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Chicago Craft Beer Week is Thursday, May 17-Sunday, May 27 and all week long SmallBar Division will be hosting fun tap events with delicious craft beer from local breweries, as well as a new Beer Brunch with Half Acre! All the details for the CCBW events are below.

Also, enjoy $4 Gumballhead Pints all during CCBW!

All of the following events take place at:

SmallBar Division

2049 W. Division
773-772-2727

Friday, May 18

JOLLY PUMPKIN FEATURE
6:00 p.m. tapping

Enjoy a tapping of 3-5 great beers from Jolly Pumpkin.

Some of the beers include:

Jolly Pumpkin IO Red Saison

Jolly Pumpkin Bam Biere

Jolly Pumpkin ES Bam

…more beers will be added.

Saturday, May 19

DAY DRINKIN’ WITH TWO BROTHERS

4:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

It’s a PATIO PARTY! Celebrate the 15^th anniversary of Two Brother’s Brewing with some great beers!
Some of the beers include:

RedEye Coffee Porter

Bonfire Dunkelweiss

Pillar of Salt

Dog Days Dortmunder Lager

…more beers will be added.

Monday, May 21

GREENBUSH FEATURE
6 p.m. tapping

Join the fun as SmallBar taps some great beers from one of their favorite new breweries.

DRAFT LIST:
Debut of the Templeton Rye Barrel Aged Mr. Hyde!

Greenbush Doomslayer

Greenbush & SmallBar collab Mr. Hyde

Greenbush Isole

…more beers will be added.

Tuesday, May 22

CHICAGO DOET BELGIË

6:00 p.m. tapping

Chicago’s best brewers take on the classic Belgian styles, often adding their own twist. Enjoy some of our recent favorites along with classic Belgian specials like steamed mussels, pomme frites and more.

Half Acre Cipher - 7.5% Belgian strong pale ale
FFF Stygian Darkness – 9% Belgian strong dark ale
Greenbush Isole – 9.7% Belgian dubbel
Dark Horse Sapient – 9.5% abbey tripel
Goose Island Scarlett – 7% strawberry saison
Haymarket Angry Birds – 7.5% Belgian rye IPA

…more beers will be added.

Thursday, May 24

WEST COAST NIGHT

6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Stop in to SmallBar Division for some great beers from three California breweries that have earned a warm spot in all beer loving hearts here in Chicago. Also, stop by Bangers & Lace for an East Coast tap feature or Jerry’s Sandwiches for some Midwestern favorites!

Stone Ruination with Citra – cask

Stone Cali-Belgique IPA

Green Flash Imperial IPA

Stone Vanilla Porter

Green Flash Palate Wrecker

…more beers will be added.

Sunday, May 27

HALF ACRE BEER BRUNCH
10:00 am.m-2:00 p.m.

Cap off Chicago Craft Beer Week with a great beer brunch featuring specialty brews from local favorite Half Acre! Featured beers will be Chocolate Camaro, Baume Rye Stout, Ginger Twin and Meatwave.

The menu is coming soon!

It’s May…which means Mother’s Day is just around the corner! If you haven’t planned anything yet, don’t worry. SmallBar Division and Bread & Wine have you covered—it’ll seem like you’ve had this planned for months! Chef Justin White of SmallBar Division has created a delicious Mother’s Day brunch, while Chef Curtis Gamble of Bread & Wine has put together an amazing three-course meal for the special day.

Celebrate May (and mom!) with these delicious Mother’s Day menus!

SmallBar Division Re-Launches Brunch on Mother’s Day Weekend

Every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Beginning Saturday, May 12

SmallBar Division is excited to re-launch their brunch menu with new dishes specially created by Chef Justin White. The menu will launch on Saturday, May 12 and Sunday, May 13—making Smallbar Division a great option for a last minute Mother’s Day plan!

This menu focuses on unique, handcrafted dishes such as: Nutella Pannenkoeken, a peanut butter mousse with sweet cream, candied pecans and milk caramel in a delicious crepe or a Braised Rabbit and Sweet Potato Hash pickled red onions, pancetta vinaigrette, with rabbit and sweet potatoes topped with a fried egg (pictured below).  Dishes can be paired with SmallBar’s killer Bloody Marys, delicious craft beers or one of Craig Hiljus’s craft cocktails.

SmallBar Division

2049 W. Division St.

Chicago, IL

Bread & Wine’s Mother’s Day Special

Sunday, May 13

12:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Bread & Wine, the new neighborhood American bistro, wine bar and market on Chicago’s Northwest Side, is celebrating Mother’s Day with a special, price-fixed meal—and you should, too! Guests will enjoy a delicious, three-course meal for $30/person created specially by Chef Curtis Gamble. Celebrate the holiday in a fun and inviting atmosphere with great food and wine!

In honor of  Mother’s Day, Bread & Wine will be open on Sunday, May 13 at 12:00 p.m. to offer this special menu–the regular menu will also be available. For the full Mother’s Day menu, visit Bread & Wine’s Facebook Page.

Bread & Wine

3732 W Irving Park Rd

Chicago, IL

Impress mom with these great events–she’s sure to enjoy them!

The holiday season is coming to a close, but great food and beer events are not! Whether you are craving a beer brunch or an evening of farm-to-table food, it is all right here!

Events this month feature SmallBar and City Provisions. Be sure to check back for more January events!

Beer Brunch at SmallBar

SmallBar Fullerton

Sunday, January 8^th

10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

SmallBar Division

Saturday, January 21^st

10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

SmallBar will offer a special menu designed by Chef Justin White to pair with unique brews from 3Floyds.

January’s pairings (available only January 8 SmallBar Fullerton and January 21 at SmallBar Division) are listed below:

Shepherd’s pie, Swan Creek lamb, rutabega, pearl onions and table carrots in black sun gravy baked under Yukon puree.

Suggested paring: Black Sun Stout

Spicy buttermilk fried frog legs with over easy egg sauce and shoestring potatoes.

Suggested pairing: Zombie Dust

Soft scotched egg over baked polenta, hand-made beef sausage, roman gnocchi and Welsh rarebit.

Suggested pairing: Robert the Bruce

Spicy curried goat sausage on a bun, with pulled spaghetti squash slaw, and garlic confit potatoes.

Suggested pairing: Jinx Proof

The prices for each entrée range from $9-13 and the beers are available ala carte. The full brunch menu will also be available during this special event. The pairings are merely suggestions, so diners can order off the regular brunch menu and create their own pairings, as well. The event is a mix and match, take it or leave it, fun beer and brunch event!

Due to the popularity, reservations are strongly recommended. Contact SmallBar at smallbar.chicago@gmail.com to save your seat today!

SmallBar Fullerton

1415 W. Fullerton

Chicago, IL

SmallBar Division

2049 W. Division

Chicago, IL

 

Mr. Hyde Release Party at SmallBar

Thursday, January 12^th

5:00 p.m.

Join SmallBar Division as they celebrate the debut of Mr. Hyde, their collaboration with Greenbush Brewing from Sawyer, MI. Get one of the first tastes and take a walk on the dark side with Mr. Hyde, a delicious and roasty sumatran coffee milk stout. In addition, there will also be VERY limited quantities of the Barrel Aged Mr. Hyde—it probably will not last through the evening.

There is no cover charge for the event and the beer is available for purchase and consumption at SmallBar.

SmallBar Division

2049 West Division

Chicago, IL

 

January Supper Club with City Provisions

Monday, January 23^rd

6:00 p.m.

City Provisions announces the January Supper Club with Chef Rick Gresh of David Burke’s Primehouse with cocktail parings by Death’s Door Spirits. Join Chef Cleetus Friedman of City Provisions for a unique cocktail party with Death’s Door Spirits from Madison, Wisconsin. This menu will also be featuring David Burke’s Primehouse dry aged meats (these meats are aged in the U.S. patented Himalayan salt room).

Tickets are $75 and include an onslaught of booze, food and fun.

Reservations are required!

Please contact City Provisions today at:

supperclub@cityprovisions.com

773.293.2489

The goal of our Supper Clubs is to enlighten, educate and entertain our guests. From our process to connecting our clients with the origin of our food sources, the City Provisions Supper Club is a monthly event focusing on seasonality, celebrating the fruits of every season.

City Provisions

1818 W. Wilson

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 293-2489

 

Cask Night at SmallBar Fullerton

Friday, January 27^th

7:00 p.m.

SmallBar Fullerton, in collaboration with Beermapping and Hopcast, will host a cask night with custom made cask ales from a variety of breweries. These will be available for only one night, so don’t miss it!

SmallBar Fullerton

1415 W. Fullerton

Chicago, IL