Houston recently became the 5th largest metropolitan area in the country. Oil and gas might not be great for the environment, but they are hella good for fueling the growth of good old H Town. What do all these people need most? You guess it … A cheap and easy place to fill kegs for […]
Refurbished Kegerators
I know many of us have wanted a kegerator, but didn’t have $500+ to spend on a new unit. Refurbished kegerators can be a cost effective way to land a great deal. I am writing this article because a search in Google for refurbished kegerators renders pretty shitty results. All the best ranking links are […]
Where to Fill Kegs in Austin
When you own a kegerator, knowing the best places to fill a keg is essential. In recent years, Austin, Texas has grown from a sleepy yet drunk college town to a sleepy yet drunk mid-sized city. It’s one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Due to it weathering the recent recession well, citizens […]
Free Beer for Dutch Alcoholics
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be an alcoholic in the Netherlands? Neither had I until I watched this article from the BBC. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVtK85OgLWA Apparently, the progressive minded Dutch are offering alcoholics free beer to clean the streets. This is part of a campaign to reduce crime. It certainly sounds like […]
Cheap 6 Gallon Carboy
Unfortunately, we can’t all spend $50+ dollars on a shiny glass carboy. Where does that leave the fellow with a mighty thirst but empty pockets? You might consider buying a plastic carboy. Better Bottle makes a BPA free 6 gallon carboy for about half the cost of a comparable glass carboy. The Better Bottle plastic […]
TRUE Kegerators
TRUE is a highly respected manufacturer of high-end, mostly commercial appliances. You have likely seen their distinctive commercial coolers in many a gas station. They have the colored stripes at the top that look like they haven’t been changed since the 1980s. Despite some questionable stylistic decisions, this company knows how to build durable appliances. […]
Beer of the Month Clubs
Owning a kegerator is the crowning achievement in many a man’s life. Unfortunately, due to a number of factors (space, cost, wife’s veto), many men can never experience this level of happiness. This is where a beer of the month club can come into play. Here is a list of some respected craft beer of […]
SBC490BI Review
Summit has been a well respected manufacturer of high-end appliances since 1969. Their SBC490BL kegerator is a sturdy unit capable of being the crown jewel in a man cave or den. This particular unit is built to UL commercial standard 471. A unique feature of the SBC490BL is the fact that it can be used […]
SBC500SSST Review
The Summit SBC500SSST is one of the best kegerators on the market. It is an absolutely beautiful all stainless unit with a fingerprint resistant coating. The top surfaces uses quality 18 gauge stainless steel. High grade casters allow the unit to be moved with ease. Summit has a reputation for making rock solid appliances. They […]
Best Homebrew Kegerator
Are you searching for the best homebrew kegerator? Look no further! When it comes to selecting a homebrew kegerator, I would highly recommend buying a dual tap system. Two good choices are the KC2000TWINHBKG & KC2000SSTWINHBKG. The difference between these two units is mostly aesthetic. The latter unit comes with a nice stainless steel finish. […]