The Feast of St. Arnold, a Belgian beer festival honoring the patron saint of Belgian brewers and hop-pickers, returns to Fibber Magees Irish Pub in Chandler from 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday.
Fibber Magees debuted the indoor festival – its first-ever craft beer event – last July. It features a tap list of some of “the coolest, rarest, and geekiest beers North America has to offer.”
Feast of St. Arnold beer list:
- Abita Imperator (8% ABV)
- Alaskan Taku River (5.7%)
- Barrio Mocha Java (7%)
- Bear Republic Apex (9%)
- Bell’s Roundhouse (7.5%)
- Black Diamond The Twelve (12%)
- Black Market Embargo (9.8%)
- Borderlands/AZ Wilderness Barleywine (10%)
- Dogfish Head Sixty One (6.5%)
- Elevation Signal de Botrange (7.5%)
- Firestone Walker Agrestic (7%)
- Founders Curmudgeon (9.8%)
- Goose Island Bourbon County Barleywine (12.1%)
- Hangar 24 Vinaceous (8.7%)
- Iron Fist Uprising (12%)
- Jolly Pumpkin Biere de Mars Grand Reserve (7%)
- Moylan’s Hop Craic (10.4%)
- Nebraska Melange A Trois (10%)
- Odell Jaunt (7.6%)
- Ommegang Adoration (10%)
- Stone Stochasticity Grapefruit Slam (8.2%)
- Uinta Birthday Suit (6.3%)
- Unibroue Ephemere Cerise (5.5%)
- Upslope Dunkelweizen (6.7%)
- Bison Belgian Tramp (10.5%)
- Howe Sound Total Eclipse of the Hop (8)
- Squatters Wee Peat (5.6%)
- Anderson Valley Huge Arker (13.5%)
- Epic Sour Apple Saison (8.1%)
- Mike Hess Solis Occasus (8.2%)
- Sam Adams Third Voyage (8%)
- LumberYard Big Rapid Red (9.5%)
- Oak Creek Nut Brown on Steroids (9.8%)
- Ska Extra Love (5.5%)
- Four Peaks Bonehead Red (7.5%)
- Mother Road Roadside Grove (5%)
- Sierra Nevada Electric Ray IPL (8.5%)
- Huss Barrel Aged That’ll Do IPA (7.3%)
- Uncle Bear’s Oak Aged IPA (6.9%)
- Destihl TBD
Download PDF with beer descriptions here.
Feast of St. Arnold food specials:
- Mussels with sauce choice of Classic (white wine and garlic broth), Ala Diablo (spicy tomato broth with Italian sausage), or Rustic (shaved fennel, potato, and heavy cream). Served with grilled brown bread. ($11)
- Pomme frites served with Dijonnaise, mango ketchup, and garlic aioli dipping sauces ($8)
- Grilled Endive salad with shaved red onion, poached egg, crispy pork belly, sherry vinaigrette ($10)
- Pan-fried Brussels sprouts with tart cherries, chiles, and bacon ($8)
- Firestone Walker Agrestic Sour-braised short ribs, potato and onion tart, green beans, and pan jus ($14)
- Flourless Belgian chocolate cake with tart cherry reduction and fresh St. Germain Edelflower liqueur whipped cream ($8)
There also will be live entertainment, raffles, and giveaways. Admission is free.
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