Lot's o' fun coming your way...
August "Brewery of the Month" Locations
Centennial Crafted Beer & Eatery, 733 N LaSalle
- Off Color Night, Friday 8/18: Troublesome and QingMing draft, Tooth & Claw bottles
Fountainhead, 1970 W Montrose
- Off Color Night, Thursday 8/24: Sparkles Finds Some Trouble, Yuzu Fierce, QingMing (tenative)
Fat Cat, 4840 N Broadway
- Trivia Night with Off Color, Tuesday 8/8
#fancyevents
Starting August 10...
Off Color Tap Takeover + Bristol food pairings
The Bristol, 2152 N Damen
Starting Thursday 8/10, six Off Color beers will be on tap with the option to purchase a 3-course food and beer pairing ($59). And 10% of the pairing menu proceeds will be donated to the Field Museum!
STARTERS – choose one
1) fried oysters, green caesar, smoked bacon, scallions with tooth & claw
2) steak tartare, spicy mustard, parsley, quail egg yolk, cheddar-dusted chicharrones with sparkles finds (some) trouble
3) whipped feta, tahini dressing, sugar snap peas, espelette, fennel pollen, toast with troublesome
PASTA
risotto, englishpeas, pea tendrils, red chiles, garlic with yuzu fierce
MAINS – choose one
1) amish half chicken, mustard dill spätzle, crunchy salad, chicken jus with apex predator
2) pork shank, carrots, peas, fava beans, radish, fennel-chili aioli with fierce
Friday, August 18, 5-8pm
Off Color Party!
Centennial Crafted Beer & Eatery, 733 N LaSalle
We're Brewery of the Month and bringing some beers in to celebrate! Troublesome and QingMing draft, plus Tooth and Claw bottles. See you there! Facebook Event.
Saturday, August 19, 3-7pm
10th Annual Oak Park Microbrew Review
Downtown Oak Park
Tickets: $65, available online and at the door
In partnership with Seven Generations Ahead, this is a zero-waste not-for-profit beer fest! It's a fun one. Our lineup: Apex Predator, Troublesome, Tooth and Claw, Sparkles, and Yuzu Fierce.
Starting Tuesday, August 22
Taste of Logan Square
Quenchers Saloon, 2401 N Western
So we are like 50 feet west of the Logan Square border, which technically puts us in Hermosa, but we are stoked to be a part of this fun event at one of the oldest beer bars around. Yuzu Fierce will be on draft. Other details TBA.
Thursday, August 24, 6-10pm
Off Color Night
Fountainhead, 1970 W Montrose
Party on the rooftop! Tentative Off Color offerings? Sparkles Finds Some Trouble, Yuzu Fierce, QingMing. And we're their August feature so get over there and drink a rotating cast of OC character.
Friday, August 25, 5-7pm
Firkin Friday: Eille
Hub 51, 51 W Hubbard
We prepared a one of a kind firkin of Eille, our Bee's Knees-inspired Biere de Miel. Best when it's fresh, come down and check it out!
#fancytastings
Thurs. 8/17 @ Gentile's Bottle Shop, 1160 W Taylor St, 6-8pm
Fri. 8/18: Beer and Cheese Pairing @ Whole Foods Edgewater, 6009 N Broadway, 5-7pm
Fri. 8/25 @ Your Happy Place liquors, 2501 N Milwaukee, 6:30-8:30pm
Sat. 8/26 @ Cermak Fresh Product, 4000 W Diversey, 2-5pm
Fri. 9/1 @ Whole Foods Streeterville, 255 E Grand, 5-7pm
Fri. 9/8 @ Whole Foods River North, 30 W Huron, 5-7pm
Sat. 9/9 @ Whole Foods Sauganash, 6020 N Cicero, 3-5pm
Updated 8/16/17
Event details and draft lists
always subject to change.