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Closed for Labor Day

O’Brien’s Pub will be closed on Monday, September 1st for Labor Day.  Enjoy the holiday with friends, family and good beer.  We’ll be back open on Tuesday, September 2nd at 11 am.  Cheers, Tom

The Bruery, The Bolts and Labor Day

Greetings Beer Lovers!   The end of summer for most, Labor Day, is almost upon us.  However, for those of us who live here, Labor Day signifies the time that we get our city back from the tourists while the weather is still nice.  And given how warm September and October usually are, it is [...]

USA v. Guatemala, Enlgand and the EPL!

Hello Soccer Fans!   The European leagues are starting back up and World Cup Qualifying takes place for Concacaf starting tomorrow.  There are also several European friendlies on Wednesday including England v. Czech Republic.  The MLS is moving toward the end of its season and the new Concacaf Champions League starts next week.  The Olympic gold [...]

Weekend of a Million Zillion Hops!

Hello Beer Lovers!   It has already been a great week of beer at the pub and the best is yet to come.  We tapped Alpine Exponential Hoppiness on Monday, Lost Abbey Witches Wit, Port Brewing 2nd Anniversary and a cask of Poor Man’s IPA on Tuesday along with releasing Cuvee de Tomme and Isabella [...]

Vintage Bottles, Stone Bus Seats!

I went digging around the cold box last night to find some rare bottles for tonight.  In addition to that, we now have a good supply of Cuvee de Tomme and Isabella Proximus from Lost Abbey – both of which will be available tonight.  And we have some of the excellent Poor Man’s IPA cask [...]

Cuvee and Isabella Confirmed!

I have confirmation that the Lost Abbey Cuvee de Tomme and Isabella Proximus will be on sale tonight for our Pizza Port Pizza Party night – Tuesday, August 12th.  We will have those two bottles along with Inferno, Signature, Older Viscosity and Angel’s Share all on sale.  On tap we will have the Port Brewing [...]

Boon Oude Lambic on Tap!

Normally, I do not post up stuff just for one beer.  But tonight I had to make an exception for this – Boon Oude Lambic Marriage Parfait.  It is a nearly still, 8% alcohol lambic that has been aged for three years.  This is the base lambic that Frank Boon uses to make the Boon [...]

Chargers, Pizza Night and Birthday Week!

Hello Beer Fans! There are a ton of great events coming up at the pub to tell you about – Alpine Exponential on cask, the return of pizza night, our mega hoppy beer weekend and more.  First though, I will start with tonight for those reading this right after it is sent.  Thursday the 7th [...]

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