Inside Burnt City Brewing’s New District Brew Yards

When we wrote about Burnt City’s name change a few years back, craft beer was changing at a rapid pace — faster than many predicted. At the time, Burnt City was operating a brewpub along Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park as well as a full-scale production facility on the South Side in the Pullman neighborhood. […]

Win VIP White Sox Tickets in “The Goose Island”

When White Sox fans visit Guaranteed Rate Field this season, they’ll be hard-pressed to miss the gigantic Goose tap marker sitting atop the right field bleachers. As part of a new marketing agreement between the White Sox and Goose Island, the section will now be known as “The Goose Island,” literally surrounded by cascading water […]

Founders KBS Chicago Release Events

The highly acclaimed Founders KBS lands in Chicago on Friday, March 15 and we’re here to help you locate a tasting near you. Be sure to use our BEER FINDER to locate a KBS near you. These times are to our best knowledge but are subject to change. Please arrive early and plan ahead to secure your KBS.

Enter To Win: Goose Island 312 Day Ticket Giveaway

312 Day is a totally real made up holiday from our friends at Goose Island. Paying tribute to Chicago’s precious area code, 312 Day celebrates the best in music, beer, and our great city. And if you needed more of reason to get psyched about a Tuesday in March, we put together a Goose Island 312 […]

It’s Official: Bell’s Brewery Has a New Year-Round Hazy IPA

After literally years of research and development, Bell’s Brewery is ready to release its newest innovation: Bell’s Official Hazy IPA. Made with wheat malt and a variety of Mosaic, Citra, Azacca, Amarillo and El Dorado hops, this hazy IPA is damn delicious. And what would you expect from the same folks who make Two Hearted and Hopslam? […]

Layer Up: Moody Tongue’s 12 Layer German Chocolate Cake

There are cakes, and then there are CAKES. The 12 Layer German Chocolate Cake at Moody Tongue is the latter. Made with layers of dark chocolate cake, German chocolate filling, raw espresso cheesecake, and chocolate buttercream, this eye-popping dessert is made for sharing. So to commemorate National Chocolate Cake Day (yes, that’s a real thing), […]

5 Healthy-ish Beers for Your New Years Diet

So you started a new diet. First off, congrats. Best of luck to you on this carb-free endeavor. Secondly, after pizza, burgers, and ramen, you’ve probably cut out beer from your new regiment as well. Well let us be the bearer of good news and share with you five beers that won’t break your diet.

6 Stocking Stuffer Beers from Lakeshore Beverage

It’s gift giving season and Santa is back for his annual list of beers for the beer lover in your family. Watch below and be sure to use our Beer Finder to locate one of these stocking stuffer beers near you.

Win Tickets: BrewLights at Lincoln Park Zoo

There are beer festivals, and then there are beer festivals surrounded by 2.5 million Christmas lights and zoo animals. Say wha?! Back for its 5th year, BrewLights returns to Lincoln Park Zoo on Thursday, December 6 and Lakeshore Beverage is excited to be a part of this unique event. BrewLights will feature 20 different craft beers […]

4 Beers We’re Drinking this Holiday Season

Over here at Lakeshore Beverage, we’re into beer. And now that the holiday season is in full swing, there are more than a few opportunities to share a beer with friends. So whether you’re going to your fifth ugly Christmas sweater party or just hanging out in front of the fireplace, here are four beers […]