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10 Things You Should Definitely Not to Do in a Bar

Bartenders weigh in on all the ways you're pissing them off.

Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

How to Drink All Night But Never Get Drunk

Jim Koch knows beer. He also knows a beer trick that may change your life.

How To Make 30 Classic Cocktails: An Illustrated Guide

Today marks the start of Tales of the Cocktail, the annual summer gathering of bartenders and drinks professionals (and professional…

We Asked 7 Bartenders: What Is the Most Underrated Cocktail?

Here are the cocktails that you aren't ordering, but should be, according to various bartenders across the nation. You'll thank us later.

Pig in Australia Steals 18 Beers from Campers, Gets Drunk, Fights Cow

Craig ONeal, Flickr<br>Forget crocodiles and snakes, the real animal threat in Australia is wild pigs. At least if you’re camping<br>At a campground in Western Australia over the weekend, a feral pig guzzled down 18 beers that had been left out improperly secured. And just like anyone 18 beers in at a rural dive bar, the pig got big-headed and decided to start a fight with a cow, resulting in the cow chasing the pig around a car.<br>“In the middle of…

What Does Your Choice Of Whiskey Say About You?

Is This The Secret to Not Getting Drunk While Drinking?

The man behind Samuel Adams beer claims that ingesting dry yeast before knocking back a few cold ones can help keep you from overdoing it

5 excellent tips for understanding VODKA

Home » Blog » 5 excellent tips for understanding VODKA<br>The seduction of Vodka starts in the brain<br>What one imagines, presumes and knows about each brand is a controlled sensorial construct that speaks before the drink can say something.<br>That’s a novelty; hence vodka is the current, modern drink with an ample sample of consumers. You choose the segment in which you want to be, and go there.<br>This doesn’t happen with other categories of famous drinks in which are required years…

What Is the Difference Between Chow Mein and Lo Mein?

If you’ve ever opened a box of Chinese take-out and it turns out to be not exactly what you ordered, you may have mixed up your meins. That’s right, there is a difference between these two popular Chinese dishes—however, the difference is probably not what you think. While it may be easy to assume that the type of noodles is what makes the dish difference, we all know what happens when you assume. Yes, you’re actually incorrect on this one<br>So, if not…

10 Irish Phrases that Confuse Americans

Find a Burger Restaurant near you

Are you looking for the best burger restaurant in your city? Find your nearest Umami Burger and stop in for gourmet burgers and craft beer.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Best Trivia Nights in Loudoun County

Now that cold weather is creeping back across the county, indoor activities are sounding better and better! It’s time for cozy trivia nights in Loudoun! If you’re in pursuit of the best trivia spots, find the answer in our latest blog post!

​12 Signs You’ve Stepped Smack Dab Into a Tourist-Trap Restaurant

What Your Drink Of Choice Says About You

A rowdy group of social drinkers and former bartenders discuss.

Is Hemp Seed a Good Livestock Feed?

There’s been a lot of speculation that hemp seed cake – the byproduct of crushing hemp seed for oil – would make an excellent feed for beef and dairy cattle,

10 Surprising Benefits of Tequila You Never Knew

Discover why tequila can help you lose weight, and other little-known health benefits about this popular alcohol! Yay!

What Are the Most Popular Room-Service Items at Four Seasons Hotels?

Dinner in a bathrobe is a ritual shared by weary business travelers in hotel rooms around the world. So what’s the most popular item globally for in-room dining menus at Four Seasons hotels?

How to Hold a Wine Glass

Holding a wine glass isn't rocket science, but there is a right way and a wrong way to do it. As a general rule, hold the glass by its stem instead of holding it around the bowl. Hold the stem between your thumb and first two fingers....