By Greg B.  The weather is heating up around Baltimore, and with it comes the desire to start finding my 2012 summer beer!  Pilsners, pale and IP ales, sour ales and wheat beers are all starting to make their way into my drinking lineup as I search for my go-to beer for this coming season [...]

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By Greg B.  Sometimes, we just don’t have the time to prepare the meal that we want.  Or, even if we do have the time, we just lack the energy.  This is exactly the case the other day, as I had defrosted some delicious venison backstrap, but by the time I had returned home, done [...]

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NEW YORK CITY – Van Gogh Vodka is proud to introduce their new Cocktails without Prejudice campaign and its signature cocktail, the Give a Damn Martini.   The new program, will be executed on March 28, 2012, honoring Van Gogh Vodka’s partnership with the Give a Damn Campaign, with a portion of proceeds from on-premise sales [...]

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By Greg B.  It’s so often that new restaurants pop up in the same old places.  Locations in Little Italy, in buildings in Fells point, row houses in Federal Hill, or anywhere along the waterfront.  But how often does a restaurant set out to make it in a rough neighborhood, using only their skill in [...]

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By Greg B.  I like supporting business that use their clout, marketshare and profits to enhance the lives of others, especially the less fortunate.  In this case, The Capital Grille is continuing their 3rd annual Art Series Wine Event, and donating a portion of the proceeds to Share our Strength, a non-profit organization dedicated to [...]

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