Guide To Beer

Drink

7 St. Louis restaurants with noteworthy beer lists

When we’re ordering drinks in a restaurant, cocktails and wine lists tend to demand attention more than other drinks, but beer shouldn’t be an afterthought.

April 18, 2024

Drink

Why St. Louis brewers think you should be drinking beer foam

The American way of pouring and drinking beer is changing. Driven by craft breweries, beer nerds and an influx of bars celebrating European approaches to pouring, beer foam is now desirable.

April 5, 2024

kyle mathias, head brewer at sandy valley brewing co. in hillsboro

People

Sandy Valley Brewing Co.'s Kyle Matthias gives back to the community while brewing delicious, unique beers

In his current role as head brewer at Sandy Valley Brewing Co., Kyle Mathias' mission is to brew delicious and unique beers, support others and put some good out into the world.

April 2, 2024

blue jay brewing co. in midtown st. louis

Places

5 new and forthcoming breweries in the St. Louis region

From expansions from established favorites to ambitious newcomers, these are the new breweries in and around St. Louis we're looking forward to visiting this year.

March 19, 2024

marginal visual from millpond brewing in millstadt, illinois

Drink

Drink these hazy IPAs at Millpond Brewing in Millstadt, Illinois

At Millpond Brewing in Millstadt, Illinois, you can taste the range that hazy IPAs have to offer.

March 14, 2024

low and zero abv options from st. louis breweries and distilleries

Drink

St. Louis breweries are catering to a more inclusive range of tastes than ever

When visiting a brewery, it’s natural to focus on the beer selection, but a growing number of St. Louis breweries are acknowledging that not everyone is coming for the fermented malt and hops.

March 12, 2024

pork bbq skewers from the fattened caf inside earthbound beer on cherokee street in st.louis

Places

4 great food concepts inside St. Louis breweries

We love a restaurant inside a brewpub. These are four of St. Louis’ best.

March 11, 2024

jonathan moxey (center) enjoys a beer at the golden hoosier in south city st. louis

Places

Rockwell Beer Co. head brewer Jonathan Moxey shares 12 of his favorite St. Louis spots

From his time brewing at Perennial Artisan Ales to his current role as head brewer at Rockwell Beer Co., Jonathan Moxey is known for creating well-balanced beers that make you want to order a second round. Here’s a roundup of his favorite spots to grab a cold one.

March 7, 2024

People

What I Do: Brian Dix, founder of Craft Republic

If you appreciate the selection of craft brews at your local watering hole, you should certainly thank that business’ bar manager; but you should also salute their distributors.

March 31, 2022

pretzel monkey bread at Perennial on Lockwood in Webster groves

Places

Eat this pretzel monkey bread at Perennial on Lockwood

If you’re not already thirsty when you arrive at Perennial on Lockwood, the pretzel monkey bread is a great way to prime your palate.

March 30, 2022

Drink

Cold IPAs join the growing roster of IPA styles

A fairly recent development in the world of IPAs, a cold IPA is a crisp marriage of multiple styles, including India pale lager, West Coast IPA and New England IPA.

March 29, 2022

Drink

Drink this dark lager from Modern Brewery

Brewed with German malt, yeast and hops, this 5.5%-ABV lager is designed for chilly weekend evenings around a fire with friends.

March 28, 2022

main & mill brewing co. in festus, missouri

Drink

6 hike and brewery combos perfect for a St. Louis road trip

Quality beers and the great outdoors are a pairing we’ll never tire of.

March 24, 2022

clockwise from top, rockwell beer co.'s kazimierz, earthbound brewery's Irish red ale and urban chestnut brewing co.'s zwickel

Drink

7 award-winning St. Louis breweries you should know about

We St. Louisans like to stay modest, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have a lot to brag about.

March 23, 2022

Places

Schlafly Beer is a St. Louis landmark

Schlafly played a significant role in changing numerous alcohol laws in Missouri, helping set the stage for what St. Louis’ beer scene would become.

March 16, 2022

chris kinast, head brewer at perennial on lockwood in webster groves

Partner Content

Chris Kinast of Perennial on Lockwood is Ford Hotel Supply's Brewmaster of the Month

In honor of our annual Guide to Beer, Ford Hotel Supply shares their pick for St. Louis Brewmaster of the Month.

March 8, 2022

from left, 2nd shift brewing co.'s katy, six mile bridge's bavarian hefeweizen, and rockwell beer co.'s passing clouds

Drink

How yeast affects your favorite St. Louis beers

As one of the four main components in beer, yeast is a crucial ingredient when considering a brew’s overall sensory impact.

March 4, 2022

Drink

6 new releases from St. Louis breweries to try this spring

We’re ready for warmer weather and the arrival of these new brews.

March 3, 2022

civil life's ongoing expansion in st. louis

Drink

Four St. Louis microbreweries that are growing up and building out

Whether they’re for larger brewing areas, a nicer taproom or a more robust storefront, expansions are often an indication of success, but they also create a lot more work for the people behind the beer.

March 1, 2022