Midnight Whistler is the nickname for a bigfoot — hence the bigfoot head you will see on the wall of the pub that’s replacing Hough’s Taproom in Greenfield. The new place is expected to open in early November, pending some permit approvals. “Midnight Whistler is a nod to bigfoot,” said
A week after Hough’s Taproom in Greenfield closed after 17 years, another establishment will welcome patrons to take a seat at the bar. Necromancer Brewing Co. plans to open its second location in the vacant spot on Greenfield Avenue by Sept. 1. “The owners at Hough’s have passed the torch
Necromancer Brewing Co. in Ross will debut this weekend. Cans of two of the four core beers the brewery will offer will be available for takeout only. Two styles will be announced via social media at 9 a.m. Friday. The other two will be released next week, according to Ben
For Ben Butler, the space just felt right.
After months of searching for a site for their new brewery, Butler and his business partner Aaron Easler have signed the lease. Look for a March opening of Necromancer Brewing Co. at 2257 Babcock Blvd. in Ross.
“I grew up in Ross, and I love this part of Pittsburgh,” said Butler. “We had looked at other locations but this was destiny. We are so thrilled to be here. Babcock Boulevard is the crown jewel of the North Hills.” Butler is the founder of Top Hat, a Pittsburgh-based creative branding agency known for collaborating with the craft beer industry, and Easler is the creative director and partner in the firm.