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A pair of longtime local hospitality industry colleagues will open a restaurant called Frankie's next spring in the downtown Burlington spot that Penny Cluse Café...

A pair of longtime local hospitality industry colleagues will open a restaurant called Frankie's next spring in the downtown Burlington spot that Penny Cluse Café...

There's no shortage of breweries in Vermont crafting unique beers for all palates. From beer to food to events, these craft breweries in Vermont have it all.

The American palate for India pale ales is changing. IPAs were invented by British brewers who discovered that if extra hops were added to beers destined for the India colony, those beers would survive the journey better; we later learned that hops are a natural preservative and antimicrobial herb. After a while, the British soldiers began to prefer these bitter, floral, pale ales and so, voila – a new style was born. As the craft beer revolution began in the early 1980s, IPAs were an inte...