Beer & Wine

The Kalamazoo Farmers Market, which is already temporarily relocated to Mayor's Riverfront Park, is again shaking things up a little and trying something different. It's the nighttime Farmers Market, Thursday evening, July 22nd, beginning at 5pm and going until 10pm. Now we can debate just…

How more Michigan can a photo be than this one? New fermenters are heading for Kalamazoo/Galesburg to brew beer for Michigan's biggest brewer.

Another downtown business closes; it's the end of an era. And yes, after 25 years, that is the end of an era. Olde Peninsula Brew Pub and Restaurant, at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Portage Street, downtown announced Thursday morning (July 8th) it is closing for good.

Very few topics evoke as many memories (and remarkably, some aren't totally fuzzy) as a discussion of bars and clubs from our "wasted" youth.

Larry Bell, founder of Bell's Brewery, recently found a bottle of beer he brewed in 1987, "while rooting around the cellar". And he gave it a sip. And his reaction might surprise you.

Wednesday June 23rd in the Beer Garden at the Eccentric Cafe in Kalamazoo, Larry Bell will be doing meet & greets, signings and giving cheers as Bell's announced they'll be re-releasing the original Bell's Beer recipe from 36 years ago

Pour another round. It is legal to drink downtown in these 19 cities in 9 different West and Southwest Michigan counties as social districts are the new norm.

Tibbs Brewing company will not be re-opening, and instead will be a completely new entity on social media as they continued to elaborate on the changes that have been happening in their lives

What was the difference between this restaurant and the one you did fine?

St. Julian Winery keeps on doing itself and this part of Michigan proud. The Paw Paw winery picked up 13 medals at a prestigious wine competition in February. But that's not the whole story. Michigan, once again, proving it's a mecca for wine makers and wine lovers.