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by SteelbackGuy
Sat Apr 06, 2013 5:02 pm
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Casbah, Craft Beer Lounge & Live Music Venue in Hamilton
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

I'm probably coming by tonight with so me co-workers. Is there cover tonight?
by SteelbackGuy
Fri Apr 05, 2013 10:02 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1840070

aren't these already there? http://lcbo.com/lcbo-ear/lcbo/product/searchResults.do?ITEM_NAME=ALEXANDER+KEITH%27S+HALLERTAUER+HOP+ALE&ITEM_NUMBER=&language=EN http://lcbo.com/lcbo-ear/lcbo/product/searchResults.do?ITEM_NAME=ALEXANDER+KEITH%27S+CASCADE+HOP+ALE&ITEM_NUMBER=&language=EN...
by SteelbackGuy
Fri Apr 05, 2013 9:44 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1840070

Coming soon


Alexander Keith's Single Hop IPAs.........
by SteelbackGuy
Mon Apr 01, 2013 8:59 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: BEER 4 BOOBS (Hamilton Edition) -- SUN APR 14 @ Casbah
Replies: 7
Views: 7085

I like beer n boobs so this event is pretty much my thang! Can't wait!
by SteelbackGuy
Mon Apr 01, 2013 8:58 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3102096

Isn't that special. How are they doing overall? Still ignoring and belittling customers as a rule, or have they grasped the concept of customer service? "Isn't that special" ?!?!? Dude, you sound seriously bitter and disillusioned. Why so negative? The service was great, otherwise I would...
by SteelbackGuy
Sun Mar 31, 2013 9:42 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3102096

Today at The Morrissey House with brunch: Neustadt Mill Gap Bitter (draught) Then at home: Founders All Day IPA Goose Island Mild Winter Right now: Sierra Nevada Ruthless Rye IPA Isn't that special. How are they doing overall? Still ignoring and belittling customers as a rule, or have they grasped ...
by SteelbackGuy
Sun Mar 31, 2013 6:06 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3102096

A couple of others beer I have sampled recently are Diamond Knot IPA, Hercules DIPA, and BACCHAUS (sp), the latter thanks to Cale and Mel. Also, I revisited the Cayenne Stout last night. Nice effort, just have a half pint. Was at taps the other day and we had the Black IPA. Wonderful effort from th...
by SteelbackGuy
Sun Mar 31, 2013 5:47 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Left Field Eephus, anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 2018

Nope!
by SteelbackGuy
Sun Mar 31, 2013 5:46 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Ommegang @ TBS
Replies: 5
Views: 2479

atomeyes wrote:
midlife crisis wrote:So it's $10 per litre (more or less, with spillage and what not) from TBS. What have you seen it on for in bars?
think it is $7 for a tulip, if not more

A complete gouge!!!!
by SteelbackGuy
Sun Mar 31, 2013 3:48 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3102096

A couple of others beer I have sampled recently are Diamond Knot IPA, Hercules DIPA, and BACCHAUS (sp), the latter thanks to Cale and Mel. Also, I revisited the Cayenne Stout last night. Nice effort, just have a half pint. Was at taps the other day and we had the Black IPA. Wonderful effort from thi...
by SteelbackGuy
Sat Mar 30, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3102096

I rewarded by healthier lifestyle with a few beers over the last couple days. One beer I sampled was the Mcauslan Maple Beer. Really just awful stuff. Worst maple beer I have had and worst beer I have had in years. Acrid burnt sugar bitterness alongside over the top cloying maple sweetness. Bleh. Th...
by SteelbackGuy
Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:59 pm
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Casbah, Craft Beer Lounge & Live Music Venue in Hamilton
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

There's a $10 cover charge tonight (THURS) due to the concert. FRIDAY, it's free admission, we open at 9. There's a book event about the History of Canadian Punk Music going on as well. SATURDAY is a sold out concert. SUNDAY closed. MONDAY, a comedy event, but Bartowelers are Guest-listed (New idea...
by SteelbackGuy
Thu Mar 28, 2013 3:46 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Coming Soon to the LCBO
Replies: 3108
Views: 1205160

Cameron's RPA now listed http://lcbo.com/lcbo-ear/lcbo/product/details.do?language=EN&itemNumber=337337 Dang, bombers. That's unfortunate. I agree that the price per ml is a little higher now, but I actually don't mind bombers. Usually one 341 of RPA isn't enough for me. You said Usually......w...
by SteelbackGuy
Thu Mar 28, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: LCBO Brasserie Dupont Brewery Feature - March 2013
Replies: 107
Views: 40764

Why don't you guys get together and do some orders and get with an LCBO manager in order to press them to get more stuff in... Ok Team Hamilton. Time for a meet-up! Steelbackguy can help us find the most user-friendly store manager (I hope). Any A store manager should want to bring in these beers. ...
by SteelbackGuy
Thu Mar 28, 2013 12:27 am
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Casbah, Craft Beer Lounge & Live Music Venue in Hamilton
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

On-tap this week at Casbah/Casbah Lounge (Mar 27-Apr 1) -- Steamwhistle Pilsner -- Amsterdam Naturel Blonde Lager -- Muskoka Spring Oddity -- Stonehammer Maple Red -- Spearhead Hawaiian Style Pale Ale -- St.Ambroise Oatmeal Stout -- Rogue Brutal IPA -- Rogue Mogul Madness Winter Ale -- Cheshire Val...