• Brewer Noah McIntee

    Somewhere between his dedication to Lazy Hiker Brewing, time with his young family, and service to his community brewer Noah McIntee found time to sit down with me earlier this year. Noah came…

  • Derailed Bar & Lounge

    In Bryson City, North Carolina, Anthony’s Pizza has always been a popular place for locals and tourists alike. I mean, who doesn’t love a New York style pizza? Plus, you can get a pie…

  • Bhramari Brewhouse

    In February, I was in Asheville alone on a random Tuesday afternoon. Instead of cruising around aimlessly, I decided to check out a new brewery. I pulled up to Bhramari Brewhouse sometime in…

  • A Visit to South Carolina

    This winter we visited family in Mt Pleasant, S.C. in order to shake the winter blues. While there we took an afternoon to visit just a couple of South Carolina’s many craft breweries.…

  • Cork & Bean Bistro

    There’s a classy little place on the corner of Main and Everett Streets in the historic downtown area of Bryson City, North Carolina. The Cork & Bean Bistro is a  part of the…

  • Lazy Hiker Brewing Company

    Passing through Franklin, NC on our way home from holiday visiting, we decided to stop in and check out Lazy Hiker Brewing Company. I first met brewery partner Lenny Jordan just before they started…

  • Andrews Brewing Company

    We pull up to the brewery on a sunny Tuesday afternoon in December. It’s warm in Andrews, NC for this time of year and a beautiful day to be outside. Andrews Brewing Company…

  • An Introduction

    Like most people my age, I wasn’t born into a craft beer loving family. I was raised in Georgia with domestic beer drinkers in a time when you couldn’t buy beer on Sunday,…