Burnside Brewing Company
Burnside Brewing Company was a brewery based in Portland, Oregon.
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History
Established in 2010 by Jay Gilbert and Jason McAdam,[1][2] the company hosted several beer festivals, including the Fruit Beer Festival each June and the Fresh Hop Pop-Up Beer Fest.[3][4]
Burnside was featured on the television series Man Finds Food in 2015.[5][6]
The company's pub, located at 701 E. Burnside, closed in 2019.[7]
Reception
Burnside's Sweet Heat apricot wheat ale won gold at the Great American Beer Festival in 2012.[1] In 2017, the company received three medals at the Best of Craft Beer Awards, as well as two Oregon Beer Awards.[8][9]
Burnside was included in Willamette Week's 2016 lists of "Beer Bars with the Best Happy Hours" and "Portland Bars Where You Can Bring Kids".[10][11] In 2017, the newspaper's Adrienne So said Burnside's tap list is "like Willie Wonka's fridge",[12] and Martin Cizmar ranked Burnside number three in his list of "The 16 Best Brewery Burgers in Portland".[13] Willamette Week's Matthew Korfage wrote in 2018, "No Other Portland Brewery Does Food Like Burnside".[14]
References
- Meunier, Andre (2019-02-06). "Burnside Brewing, brewery and pub in Portland's inner east side, reportedly closed". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
- Shomler, Steven (13 February 2019). Portland Beer Stories:: Behind the Scenes with the City's Craft Brewers. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781626198999. Retrieved 13 February 2019 – via Google Books.
- "Burnside Brewing Company Abruptly Closes, and May Not Make Payroll". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
- "Burnside Brewing Abruptly Closes After Being Locked Out by their Landlord". Willamette Week. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
- Turnquist, Kristi (18 June 2015). "TV Tonight: 'Man Finds Food' in Portland; 'Duck Commander: The Musical'; 'The Briefcase'; 'MasterChef'". oregonlive.com. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "Magic School Bus". Travel Channel. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Basalyga, Stephanie (February 11, 2019). "Last Call: Burnside Brewery lays off workers, shuts doors". Portland Tribune. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "Oregon breweries win big at the Best of Craft Beer Awards". Statesman Journal. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "Oregon Beer Award Winners Past and Present". Willamette Week. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "Beer Bars with the Best Happy Hours". Willamette Week. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "Portland Bars Where You Can Bring Kids". Willamette Week. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "The Taplist at Burnside Brewing is Like Willie Wonka's Fridge". Willamette Week. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "The 16 Best Brewery Burgers in Portland". Willamette Week. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "No Other Portland Brewery Does Food Like Burnside". Willamette Week. Retrieved 13 February 2019.