At the beginning of the month I had the chance to travel to North Carolina and to visit several beer spots in the “Triangle” while there. The first of these was the Carolina Brewery in downtown Chapel Hill. I had spotted the brewery on Franklin Street, Chape Hill’s main street, on my way out of…
Category: Brewpubs
Cerveza Hops (Lima – Peru)
The first craft brewery I visited on this trip was actually Hops in Lima’s Pueblo Libre district, just down the street from the Queirolo tavern and kitty-corner across the plaza from the Archaeology and Anthropology Museum. Hops does not seem to emphasize its beer production side very much, but rather seems to have put…
Lima Craftbrew: Barranco Beer Company
On a recent trip to Lima, I ventured on two occasions, accompanied by Liz and my cousins, to a spot that I had wanted checked out even before I arrived in Peru: the Barranco Beer Company. Located in downtown Barranco, a half a block from the plaza and the “boulevard” containing the…