I have an article in the October/November issue of Celebrator Beer News called “Five Fabulous Meals with Belgian Beer” which you can read for free here Photo, above: a superb meal at Improvisio, Leuven. Paired with Vicaris Winter ale 2012. The Oct/Nov issue of Celebrator is always the “Beer and Food” issue. White Asparagus topped…
When you visit Trappist abbeys and breweries, eating and drinking must be on your agenda. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be taking a drive out to Bourlers, Hamont-Achel, Villers-devant-Orval, Westmalle, or Westvleteren, would you? All of the Trappist abbeys with breweries in Belgium, except Brasserie Rochefort/Abbaye Notre Dame de St-Remy, have one café/restaurant that is owned by…
There has been a wave of new cafes opening in Belgium in the last several years. It’s clear that young, enthusiastic, energetic Belgians have decided that the future is now, and the time is theirs to promote and enjoy Belgium’s great beer heritage, while educating their countrymen at the same time. One of these great…
