Group of cousins/partners renting a house in Province de Namur (Belgium) July 2019. Requesting locals/travelers' favorites/recommendations for restaurants, food, local cuisine, wineries, breweri...
I just "discovered" Pearly Wit by Springdale (actually a Jacks Abbey sub brand). It's replaced Allagash white as my fave Wit. So many people get this style totally wrong by their misuse of spices....
I'll be in Bruges with my better half later this year. I'm a big fan of Belgian beers and would love input on brewery tours, best pubs, etc. Based on the little research I've done thus far, the bee...
Last month I had a chance to check out BEL, the newish Belgian gastropub. Around 8pm the bar and lounge tables were filled with folks drinking, but few seated at the tables to dine. The man in chef...
I've done a little hunting for this topic, but haven't really seen anything come up. Anyone have a favorite brown ale they use?
Nov 1, 2013 So I have this Gulden Draak on tap the another night… it’s outasite... Review here http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/921520 I ordered 5 other beers, and one was out (Stone suede?) s...
In these previous posts I reported on a growing fondness for dark Belgian strong ales: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/922625 So I did a blind tasting of the following last night: Chimay ...
I have a favorite Belgian beer bar here in Tokyo, and once a month they have their Belgian Beer Dinner. This month, on Nov. 13, the theme was "strong, heavy and full-flavored beers" and the selecti...
My husband is a Belgian beer lover. His fav is Orval and in second place is Leffe Blonde. Does anyone have any recommendations for any other Belgian (or Dutch/French/German) beers that are somewhat...
Local bar in Baltimore has a Belgian Beer fest every year, and I'm in town for it this year. Here is their list of beers: http://www.maxs.com/belgianlist09.php I'm not too up on Belgian Brews...
I'm doing a beer tasting in the next couple of weeks, and a local brewery gave me a bottle of their new sour (new meaning it was just released this month) to use. After a taste of it, i couldn't t...
I enjoy pairing beer and food, and I like trippels when the mood strikes, like Westmalle Trippel or La Fin du Monde, but I can't think of a food pairing that has ever really struck me as perfect wi...
anyone planning on attending in Boston this weekend?
Boyfriend likes to brew beer with the kits you can get at MoreBeer! or MoreFlavor! etc... He's stuck with ales so far because he doesnt have any kind of specialty equipment aside from a large pot,...
I've been on a Chimay kick of late, ordering it whenever I can find it in a bar or restaurant. But is there another Belgian beer I should try that folks consider better than Chimay, AND that isn't ...
I know this is overly specific but I have been calling places for two days... It's called Barbar--brewed by Lefebvre brewery in Belgium--I have found a few places that USED to have it--does anyo...
Asimov & Co. tasted a variety of great Belgian beers, the article is informative. He is a wine writer who also likes beer. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/22/dining/22wine.html?ex=1188705600&en=4a...
I was in Brugges last year at a bar that served 300 different types of beer. I lost track of all the amazing ones I had there, but as each belgian beer has its own glass, I think I could figure ou...