AOL food blog features Slows Bar BQ, beer selection

AOL food blog drops in on Slows Bar BQ to check out their beer selection.Excerpt:In Detroit, those properly schooled in brews amble on over to Slows Bar BQ a joint that caters to fans of all three types of fanatic. Just a mile or so down the road from Comerica Park
and in the shadow of the old Tiger Stadium, Slows is a popular pre- and
post-game stop for Tigers fans. Manager Terry Perrone notes that its
primary appeal is the food: “We’re a barbecue restaurant first and
foremost.” Terry isn’t stopping suds snobs with a nose for microbrews
from slipping through the door, too, though.
With renowned Michigan names like Bell’s, Founders and New Holland,
Slows has no shortage of local breweries to draw from and stocks as
many as possible: of 20 taps Perrone says they try to keep “no less
than 14 from Michigan or the region.” Some, such as Great Lakes Grass Roots Ale and Dragonmead Corktown Red,
aren’t readily available anywhere else. So though Slows puts eats
first, Peronne admits, “We see more and more [beer lovers] as the
notoriety gets out that we are a great destination to find these local
beers.”Read the entire post here.

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AOL food blog drops in on Slows Bar BQ to check out their beer selection.

Excerpt:

In Detroit, those properly schooled in brews amble on over to Slows Bar BQ a joint that caters to fans of all three types of fanatic. Just a mile or so down the road from Comerica Park
and in the shadow of the old Tiger Stadium, Slows is a popular pre- and
post-game stop for Tigers fans. Manager Terry Perrone notes that its
primary appeal is the food: “We’re a barbecue restaurant first and
foremost.” Terry isn’t stopping suds snobs with a nose for microbrews
from slipping through the door, too, though.

With renowned Michigan names like Bell’s, Founders and New Holland,
Slows has no shortage of local breweries to draw from and stocks as
many as possible: of 20 taps Perrone says they try to keep “no less
than 14 from Michigan or the region.” Some, such as Great Lakes Grass Roots Ale and Dragonmead Corktown Red,
aren’t readily available anywhere else. So though Slows puts eats
first, Peronne admits, “We see more and more [beer lovers] as the
notoriety gets out that we are a great destination to find these local
beers.”

Read the entire post here.

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