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Or maybe you're just beer-curious. We don't judge. Because we're all of the above.

If you were at the Big Pour, you've seen all of the winners. If you weren't, you can live vicariously through the Big Pour App (built by us!). In any case, you can check out the winners via the links on this page. They've worked hard to get where they are, and it shows.

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Congrats to the Best of the Fest!

Best Beer of the Fest

Idle Hands by Helltown Brewing  

Best Food of the Fest (Tie)

Bangers and Mash by Piper's Pub

Dry Rubbed Pork Shoulder Braised in East End Monkey Boy by Whole Foods Market

Best Overall Brewery  

Southern Tier Brewing Company  

Best Overall Restaurant

Piper's Pub

 

Best of Category Winners, Beers

Best IPA

Idle Hands by Helltown Brewing

Best White Ale

Namaste by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery

Best Belgian-Style

Miss Spelt Saison by East End Brewing Co

Best Stout

Black Note Bourbon Barrel Aged Stout by Bell's Brewery

Best Pilsner

My Antonia by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery

Best Pale Ale

Cucumber Wheat by Copper Kettle Brewing Co

Best Fruit Beer

Blueberry Ale by Blue Point Brewing Co

Best Black Ale

Black Hop by East End Brewing Co

Best Cider

Fighting Elleck Hard Apple Cider by Arsenal Cider House and Wine Cellar

Best Amber Ale

Almost Heaven Amber Ale by Mountain State Brewing Co

Best of Category Winners, Food 

Meaty Goodness (tie)

Bangers and Mash by Piper's Pub

Dry Rubbed Pork Shoulder Braised in East End Monkey Boy by Whole Foods Market

Vegetarian

Late Heirloom Tomato Bruschetta on Beer Bread by Bar Marco

Vegan

Reuben w/Pickled Beet Seitan on Rye by Red Oak Café

Dessert

Chocolate Stout Cupcakes w/Irish Whiskey Icing by East End Food Co-op.

Non-Alcoholic Libations (tie)

Locally Bottled Soda Pop by Natrona Brewing Co

Seltzer by Pittsburgh Seltzer Works