Where is real cask-conditioned ale available in NYC? — Paul

stopped in the brazenhead in bklyn for the cask ale festival last night. decent enough. i had a milk stout and a saison. neither really impressed me to tell the truth. i think a lot of times the experimental nature of these...

Strange title, but a nice introduction to cask ales. http://www.chow.com/stories/10521

to the real lover of British style ale, as it was mainly developed as a way for some large brewing combines to make some mass produced, dull beer somewhat more palatable (e.g. Boddingtons in its present incarnation). Now...

Just returned from a trip to the UK. Again pondering why one can stumble into any reasonable pub more or less and get a pint of cask-conditioned ale that soothes the soul, whereas you can travel from New York, to Seattle, to LA...

I got such good advice from my Jubel Ale post that I thought I would try my luck again. Does anyone know if this on cask anywhere?

Been a while since I had the food, but it was good. If I recall correctly, teh cask ales are usually kept and served downstairs, with the normal bar area for the regular beers.

event in a nearly perfect location. They served something like 150 true cask-conditioned ales over three days. This year it was scheduled for March 4-6 but unfortunately the City of Chicago is unable to grant a license for the...

of 3 beers from a list of around 10 microbrews on tap for 5$. Had Al’s cask condition ale at C’est What recently – quite nice. Finally, Smokeless Joe’s is reputed to have the best beer selection in the city...

whoops, missed that part of your post. You can always have lombardi’s delivered there... For some reason I think I saw a cask ale listed last time I was at Waterfront Ale House on 30th and 2nd also. But i’m not 100%...

Cask aka real ale. Hand pump aka beer engine. Searching the archive here I find no reports. Google’s not finding anything either. Only reference I find on latimes.com refers to renting for a party. Jonathan Gold comes through...

From their site: Our 3rd Semi-Anual Real Ale Cask Festival April 2nd, 3rd & 4th Fri. Sat. & Sun. 10 Great Cask Beers Ommegan’s 3 Philosophers Stoudts Fat Dog Stout Greenpoint’s Barley Wine Heavyweight’s 1 Off ? Victory...

There is a distinction between real ale and beer on a handpump. Many places pass off keg beer on a handpump as real ale, which should refer to authentic, cask-conditioned, living ale on a handpump. Hope RFD has the...

I think there are many. Look especially at the craft breweries' IPA’s or other so-called pale ales. It’ll usually tell you on the bottle. Sierra Nevada Pale Ale is probably the most well-known bottle-conditioned beer...

I saw this on this board last year and vowed I wouldn’t miss it this year. The New England Real Ale Festival started yesterday, and goes till Saturday night at the George Dilboy VFW in Davis Square. English-style...