You haven’t seen them on the shelves in a year. Regular local beer drinkers may have noticed Settlement Brewing has disappeared from liquor store shelves, but the brewery hasn’t shut down. The business didn’t start as Settlement; Postmark Brewing launched in 2014 at […]
Local brewery opening new Downtown Vancouver restaurant
They’re bringing in “a comfortable and relaxed dining experience” from the suburbs A Port Coquitlam brewery is making the trek downtown with a new restaurant located in Vancouver’s core. Taylight Brewing, which opened in August of 2018 (and was on hiatus for about […]
‘Let the mad science continue!’: Storm Brewing re-opens after ‘clerical error’ caused temporary closure
Being “unexpectedly closed for a couple [of] weeks is tough for any small business in Vancouver.” It’s been a tempestuous few weeks for Vancouver’s Storm Brewing, after a “clerical error” led to its temporary closure at the end of April. At the time, […]
‘Letterkenny’ star, Vancouver brewery team up to brew awareness (and beer)
They were motivated by a leukemia diagnosis If you can’t get your hands on a Puppers, how about a Lynn’s Lite Lager? The beer is a new collaboration brew between East Vancouver’s Container Brewing and Tyler Johnston, an actor best known for his […]
North Vancouver brewery wins award at World Beer Cup
Shaketown Brewing Co.’s Pre-Prohibition Pilsner picked up bronze in the American-Style Pilsner category Picture if you will: You’ve just clocked off work at the sawmill in pre-prohibition era Shaketown, and are jonesin’ for a pint at the local tavern. What […]
‘Human error’ leads to temporary closure of iconic Vancouver brewery
It’ll be a stormy spring for the business One of Vancouver’s oldest independent breweries is closed for a while. Storm Brewing has announced it will be closed for several weeks (likely through the spring) after a clerical error. “Due to a […]
New Bridge Brewing lounge set for North Van’s Norgate neighbourhood
Once built, the new North Vancouver location will seat more than 100 people and serve up fresh pizza One of the first breweries to ferment in North Vancouver is bringing a new location to the expanding Norgate neighbourhood. An application by […]
Beer to the Ground: The most anticipated new breweries in B.C., Spring 2024 edition
Although the craft beer industry as a whole is facing some economic challenges in this post-pandemic world and consumers seem to be drinking less beer overall, we are still seeing some new breweries opening around British Columbia. Here are some […]
‘I want to thank everyone’: New brewery opens doors in East Vancouver
Welcome, CowDog! After having lost a couple of breweries over the last year, Vancouver has a new one. The CowDog Brew Company has officially opened its doors this weekend, after taking over the former location of Callister, which left its East […]
The spring/summer 2024 edition of The Growler is out now and here’s where you can find it
The Growler is back with all the beer news and features you need to get you through the spring and summer! In this issue, we sit down with Ben Coli of Dageraad Brewing and Iain Hill of Strange Fellows Brewing […]