Sylvia Benavidez
The sun is finally shining, the Houston humidity is just starting to wake up, and it feels like winter is officially in the rearview mirror. As I settle into this spring vibe, I’ve realized there is only one thing missing from the perfect afternoon: a cold beer and a loud stage. If you’re looking for
Garson Skelton
January usually means a new you, with new goals, new routines, and a whole lot of pressure to change everything about who we were just 24 hours ago. Start where you are If you started a new workout program for the first time and the first session called for you to squat 400 pounds, you
Sylvia Benavidez
Happy New Year! What started as a simple 365-day challenge —a personal test to see if I could go one year without a drink—unexpectedly turned into the most eye-opening experience of my life. After drinking most of my adult life, I thought I was just taking a break; instead, I was taking off a blindfold
Ronnie Risner
It is well known that THC has helped fuel a lot of things for me. Recently, I’ve switched to exclusively drinking my THC, and when Back Pew announced they were releasing not one but two flavors under the name H.H. Soda Company, I was stoked. HH Soda Co is associated with Back Pew Brewing Company, a
Jackie VonPanda
Frost Fest 2025 is about ready to kick off this coming weekend at Frost Town Brewing. The ticketed event is slated to begin at 1pm this Saturday, December 13th with beer and good times to be had by all. Entry into Frost Fest will feature commemorative Frost Town glassware, access exclusive Frost Town beer releases,
Ronnie Risner
It’s that time of the year that I preach doesn’t have a specific time of the year: it’s STOUT SEASON! Speaking of preaching, Back Pew Brewing Company has released Canto V, and I am beyond excited for this release. Don’t know about the Canto series? It’s a highly-anticipated bourbon barrel-aged series Back Pew has been
Sylvia Benavidez
Five years ago, I took the lead of the Houston Beer Guide from my buddy Josh and other local contributors. Our mission was simple: to use the existing Houston Beer Guide brand to share our genuine love and support for the Houston (mostly craft) beer scene. Since then, we’ve celebrated the joy of new brewery
Ronnie Risner
Big Owl is turning four, and they’re celebrating in a big way on September 6th from noon until 11 p.m.! It’s hard to believe it’s been four years since their grand opening. In that time, they’ve become a true community hub—a place where you can make new friends, discover amazing new beers, and share tons
Ronnie Risner
Backpew has always felt like a special connection for me. Lately, that connection has grown even stronger since I signed up for the Backpew 5K, set for November 15th (can anyone say Houston Beer Guide running team?). More on the 5K later – beer first! Few weeks ago when I saw that Backpew was releasing
Jackie VonPanda
Tucked in the Hardy Yards neighborhood just north of Downtown, Gristworkz stands out as a true neighborhood hub, where bold flavors and community vibes come together in an industrial-style taproom. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by vibrant murals, soaring ceilings with exposed beams, and garage-style doors that open to a breezy, dog-friendly
