The Best of Louisiana Craft Brewers Week, Mapped

Plot your course for the best way to celebrate Louisiana craft beer, both on the south shore and the north shore of Lake Pontchatrain.

by Nora McGunnigle Sep 23, 2014, 10:30am CDT

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by Nora McGunnigle Sep 23, 2014, 10:30am CDT

The second annual Louisiana Craft Brewers Week is upon us, and following the Gambit's schedule of events, here are the places where cool beer stuff is happening all week. Get the most up to date info here.

Avenue Pub

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The Avenue will be highlighting a different Louisiana brewery every night, with rare kegs, one-offs, and opportunities to chat with the brewers.

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1732 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 586-9243

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The Bulldog

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Brewery themed Pint Nights and specials on Louisiana-brewed beer will be the Uptown Bulldog's focus this week.

3236 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115

(504) 891-1516

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The Bulldog

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The Mid City Bulldog is one of only six bars in the state that will have a keg of the Chafunkta-Gnarly Barley collaboration, a black IPA called Black Tooth Grin, on Tuesday, Also look out for specials on Louisiana craft beer.

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5135 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124

(504) 488-4191

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Trèo

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Southern Eagle is buying free pints (1 per person) of Gnarly Barley Catahoula Common between 6-7pm on Tuesday. Come for the free beer, stay for a dinner special created to complement the beer.

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3835 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 304-4878

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Capdeville

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The Chafunkta-Gnarly Barley collaboration, a black IPA called Black Tooth Grin, will make its south shore debut at Capdeville in the Warehouse District, starting at 5:30pm

520 Capdeville St, New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 371-5161

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The Irish House

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The Irish House will host Jay Ducote's Louisiana Brewers Bash on Wednesday, with beer from all nine breweries currently available in the state along with food provided by the Irish House kitchen.

1432 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 595-6755

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Ole Saint

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The Ole Saint in the Quarter is hosting Abita on Thursday evening

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132 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 309-4797

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The Rusty Nail

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Long a supporter of 40 Arpent Brewing, the brewery will be tapping a keg of its special Cafe Brulot Stout cask on Thursday night

1100 Constance St, New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 525-5515

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NOLA Brewing

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The brewery will be hosting its "Pour Decisions" event on Friday afternoon immediately following its weekly tour. All taps will have special NOLA beers like Pineapple Coconut Saison and Blueberry IPA.

3001 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70115

(504) 613-7727

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Squeal BBQ

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Chafunkta Brewing and Jeremy "Beer Buddha" Labadie are teaming up with Squeal BBQ to bring a Redneck Romp to LaCBW on Friday night, with special Chafunkta beer, music, and food.

8400 Oak St, New Orleans, LA 70118

(504) 302-7370

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40 Arpent Brewery

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Enjoy extended tour hours on Friday night (till 8pm) as well as a taste of a special dryhopped version of their newest beer, Copasaw dark wheat.

6809 North Peters Street, Arabi, LA 70032

504-444-3972

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Lager's International Ale House

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An Abita cask of Pumpkin & Peach SOS will be served on Friday night.

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3501 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002

(504) 887-9923

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Dorignac's

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Meet the Brewer and cheese pairings with Abita, Bayou Teche, Chafunkta, Covington, Lazy Magnolia, NOLA Brewing, Tin Roof, and Yalobusha. Free, on Sunday starting at 1pm.