All posts by Bill Babbitt

  • Beer from the Heart (State)
    June 3, 2021, No comments

    The Three Amigos behind Nowhere in Particular and Somewhere in Particular are now brewing beer in a Gahanna industrial complex under the Heart State Brewing banner. Given the craziness of […]

  • All aboard the Homestead bus
    May 24, 2021, No comments

    One of the many problems local craft brewers faced as a result of the pandemic was social distancing requirements that drastically reduced seating allowances. Given that Homestead’s taproom was small […]

  • BrewDog is coming to New Albany
    February 23, 2021, No comments

    Just 12 months ago, there was an exciting announcement for those of us in New Albany: Three Tigers Brewing and Harvest Pizza were collaborating on a new venture to be […]

  • Lineage adapts to survive
    January 11, 2021, No comments

    The past year has been a brutal one for bars, restaurants and breweries. In their nearly six years of operation, Lineage Brewing in Clintonville primarily relied on revenue from in-house […]

  • New bars for New Albany
    January 5, 2021, No comments

    There are many things to like about living in New Albany, but the local beer scene has never been one. Two breweries had been looking to open in the suburb, […]

  • Seventh Son selling beer bonds
    December 9, 2020, No comments

    Without question, 2020 has been an all-round miserable year. This is likely most true for local restaurants and craft breweries. Local brewpubs have been creative in response; offering curbside pickup, […]

  • The road to Rhetoric
    November 19, 2020, No comments

    If you’re up for a drive through the Ohio countryside on some Fall afternoon, head northwest out of town to Union County. Located just six miles from metropolitan Richwood, Ohio […]