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Syracuse breweries lose brand exposure, revenue without Carrier Dome fans

Syracuse breweries sell their beer in the Carrier Dome. Here’s how a fan-less Dome, and the pandemic, presents challenges for business. Read More »

September 30, 2020 at 10:39 pm

Here are 3 happy hour spots to try in downtown Syracuse

Whether you’re having a rough week or want to start the night out early, there are plenty of bars in Syracuse that make happy hour a must-do. Read More »

February 11, 2019 at 11:30 pm

Kombucha beer really is the perfect blend between the probiotic health drink and your favorite ale

Catch it at your local craft beer spot, Unity Vibration’s Kombucha beer is a funky, fruity drink that’s worth a try. Read More »

February 22, 2017 at 8:47 pm

Café Kubal grand opening will feature double the buzz with coffee infused beer

Grand opening of Café Kubal location will feature a collaboration with Empire Brewing Company. The local businesses partnered to create “Local Grind,” a scotch ale blended with coffee. Read More »

February 12, 2017 at 10:21 pm

Watermelon-lime ale smells of melon but lacks original taste

Not sure how to mix together the fall season with the summer weather? This Watermelon Lime Ale could be your answer. Read More »

September 28, 2016 at 9:10 pm

Labatt Blue Canadian Pilsener has a balanced, dry cornbread taste

Labatt Blue Canadian Pilsener is imported from Canada and was the first beer Thirsty Thursday writer Max Darrow, tried when he came to Syracuse. Read More »

April 21, 2016 at 12:01 am

Smithwick’s Premium Irish Ale is nutty with a hint of apple in the finish

Smithwick’s Premium Irish Ale smells nutty and tastes similarly. Thirsty Thursday columnist Max Darrow recommends drinking it with a juicy bacon burger. Read More »

March 10, 2016 at 12:01 am

Newcastle Brown Ale has nutty, caramel flavor

Our Thirsty Thursday writer tried out Newcastle Brown Ale and found it to be a great beer for kicking back with friends and family during a cold winter night. Read More »

January 20, 2016 at 10:10 pm

Game of Thrones inspired beer has a light malty taste

Thirsty Thursday writer reviewed the limited edition Ommegang Iron Throne Blonde Ale. Read More »

November 5, 2015 at 12:01 am