Steins of beer lined up on a bar. - Henrik A. Jonsson/Shutterstock Rumor has it that German beer causes milder hangovers (or magically, none at all, depending on who you ask). Those who make this ...

Germany may have written the rulebook on beer, but it no longer has a monopoly on excellence. Across the world, smaller beer ...

MUNICH — It looked like all the other beers in the sea of giant one-liter glasses at the Augustiner Brewery tent at Oktoberfest, but Peter Asen’s mug harbored a secret: His drink was nonalcoholic.

There’s no country more famous for its beer than Germany. That reputation is well deserved according to veteran beer writer Stephen Beaumont, author and co-author of fourteen books on the topic, ...

This is part of Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue. Far below downtown Cincinnati, you'll find large stone- and brick-walled caverns with dirt-strewn floors.

The best place to celebrate Oktoberfest season, which starts officially on Sept. 20, is at one of Long Island’s nine restaurants serving traditional German cuisine and beer. The restaurants range from ...

We like drinking out of glass. In many ways, it’s an ideal material for the job. It’s hard-wearing, and inert in most respects. It doesn’t interact with the beverages you put in it, and it’s easy to ...