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On Tap: The Latest Brewery and Distillery News In Rhode Island

A holiday gift guide for craft beverage enthusiasts, holiday markets and pop-ups, and more from the state's craft beer and distilling scene.

Lauren Clem,

A basement home bar featuring wooden high top chairs, neon signs and quirky decor.

These Providence Neighbors Created Their Own Home-based Pub Crawl

The semiannual Elmhurst/Mt. Pleasant event celebrates the humble home bar — and the ties that hold us together.

Beth O'Day-Hall,

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Diner’s Update

The latest Rhode Island food, drink, restaurant and dining news and events.

Jamie Coelho,

Two six packs of THC-infused cans in the grass.

Congress just banned most hemp-derived THC products. What does that mean for RI beverage producers?

THC-infused beverages were the next big scene on the local craft scene, until the federal shutdown legislation brought the industry to a halt.

Lauren Clem,

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New Trinity Brewhouse Owners Plan to Stay the Course Amid High Turnover in the Craft Beer Scene

The renovated Providence brewpub is expected to reopen in November.

Lauren Clem,

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Catch a traditional Irish music session at this Bristol brewery

Trágmar Ale Works hosts traditional Irish music sessions once a month at its Bristol taproom.

Lauren Clem,

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An Olneyville Meadery Is Bringing Mead to the Masses

Arcane Mead & Winery opened in the former Butterbang space in Providence in August.

Lauren Clem,

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High Motor Bar & Grille Opens in Pawtucket from the Owners of Lucky Enough

The sports bar is located in the former Doherty's East Avenue Irish Pub and Craft Burgers and Beer location in Pawtucket.

Jamie Coelho,

The loading dock outside a brewery, with a man driving a forklift and kegs in the foreground.

From side streaming to carbon capture, sustainability is worth the investment for Grey Sail and other local breweries

A glimpse inside Grey Sail Brewing's sustainability practices.

Lauren Clem,

A sleek, empty dining room featuring regular tables and high-tops.

Narragansett Kitchen & Bar Has Landed at T.F. Green

The famous brewery's new airport outpost features Rhode Island favorites like calamari and meatball grinders.

Lauren Clem,