more about beer in a friendly, educational and supportive Where atmosphere. As a celebration of Good Beer Week, thisTaphouse female-only night supersized as we The Local - 184 Carlisle St, will East be St Kilda experiment with beer Time cocktails, Cost play party beer games, Date Tickets enjoy all female entertainment and great food th 6pm - 9pm $45 Websiteand drink Friday 18 May female-brewed beers from the tap! Visit www.thelocal.com.au

Date

- 19

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Where

Visit www.thelocal.com.au

18th May TH

BARLEY’S ANGELS

Friday 18th May

AIBA’S WORLD OF BEER TASTING AROUND THE GLOBE YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

18th May

Date

BEERS IN THE ‘BURG

entered into the 2012 Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA). Celebrating its 20th year, the AIBA is the pre-eminent showcase of premium beer and brewing excellence in the Asia Pacific Region with AIBA’s World of Beer bringing the best international brews for public tasting to Australian shores for the first time. Held at the Atrium, Federation Square (Venue Partner). Tickets are $40 pre-paid / $45 on door if still available.

SATURDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

GOOD BEER O’CLOCK

INNSPIRE ROX THE JUNCTION - NZ STYLE!

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

SATURDAY 110

HOP v GRAPE AT TAMINICK CELLARS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie, Beer Geek, Beer Lover

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

18th May

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

18th May

- 19

SATURDAY

2012

GOOD BEER O’CLOCK

INNSPIRE ROX THE JUNCTION - NZ STYLE!

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Where

Penny Blue - 2 Driver Lane, Melbourne

Junction Beer-Hall Wine - 15 Hall St, Newport Atticus Finch 129and Lygon St,Room East Brunswick

Friday 18th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

6pm till late

Free

N/A

18th May

Date

th Friday 18th17May May Thursday

Time 5pm7pm - 11pm

Cost $70 $60

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Tickets Phone

Taminick Cellars - 339 Booth Rd, Taminick via Glenrowan Date

www.atticusfinch.com.au Visit www.junctionnewport.com.au

Call 03 9639 3020

Saturday 19th May

9391 8188 9387 0188 Call 03

Innspire and The Junction Beer Hall team up to bring you It’s a night of beer worship! With a bell to signal not only a very special event unlike any other. There will be no the passing of the hour but the arrival of the next special less than nine samples behind the bar, there’s plenty on offer at Penny Blue for Whereof beer, each carefully matched Where with a morsel of food toFinch delight senses all St, Newport Good Beer Week’s Friday Beer Be itLane, international Junction Beer-Hall and Wine - 15 Hall PennyO’Clock. Blue - 2 Driver Melbourne Atticus 129the Lygon St,Room East and Brunswick presented themselves.Time or local, when that bell chimes, of Date Cost Tickets Datea new selectionTime Cost Tickets by the brewers amazing beer will be on special. Free willtillbe th th $70 Phone Friday 18thhand Maysamples6pm late Free N/A along to hear Friday 18 Mayfrom 5pm -brewers 11pm $60 Thursday 17May Come first the7pm at available before you buy, but make the most of it – when More Info... More Info... Renaissance, Yeastie Boys and Kaimai as they take you the next bell chimes the offer changes to a new set of through – and maybe even www.junctionnewport.com.au 03 9391 8188 3020 their favourite www.atticusfinch.com.au 9387 0188 Visit creations Call a Visit www.pennyblue.com.au Call 03 9639 great beers! surprise or two... It’s a night of beer worship! With a bell to signal not only the passing of the hour but the arrival of the next special behind the bar, there’s plenty on offer at Penny Blue for Good Beer Week’s Friday Beer O’Clock. Be it international or local, when that bell chimes, a new selection of amazing beer will be on special. Free samples will be available before you buy, but make the most of it – when the next bell chimes the offer changes to a new set of great beers!

SLOWBEER & FOOD PAIRING, ITALIAN STYLE YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Cost

Tickets

6.30pm - 10.30pm

$110

Email/Phone

More Info... Visit www.taminickcellars.com.au Call 03 5766 2443 jennifer.booth@taminickcellars.com.au

Black Dog Brewery and Taminick Cellars unite in the battle ofWhere hop versus grape. The five course menu by Taminick Cellars - 339 Booth Rd, via Glenrowan Adam Pizzini will be matched to Taminick specially selected hand crafted beers to sway the diner’s Date and estate grown Timewines Cost Tickets choice ofSaturday beer 19 orthwine, of which produced by May all 6.30pm - 10.30pmare$110 Email/Phone fourth generation winemaker James Booth. A bus service More Info... Innspire and The Junction Beer Hall team up to bring youto Wangaratta will be provided, only 80 to 100 places www.taminickcellars.com.au Call 03 5766 2443 a very special event unlike any other. There will be no availableVisit so book fast. jennifer.booth@taminickcellars.com.au

less than nine samples of beer, each carefully matched with a morsel of food to delight the senses and all presented by the brewers themselves.

Black Dog Brewery and Taminick Cellars unite in the battle of hop versus grape. The five course menu by Adam Pizzini will be matched to specially selected hand crafted beers and estate grown wines to sway the diner’s choice of beer or wine, all of which are produced by fourth generation winemaker James Booth. A bus service to Wangaratta will be provided, only 80 to 100 places available so book fast.

Come along to hear first hand from the brewers at Renaissance, Yeastie Boys and Kaimai as they take you through their favourite creations – and maybe even a surprise or two...

JAPAN THE LAND OF BEER & SAKE

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie, Beer Novice

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

JAPAN 19 May THE LAND OF BEER & SAKE

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie, Beer Novice

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

19th May

Where

Slowbeer - 468 Bridge Rd Richmond

The Goldmines Hotel - 49-57 Marong Rd, Bendigo

Chapel Cellars - 89 Chapel St, Windsor Atticus St Finch - 129 Lygon St, East Brunswick

More Info...

Time

Cost

Tickets

6pm - 9pm

$50

Email/Phone

Where

Date

Time Saturday 19th May Where 7pm

Slowbeer - 468 Bridge Rd Richmond

Date

Time

939 Visit www.slowbeer.com.au Saturday 19th May Call 0439 6pm307 - 9pm sales@slowbeer.com.au More Info...

Cost $50

More Info...

Tickets

WHOLE BEAST FEAST! 19 May (DEGUSTATION DINNER)

19th May

Saturday 19th May

19th May

Time

WHOLE BEAST FEAST! (DEGUSTATION DINNER)

SLOWBEER & FOOD 19 MaySTYLE PAIRING, ITALIAN

Date

110

18th May Where

More Info...

More Info... Visit www.pennyblue.com.au

SATURDAY

HOP v GRAPE AT TAMINICK CELLARS

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie, Beer Geek, Beer Lover

Where Date

19th May

Cost

Tickets

TBC

Phone

Time

Cost

Date

The Goldmines Hotel - 49-57 Marong Rd, Bendigo Date

Visit www.bendigobeer.com/events Saturday 19th May Email/Phone More Info...

2453 Call7pm03 5442 TBC

Where

SaturdayWhere 19 Thursday 17th May

Time 12pm 4pm 5pm - -11pm

Cost $35 $60

Chapel Cellars - 89 Chapel St, Windsor Atticus St Finch - 129 Lygon St, East Brunswick

Tickets Phone

More Info... Date

Time

Cost

Tickets Website Phone Tickets

9533 7769 www.atticusfinch.com.au 9387 0188 Visit www.chapelstcellars.com.au 12pm 4pm Call$35 Website Saturday 19 5pm - -11pm $6003 Phone Thursday 17th May www.trybooking.com More Info...

Along with your hosts, Fatty Anderson and Bendigo Beer, www.bendigobeer.com/events 03 5442 2453 www.chapelstcellars.com.au 03 9533 7769 www.slowbeer.com.au 307 939 www.atticusfinch.com.au 9387 0188 Visit extra Call Beer Visit Call VisitSlowfood Call 0439 Chapel St Cellars, Kuichi Brewery and Kikusakari Sake Given we were inspired by the movement experience something special to finish Good www.trybooking.com that originated in Italy, it seemedsales@slowbeer.com.au apt to marry our own Week with a bang! Once a timeFatty we lived likeand kings, Along withupon your hosts, Anderson Bendigo Beer,House present an event not to be missed. Red Rice Beer Rice Sake, beerKuichi aged Brewery in cedarand barrels vs sake St Cellars, Kikusakari Sake Slowbeer concept with quality where food was prepared and extra daysspecial beforehand GivenItalian we werecheese, inspired charcuterie by the Slowfood movement experiencehours something to finish Good Beer vs Red Chapel an And eventWhite not to be Red Rice Beer that originated Italy, it seemed own maximum Week with aNow bang!we Once time we lived like kings,aged inHouse cedarpresent barrels. Alemissed. vs a spirit made & antipasti. We will be showcasing Birraindel Borgo, one apt to marrytoour ensure taste. liveupon in a aworld where vsWhite Red Rice aged in cedar wine) barrelsmade vs sakeusing concept with quality Italian cheese,fast charcuterie where food was prepared hours and daysBeer beforehand from the AleSake, and beer Umeshu (plum of Italy’s most avant-garde Slowbeer craft breweries, & carefully “food” is available via Golden Arches. Bendigo aged in cedar barrels. And White Ale vs a spirit made & antipasti. We will be showcasing Birra del Borgo, one to ensure maximum taste. Now we live in a world where the spirit. pairing four offerings from their amazing Bizarre range in conjunction with the Goldmines Hotel are bringing from the White Ale and Umeshu (plum wine) made using of Italy’s most avant-garde craft breweries, & carefully fast “food” is available via Golden Arches. Bendigo Beer of seasonal releases with delicious Italian fare. therange King back with a Whole Beast Feast matched with spirit. pairing four offerings from their amazing Bizarre in conjunction with the Goldmines Hotel are bringing Foodiesthe note: each pairing is served with sushi / sashimi. roasted pies porked seasonal releases with delicious Italian fare.microbrewed ales. theBellies King back with aslowly, Whole Beast Feast matched with Plus, we will have one special beer and Sake. The Bizarre releases range offrom modern, US inspired Foodies note: each pairing is served with sushi / sashimi. microbrewed ales. Bellies roasted slowly, pies porked and cheeks tweaked. Plus, we will have one special beer and Sake. The oyster Bizarre stout releases hop bombs to the ever quirky & range even from a modern, US inspired and cheeks tweaked. This is a ‘self explore’ event, not a formal tasting. You can hop bombs to the ever quirky oyster stout & even a along and experience flavourful food and toothsome Champagne bier blended with Chianti. Bizarre offerings Come a ‘selfbetween explore’ event, notand a formal You can come inThis anyis time 12pm 4pmtasting. but space is Champagne bier blended with Chianti. Bizarre offerings and experience flavourful food and toothsome indeed but they will leave you truly amazed! come in any time between 12pm and 4pm but space is brews. Seats are Come strictlyalong limited to 30 people, so get in fast! indeed but they will leave you truly amazed! limited limited to 20 people at a time so bookings are essential. brews. Seats are strictly limited to 30 people, so get in fast! to 20 people at a time so bookings are essential.

SATURDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

BEER, CIDER AND WINE BATTLE WITH SWINE YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

COLLINS QUARTER 4 COURSE SPIT ROAST & BEER LUNCH YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie

19th May

SATURDAY

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

COLLINS QUARTER 4 COURSE SPIT ROAST & BEER LUNCH

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Foodie

Where

Bress Winery and Cidery - 3894 Calder Hwy, Harcourt

Collins Quarter - 86A Collins St, Melbourne

Date

12.30pm - 4pm

$85

19th May

Tickets Email

Saturday 19th May

More Info... Call 03 5474 2262

2012

SYSTEM WARS Where

Time

19th May

Grain and Grape - 5/280 Whitehall St, Yarraville

Cost

Tickets

$90

Email/Phone

1pm - 3pm

More Info...

Visit www.bress.com.au bress@bress.com.au

- 19

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover, Home Brewer Beer Novice

Where Cost

19th May TH

BEER, CIDER AND WINE BATTLE WITH SWINE

Time

SYSTEM WARS YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover, Home Brewer Beer Novice

19th May

Saturday 19th May

Date Saturday 19th May

19th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

1pm - 3pm

Free

N/A

More Info...

Visit www.collinsquarter.com ellen@collinsquarter.com

Call 03 9650 8500

Visit www.grainandgrape.com.au

Call 03 9687 0061

See craft brewed, all grain beer being made using every A battle royale between beer, cider and wine. Starting Collins Quarter Head Chef Michael Nunn & Stefano’s imaginable method. Four beers made simultaneously on with a whole pig, there will be five courses, each matchedWhere Restaurant, Mildura, have come together to bring you a four different brewing systems. Suitable for everyone from Where Where to Bress a beer, cider and a- 3894 wine. YouHwy, choose Foodies & Beer Lovers Dream: a four course SpitGrain Roast complete novice to the absolute and utter geeky nerd. Winery and Cidery Calder Harcourtthe best match. Collins Quarter - 86A Collins St, Melbourne and Grape - 5/280the Whitehall St, Yarraville Luncheon matched to Mildura Brewery beer. Date dishes such asTime Cost and Tickets Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets Expect pork rillettes pork terrine with Date There will also be a BBQ with sausages from the famous th th May 12.30pm - 4pmpig $85 Email served withSaturday 19 Mayafternoon 1pm - event 3pm is $90 Email/Phone 1pm - 3pm Choice Free Butchers, N/A with proceeds going to the Saturday 19accompaniments, Saturday 19th May traditional cheek ragout This set in one of the CBD’s best gastro Andrew’s truffled wet polenta, and pears a la Savoy. pubs and is a great way to finish Good Beer Week. Prostate Cancer Foundation. Also, see the first public More Info... More Info... More Info... brewing on Call the amazing 200 litre Braumeister with a very www.bress.com.au 03 5474 2262 www.collinsquarter.com 03 9650 8500 www.grainandgrape.com.au 03 9687 0061 Visit Call Visit Call Visit And look out for spot prizes during the lunch. special guest craft brewer. This event was so crowded bress@bress.com.au ellen@collinsquarter.com See craft brewed, all grain beer being made using every last year that we have decided to move from the shop to A battle royale between beer, cider and wine. Starting Collins Quarter Head Chef Michael Nunn & Stefano’s imaginable method. Four beers made simultaneously on marquee in theforcar park, from where you can join in the fun with a whole pig, there will be five courses, each matched Restaurant, Mildura, have come together to bring you a four different brewingasystems. Suitable everyone with Kjetil from Nøgne Ø. See you there! to a beer, cider and a wine. You choose the best match. Foodies & Beer Lovers Dream: a four course Spit Roast the complete novice to the special absolute guest and utter geeky nerd. Expect dishes such as pork rillettes and pork terrine with traditional accompaniments, pig cheek ragout served with truffled wet polenta, and pears a la Savoy.

Luncheon matched to Mildura Brewery beer.

This afternoon event is set in one of the CBD’s best gastro pubs and is a great way to finish Good Beer Week.

And look out for spot prizes during the lunch.

TAPHOUSE BREWSHARE

There will also be a BBQ with sausages from the famous Andrew’s Choice Butchers, with proceeds going to the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Also, see the first public brewing on the amazing 200 litre Braumeister with a very special guest craft brewer. This event was so crowded last year that we have decided to move from the shop to a marquee in the car park, where you can join in the fun with special guest Kjetil from Nøgne Ø. See you there!

THE 1806 BEER JOURNEY

HOPHEADS BEER APPRECIATION SESSION

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

(FEATURING NØGNE Ø’S KJETIL JIKIUN) YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Home Brewer

TAPHOUSE BREWSHARE

THE 1806 BEER JOURNEY

(FEATURING NØGNE Ø’S KJETIL JIKIUN)19th May

HOPHEADS BEER 19 May APPRECIATION SESSION

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Home Brewer

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Lover

19th May

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

19th May

Where

The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda

Kooinda Brewery/1806 Cocktail Bar - 169 Exhibition St, Melbourne

Red Hill Brewery - 88 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill South

Date

Where th Saturday 19 May

Time

Cost

Tickets

3pm

$25

Website

Time

Cost

3pm

Free

Tickets

Time

Cost

Tickets

Where 3pm $35 Email/Phone Website/Phone/ Saturday 19th May The Local Taphouse - 184 Carlisle St, East St Kilda Kooinda Brewery/1806 Cocktail Bar - 169 Exhibition St, Melbourne Red Hill Brewery - 88 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill South Venue More Info... More Info... Date Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets Date Time Cost Tickets More Info... 9537 2633 Visit Call 03 5989 2959 Visit 3pm info@redhillbrewery.com.au $35 Email/Phone 3pm $25Call 03 Website 3pm Free Website/Phone/ Saturdaywww.thelocal.com.au 19th May Saturday 19th May Saturday 19th May Venue Call 03 9663 7722 www.1806.com.au Visit More Info... More Info... Hopheads Beer Appreciation Session because you love Join very Special Guest, Kjetil Jikiun from Norway’s famousMore Info... 03 5989 2959 www.thelocal.com.au 03 9537 to 2633 Call special Visit Ø, Call gather Be part of the complete journey of beer. MeetingVisit at info@redhillbrewery.com.au good beer. This Good Beer Week ‘Hopheads Nøgne as homebrew enthusiasts share, enjoy 03 9663 7722 Visit www.1806.com.au Call 1806, you’ll be shuttled to the “Happy Place” – Kooinda’s Session’ with Head Brewer and discuss their beers and showcase their passion and Hopheads Beer Appreciation Session because you love/ Owner Dave Golding features Join very Special Guest, Kjetil Jikiun from Norway’s famous where youofwill witness a twinkle the complete journey beer. Meetingfirst at hand how good Red HillBeer Brewery’s most popular and awarded beer, beer. This special Good Week ‘Hopheads skills. as an outstanding homebrewer NøgneKnown Ø, as homebrew enthusiasts gather to share, before enjoy he Be part ofbrewery, to the “Happy Place” – Kooinda’s / Owner Dave Golding features in be theshuttled brewmaster’s eye becomes a beautifully Session’ crafted with Head Brewer and discuss their beers and showcase their passion andwill be 1806, you’ll Imperial Stout. Dave guides you through a vertical tasting became a world-class professional brewer, Kjetil brewery, where witness first how a twinkle Red Hill Brewery’s most popular and awarded skills. an session outstanding homebrewer he beer. you On will conclusion ofhand the brewery tour you’ll be returned from his secret stash beer, of multiple vintages of Imperial Stout part of Known a ‘Q & as Ale’ before judgingbefore the best in the brewmaster’s eye becomes a beautifully crafted you through a vertical tasting became a world-class professional brewer, Kjetil will be to our award-winning cocktail bar to be treated Imperial to a Stout. Dave guides in what is a rare opportunity to see the effects of ageing homebrew brewed for the event. Homebrewers are asked beer. On conclusion of the brewery tour you’ll be returned from his secret stash of multiple vintages of Imperial Stout part of a ‘Q & Ale’ session before judging the best complimentary colonial style cocktail made with the very on this beer. Includes exclusive brewery tour and Q&A tohomebrew brew 5 litres of beer and ticket price includes finger food. to our award-winning cocktail bar to be treated to a in what is a rare opportunity to see the effects ofan ageing brewed for the event. Homebrewers are asked samecolonial beer. style cocktail made with the very – an and he might eventour throw a few tank tastings of this Email stkilda@thelocal.com.au to find out finger the nominated complimentary on this beer. Includes exclusive brewery and in Q&A to brew 5 litres of beer and ticket price includes food. same beer. year’s Specially nibbles are included. If you – and he might even throw in beer! a few tank tastingsmatched of this Emailstyle. stkilda@thelocal.com.au to find out the nominated beer “Beer was invented 1000 years before the cocktail... year’s beer! Specially like matched nibbles are included. If you to people with passion beer style. drinking good beer, listening invented CHRONOLOGICALLY!” 1000 years before the cocktail... Presented with the Australian National Homebrewing “Beer was DRINK like drinking good beer, listening to people passion and learning at thewith same time, join us. There is limited DRINK CHRONOLOGICALLY!” Presented with the Australian National Homebrewing and learning at the same time, join us. There is limited Conference (ANHC) and leading homebrew store, space for these sessions so book early. Bookings essential as places are limited. Conference (ANHC) and leading homebrew store, space for these sessions so book early. Bookings essential as places are limited. Grain Grape. Grain and and Grape.

Where

Saturday 19th May

GOOD BEER WEEK

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

GOOD BEER WEEK PRESENTS!

GOOD BEER WEEK

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

250

GOOD BEER WEEK MASTERCLASS OF CHAMPIONS GOOD BEER WEEK $

PRESENTS! YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

15th May

Where

Hargreaves Hill Brewery

Date Tuesday 15th May

Time

Cost

Tickets

9am - 3pm

$250

250

GOOD BEER WEEK MASTERCLASS OF CHAMPIONS More Info...

Visit

www.goodbeerweek.com or info@goodbeerweek.com

0450 369 718

Call

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE A... Beer Geek

Good Beer Week is delighted to announce the inaugural Masterclass of Champions. This truly unique15Good th May Beer Week experience will see Nøgne Ø’s Kjetil Jikiun and Moylan’s founder Brendan Moylan come together Where for an up close and personal masterclass as they create a one-off beer especially for Good Beer Week. Hargreaves Hill Brewery

The breweries are the 2010 and 2011 Australian International champions so it’s a great honour Date Time Beer Awards Cost Tickets th to be welcomingTuesday them15both May to Melbourne for Good Beer 9am Week. - 3pm $250 Email More They will be hosted byInfo... Yarra Valley brewery Hargreaves Hill for the brew – and there is room for just 30 people to be there on the day for www.goodbeerweek.com a masterclass, brew day and beer degustationCall rolled 0450 into 369 one. or info@goodbeerweek.com 718 Visit Beer Week is delighted to announce the inaugural Masterclass Champions. unique Good Learn all aboutGood the breweries and their beers, experience and sample this of unique beer This as ittruly is brewed, and Beer Week experience Nøgne Ø’s Kjetil Jikiun and Moylan’s Brendan enjoy guided tastings of beers fromwill thesee three breweries accompanied by founder top notch food.Moylan come together for an up close and personal masterclass as they create a one-off beer especially for Good Beer Week.

Good Beer Week will provide transport to and from the event from Melbourne and will supply all guests with The breweries are the 2010 and 2011 Australian International Beer Awards champions so it’s a great honour bottles of the beer it’s ready roll. It promises be an intimate, to beonce welcoming them to both to Melbourne forto Good Beer Week. one of a kind experience you’ll never forget in the company of true champions of the beer world. They will be hosted by Yarra Valley brewery Hargreaves Hill for the brew – and there is room for just 30 people to be there on the day for a masterclass, brew day and beer degustation rolled into one. Learn all about the breweries and their beers, experience and sample this unique beer as it is brewed, and enjoy guided tastings of beers from the three breweries accompanied by top notch food. Good Beer Week will provide transport to and from the event from Melbourne and will supply all guests with bottles of the beer once it’s ready to roll. It promises to be an intimate, one of a kind experience you’ll never forget in the company of true champions of the beer world.

THE GOOD BEER WEEK CLOSING PARTY YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

THE GOOD BEER WEEK CLOSING PARTY

19th May

Where

Great Britain Hotel - 447 Church Street, Richmond Date

YOU WILL LOVE THIS IF YOU’RE... Everyone

Saturday, 19th MayWhere

Time

Cost

Tickets

8pm

TBC

More Info... Great Britain Hotel - 447 Church Street, Richmond Visit

Date

www.goodbeerweek.com th Saturday, 19 May

Time

Cost

Tickets

8pm

TBC

19th May

More Info... To bring Good Beer Week to a close, we go back to where it all began. Mountain Goat was Melbourne’s first microbrewery and Richmond’s Great Britain Hotel was the first venue to put their Hightail Ale on tap. www.goodbeerweek.com Visit So where better to celebrate the end of Australia’s biggest ever celebration of good beer? To bring Good Beer Week to a close, we go back to where it all began. Mountain Goat was Melbourne’s

and Richmond’s Great Britaintours Hoteland was more, the firstthis venue put their Hightail Aleoff on and tap. After eight daysfirst of microbrewery dinners, showcases, masterclasses, is to a chance to switch So where to celebrate the end of tunes Australia’s celebration of good beer? simply enjoy good beer better in a good pub with good andbiggest good ever times. After eight days of dinners, showcases, masterclasses, tours and more, this is a chance to switch off and

The 15 taps at the GB will be pouring awesome beer and the band room will be filled with comedy and simply enjoy good beer in a good pub with good tunes and good times. music all night – all with the aim of giving you the perfect feelgood end to the week. The 15 taps at the GB will be pouring awesome beer and the band room will be filled with comedy and

Keep an eye onmusic the Good Beer as well Twitter and end Facebook accounts for details all night – all Week with thewebsite aim of giving youas theour perfect feelgood to the week. of the lineup (music and they’re Keep an eyebeer) on theas Good Beerannounced. Week website as well as our Twitter and Facebook accounts for details See you there! of the lineup (music and beer) as they’re announced. See you there!

CHEERS

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

Cheers FROM GOOD BEER WEEK CHEERS

GOOD BEER WEEK / MAY 12TH - 19TH 2012

If ever a festival has been brought together through sheer passion, it’s Good Beer Week. For the past year or so, a small band of beer lovers has been beavering away to create what we hope will be a fantastic showcase for the wide world of good beer. None of it would have been possible without the help of our dedicated volunteers:

Cheers FROM GOOD BEER WEEK James Smith (The Crafty Pint)

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Craig Frost Kate Paterson If ever a festival has been brought together through sheer passion, it’s Good Beer Week. For the past year Fed Square (Boatrocker Brewing) orMatt so, aHoughton small band of beer lovers has been beavering away to create what we hope will be a fantastic showcase for the wide world of good beer. None of it would haveRASV been possible without the help of our Miro Bellini dedicated volunteers: Baden Powell Hotel for letting us use your function room (and Barney Matthews James Smith (The Crafty Pint) Tyson Hunteryour awesome pizzas) Marie-Therese Scholtes Craig Frost All volunteer bloggers and photographers - look out for their Kate Paterson Rachael Deller-Pincott post-event posts Fed Square Matt Houghton (Boatrocker Brewing) Alister Robbie (The Post Project)

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Spelt is so easy to work with. You don’t need to knead it for very long

Ingredients

and it only needs half the prove time of normal wheat flour. I’m not gluten intolerant but I find spelt easier to digest, and for an added

For the basil & cashew nut pesto

bonus, it’s also low GI.

1 cup fresh basil leaves (tightly packed) 1/4 cup roasted unsalted cashews

You could add anything to this bread – olives, spinach – or just make a

2 cloves garlic, crushed

plain loaf. It’s up to you.

60g Grana Padano or Reggiano cheese, grated

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, and extra to seal

Pour out the dough onto a floured bench and knead for 5 minutes.

Sea salt to taste

Place the dough into a lightly oiled bowl and cover with plastic wrap.

1/4 cup fresh ricotta

Place the bowl in a warm place and let the dough prove for 30 minutes or until doubled in size.

For the bread

To make the pesto, put basil leaves, cashews, garlic and salt in a food

400g white spelt flour

processor or blender and process until smooth.

1 tsp dried yeast 1 tsp salt

Scrape the pesto into a clean bowl and stir through the olive oil. Season

1 tbsp olive oil

to taste. Immediately put the pesto in an air tight container and pour a

180ml warm water

thin layer of olive oil on top to stop the pesto from oxidising.

Pre-heat the oven to 180°C. Roll out the dough into a rectangle shape and spread some of the pesto on the dough. Sprinkle with the ricotta and tightly roll up the dough

Method

into a log.

Mix the spelt and yeast together in a large bowl. Pour in the water, oil

Cut the log into 5 or 6 pieces and arrange them on a lightly floured

and salt and mix together until combined.

baking tray, sticking together. Bake for 45 minutes or until golden brown.

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the highlights being the different daily offering of rotisserie available like

If you ever find yourself meandering around the industrial back streets

Venison with figs, Boer Goat and Duck.

of Port/South Melbourne thinking to yourself “I would love a casual, yet

To wash down your meal there are over 20 beers to choose from and a

refined dining experience with the option of a bar menu, restaurant and

carefully selected wine list to best match your chosen dish. However, we

sunny courtyard”… then the Wayside Inn is for you.

decided to go for the Cheese Burger (available on the all day bar menu).

From the creators of The Station Hotel in Footscray, owner Sean Donovan

It comes with a thick beef pattie, cheddar cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato,

and Head Chef Matt Merrick offer a new pub dining experience based on

beetroot relish, all on a brioche bun. On the side you get big hand cut chips

the simple concept of well-prepared food using quality ingredients, one of

that are triple cooked: first boiled, slowly fried and then finally deep fried.

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distribution and wouldn’t leave the bottom bun a thin, soggy mess. The

B – “I have to say I was really left in two minds about this burger! With the

bacon was nicely smoked and full of that sweet hickory taste, combined

old saying in mind that you “eat with your eyes”, this burger would be at

with a really sharp cheese to round out each bite full of goodness. I

the top of that list. An amazingly thick and juicy pattie that was cooked to

thought I could taste mustard so that warmed my heart and then the relish

perfection. Some really great smokey bacon added to this meaty affair. I

added another sweet angle to the burger. Chips were a bit too thick for my

have to say I do enjoy a good beetroot relish, especially on such a meaty

liking, but cooked well nonetheless. This burger will definitely be seeing

burger – it added the perfect amount of sweetness. Now the few things

me again.”

that kind of let me down! The great bun was definitely cut unevenly; with the base being too thin and I found the cheese a bit too sharp and overpowering. Now for the chips. They are not chips! It was seriously like eating half a potato with every bite!” D – “A very visibly appealing burger; stacked high with a big chunk of beef

“The waterfall of cheese gushing down the side of my pattie struck my taste buds like cupid’s arrow – it was instant love.”

in full view with cheese running down the sides. The large piece of beef had been minced perfectly leaving plenty of fat and juice in the pattie. The

Z – “The waterfall of cheese gushing down the side of my pattie struck my

cheese was very strong on its own however, with so much beef it added

taste buds like cupid’s arrow – it was instant love. The sharp aged cheddar

just the right amount of kick – any other cheese would have been lost.

did however, turn out to be a team player. Alone it was strong and let you

Although not usually a fan of beetroot, the relish under the beef added

know who’s boss, but when mixed together with the awesome beef pattie

just enough sweetness necessary. The bacon was cut very thick and tasted

and delicious smokey bacon, it was supportive and nurturing like a MILF. Next time, honestly this is the way I would tackle it though: just beef, bacon

“I have to say I was really left in two minds about this burger! With the old saying in mind that you “eat with your eyes”, this burger would be at the top of that list.”

and cheese. For such an enjoyable burger it’s a shame the chips weren’t the moreish salty side snack that I’d hoped for. But that’s not enough to stop me from heading back for a lunchtime burger and brew. Big up Sean D and the team for polishing the hell out of this hidden gem.” Burger: Cheese Burger Serviettes: 4

great. All in all a really good and well thought out burger. In terms of thick

Dress Code: Smart casual

cut chips, they’re probably the best I’ve had, but they still don’t compare

Sleepiness: 14 minutes

to a good French Fry.”

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G – “A great juicy, thick (and I mean thick) pattie. The bun was good, but if cut a little bit more evenly in the middle it would have had a better bread

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The second you open the door, the room is filled with a warm and friendly atmosphere created largely by the owner and manager Kosta Karantzas.

And there is one place that has all of these basic elements – which, put

The second you open the door, the room is filled with a warm and friendly

together in the right way, equals a great little place for a big feed. Secretly

atmosphere created largely by the owner and manager Kosta Karantzas.

I’ve always wanted to do some form of a review on this restaurant. I’m not

Over the years he has become a friend to me, always giving everyone

all about what’s currently ‘trendy’ or new, just what is good. White Village

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quickly it almost becomes jibberish) and a quick rendition of the Zorba.

weekend without a booking. If you haven’t heard of the place I’m talking

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The calamari is usually fresh and soft, and accompanied by an adequate sized Greek salad – thinly sliced iceberg, cucumber, olives, tomato and

The food is uncomplicated and designed to share. We start with the usual –

Greek fetta. The hero of the salad is always the dressing – it is so fresh

White Village is banquet-style food, Kosta will usually know what to bring

and delicious I could eat the salad alone and be satisfied (I’m not normally

you unless you’re unsure what your stomach craves. Fresh sourdough with

a salad kind of girl). Our feast is usually accompanied by a nice bottle

a trio of homemade dips is a must; Kosta makes them himself everyday,

of white wine, BYO of course. There is a selection of local and imported beers on offer, with the Greek beer of choice being the not bad ‘Vergina’

I was never fond of Saganaki (fried cheese) until recently, however the more I have it, the more I love it. This dish is best eaten the second it’s served to you, while it’s still hot and melting.

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full of bold flavour – tzatziki, terramasalata and eggplant. Served with

On the side, stuffed roasted peppers and oven-roasted potatoes do well

a small quota of onions, beans, carrots and fresh black olives. It’s just

to fill any hungry stomachs. I have to say – not once in all the years have

enough to curb your hunger, but beware of how filling that fresh bread

I ever left White Village without an exploding belly full of food… yet you

can be!

never leave feeling sick or miserable, because the produce is just so damn

Kosta then brings out the mouth-watering marinated meat dishes. There are no bland, fatty or greasy bits, just a generous serve of fresh chicken pieces, beef off the spit and some lamb cutlets, with lots of the crunchy bits that everyone likes. Queue the overdose of lemon – again.

fresh and flavoursome that you drag your non-European butt back for I was never fond of Saganaki (fried cheese) until recently, however the

more every time.

more I have it, the more I love it. This dish is best eaten the second it’s served to you, while it’s still hot and melting. Cheese and lemon don’t

Food: 8/10

seem like a normal pairing, but Saganaki and lemon are a match made

Service: 8/10

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Atmosphere: 9/10 Value: 7/10

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QUARTIER by Port Phillip Estate Arneis 2011

This wine brings memories of our farm flooding back to me when there

Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. RRP $30.00

used to be a paddock behind ours filled with a herd of dairy cows. Now, I

People tend to match wine with food and vice versa. It is an aspect of

just want to clarify that I love cows and I am by no means trying to suggest

working with wine that I adore. Food AND wine? How could you not?

this wine smells or tastes like any offensive by-product of a cow. On the

However I also have an alternate matching battle going on in my head. Not

contrary, it is the more likeable elements of cowhide leather and salt block

only am I constantly thinking about food, but my mind has the habit of

that are infused with bitter chocolate and a potent lift of black currants and

immediately wondering which song might suit the style, the flavours and

cinnamon, that make this wine so delicious and reminiscent of cattle. The

the whole package of the wine before me. I’ll admit, it’s a bit strange.

superfine tannins edge their way along the mouth and are followed by a

Unashamedly, it turns out that my choice of Caribbean-style melody

delectable savoury edge leaving you with a wonderful saline finish.

and dance seen in Kaoma’s 1989 version of ‘Lambada’ was the perfect

I recall trying this at the tasting I went to and immediately started thinking of

accompaniment. This may seem non sequitur, considering that we are

food I would like to eat it with. Hmmm. A beef burger would not go astray…

talking about the locally grown Italian white grape called Arneis, but allow me to explain as there is always a method to my madness.

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abdomens touch, moving together in a sensual wave-like motion. The

The Southern Rhone Valley region in the south of France is home to the

Quartier Arneis acted just so with its whip of refreshing acidity, playful

highly acclaimed and expensive Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines. This Plan

herbal edge, pineapple juice tartness and a light creaminess spinning

Pégau red comes from a collection of the vineyards in this renowned area,

through the middle that left me in a delightful state of perpetual gaiety. I

but is labelled merely as a French Vin de Table (table wine) and costs a

suppose it was the combination of these effects on a balmy autumn evening

smidgen of the price. I just patted myself on the back for discovering that

on the terrace at Madame Brussels alongside the fun packaging seen in the

little nugget.

artwork’s swirling seascape and lilac-hued closure. Who knows what your

Like its more sophisticated brother, this is a blend of a great number of red

song would be, but if this zinging wine can transport me to the Caribbean

varieties, but includes other ‘foreign’ grapes as well. The majority is made

when it hits my lips, I’m not going to complain.

up with Grenache, then smaller amounts of Syrah, Carignan and the balance a haphazard concoction of Mourvedre, Merlot, Alicante and Cabernet

ULITHORNE PATERNUS Cabernet Shiraz 2008

Sauvignon. The four-digit ‘lot number’ on the label manages to sneak its

McLaren Vale, South Australia. RRP $45.00

way around the strict French wine laws which dictate that Vin de Table

The Ulithorne Paternus is a beautifully blended mix of 68% Cabernet

wines can not list the vintage date on the bottle. Take THAT, Frenchies!

Sauvignon and 32% Shiraz. This is exactly the sort of wine I grew up drinking

This is an easy-going red that is well suited to end any type of festivity

with my Dad. Of course these were homemade versions fermented down in

that involves feasting, particularly when the thought of putting any more

a shed on our farm. After a solid ten year winemaking period over various

food in your belly is more offensive than opening a bottle of red wine. This

vintages, my dad realised he had accumulated enough homemade wine to

is exactly how the Plan Pégau ended up on my lips on Easter Sunday. It is

last him through the next five winters and our little family hobby came to

medium-bodied, with loads of cherry fruit and a floral lift that reminded

a close. However it all worked out in the end when I, his daughter, became

me of picking one of my mother’s burgundy roses in the rain and then

obsessed with wine. Problem solved. A never-ending supply of wine in the

accidentally dropping it in the mud. So pretty, yet with a distinct rustic

house. Having grown up with these blends I tended to steer clear from

element, or as some might call it, a touch of Châteauneuf funk. This is a

them in wine stores, only because I felt that I should be trying something

delicious wine and a good entry point into the Chateauneuf-du-Pape style.

different. That certainly was a silly way of thinking as I have now come to

If you are the type of person who is not afraid of a bit of funkiness in your

realise what I have been missing out on.

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Café Multitude

Desi Dhaba

Butchers Grill

Gloria Jeans

Coopers Inn

Kikoo Sushi

Ca De Vin

In A Rush

Decoy Café

Kitaya

Café Euro

Koko Black

Eleven 37

La Stazione

Café On Bourke

Lindt Café

Es-X Café

Nandos

Café Tono

Macchiato Sushi Bar

European Bier Café

Phoenix Bar

Cafenatics

Momo

Locanda

Press Club

Caffee Gauge

Morgan

Schnitz

The Forum

Carlton Club

Negroni Bar and Grill

Tower Sushi

Degani’s

Paris End Café

Sushi Burger The Maj Café (Her Majesty’s Theatre)

Donatos Café

Plane Tree Café

Toby’s Estate

Young and Jacksons Pub

Earl Canteen

Roozervelts

Trunk Bar and Café

Elephant and Wheelbarrow

Sheni’s Curries

Urban Deli

Florentino Bar

Silk Road

Gloria Jeans

Spice Market

EXPLORATION LANE

GPO Café

Strozzi

League of Honest Coffee

HARDWARE LANE

Hudson’s

Summit Café and Bar

Imperial Hotel

Switchboard Café

FLINDERS LANE

Aloi Na

Ito Noodle Café

The Brazilian Bean

101 Café bar

Basic Bites`

Izakaya Hachbeh

The Kitchen Cat

Adelphi

Campari House

Korova

The Sherlock Holmes

Bisq

Charlies Bar

La Tazzina

The Trust

Bluestone

Creperie Le Triskel

La’More docklands

Treasury Rest and Bar

Breadwell

Khokolat Bar

Lanes Edge Bar

Tutti In Piazza

Brunetti (City Square)

La La Land

Langleys Café

Zuffa

Bull and Bear Tavern

Max Café Bar

Movida Terrazza

Zuroona Café

Café 53

POP Restaurant and Bar

Café Rema

Settebello

Nando’s

Waterside Hotel

FRANKLIN STREET Miss Libertine

Affogato

Nixon Hotel

DEGRAVES STREET

Cafenatics

Tastebuds of Melbourne

Nudel Bar

Barber on Degraves

Cecconis

The Mill

Pellegrinis

Café Andiamo

Chin Chin

Vialetto Restaurant

Red Violin

Degraves Espresso

City Library Café

Romano’s

Grilld

Coda Bar Restaurant

HOSIER LANE

Royal Melbourne Hotel

Issu

Coffee Eclipse

Misty

Salida

Little Cupcakes

Crema Espresso Bar

Movida

Shuji Sushi

Sea Salt

Cumulus

Society Restaurant

The Quarter

Friends Café

Spaghetti Tree

TOFWD Deli

Full Plate Café

Basement @ 350 Latrobe

Glicks

Blaq Café Bar

Spleen Bar

LA TROBE STREET

Squires Loft Steakhouse

ELIZABETH STREET

Il Cubico Café

Breeze Café

Street Café

Café Scalletti

KCL

Café Nostimo

The Bund

Café Victoria

Lustre Lounge

Cafenatics on Latrobe

The Harbour Kitchen

Citi Noodle Café

Nighcat Bar

Club Chef

The Mess Hall

Coffea

Overdraft Café

Coffee Academy

Tuscan Bar Grill

Edelweiss Café

Papa Goose

Duke of Kent Hotel

Twenty Seconds Café

Food Inc

Purple Emerald

Frescatis Fine Foods

Watermark

Global Gossip

Roasted Coffee Bar

Internet Café

Hudsons

Rosati

Kanda sushi Noodle Bar

COLLINS STREET

Hudsons Coffee

Superfino

Klik Food and Drink

Alfreds Place Café

Jasper Kitchen

Swiss Club Victoria

Latrobe Café

Mr Tulk (State Library North)

Saki Sushi Bar

Oriental Spoon

NEWQUAY PROMENADE

Stellini Bar

Spicy Noodle Café

Café Medici

Tengo Sushi

William Angliss Bistro

Fish Bar

Terrace Deli

Liquid Bar Café

Un Caffe Bar

Live Bait

LITTLE BOURKE STREET Bar Humbug Brother Baba Budan

Mecca Bar LITTLE LONSDALE STREET

The Lounge room

Claypot King Crown Café Bakery Druids Café Bar Easy Way Tea GiGi Sushi Bar Gogo Sushi Hi Fi Bar and Ballroom Melbourne Town Hall

1000 Pound Bend

Café 600 (Hotel Ibis)

Vic Harbour Kitchen

166 Espresso Bar

Waterside Oriental Bistro

Nando’s

Ishiya Stonegrill Dining

Angliss Restaurant

Korean BBQ Buffet

Café 111

RANKINS LANE

Old Town

Kri Kri

Café 18

Manchester Press

Oxford Scholar

La Di Da

Don Too

Little B

Equinox

Soul Café

Longrain

RUSSELL STREET

Gianni Luncheon

Mezzo Bar and Grill

A1 Café Restaurant

Giraffe Café

Mrs Parmas

Bean Room

Horse Bazaar

Plus 39 Pizza

Blu Point Café

Il Vicoletto

Punch Lane

Café 294

Koukos Café

Scugnizzo

Chill On Café

Match

Section 8 (Chinatown)

Chilli Café

Modo Mio Café

Shuji Sushi

China Bar

Oddfellows Hotel

SMXL Café

Hawkers Café

Rue Bebelons

Softbelly Bar

Infinity Café Bar

Seamstress

Yoyogi

Sorry Grandma

Ishikai Japanese café

Shop 7 Espresso

Sushi & Bon Apetit

Strike

WILLIAM STREET

The Apartment

Izakaya Den (Basement) James Squire Brewhouse

Troika Bar

Vine Café Bar

King of Kings

York Café

Postal Hall

La Stradda Café Metropolitan Hotel

LONSDALE STREET

Red Hummingbird (doorway next to Baraki)

Slate

Aspro Ble

Seoul House

The Mint

Basso

Babbo

Syn Bar

Bridie O Reilly’s

Baguette Club

Teppansan

QUEEN STREET

Brisq

Baraki

Two Fingers

Bellini (ANZ Building)

Cacao Fine Chocolates

Club Retro

Won Ton House

Chaise Lounge

Café De Tuscany

Colonial Hotel

Zmeg’s Café

Degani

Caffe e Torto

Degani’s

Champagne Lounge

Demi Tasse

SPENCER STREET

Michaelangelo

Chestnut exchange Café

El Gran

Carron Tavern

Muleta’s

Council House 2

Emerald Peacock

Pensione Hotel

Nashi

Elevenses

Encore Café Bar

LITTLE COLLINS STREET Bar Lourinha

Exchange Coffee Famish’d Fiddler Pub

Nelayan Indonesian

Riverland Bar Starbucks Sushi Sushi The Lounge The Order The Wine Bar Three Below Time Out Café Transport/Transit Your Thai Rice Noodle

Illia Café and Bar

Mercat Cross Hotel

Nourish

Golden Monkey

SPRING STREET

Romano’s

Hikari Sushi

Appitizer Kubklam

Segafredo Speck

J Walk Café

Café 201

Gills Diner

Japanese Pub Shogun

City Wine Shop

Guava Bean

Kenny’s Bakery

Elms Family Hotel

Hairy Canary

LatteLove Café

Federici Café

Hudson’s

Le Traiteur

Hudson’s

Irish Times Pub

Legals Café Bar Little Café on Healeys Lane

Lime Café Bar

Kartel Kitten Club

Madame Kay’s

Mammas Boy

Urban Deli

SWANSTON STREET

Menzies Tavern

Wheat Restaurant Bar

3 Below

Oriental Tea House

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Ortigia Pizzeria

MEYERS PLACE

Café Chinotto

Pony

Lily Blacks

Café L’Incontro

Quists Coffee

Loop

Café Mimo

Rare Steakhouse

Waiters Restaurant

Citi Espresso

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