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Cigar City Brewpub closes its doors

Cigar City Brewing’s Northdale brewpub, The Cigar City Brewpub, opened its doors in April of 2013 and has been a staple of great beer and a menu driven by people who care about well-crafted food.  It has been in the hands of great brewers since opening, and the current draft list has been brewed by Nick Streeter, Cigar City Brewing brewer who joined the company in 2013.  Current Chef Gerry Malynowsky has added and revamped the menu to its current state of old classics and new dishes.  Continue reading...

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Cigar City Brewpub taps new and favorite flavors for Tampa Bay Beer Week

The Cigar City Brewpub brewer Tim Ogen took home three medals this weekend in the Best Florida Beer Competition. As busy as he has been both creatively and laboriously, it is no surprise that Ogden won medals, as he has been kicking out the liquid jams since the CCB Brewpub brought its system online. With added tanks in the pub, Ogden will be able to showcase more of his beer, but for now, Tampa Bay Beer Week is providing Ogden with quite a creative canvas.  Continue reading...

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Funky Buddha and Cigar City Brewpub collaborate

The Miami Dolphins are in town to do battle with their intrastate rivals, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampans are emerging to see the game that they hope will be the Buccaneers’ best chance to break their losing streak. South Floridians made the drive up to Tampa to watch what they hope will be the re-establishment of their Dolphins. The folks from Funky Buddha Brewery made the trek to Tampa and like rolling stones, they gathered no moss. Instead, the funky bunch drove right up Dale Mabry Highway and over to the Cigar City Brewpub and put together a beer with CCB brewpub brewer Tim Ogden.  Continue reading...