Grab a pretzel and a pint at these Long Island beer gardens. Dark Horse Tavern. 12 S. Park Ave., Rockville Centre; 516-442-5477, darkhorservc.com.

Stuttgarden's Texas City restaurant, located in the Mainland City Centre development, will remain open, as does Brewchachos.

In December, Goose Island Beer Co. closed its original brewery after 35 years, ... The beer, credited as the first aged in bourbon barrels, is thick, dark, and boozy.

To help you navigate all these options, check out what we believe are some of the best dark beer brands available in 2025. ... Best Dark Beers of 2025 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout.

There's a lot of mystery surrounding private label brands and which companies are making their products. Some have theories about T.J.'s Black Toad dark ale.

Sadly, the brewery shut down recently. "When this American IPA entered the scene in 2014, it wowed beer lovers with its perfect balancing act of citrus notes (orange, passionfruit, and grapefruit) and ...

Another favorite returning in 2023 is Backyard Stout. Originally aged in rye barrels, Goose released the beer in 2013 with a dark crimson label, it’s made with mulberry, boysenberry, and ...

Deeply humane and immensely funny, "Dark Lies the Island" is another testament to his many talents. Kevin Canfield is a writer and critic in New York. “Dark Lies the Island,” stories by Kevin ...

Michael Ng, USBG bartender at Behind The Glass Bartending in Los Angeles. ABV: 14.3% Average Price: $13 for a 16.9-ounce bottle The Beer: One of the best beers to pair with a glass of bourbon is ...

A Little Background. For all its name’s melodrama, the Dark and Stormy’s history is tame. In 1806, an early Gosling family member sailed from England bound for Virginia.