Beer Server Training Manual
The Beer Server Training Manual shows brewpub owners, managers and trainers how to pass along content, training and concepts to staff.Read More
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Brewpubs face the unique challenge of brewing quality beer while also running and operating a successful restaurant. Explore these resources, including our Beer Server Training Manual, to help your brewpub make great beer that pairs well with the food you serve. Learn best practices for training and retaining your staff, strategies for properly pairing beer and food, and ways to attract, excite and keep your customers coming back for more.
The Beer Server Training Manual shows brewpub owners, managers and trainers how to pass along content, training and concepts to staff.Read More
It’s not just good beer and food that makes a brewpub successful; it’s the people who work there, too. The beer may sell itself, but somebody’s got to serve it—and do it well.
Brewpubs sold 245 million pints in 2013. Each one provided an opportunity to tell a unique story, whether at a new brewery or one that’s been around for decades.
For the January/February 2014 The New Brewer, we present our Brewpubs issue. For this issue, we take a look at the importance of server training; elevated food and beer pairings; and growlers. We also delve into the art of cask ale, and discuss how breweries can act to combat underage drinking. Read More
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Brewpubs produced 7.2% more beer in 2012 than in 2011, the fourth straight year of increases—and the largest.
Your bartenders and servers are on the front lines of communication and interaction with customers. They need the tools, information, and education to be your “beer liaisons.”
Packaging beers for off-premise sales is clearly an attractive option for brewpubs that want or need to create an additional revenue flow in today’s economy.
Craft brewpubs turned out 768,536 barrels of beer in 2011, a 5.6% increase over the 727,547 barrels produced in 2010.
For the January/February 2012 The New Brewer, we present our Brewpubs issue. In this issue, we take a look at topics such as beer server education, quality assurance, packaging options, and cooking with beer. Read More