Chris's Craft Corner

The Lauber

Chris goes on the road to a relatively new hot stop in the South Bend Area, The Lauber. Tasting his way through several unique offerings they have on tap, including: Rhinegiest's Honoblublu, Metazoa's Sturgeon General, and Maplewood's Fat Pug.

10: On The Road: Hop Station Craft Bar

Taking a meandering walk at a brand new location in Mishawaka, IN - Hop Station Craft Bar. Chris tries delicious offerings from Saugatuck Brewing, Sierra Nevada, and Tapistry (Bridgman, MI).

9: On the Road: Lasalle Kitchen and Tavern - The Second One

We revisit a corner, Lasalle Kitchen & Tavern, for a special tap takeover of Saugatuck Brewing Company's barrel program. In this episode we taste four different barrel aged offerings, including: Beam Me Up, Stouty; Dramanatrixxx; Neapolitan Milk Stout; and Imperial Blueberry Maple. Thanks for sharing these beers with us, now go share some with someone else.

8: On The Road - Coach's Sports Bar & Grill

Join through a meandering walk trying some beer as we stop into a South Bend staple - Coach's Sports Bar & Grill on State Road 23\. During the episode, we try - Mango Cart from LA brewery Golden Road, Chill Wave from Great Lakes Brewing, and new seasonal from Rhinegeist Brewery: Hustle; and bonus beer out of Saugatuck Brewery - the Blueberry Maple Stout. Thanks for sharing these beers with us, now go share them with someone else.

7: On The Road - Smokestack Brew

In this episode, Chris meets up with Chris & Chris & Zach at Smokestack Brew in Mishawaka. They meander through 3 different delicious beers on tap: Rhinegeist Brewery Squirrely, Great Lakes Conway's Irish Ale, and Elysian Brewing Space Dust IPA. They also try some of the delicious food offerings at Smokestack Brew in the 100 Center in Mishawaka.