CityBeat Beer Club 3rd Year Anniversary

San Diego CityBeat Beer Club - 3 Year Anniversary Beer Tasting

Monday, June 20, 2011
7pm - 11pm
$35 BUY TICKETS

Two years in a row Blind Lady Ale House has been rated as one of Draft Magazines 100 Best Places in America to Drink Beer. So, it's fitting that San Diego's best Beer Club will celebrate it's 3rd anniversary at BLAH tasting some of the best beers of San Diego and beyond.

Beer Tasting will include two flights of six 5 oz tasters (or 4 single beers) and the food tasting will include a buffet of Blind Lady pizzas. This will be a CityBeat Beer Club exclusive event and only 150 of our members will be able to attend this one, so get your tickets before they are sold out.

BEER LIST UPDATE: 

The Hop Head Flight:
Stone IPA
Lagunitas IPA
Ballast Point IPA
Bear Republic Racer 5 IPA
Green Flash WestCoast IPA
Firestone Walker Union Jack IPA

The Fade-to-Black Flight:
New Belgium Mothership Wit
Victory Prima Pils
Alpine Nelson IPA
Maui Coconut Porter
New English Special Brown Ale
AleSmith Speedway Coffee Imperial Stout

The Funky "Belgian" Flight:
Craftsman Biere de Blanco
Greenflash Summer Saison
Jolly Pumpkin Maracaibo Especial Belgian Strong Ale
Ommegang Hennepin Saison
New Belgium La Folie Sour Brown Ale
Russian River Consecration  Barrel-aged w/ Currants, Sour Ale

FATHERS DAY BLIND IPA CHALLENGE

FATHER'S DAY BLIND IPA CHALLENGE
Sunday, June 19th is Father's Day and that is the event wherein we serve you a flight of IPAs and you tell us which are which. It's harder than it appears!  You may win a prize! We are a great place to bring Dad, but you already knew that. We may also have Bloody Beers... maybe. USA should be in the Quarter-Final of the Gold cup at NOON. Keep yer fingers crossed.

Automatic, SOURminiFEST, Gold Cup Soccer

AUTOMATIC CASKoDAY

Starting on Tuesday the 14th, and continuing each day until Saturday, we will tap one new cask of the new Automatic Tanzanian Devil. This is a coffee mild made with Tanzanian beans roasted by locals The West Bean. It's only 3.6% alcohol. We will be serving this on the beer engine only! And NO growlers... just .4 pours for $5.50 until it's all gone. Yep, that's every day when they doors open until it's gone. Tuesday at 5pm, Wednesday at 11:30am, Thursday at 5pm, Friday at 11:30am (it'll be the progressive cask) and one last time Saturday at 11:30am.

WEDNESDAY LUNCHTIME SOURminiFEST
Wednesday, June 15th we will open for lunch at 11:30 am and feature a mini sour fest! The beers are as follows... 

• Lost Abbey Red Poppy

• Russian River Supplication

• Russian River Consecration

• Jolly Pumpkin Maracaibo Especial

• Rodenbach Grand Cru

• Dogfish Head Festina Peche

• New Belgium La Folie

• New Belgium Le Terrior

Plus maybe a few more. We'll be serving flights of some of these beers as well as full-servings of each individual beer. Admission is of course free and participation is optional...our regular beer menu is available.

The National Homebrewer's Conference is sponsoring a 30th Street Bus that day and they still have tickets available to the public. Interested? Go to this link and scroll down about half way down the page for more info.

DRINKABOUT
Drinkabout is also the same day as our sour mini fest! Woo hoo!

FATHER'S DAY BLIND IPA CHALLENGE
Sunday, June 19th is Father's Day and that is the event wherein we serve you a flight of IPAs and you tell us which are which. It's harder than it appears!  You may win a prize! We are a great place to bring Dad, but you already knew that. We may also have Bloody Beers... maybe. USA should be in the Quarter-Final of the Gold cup at 2:30pm. Keep yer fingers crossed.

CITY BEAT 3rd ANNIVERSARY BEER CLUB
And finally we are hosting City Beat's Beer Club's 3rd Anniversary party on Monday, June 20th. Indulge in two flights of six five oz. tasters and a buffet of pizza alongside fellow CB Beer Folk. Tickets are limited and you can buy yours here.  No, you don't have to be a CB Beer Club member to attend. You just need to love beer.

GOLD CUP 2011 at BLAH

We will be showing the following games on the big screen:
USA vs GUADELOUPE June 14, Tues @ 6pmQUATER-FINALS June 18, Sat @ TBA
QUATER-FINALS June 19, Sun @ 2:30pm (Father's Day)

SEMI-FINALS  June 22 @ 6:30pm
FINAL June 25, Sat @ 5:30pm

Gold Cup, Gnomegang, MIHO

 So much going on... let's dive right in.

GOLD CUP 2011 at BLAH
We will be showing the following games on the big screen:

USA vs CANADA June 7, Tues @ 5pm  (WIN)
USA vs PANAMA June 11, Sat @ 5pm
USA vs GUADELOUPE June 14, Tues @ 6pm
QUATER-FINALS June 18, Sat @ TBA
QUATER-FINALS June 19, Sun @ 2:30pm
SEMI-FINALS  June 22 @ 6:30pm
FINAL June 25, Sat @ 5:30pm

HANGAR 24 FRIDAY
This Friday, June 10 starting at 11:30am the Progressive Cask ($2 til 2pm, $3-3pm, etc.) will be Bloody Double IPA Cask from Hangar 24 (brewed with blood oranges)  + we will have H24 Flights. This is one of our favorites breweries, come see why with a sampling of their most popular beers. 

Oh, and Chef Aaron LaMonica will be at the Lodge for the Beer Hall event, which is the SD Beer preview.

GNOME-E-GANG!
On Saturday, June 11, starting at 11:30 am, we will have the new Ommegang & La Chouffe collaboration with a limited amount of keeper glasses. It's a Belgian style strong that comes in at 9.5% and fermented with Chouffe yeast in the primary and finished with Ommegang yeast. We will also have a few of their other beers on as well.

MIHO MONDAY is BACK
But just this (MIHO) Monday, June 13 because it's a Kick Off of their 1-year anniversary and the 1st 50 MIHO customers get a keeper pint! So to be clear, our kitchen will be closed, MIHO will be parked out front and our bar will be open open open.

This Weekend at BLAH

GOLD CUP 2011 at BLAH

WE WILL BE SHOWING THE FOLLOWING GAMES:
MEXICO vs EL SALVADOR June 5, Sun @ 5PM
USA vs CANADA June 7, Tues @ 5pm
USA vs PANAMA June 11, Sat @ 5pm
USA vs GUADELOUPE June 14, Tues @ 6pm
QUATER-FINALS June 18 @ TBA
QUATER-FINALS June 19 @ TBA
SEMI-FINALS  June 22 @ TBA
FINAL June 25, Saturday @ 6pm