Cooking with Heart
Amore Healing Kitchen hires local chef Mimi Kozma as next culinary director from Staff Reports Last month, Amor Healing Kitchen in West Ashley announced that local chef Mimi Kozma had been named Culinary Director of the beloved local nonprofit, which helps feed...
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An American Christmas (Ale)
So, here we are friends. The beginning of the season of winter is upon us. The holidays are in full swing. The end of December is near. Goodbye to 2016, hello to 2017. I hope you have all enjoyed the beers and writings the past year. And as I have recently discussed...
A Gift From Belgium
Exotic, unique, somewhat rare, Belgian beers are often works of art in a bottle. And, to those inclined toward these European brews, Belgian Christmas ales can be the best of the best. Personally the Belgian holiday varieties are what Christmas beer is all about. And...
Something Is Brewing
West Ashley's beer culture continues to grow by Lorne Chambers | Editor Charleston’s beer scene has been booming over the last couple of years. With nearly 30 breweries either currently in production or in the works, it was long overdue for West Ashley to land one …...
Future Chefs Face Off
Limehouse Produce recently announce the winner of this year’s 2016 Fall Cornucopia Cook-Off that took place Nov. 11 at the Culinary Institute of Charleston. Michelle Hammock of West Ashley High School won with her “Autumn Harvest” dish which was a series of small...
All Hail Winter Ale
We sit at two weeks until the real beginning of winter, December 21st. However, this information must have missed the desks of brewers the globe over. Because winter ales are everywhere. The abundance of these festive, holiday brews is a testament to the love of this...
Basement Beer
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again; it’s the most wonderful time of the beer. From somewhere around September through well into the New Year, it’s just the beer lovers’ season. Every trip to my local bottle shop brings new offerings and special releases. The...
Rising From The Ashes
It has been a long 14 months since a fire closed Manny’s Neighborhood Grill. Most of the employees had to find other jobs. Multiple insurance battles had to be fought. And a dumpster was parked outside where diners’ cars used to sit. But last week, the Northbridge...
A Time For Giving Thanks
It’s the time of year for giving thanks, thanks for all of the wonderful things that we have. Family, friends, hope, and love. Let’s try to be positive and look for the good things in life. And, one of the good things we have is beer. In the week to come, as you plan...
The Glass Onion Salutes The Troops
In honor of Veteran’s Day, The Glass Onion’s November Charity Tasting will benefit the Palmetto Warrior Connection from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Tradesman Brewery will be onsite and featuring three special beers to taste including the Welder’s Wheat Ale,...
Autumn Ambers Of Great Britain
With the passing of daylight savings time, we also bid farewell to the traditional fall seasonal beers. The Oktoberfest lagers gently and graciously faded into the background, while the pumpkin ales annoyingly continue to hang on for dear life. Thankfully, these brews...

