Nora McGunnigle, CraftBeerdotcom

Nora McGunnigle

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New Orleans, LA, United States

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Past:
  • CraftBeerdotcom
  • Gambit
  • Thrillist

Past articles by Nora:

An Insider's Look at How Denver Prepares for Great American Beer Festival Week

As thousands of beer lovers descend on Denver for the Great American Beer Festival, see how bars, breweries and restaurants go into overdrive prep mode. → Read More

6 Craft Beer Bars That Changed Their City's Beer Scene

When bars support local breweries, everyone wins. Here are the stories of six craft beer bars that were crucial to building a city's beer scene. → Read More

Brewsday Tuesday: So long and thanks for all the beer

Beer columnist Nora McGunnigle leaves Gambit to pursue new challenges. → Read More

The Best Oyster Happy Hours in New Orleans

There are so many happy hour bars around New Orleans, but only a handful of them feature great oysters. Here are the best. → Read More

American Craft Beer Week returns to New Orleans May 15-21

New Orleans' beer scene has changed a lot in one year. When last year's American Craft Beer Week began, Urban South Brewery had just opened (March 2016), making it the third production brewery and sixth brewery (including brewpubs Crescent City Brewhouse and Gordon Biersch and microbrewery Courtyard Brewery) in the city. → Read More

The Best Boozy Brunch Deals in New Orleans

In New Orleans there's no shortage of places to get a great brunch and pair it with a boozy cocktail. Here are the best of them. → Read More

The Best New Happy Hours in New Orleans

These are the best new happy hour deals in New Orleans this spring. → Read More

Hogs for the Cause: Fighting Brain Cancer with BBQ in New Orleans

Come for the cause, stay for the hogs. → Read More

Brewsday Tuesday: Louisiana Purchase Brewing Co. to open this spring

Royal Brewery receives license to brew. → Read More

Louisiana has two more breweries

Parleaux Beer Lab and Low Road Brewing become the state's 31st and 32nd breweries. → Read More

New Orleans' Best New Restaurants of 2016

New Orleans' best restaurants that opened in 2016. → Read More

NOLA's Best Bakeries by 'Hood

We do things our own way in New Orleans, and baking is part of that ethos. → Read More

The Mixologist's Guide to Drinking in New Orleans.

To help our Tales of the Cocktail friends explore cocktail culture here in New Orleans, we've developed a little guide to help you navigate the city's best, booziest offerings. → Read More

The Best Cocktail Bars in New Orleans

If you want to reach into the New Orleans cocktail scene (beyond your favorite local), check these out -- there’s a bar in New Orleans for every mood. → Read More

New Orleans Happy Hour Specials You Need to Plan Your Life Around

Ah, New Orleans happy hour, where $5 can land you a wild boar bun and $2.50 can get you a beer. → Read More

What Are the Best Date Restaurants in New Orleans? We Tried Them All to Find Out.

Dating in New Orleans means you’re never short of fun things to do. From classic to international fare -- all of these are solid picks for a romantic night. → Read More

The Best Bourbon Bars in New Orleans

From boilermakers to 22-year-aged Old Fashioneds... → Read More

3 Overlooked Beer Styles to Pair with Food

While often overlooked, brown ale, saison and rauchbier are excellent beer styles to pair with food, elevating the flavors of both elements in the pairing. → Read More

The Best Beers to Drink in New Orleans This Spring

Here in New Orleans, spring is by far the nicest time of year. It’s the only time that’s genuinely perfect for outside dining and drinking. We all want to pack as much outdoor time into these blissful few months as possible before the humid, sweaty, sweaty, humid, sweat-drenched heat of summer kicks in and takes over (and lingers 'til, you know, October). Lucky for those of us in Food Paradise… → Read More

Brewsday Tuesday: Urban South Brewery to open in early 2016

Brewery plans to release an IPA, a Belgian-style wheat beer and a farmhouse ale. → Read More