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10 Reasons the Shipyard Tasting Room Is the Best Place to Watch the Big Game

By Liz Robinson | July 9, 2026 |

A group of people at a bar cheer excitedly with their hands raised, clapping and smiling. Glasses of beer are visible on the table in front of them, and warm lighting creates a lively, celebratory atmosphere.

Game day is about more than just the final score—it’s about the atmosphere, the food, the drinks, and the people you’re watching with. If you’re looking for the ultimate place…

A Local’s Guide to Spending the Perfect Afternoon at the Shipyard Tasting Room

By Liz Robinson | July 9, 2026 |

A person picks up a small glass of beer from a wooden flight paddle holding six different beers, ranging in color from pale yellow to dark brown, inside a warmly lit bar or brewery.

Whether you’re visiting Portland for the first time or you’ve called Maine home for years, there’s no better way to spend an afternoon than with great beer, handcrafted pizza, and…

A City Where Pizza Thrives

By rcochran | April 30, 2026 |

People sharing pizzas and a beer flight at a tabletop meal, one hand reaching for a slice over two large pepperoni pizzas and side dishes in a casual setting.

Portland, Maine, is often celebrated for its lobster rolls and craft beer, but its pizza scene has quietly become just as compelling. In a compact coastal city where culinary ambition…

The Rise of a Beer City by the Sea

By rcochran | April 30, 2026 |

A cozy, rustic bar with wooden floors and furniture, a counter displaying colorful menus, posters on the walls, and warm ambient lighting. Stairs and large windows are visible in the background.

Portland’s brewing culture didn’t emerge overnight. Like many American cities, it rode the wave of the late-20th-century craft beer movement—but with a distinctly New England character. Old warehouses and industrial…

Why Pumpkinhead Ale Is the Ultimate Fall Beer — And What to Eat With It

By rcochran | August 12, 2025 |

A hand holds a can of Shipyard Pumpkinhead beer, brewed in Portland, Maine, in front of a fire pit, with people sitting and relaxing outside in the background.

When autumn rolls in with crisp air, crunchy leaves, and cozy vibes, beer drinkers start reaching for seasonal brews that capture the essence of the season. Among the growing list…

A Portland Grub & Pub Crawl

By rcochran | June 12, 2025 |

Outdoor patio with metal tables and chairs under large blue "SHIPYARD" umbrellas. Two people enjoy a beer at a table, with views of the street, parked cars, trees, and water in Maine in the background.

Begin your day at $3 Dewey’s, a beloved Portland institution known for its casual atmosphere and hearty fare. Enjoy a classic breakfast or brunch and perhaps a mimosa to fuel up…

Why Beer and Pizza Taste So Good Together (and Always Will)

By rcochran | April 17, 2025 |

People share pepperoni pizza, a salad, and glasses of beer at a wooden table in a casual Portland, Maine restaurant. A flight of beer samples and another pizza are also visible in the foreground.

Some combos are just meant to be: peanut butter and jelly, movies and popcorn… and the undisputed champion of casual cravings—beer and pizza. Whether it’s a cold lager with a…

What’s the Most Essential Ingredient in Beer?

By Admin | November 3, 2022 |

Girl enjoying Shipyard American Pale Ale on the water

Hops get all the glory. Sure, malted grain is a central character. Adjuncts make our tastebuds explode, and beer wouldn’t be beer without yeast. But like a film director behind…

Beaches We Love

By Admin | August 2, 2021 |

Three Shipyard Summer Ale cans on a surfboard, with two people sitting nearby holding drinks, enjoying a sunny outdoor setting.

Maine is renowned around the world for its coast. What you may not know is that it’s not just rocky cliffs, smashing surf, and tall pine trees. Maine has some…

Earn Those Backpack Beers

By Admin | August 2, 2021 |

Lace up those boots. Pack the trail mix, maps, water, and a couple of summit beers (we recommend Shipyard’s Finder Session). Maine is packed full of incredible hikes; whether it’s…

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10 Reasons the Shipyard Tasting Room Is the Best Place to Watch the Big Game

A Local’s Guide to Spending the Perfect Afternoon at the Shipyard Tasting Room

A City Where Pizza Thrives

The Rise of a Beer City by the Sea

Why Pumpkinhead Ale Is the Ultimate Fall Beer — And What to Eat With It

A Portland Grub & Pub Crawl

Why Beer and Pizza Taste So Good Together (and Always Will)

What’s the Most Essential Ingredient in Beer?

Beaches We Love

Earn Those Backpack Beers

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