Press

Buzz, reviews, & noteworthy newsbites

2023

Chicago Tribune:  Southland now home to ‘world’s best Pilsner,’ second best maibock after area breweries win at World Beer Cup

2022

The Beverly Review: Harry Potter stirs up love of ‘Wizarding’

Insidehook.com: Chicago’s South Side Is Home to Some Excellent Breweries, Which You Should Visit

Chicago Parent: Family-Friendly Breweries in Chicago and the Suburbs

2021

Illinois Senate Democrats:  “Cunningham plan gives breweries and meaderies more options to reach customers”

The Beverly Review:  “Help a Hero to benefit the Road Home for vets”

Chicago Tribune:  “‘More collaboration than competition’: Dixie Highway Brewery Trail marks 2 years of promotional partnership among 8 businesses” 

EATER Chicago:  “Where to Find Chicago Breweries With Outdoor Seating and Beer Gardens” 


2020

The Beverly Review:  “Team effort sets different Thanksgiving table for seniors”

ChicagoNow.com:  “Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer Medals Awarded” 

Chicago Tribune:  “Two Southland breweries bring home bronze medals at Great American Beer Festival” 

Chicago Tribune:  “Beverly Art Walk This Year Becomes the Do-It-Yourself Alt Walk, and In Some Ways Is Better Than Ever”

EATER Chicago: “20 Thirst-Quenching Chicago Breweries with Outdoor Seating”

The Beverly Review:  “Outdoor Patios at Restaurants Bring Relief for Owners, Diners” 

PorchDrinking.com:  “4 Chicago Routes for Brewery Curbside Pick-Up”

Chicago Now:  “Brewery & Bar Activity During the COVID-19 Closings: Chicago”

Forbes:  “A Historic Highway Leads to Hidden Illinois Craft Breweries”


2019

The Beverly Review:  “Ag school cattle going farm to table locally”

Chicago Tribune:  “Horse Thief Hollow in Beverly prides itself on handcrafting items from pint to plate”

EATER Chicago:  “The Chicago White Sox Bring in 37 Local Breweries for First-Ever Beer Fest”

Chicago Tribune:  “The art of beer: Chicago artists bring flair to local breweries’ designs”

The Beverly Review:  “Polar Plunge team seeks local support”

Chicago Tribune:  “From free lunches to museum tickets, here’s how Chicago businesses are helping furloughed federal workers”

Fox News: “Amid partial government shutdown, restaurants and breweries aid federal workers, send beer to lawmakers”

Forbes:  “Chicago Restaurant Offers Free Lunch To Furloughed Federal Workers”

ABVChicago.com:  “Ryan’s 30 Best Beers of 2018”

TheHopReview.com:  “The Hop Reviews v.32: A January Beer Review”


 

2018

Bapa.org:  “Music, Art, Food, and Brews at Summer Swelter #5”

ABVChicago.com:  “Episode 231: Still Hazy After All These Years”

BlockClubChicago.org:  “Horse Thief Hollow Is Now Canning Beer, Teaming With Papa Hops Softball Tourney For Its First Batch”

Daily Southtown: “Rainbow Cone, Pistachio Abduction among brews tapped for Illinois Craft Beer Week”

Daily Southtown: “Beverly’s Horse Thief Hollow combines ‘Brews, Bags And Art'”

Chicago Tribune:  Chicago breweries Nevin’s, Horse Thief Hollow score gold at World Beer Cup”

The Brewers Association: “2018 World Beer Cup Winners Announced: 8,234 entries from 66 countries compete at the ‘Olympics of Beer'”

The Beverly Review:  “Bags Tourney to Aid Groups”

Neighborhoods.com: “Your Guide to Craft Breweries on the South Side of Chicago”

Chow Hound: “The Best Chicago Beers You’ve Never Heard of Unless You’re Lucky Enough to Live Here”  


 

2017

Chicago’s Best TV: “Chicago’s Best Brew Pubs: Horse Thief Hollow”

DNAinfo.com: “Horse Thief Hollow Wins Beer Medal Ahead of Being Featured on ‘Chicago’s Best'”

Chicago Tribune:  “Summer Swelter brings hot fun for a good cause, plus beer”

Chicago Tribune:  “MAP: Craft breweries around Chicago”

Chicago Tribune:  “Six New Beer Festivals Coming to Chicago this Summer”

Chicago Tribune:   “New breweries, expansions and festivals on tap for Southland”

Chicago Magazine:  “Chicago’s 50 Best Bars”. Also, see our News section.


 

2016

Chicago Tribune:  “4 Chicago breweries score gold at Great American Beer Festival”

Eater.com:  “A South Side Chicago Guide To Outstanding Breweries With Taprooms”

The Beverly Review:  Beverly Art Walk to Expand Music, Entertainment Exhibits”

WGN-TV’s Leshock Value:  “Checking Out Horse Thief Hollow Brewing Co.” 

Crain’s Chicago Business:  “A challenging climate for entrepreneurs” 

TheHopReview.com:  “THR’S Chicago Brewery Bracket Champion”

WBBM NewsRadio:  “Entrepreneur Friday on Noon Business Hour”


 

2015

TrepLife.com:  “From Bud Lite Kid to the South Side of Chicago’s Craft Brew Champion”

DNAinfo.com:  “How Graham Elliot is helping Horse Thief Hollow’s Gradual Evolution”

Patch.com:  “New Locally Sourced Beer, Coffee Brands to Debut at Beverly Art Walk

Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce:  Neil Byers, Owner of Horse Thief Hollow, Wins 2015 James Tyree Award”

DNAinfo.com:  “Horse Thief Hollow Will Expand Beer Production With $25K Award Proceeds”

Daily Southtown:  “Breweries tap growing interest in craft beer” 

Lindy’s Brews:  “Brewery Profile: Horse Thief Hollow” 

DNAinfo.com:  ‘Ambiguously Grain Duo’ Beer Unites Horse Thief Hollow and Revolution”


 

2014

Patch.com:  Horse Thief Hollow’s Brew Finishes Strong at Great American Beer Fest”

TimeOut Chicago:  Chicago-area breweries win 8 medals at Great American Beer Festival”

ABV Chicago (podcast):  Episode 32 – Horse Thief Hollow”

Chritiques:  “America’s Best Racing, Horse Thief Hollow & Koval Distillery Collaboration Dinner”

Chicago Tribune:  “Drink This: The Horse’s Neck”

AmericanCraftBeer.com:  “Chicagoland World Beer Cup Award Winners to Seek Out”

Chicago magazine:  “Where to Drink Now: Best New Bars”


 

2013

Chicagoist:  One Great Dish: Horse Thief Hollow’s Spent Grain Pretzel Nuggets”

Pourmanbeer:  Horse Thief Hollow delivers refreshing alternative to Chicago’s South Side” 

DNAinfo.com:  “Beverly Brew Pub Serves Up Moderation On ‘Death March’ Pub Crawl Route


 

2012

Chicago magazine:  “Horse Thief Hollow, a New Brewpub, Plans for a Fall Opening in Beverly”