[Dixielandjazz] Beer (with Jazz content)

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 13:48:04 PST 2008


That from a Brit - gee, they must really be GOOD!
Cheers,
Marek

On 05/02/2008, Tony Davis <tony at tony-davis.co.uk> wrote:
> The brewing tradition lives on in the French Quarter - we found some
> great beers here http://www.crescentcitybrewhouse.com/ in 2006.
>
> Tony Davis.
>
> George Thurmond wrote:
> >
> >       Way back two or three or more decades ago beer was brewed right
> > down in the French Quarter, about two blocks off Canal and between
> > Bourbon and Royal.  It was the Dixie brand, and had the wonderful site
> > of being across the street from an oyster bar.  The oysters on the half
> > shell were big and sumptuous, but the beer, frankly, was not that great.
> > The oyster bar was the place to be in the wee morning hours on the way
> > to the room after an evening in the OLD Quarter. (OLD Quarter, i.e.,
> > George Lewis's band at the Morocco, Sharkey and the Original Dukes at
> > the Famous Door, Tony Almerico's boys at the Parisian Room, Celestin and
> > Picou at the Paddock, etc.)
> >
> > George Thurmond
> >
>
>
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