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By Angelo M. De Ieso II
2008's Oregon Brewers Festival was the best yet with more beer and more attendees than ever before. The state's rich culture of craft beer was highlighted by more than 70 breweries offering their tasty selections to a boisterously jolly quaffing crowd.
The crowds on a Thursday afternoon at the OBF are big, but nothing compared to those on Friday and Saturday.
I always enjoy getting down to the festival early to ensure short lines and that the beers I really want to sample are still available. One thing I've learned from years past is that by Friday and Saturday, the festivities are in full swing and Tom McCall Park can feel a bit more like a moshpit with seemingly endless lines. Another time that I like to visit the festival is early Sunday afternoon. At this time I hoped to try the remainder of the beers undiscovered by my palate in hopes that many of them will still be available. read more »
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Derek Arent from Lake Oswego writes:
The night starts at the 33rd block of SE Belmont for dinner at A Beautiful Pizza for delicious pizza and great beer. Next is the eclectic Pied Cow for a beautiful outdoor patio to enjoy a delicious beer and dessert pairing. After, relax with a beer to the smoo read more »