Posts Tagged:the monk’s table

Tartan Day Celebrations – The Monk’s Table

Ah, nothing beats a good tartan.  I own a kilt and look for just about any opportunity to don it.  So as if I wasn’t excited enough about another series of events at The Monk’s Table, one that includes tartans puts me over the edge. If you’re not familiar with The Monk’s Table, you should […]

Ola Dub 12 – Harviestoun

I know I briefly reviewed the whole line-up of Ola Dubh beers a while back.  If you didn’t read that and want a brief 411, Harviestoun brews an Old Ale called Old Engine Oil, which is magic.  They decided to play around a bit, and age this beer in a variety of whisky barrels from […]

Things you need to know today – January 19th, 2011

Hey hey, it’s Wednesday!  Got any plans?  Got any Hopes?  Dreams?  Me too. Here’s some things that could help fill some of those desires. CASK Social – The Burger Bar New year, and a new set of socials.  The good folks at CASK have partnered with Brock and the Burger Bar to serve up some […]

Fuller’s Bengal Lancer IPA – The Monk’s Table

Oh my.  I don’t even know where to start with this one.  Shall I praise one of the most storied and excellent brewers in England?  Or this magical seasonal IPA in the classic style?  Or perhaps I ought to speak to the magnificent Monk’s Table, or the amazing hospitality of it’s landlord, Adam Grant.  As […]

Weisse Beer Pairing with Michael Hancock at The Monk’s Table – Toronto Beer Week

My last day of Toronto Beer Week was looking promising: a dinner with Michael Hancock, Black Oak beers at Volo, possibly Guinness and oysters at Ceili, and who knows what else? Due to poor time-management on my part, I was totally late getting to the Monk’s Table. No worries though, Michael was still talking through […]

My Schedule for Toronto Beer Week

So I posted my planned schedule in my calendar, but I’m just so damned excited about Toronto Beer Week, I wanted to type some stuff about it too.   Plus this will be a bit more visible.  So here we go: So things kick off this Saturday, with the Dieu du Ciel! party at Volo.  I’ll […]