This week on Beer Sessions Radio™, we're honoring our home base: Bushwick Brooklyn! Aside from our studio inside of Roberta's, Bushwick is home to many special places including Good Beer Seal Bar Pine Box Rock Shop (owners Jeff and Heather Rush are in the studio), Arrogant Swine (owner Tyson Ho regales us of life as … [Continue reading "What You Missed On Beer Sessions Radio™: The Bushwick Beer Show"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2015/06/21/what-you-missed-on-beer-sessions-radio-the-bushwick-beer-show/)
Take a trip to Rhode Island this week on Beer Sessions Radio™! Host Jimmy Carbone is joined by Rhode Island native Chris O'Leary, Zach Mack of ABC Beer Co., and Niko Krommydas, frequent guest and beer writer. The panel discusses how much the Rhode Island beer scene has grown in the past couple of years … [Continue reading "What You Missed on Beer Sessions Radio™: The Rhode Island Beer Show"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2014/12/03/what-you-missed-on-beer-sessions-radio-the-rhode-island-beer-show/)
We're often asked, "What makes a Good Beer Seal bar?" Well, there's a long answer and a short answer. The latter is "a bar committed to great craft beer and community." But what really makes a Good Beer Seal bar is when the public recognizes its presence in the greater NYC bar/restaurant community. This past … [Continue reading "Good Beer Seal Bars Compete in #BARchmadness"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2014/03/24/good-beer-seal-bars-compete-in-barchmadness/)
124 Old Rabbit ClubBlind Tiger Ale HouseChris O'Leary
Last week, Jimmy's No. 43 in the East Village co-hosted (along with Beer Sessions Radio™) the third annual Battle of the Belgians. They had close to 40 different Belgian and Belgian-style beers in three categories: American, Belgian and Swiss. The overwhelming winner (both judge's and People's Choice) in the American category was Ommegang's Gnomegang. Honorable … [Continue reading "Battle of the Belgians Crowns Winners at Good Beer Seal Bar Jimmy's No. 43"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2012/12/08/battle-of-the-belgians-crowns-winners-at-good-beer-seal-bar-jimmys-no-43/)
Jimmy's No. 43Blind Tiger Ale HouseBFMBrewery Ommegang
What's the difference between contract brewing and gypsy brewing? What is "Tenant Brewing"? Join a colorful cast for Beer Sessions Radio™ Episode 142, where host Jimmy Carbone is joined by contract brewer Jeremy Cowan (Shmaltz), with phone-ins by Pretty Things tenant brewer Dann Paquette and just plain ole brewer John Liegey of Greenport Harbor. Jen … [Continue reading "What You Missed On Beer Sessions Radio™ – Contract Brewing (12/4/12)"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2012/12/05/what-you-missed-on-beer-sessions-radio-contract-brewing-12412/)
Shmaltz BrewingPretty Things Beer and Ale ProjectJimmy Carbone
We're inviting all listeners and Good Beer Seal bars to live stream Heritage Radio Network this Tuesday starting at 5 p.m. with Beer Sessions Radio™. Host Jimmy Carbone will welcome Steve Hindy and Chris O'Leary (with additional guests TBA) to discuss the politics of craft beer. From 7-10 p.m. Jimmy will join Mike Edison of … [Continue reading "This Week's Beer Sessions Radio™ – Expanded Election Coverage (11/6/12)"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2012/11/03/this-weeks-beer-sessions-radio-expanded-election-coverage-11612/)
It was a beautiful and unseasonably warm Saturday, so the Good Beer Seal decided why not take a free ferry ride across the bay to Staten Island. There, they made their way to Killmeyer's Old Bavaria Inn for a bit of German Biergarten love. As good luck would have it, owner Ken Tirado was on … [Continue reading "Good Beer Seal Travels To The Fifth Borough: Staten Island's Killmeyer Old Bavaria Inn"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2012/04/16/good-beer-seal-travels-to-the-fifth-borough-staten-islands-killmeyer-old-bavaria-inn/)
Killmeyer's Old Bavaria InnNew Brighton BrewingKen Tirado
Back before craft beer was "the next big thing"… heck, back before Manhattan rents went the way of the one percent, there was Blind Tiger. Take a walk back in time with Brew York, New York's Chris O'Leary, as he reminds us that a great beer bar takes a great deal of craft to make. … [Continue reading "You've Come A Long Way, Baby… From Coffee: Blind Tiger Turns 15"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2012/03/27/youve-come-a-long-way-baby-from-coffee-blind-tiger-turns-15/)