Originally Posted by BigSean
German beers? What about California beers? Really most of the folks I ride with a beer freaks, but the local stuff is great. Speak Easy, Bear Republic, Drakes, Marin Brewing, not to mention Stone from SanDiego. Is the local cyclist crowd into german beer? Just curious. Im not far from there, but lets face it I can find german beer all over the place in the bay area.
It's a business decision. I'm partial to Oregon beers myself, though there are many fine offerings from CA. I wish the best to datenschwanz and will frequent his bar the next time I'm near his bar -- such places deserve to succeed. However, I'll bring my POS bar cruiser rather than my racer......