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by mds
Wed Mar 23, 2022 3:01 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137414

Re: Great Lakes

New signs up at GLB Brewpub so it looks like the opening is imminent!
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by mds
Wed Oct 26, 2016 7:04 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: LCBO Summer Craft Beer Release 2016
Replies: 93
Views: 44432

Re: Great Deal Alert

Bam Biere - Jolly Pumpkin - showing $1.95 off at Danforth and Broadview! (Seems like a localized clearance.) ^ now $8.00, not good for the brewery's margins (and I hope JP are doing attractive enough sales figures to keep them in the LCBO) but great for your wallet and cellar. I got some extra ones...
by mds
Sat May 21, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: General LCBO Debate & Discussion Thread
Replies: 856
Views: 334385

Re: General LCBO Debate & Discussion Thread

I was in the LCBO at Royal Bank Plaza (just north of Union in the PATH) this afternoon and noticed several beers at 30% off. I'm not sure if it's that location only (the prices aren't discounted on lcbo.com). I picked up these: 10 Bitter Years dated April 14 Fat Tug dated March 16 Bolshevik Bastard ...
by mds
Sat Jul 25, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Bar Volo - Brasserie Dunham tap/cask takeover - July 25th
Replies: 14
Views: 4970

Re: Bar Volo - Brasserie Dunham tap/cask takeover - July 25th

They have 5 oz for $3.7 and 12 oz for $8.4
by mds
Sun May 03, 2015 10:01 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Welcome to the new Forum!
Replies: 50
Views: 13433

Re: Welcome to the new Forum!

Looks good, thanks for the upgrade!
by mds
Thu Apr 02, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: Outside of Ontario Beer Travel, Local Beer/Brewery Guides and Talk
Topic: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Replies: 18
Views: 8888

Looks like JP is opening a facility in Detroit (around the corner from the new Hopcat): http://www.jollypumpkin.com/jp/detroit- ... in-brewery
by mds
Thu Oct 09, 2014 6:44 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Cask Days - Oct 24-26, 2014
Replies: 129
Views: 35305

Does anyone have an extra session 2 (Saturday afternoon) ticket?
by mds
Mon Sep 01, 2014 12:05 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Cask Days - Oct 24-26, 2014
Replies: 129
Views: 35305

skaghevn wrote:
mds wrote:Got mine for session 2!
How? Can only see an option for session 1 after hitting the buy button...

Never mind....was on page too early...
When I click buy the following pops up:
by mds
Mon Sep 01, 2014 11:58 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Cask Days - Oct 24-26, 2014
Replies: 129
Views: 35305

Got mine for session 2!
by mds
Wed Jul 02, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: Outside of Ontario Beer Travel, Local Beer/Brewery Guides and Talk
Topic: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Replies: 18
Views: 8888

It's not a beer place but for something to eat I would recommend Zingerman's. They make an incredible corned beef sandwich and it's only about a 15 minute walk from Ashley's and the other beer places.
by mds
Fri Jun 13, 2014 3:58 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: June 19th- BELLWOODS/INDIE ALE HOUSE Tap Takeover @ Bar Hop
Replies: 16
Views: 5639

Stellar.
by mds
Tue Mar 20, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Untappd
Replies: 58
Views: 21468

by mds
Mon Jan 02, 2012 7:18 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Good beer bars within walking distance of the Phoenix?
Replies: 10
Views: 3518

Volo is only 10-12 minutes away by foot.
by mds
Sat Dec 03, 2011 9:00 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: The Nightman Cometh Black IPA
Replies: 41
Views: 10114

Great beer and I love the name, thanks a lot!
by mds
Tue Apr 19, 2011 9:58 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Modern "Munich-style" beer hall to open in Toronto
Replies: 2
Views: 2312

This sounds great, I can't wait!