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Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing

The Science Behind Barrel-Aged Beer is Brewing Magic

September 26, 20190

Barrel-aged beer. Is there any other combination of words better than this?

For many beer lovers, the answer is a definitive NO! Today, we’re breaking down the science behind beer aged in barrels and how barrel-aged beer is the (near) magical result of a scientific process we still don’t fully understand. From brewers to beer lovers (especially craft), barrel aged beer is something special. It’s become relatively common to see breweries offering limited-release barrel aged editions of their brews, be it flagship, one-off, or collaborative.

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Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing

Food Plant Sanitation Best Practices: Keep Your Customers Safe

August 22, 20190

If you’re running a food production facility, you know how vital food plant sanitation is to both your clients and your own company’s success.

You already know how bad the cost of contamination can be: recalls, lost money, time, and incalculable damage to your reputation. Review your food plant sanitation standards and continue to keep your customers (and business) safe.

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Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Restaurants

How to Start A Restaurant: Avoid These 4 Most Common Mistakes

May 30, 20192

Common, avoidable mistakes sink even the best intentions, but being aware of them can help you take them head-on.

There are a lot of good reasons for starting a restaurant. You have a deep passion for food, you’re in love with a clever and unique restaurant concept, or maybe you have a family recipe that’s sure to reel in customer after customer. Do you want to know how to start a restaurant and avoid the common mistakes often responsible for a venue’s failure?

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Ready to mix the drink menu up at your brewery? Serving an original milk stout beer is a great way to get customers in the door during cold winter months!
Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Restaurants

Milk Stout Beer: A Sweet Treat with Endless Flavor Options

January 24, 20190

A perfected milk stout beer recipe is a must-have beverage on your craft brewery menu!

Looking for a fun dessert drink or a new flavor to round out your craft brewery menu? Look no further than the milk stout beer. This beer is gaining in popularity thanks to delicious flavors that appeal to a wide variety of beer drinkers. If you’re ready to try something different in your brewing repertoire, here’s a case for trying your hand at brewing a creamy milk stout beer.

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Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Restaurants

6 Effective and Creative Marketing Ideas for Restaurants

January 10, 20190

The competition within the culinary industry is fierce!

It’s not always easy to come up with creative marketing ideas for restaurants. As a restaurant owner, you have a lot on your plate and marketing is just a small slice of your business. But it’s an important one that’s key to getting more customers in the door. If you’re looking for some effective and creative marketing strategies for your restaurant, here are 6 marketing ideas for restaurants that want to stay ahead of the curve.

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Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Industry News & Tips

Forget the Dessert, Brew Up an Oatmeal Stout Instead

October 18, 20180

Satisfying your sweet tooth is extra refreshing with a tasty oatmeal stout!

First introduced in the regions of England, oatmeal stout has grown in popularity over the years. A deliciously creamy beverage, oatmeal stout is different from other stout brews with a distinct milky-malt taste. This is a beer that could pass for a decadent dessert. Inspired by sweet treats, the types of oatmeal stout brews range from red velvet cake to Oreo cookie. Despite its fun flavors, this is a beer that aficionados still respect. Here’s why you should add oatmeal stout to your brewery menu.

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Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Industry News & Tips

Pumpkin Ale: A Festive and Delicious Beer for Fall

September 20, 20180

With the autumn upon us, now is the time for breweries to showcase their seasonal beers like the one-of-a-kind pumpkin ale!

First introduced in the 18th century, the American-born pumpkin ale has been a crowd pleaser for many years. Craft beer drinkers appreciate the flavors of this festive autumnal brew, packed with different spices. Pumpkin ale offers a variety of flavor interpretations from hints of pumpkin pie to Thanksgiving-in-a-bottle. This unique profile makes this beer a beloved and festive seasonal beverage.

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Are you interested in expanding your brewery? This Q&A with Lakefront Brewery president Russ Klisch will show you the pros and cons of owning a brewery restaurant business.
Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Industry News & Tips, Restaurants

Q&A with Lakefront Brewery: The Pros and Cons of Running a Brewery & Restaurant 

September 4, 20180

Lakefront Brewery is a thriving and beloved brewery and restaurant at the heart of Milwaukee’s riverfront.

Founded in 1987 by two brothers, Russ and Jim Klisch, this iconic beer establishment has been providing the Milwaukee community with good beer, good food, and even better memories for over 30 years. Interestingly, their ever-popular restaurant, located in the brewery’s beer hall, wasn’t always part of the plan.

We sat down with Russ Klisch, president and co-founder of Lakefront Brewery, and Mike Walker, Lakefront Brewery Front of House Manager to learn more about what it’s like to run a brewery restaurant business, how to create great brews, and the details of Lakefront Brewery’s journey to becoming a treasured Milwaukee staple.

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Considering a new type of beer to offer at your brewery? Wild fermented ales are the healthiest beer to drink today. Hop on the latest beer trend!
Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Industry News & Tips

Wild Fermented Ales: The Healthiest Beer to Drink Today

July 25, 20180

Is there really a beer that’s beneficial to your health? Read more to find out!

It’s true, out of all the different varieties of brews available, a wild ale is the healthiest beer to drink today. Through a hands-off fermentation process, these sour beers offer health benefits like stress relief as well as immune and digestive system support. Every beer lover knows the struggle of enjoying their drink of choice while also maintaining a healthy body; wild fermented ales allow you to do both. Add the latest beer trend to your brewery menu.

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Breweries & Craft Brewing, Food and Beverage & Food Manufacturing, Industry News & Tips

The Season for Pale Ale Beer: Why Saison is The Perfect Summer Beer

June 27, 20182

Now that summer is upon us, take a deeper look at how these tasty pale ale beers can brighten up your brewery.

With spring freshly finished and summer still full of hot, thirsty days, many breweries are rolling out their saison beers. These light, effervescent beers are excellent refreshments on hot days as the temperature climbs. The key to this unique pale ale beer treat is the saison yeast and the creative additions combined with the brew. Saison beers are often where brewmasters experiment with unique tastes and ingredients creating fruited beers and chocolate ales. Customers want something light and fun during the summer; saison beer is exactly that.

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