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Your Guide to Australian Craft Beer / Thursday 17 May 2012

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beer and food Good Beer Week: The Bishop vs The Pope

Crafty Pint / 17.05.12

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“I really hate beer,” she says.

From the seriousness of her expression and the tone with which she is stating her opinion, you’d be a fool to doubt her. Coming at the end of a beer versus wine...

beer and food Beer & Food: Some Like It Hop

Nick O / 20.04.12

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Beer and food matching is proving a hit all around the country at the moment and Sydney’s Pumphouse Bar recently showed they certainly have plenty of hits in them – especially of the hop variety – ...

beer and food Beer & Food: Murray's Belgian Dinner

Nick O / 25.03.12

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When Murray’s at Manly reopened a few months ago and we began the news article with a reference to Moby Dick, we didn’t realise how many literary connections would start to stack up. Murray’s...

beer and food Beer & Food: Beer vs Wine Dinner at The Courthouse

Crafty Pint / 27.08.11

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The Courthouse Hotel in North Melbourne is one of very few venues in Australia where you can satisfy an urge for fine dining, fine wines or exquisite craft beers under one roof. It’s had a good...

beer and food Beer & Food: Cheese

Crafty Pint / 28.06.11

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In recent weeks, we’ve noticed a rash of beer and cheese matching events appearing in the Crafty diary. Heck, when we popped into a London pub to meet a fellow beer writer recently, it wasn’t long ...

beer and food Crafty Snaps: Mountain Goat Dinner at Beer Deluxe

Crafty Pint / 26.03.11

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Beer DeLuxe recently took control of the Greek Grill upstairs from the bar at Fed Square, turning it into the Beer DeLuxe Grill with a focus on beer-friendly food – Jerk Chicken, BBQ ribs and the l...

beer and food Beer & Food: Double Trouble Chicken

Crafty Pint / 18.11.10

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We’re delighted to bring you our first homespun recipe, courtesy of Crafty reader Jenn Davidson, wife of November’s Blogger of the Month James and a fairly recent convert to the world of craft...

beer and food Beer & Food: Offally Good Part II

Crafty Pint / 12.11.10

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With Josie Bones just weeks away from opening, what better time to whet your appetite for crazy meat dishes washed down with awesome beers? So, as promised earlier, here’s the second of the...

beer and food Beer & Food: Black Forest

Crafty Pint / 03.11.10

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OK, so other than the cherries added to the glass this isn’t strictly beer and food, but where else to file Crafty’s first beer cocktail?

A couple of weeks back we brought you the news that Beer...

beer and food Beer & Food: Offally Good Part I

Chris Badenoch / 28.10.10

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The official launch of Chris Badenoch’s book, The Entire Beast, took place last night. It’s the former Masterchef / current Iron Chef / future Josie Bones owner’s guide to using pretty much every p...

beer and food Beer & Food: Salmon and Strawberry appetiser

Crafty Pint / 05.10.10

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Anyone that’s picked up a bottle or three of Red Hill’s Temptation might want to give this a try – it’s the recipe for the dish that was matched with it at a beer dinner at St Kilda’s Circa...

beer and food Beer & Food: Carbonnade of Beef from the Courthouse Hotel

Scott Thomas / 02.10.10

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Judging by the growing number of beer dinners indicates, the pairing of beer and food is becoming ever more popular, aided by the likes of high profile characters like Paul Mercurio and Chris...

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