Posts Written OnMay 24, 2011

Inventive Food and Unique Beers Highlight NYCR’s First New York Beverage Artisan Dinner

By Lenn Thompson, Executive Editor Yesterday evening, 30 or so lovers of local food and beer convened in the dining room at Luce & Hawkins for the NYCR's first-ever New York Beverage Artisan dinner featuring Paul Dlugokencky (pictured right) and his unique Blind Bat Brewery beers. The five beers — and the menu created just for the event by Chef Keith Luce and his team — were a hit with the assembled crowd. For me, there were too many highlights to even mention. I could tell you about Paul's inaugural batch of honey-basil ale or his smoked wheat ale —…