(NYSE: DRI) announced that it has agreed to acquire Yard House USA, Inc. So let’s first focus on a bunch of numbers.įirst, from their own press release in July, 2012, “Darden Restaurants, Inc. Yes, one hundred and thirty beers on draft. Posted in 2¢, Feature, Food, FSR | Tagged Eric Bigger, Gary Valentine, Girl and the Goat, Imperial, Stephanie Izard, Vitaly Paley, Yard House | Leave a reply The OC’s Yard House calls Portland homeĪmid the brewery acquisitions and Portland’s westside invasions, Pioneer Place is now flooding with beer courtesy of The Yard House, a sports pub/family dining restaurant that also, most likely, presents more tap handles than any single establishment in Oregon: 130. Put in idiomatic terms: Sometimes less is more. And while bright, fruity West Coast IPAs are miles apart from chewy, richer imperial IPAs, I think the customer becomes bombarded by options and stands a good chance of not being able to zero in on the beer that best suits the meal. Typically, no fewer than 30 of them are IPAs. From 31 flavors of ice cream to–more to my point–99 bottles of beer on the wall, consumers want what they want-so, why would any bar manager or restaurateur limit their patrons’ options? And yet, not to throw the good folks at places such as the Yard House under the bus, but the Irvine, California–originated chain with some 60 locations offers between 130 and 250 beers on its tap lists.
In this op-ed for FSR (Full Service Restaurant), I tackle the topic of overly long draft lists. *Parking rates subject to change based on special events / Sprint Center events.Photo: Shannon Monson, c/o Girl & the Goat The KC Live! Garage offers free daytime parking for up to three hours with validation from any Power & Light District merchant between 6AM and 5PM (Monday - Friday).Įvening parking is available for just $3* with validation after 5PM (Monday - Friday), and all-day Saturday and Sunday (12-hour max with validation). Hours: Monday - Thursday 11AM - 11:30PM Friday - Saturday 11AM - 1:30AM Sunday 11AM - 10PM 1300 Main Streetįollow us: Yard House Facebook Yard House Twitter Yard House Instagram Yard House YouTube The menu features favorite American dishes with globally inspired flavors like the black truffle cheeseburger and Ahi poke stack. Tap in to 130 tap handles of the best American craft beers and imports, and the ever-changing chalkboard of the latest and greatest beers from around the corner and around the world. Yard House is the modern American gathering place where food and beer lovers unite.
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