The Irwell Works brewery has a taphouse upstairs, serving eight of its own beers and a real cider.
Opening hours vary Nestled on a corner in the historic port neighbourhood of Fells Point is Max's Taphouse.
When asked at the Craft Brewers Conference, held this year in Portland, Oregon, about the goals for the brewery and taphouse he is about to launch in Cincinnati, he said he wasn't interested in national or even Ohio-wide distribution.
To Steve Chahalis, though, his taphouse is eminently welcoming and transportable because, among other attributes, it "has an old Greek soul," he said, deadpan, referring to the Chahalis ancestry.
(Dotty Taphouse was duly eulogized by Dorothy Dunne: "I never knew Dot too well and was ill at the time of her death").
Staff members at the Thirsty Moose Taphouse nearby said they were determined to stay open through the storm until their regular closing time at 1 a.m.
Falling Rock Taphouse: PhilDC says "this is probably the best beer bar in the USA (I kid you not)," which sounds awful serious – perhaps Marcel should listen.
1 Market St, SA19 6AH; 01558 823030; ginhaus.co.uk Urban Taphouse, Cardiff The first solely craft beer and cider bar in Wales.
"What's good with beer, compared to spirits, is you can try stuff and get an outcome really quickly," Dickie, in jeans and T-shirt, told me on a dark December afternoon in the BrewDog Taphouse, a warm, shed-like bar conveniently attached to the company's Ellon brewery, filled with dog walkers, office workers from a nearby business park, guys with tats and caps and girls in woolly hats.
The ferry docked behind the old Coast Guard station in Roxbury, an outpost of Breezy Point, whose nonagenarian columnist, Dotty Taphouse, died last year.
