by Fran on September 13, 2010
On Friday morning (September 3rd) Urban Deli added their first Picaroons beer on tap. We now have from the Picaroons signature line, the Simeon Jones River Valley Amber Ale. This refreshing beer is named after a former Mayor of Saint John, Simeon Jones (who was elected into office from 1881 -1884). A few years before [...]
by Urban Deli on July 8, 2010
To our friends in Fredericton, who we understand are experiencing some rather toasty weather, and to our friends a bit more inland in Saint John … Cool off in our Uptown! Pay us a visit – the weatherman tells us it won’t be quite so hot here. And if you make the trip, you could [...]
by Urban Deli on July 3, 2010
We’ve got floats. Root beer floats. Courtesy of the Pump House people. This is Ashley holding a couple of them. And we’re looking forward to having Pump House’s cream soda and blueberry soda shortly. (We’ll need more hands then.) If you’re interested in seeing some of our other “Beverages & Deserts,” pay a visit to [...]
by Urban Deli on March 14, 2010
We’ve made a few additions to the beverage menu — beers to be specific. Continuing our efforts to keep things close to home (as in, New Brunswick), we’ve added a few items from our friends at Pump House. They are: Draft Blueberry Ale Draft Fire Chief Red Pump House’s original Root Beer Soda These are [...]
by Dan Jones on March 9, 2010
Last night I put together an idea I had in my head for several days. I really wanted to make a clear Caesar cocktail so I set to the task with some inspiration from Jamie Oliver’s book, Jamie At Home. In that book he makes a tomato consommé. My recipe is as follows: Yield: Approximately [...]
by Dan Jones on February 25, 2010
What is your favourite beer? I’m sure that you immediately thought of an answer but probably then got to several other candidates. I can’t really pinpoint an exact answer for this question myself but I have a few beers I’d like to write about and then, after reading, you can comment about some of your [...]
by Dan Jones on February 23, 2010
Saint John Alehouse (SJAH) recently held a staff Caesar making competition between co-owner Pete Stoddart and manager Shawn Horgan. The Caesar, when done well, is a divine cocktail that crosses the line between refreshing and savoury. After seeing a twitter update about the contest made by @SJAH_NB I quickly asked if I could help judge [...]