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If beer is what you’re after, the city’s north end delivers—and then some. Here’s The Coast’s unofficial guide, from IPAs to sours and everything in between. ....
“It’s to reward those who are making an extra effort to knock these things on its tuchus,” says Good Robot co-founder Josh Counsil. “But it’s also important for our customers to know that this is our stance on the matter, and that this is a place you should feel safe going to.” The program was shut down during the third wave, but is now back. Council tells The Coast he doesn’t recommend showing up right after your vaccine, but you can come any time over the summer to take Good Robot up on their promotion. “We have seen a lot of, ‘I got vaxxed a month ago and just haven’t taken advantage of this yet,’” he says in a phone call with The Coast. “We request (proof) but we’re not going to force anyone to show credentials. It would be a pretty rotten thing to lie about.” ....
Good Robot Brewing needed more than a good fence to become a good neighbour to the mosque next door. Things soured during Ramadan, the holy time for Muslims, in 2016. But five years later, the frayed relationship has been mended, and the brewery has found a new purpose. ....