Thursday: Beer Belly Dinner With Everbody's Brewing @ East Burn + Win Tickets

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From our partners at East Burn

Sick of the Rain yet?
Perk yourself up at our JUNE Beer Belly Dinner !!

This month we welcome Everybody's Brewing & Brewer/Owner Doug Ellenberger. Menu Creation and Food Pairings by The EastBurn Chefs Jeff Pagel & Joe Dougherty

Menu & Beverage Pairings:

Starter: Puff Pastry stuffed with Spinach, Pine Nuts, and Asiago Cheese. Served with Bro Brah Bitter ESB

Appetizer: Pacific Sea Food Hot Pot with Mussels, Prawns, Scallops, Manila Clams and Chorizo Sausage. Served with Law of Nature Pale Ale & Duck Sausage Corn Dogs with Amarena Cherry Compote. Served with Hoedown Brown

Entrée:
Braised SuDan Farms Lamb rolled in Savoy Cabbage with Spicy Tomato Chutney
Served with Kolrabi Gratin and Local Harvest Vegetable
Served with Seasonal IPA
and a BONUS ** Surprise Beer Taster **

Dessert: House-made Caramel Raisin Ice Cream atop a Warm Oatmeal Cookie
and Drizzled with Oatmeal Stout Caramel
Served with Cash Oatmeal Stout

Cost is $35 per person, which includes a 5-courses of beer and food. All proceeds are donated to Ride On, Portland's Safe Ride Program. Tickets available in advance via PayPal or by stopping in to the EastBurn.

Just Another Music Monday: Destroy Nate Allen

Posted by Mike Harper:

Destroy Nate AllenWho Wants to Destroy Nate Allen?

I spent most of my formative years going to a lot of dingy punk shows, spending most of my money on records and spending too much time keeping my mohawk up. That being said, ten years later, I still love that world. There's nothing like the smell of hairspray and sweat, coupled with a mellow ringing in your ears on a Friday night to let you know that you just witnessed the most energetic show in town.

Minus the ringing in the ears, Destroy Nate Allen gleefully delivers all of those things. Catchy sing-a-along punk tunes that tear through acoustic guitar strings like lumberjacks tearing down a forest Read the rest of this entry »