Chucks Marina – Dadeville, AL USA

     Chuck’s Marina is located on Lake Martin in Alabama.  We have some friends that have a place on the lake so we got to spend the day on their pontoon exploring this beautiful lake.  We ended the day with a pizza at Chuckwalla’s Pizza at Chuck’s marina.  Their pizza was awesome!  I enjoyed […]

Hop City – Atlanta, GA USA

  Hop City is located in the Krog St. Market in Atlanta.  They have a craft beer bar and craft beer store with a large selection of beer/wine/ciders.  We stopped in for a couple of beers before having dinner.  Krog St. market has fast food and sit down restaurants.  You can find out more about […]

Der Biergarten – Atlanta, GA USA

Der Biergarten is close to the convention center in Atlanta and is also very close to the aquarium and Coke museum.  We stopped in for a beer and an appetizer before an event at the aquarium.  I ordered a Konig Ludwig Weissbier Hell.  They have a number of German beers on draft.  I chose this […]

Max Lagers – Atlanta, GA USA

Max Lager’s is located in downtown Atlanta and was a short walk from the Hyatt Regency where I was staying for the AUVSI Unmanned Vehicle conference last week.  It is a brewpub with decent beer and excellent food.  I suggest you make a reservation on Open Table or you may be waiting 30min for a […]

Augustiner Keller – Munich, Germany

If you want to try something similar to the Hofbrauhaus, then the Augustiner Keller brewery/restaurant is a great spot.  Large beer hall but they also have bars in the basement in the lagering cellars.  We didn’t eat here but they serve traditional German food that looked great.  I had the Augustiner hefeweizen and Augustiner Helles […]

Bristol Bar – Frankfurt, Germany

The Bristol Bar is located in the Bristol Hotel in Frankfurt.  I visited with some work colleagues the FRI before my return flight to the US.  Nothing like international flying on a hang over.  The Bristol Bar is supposed to be the best mixology bar in Frankfurt.   Prior to arriving at the Bristol Bar we […]