SAVOR Mary’s win, Solana opens, and a queer chef’s collaboration
Windy City Times / by Andrew Davis / May 18, 2025 —Celebrate good times, come on!: Join Begyle Brewing and Dovetail Brewery as they host their 9th annual Mayfestiversary—a spring celebration in Ravenswood that will commemorate Dovetail’s 10th anniversary. Read More Here.
Mayfestiversary to return Memorial Day Weekend, benefitting local food pantry
ABC7 / by Ramona Meadors / May 3, 2025 CHICAGO (WLS) -- Join Begyle Brewing and Dovetail Brewery as they host their ninth annual spring celebration: Mayfestiversary. The event heralds the return of Chicago's finest season and commemorating the 10th anniversary of Dovetail Brewery. Taking place on Memorial Day Weekend, Mayfestiversary invites the community to indulge in beer, food, music, and camaraderie. All ages are invited to gather in support of The Friendship Center, the neighborhood food pantry
Ravenswood Brewery Bike Tour
Bikabout Wander by Bike / by Megan Remey / March 20, 2025 This super-chill ride will take you through several locally-owned breweries (and one distillery) through the Ravenswood area of Chicago! Read More Here.
Trump administration tariffs create uncertainty for brewery owner
NewsNation / by Jordan Perkins / March 13, 2025 (NewsNation) — The Trump administration’s threats of a global trade war have left small businesses facing uncertainty. On Thursday, President Donald Trump threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne and spirits. The proposed tariff is a response to the European Union’s planned 50% tariff on American whiskey. It is expected to go into effect April 1. There is currently a 25% tariff on most goods coming from Mexico and Canada that officially went
Is/Was Brewing Opens On Malt Row In Ravenswood This Weekend
Block Club Chicago / Alex V. Hernandez / August 14, 2024 RAVENSWOOD — Ravenswood’s newest brewery is hosting a grand opening Saturday to celebrate its new headquarters and showcase its flagship beers. Is/Was Brewing’s grand opening is set for noon Saturday at the brewery’s new home at 5121 N. Ravenswood Ave. “We’ll have a fresh batch of our flagship beer, live music from Andrew Lawrence and the Harold’s Chicken Truck will be there too,” owner Mike Schallau said. The taproom will have 10 of its saison
