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Going local in Brussels with Brewstillery Tipsy Tribe & Hoppiness Brussels

Going local in Brussels with Brewstillery Tipsy Tribe & Hoppiness Brussels 

Wednesday the 24th of August at 5:30 pm

Start location: Tipsy Tribe brewery. Chaussee de Jette, Koekelberg Brussels

Come out and celebrate Belgium Beer Week in style with a fantastic local beer combo! First you will have an exclusive tour of Tipsy Tribe – the hottest new nano brewery/distillery in town! You’ll get get too see where and how they make beer and also get to taste two of their beers. Next, we’ll take a short walk to the Hoppiness Brussels tasting room where you will be hosted by beer sommelier Carien and talk some more about the many Brussels breweries and taste three different local beers.
Price: 30 euro per person. Book for 2 and you pay only 55 euro so bring a friend!

Book your spot here: https://forms.gle/BMtWVCN1ouJ4V5Bc9

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Participate in our Blind Beer Tasting, organised during the Belgium Beer Week. -Friday the 26th of August

Beersecret and Hoppiness Brussels are organising a special event for the Belgium Beer Week. Join us on Friday the 26th of August at 8 pm

BLIND BEER TASTING: A unique experience!

Always wondered if your opinion about a beer would be different if you’d taste it blindly?
You will be surprised how much your tasting experience is influenced by (not) seeing the beer label!
Let’s taste, compare and reveal !

Price includes:
– 6 blind beer tastings
– bread and water for cleansing your palate
– 2 passionate and knowledgeable beer hosts Liselot (BeerSecret) & Carien (Hoppiness Brussels)
– Storytelling of each beer
– Extra: discount for a BeerSecret tour
The tasting will be held in English, if non-Dutch speakers are registered.

All info:
beersecret.com/blindtasting-BBW-22
Book fast as spots are limited. (Max. 16pax)

Location:
Tasting Room Hoppiness BrusselsHow to get there:
Avenue de Jette in Brussels
Easy to reach by public transport:
metro Simonis/ Elisabeth. (+7 minute walk)
Tramstop line 9 and 19: Broustin ( + 1 minute walk)
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Sensory Summer Garden and Beer evening – book now for Sept / Oct 2022

Sensory Summer Garden and Beer evening

A sensory swan dive into lush and loose botanical painting paired with three special craft beers inspired by nature, herbs and flowers, paired with chocolate.
Tandie from the The Green Brush art studio will lead us in a fun and relaxed floral study combined with a special beer tasting hosted by Carien of Hoppiness Brussels.

Dates:

Friday the 23rd of September at 19:30 – 22:00 Location: The Green Brush Watermael-Boitsfort

Friday the 14th of October at 19:30 -22:00 Location: Hoppiness Tasting Room Jette

You can book your spot by filling in this google form

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Hoppiness Summer Deal

This summer Hoppiness Brussels offers exclusive private beer tastings.

Want to do something fun this summer with your friends or family? Are you visiting Brussels and want to enjoy craft beers while learning something about beer from a local? Look no further, you can now book an exclusive private beer tasting at Hoppiness Brussels. In two hours beer sommelier Carien will tell you many interesting facts about beer, brewing and beer styles while you’re tasting four different craft beers from Belgium (and sometimes from the Netherlands or France). Even better: each beer will be paired with cheese or chocolate.

What? – Private beertasting for 4 adults

What’s included? A personal and private beer tasting just for you with four beer craft beer tastings per person paired with cheese or chocolate in the cozy Hoppiness tasting room. Furthermore table water, crisps or bread/ breadsticks are also included.

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Where to go in Brussels? Part 2 – Breweries and brewpubs

You love beer ! A beer tasting at Hoppiness is fantastic. But… of course you want more! Here are some ideas to explore.

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• Brasserie La Source in the fantastic location Be-Here. Drink at the brewery and try all their innovative brews. Open from Wednesday till Sunday.
• Brasserie de la Senne at Tour and Taxis is worth a visit for sure. Enjoy the view, the breeze, the smell of the brewing and explore their lovely beers. Open from Tuesday till Sunday.

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Where to go in Brussels? Part 1 – cafés

You love beer ! A beer tasting at Hoppiness is great. But…of course you want more! Here are some ideas to explore.

City center:

  • Cafe Le Coq – great Flemish cafe very close to La Bourse. An immense beer menu, good beers on tap and there are always great new beers of the month to discover!
  • Cafe Roskam – Flemish cafe- close to place Saint-Catherine – Bollekes on draft, cheese for a bargain, local Flemish people, regular live music events .
  • 9 et Voisins – this is where you go for Belgian food- classic stoemp, ballekes or chicons farcies. Funny prices and great accompanying beers.
  • La Porte Noire-Close to Manneken Pis . A beer cafe in a 16th century cellar.
  • The famous café Goudblommeke in Papier where Rene Magritte used to come. Many lovely beers on tap and authentic Brussels cuisini. Stoemp!
  • Brussels Beer Project Dansaert – taproom, brewery cellar and event location in Dansaerstreet. Enjoy a flight of beers and taste some of the many new beers this innovative brewery brews. They recently started their own lambic brewery in the cellar.
  • Mazette in the Marolllen. Brewpub, cafe and restaurant.
  • Brewdog Brussels, next to central station
  • Brusses Beer Project Bailli, taproom
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