This winter sees Team USA travel to Sochi in Russia to take part in the Winter Olympic Games 2014. We enjoy our sports, and always welcome a chance to cheer on our favorite athletes along with a beverage. Check out some Winter Olympics Drink Specials that are happening around Chicago over the next two weeks.
Howells & Hood
The home of the biggest and best draft beer selection in Chicago is the ideal place to sample a flight of craft beers. The Winter Games Flight features five 6oz. pours representing nations taking part in the Games. The flight includes; Bourgogne Des Flanders (Belgium), Meantime IPA (United Kingdom), Krombacher Dark (Germany), Vander Mill Blue Gold (USA), La Fin Du Monde (Canada)
Old Town Pour House
Another beer flight is available at Pour House on Wells St. Their Winter Games Flight showcases the colors of the Olympics, with pours coming from; Dales Pale Ale from Oskar Blues, Allagash Black from Allagash, Lindeman’s Framboise from Lindeman’s, Dortmunder Gold from Great Lakes, and Chainbreaker White IPA from Deschutes.
Boundary
Wicker Park’s favorite neighborhood bar shares a number of Winter Olympics Drink Specials, including these Winter Games cocktails;
Kaner-ade
Our favorite American hockey player would definitely approve of this Buffalo Trace Bourbon, lemonade and raspberry puree concoction, being from Buffalo NY and all…
Sochi Russian
In honor of the home of the Olympics this year, our White Russian has a little twist. Made with Stolichnaya Chocolat Kokonut vodka, Kahlua and cream.
The Flying Tomato
Bacon-infused Smirnoff vodka in this Bloody Mary would surely make the honored Snow Boarder proud.
Curling Cocktail
St. Germain, White Wine and club soda are a delicious combination honoring one of our underground favorites of the Olympic games- Curling!
The Gold Medal Shot
A winning combination of Goldschlager and ‘Orchata.
Old Town Pour House in Oak Brook
Similar to the Wells St location, the Oak Brook pour house displays their colorful beer selection with this flight of five 6oz pours to symbolize the rings of the games. Beer flight includes;
Dales Pale Ale from Oskar Blues
Greenbush Anger Black IPA from Greenbush
Dark Horse Raspberry Ale from Dark Horse
Dortmunder Gold from Great Lakes
Green Line from Goose Island.
Join us in cheering on the athletes in the 2014 Winter Olympics, and celebrate with some Winter Olympics Drink Specials!
Na zdorovje!