Beers With Brandon

 Hello again beer enthusiast's and welcome back to the final edition of Beers with Brandon for the season. In order to end this series on a high note I thought it would be nice to take a trip down to Sandy Springs, GA and visit a relatively new member to the craft beer scene Pontoon Brewing. Initially opened in December 2017 this paradise was founded by a group of passionate friends and beer aficionados who got together over their love of beer and the escaping this stressful world through the "Pontoon Lifestyle" where the company got their name. This lifestyle is a reference to the slow-moving pontoon boats that are perfect for those days where you just want to sit back while enjoying a drink with your friends and getting lost in the good times on the water. From their humble beginnings they have since grown into a major hub for beer lovers in the Atlanta area with their layback vibes and lip-smacking brews. Located at 8601 Dunwoody Place it conveniently places them next ...

     Hello yet again fellow beer connoisseurs and welcome back to another edition of Beers with Brandon. Our last two posts covered a trip to Colorado but for today we are bringing it right back to the heart of Georgia with New Realm Brewing. Located at 550 Somerset Terrace NE #101, Atlanta, GA this local hot spot has been a staple in the Atlanta community since its founding in 2016 by Carey Falcone, Bob Powers, and Brewmaster Mitch Steele. This location was the first they established and contains a 25 hectoliter brewhouse, rooftop patio, 3000 square-foot restaurant downstairs, and beer garden. Two years later they opened an additional brewing facility and taproom in Virginia Beach, VA and have plans in mind to expand further in Georgia with a new location in Savannah. The name New Realm stems from their philosophy of diving into a new way of thinking and brewing and throwing out the traditional ways brewing is done with the pursuit to never become stagnant in any aspect ...