Celebrate the season, world class beer at the Winter Brews Festival!
From inside the new Linden Street Brewery, site of the Winter Brews Festival, on 3rd and Linden in Oakland
What better way to stay out of the cold this Saturday than attending the Winter Brews Festival?! The Brewing Network is hosting this first annual event at the newly opened Linden St. Brewery right here in Oakland.
Over 30 world class breweries will be there showing their stuff, including local favorites like Russian River, Firestone Walker, 21st Amendment,Speakeasy, Linden St., Moonlight Brewing, and Magnolia.
Tickets are $25, which includes a 10 oz. commemorative glass and 5 pours. Additional tastings, specifically 3 for $5, will also be available.
It’s starting up at 1pm and ending at 8pm, with live music playing the whole day.
This Winter Brews Festival at Linden St. Brewery looks very promising as a weekend entertainment destination. Check out the buzz about it here, here, and here.
One more thing, did I mention the food? Looks like an awesome menu below:
Celebrating with the Homebrew Chef, Sean Paxton
The ‘Jipper’
Pig Sandwiches
Whole Hudson Ranch Heritage Pigs injected with lagunitas Brown Shugga’,
Dry Rubbed with Brown Sugar and Spices, Roasted in a La Caja China, Served with Caramelized Onions Deglazed with Beer, A Winter Beer BBQ Sauce
on a ACME Roll
Crossley’s Cassoulet
Sonoma Duck Legs Confited in Russian River Consecration, Barley Cured Local Pork Belly,
Cherry Wood Smoked Pork Shanks, Simmered with Beans, Organic Vegetables, Herbs and Stock and Garnished with a “Tasty” Wild Arugula Centennial Hop Pesto
‘The Crazy Dentist’ Sausage
Local Pork, 21A Monk’s Blood, Thyme, Dried Figs infused Sausage served on a ACME Bun and topped with Caramelized Fennel and House-made Mustard
“The Jamil Package’ Sausage
Local Pork mixed with Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, Topped with Caramelized Onions, Arugula Centennial Hop Pesto and House-made Mustard
As well as food provided by our friends and beer bbq masters @ Emergency BBQ!
