From the Archives: Barbarella on tap

Even though Girls Who Like Beer is in its infant stages, we've been drinking lots of (and collecting photos of) beer for some time now. Here's one from the archives: Barbarella Bar in Silver Lake. Barbarella has had kind of a tough…

Beer Buzz Friday: Anchor Porter

Anchor Porter is a dark beer - like a really dark beer. The Anchor Steam (San Francisco) brew pours a deep almost pure black color with a thick brown foam. Compared to some of the more bitter porters in the micro-brew industry, it's extremely…

Holy Bloody Mary

A couple of weekends ago, we left the comforts of Los Angeles county for a little excursion to the beaches of the OC. Of the four bars we visited that day (yep, four) the first was to meet up with our good friend Tanya at the new Rock'n Fish…

Telegraph Stock Porter: For the colder, gloomy days

Porter is like the hot chocolate of beers - a necessary accomplice to gloomy, rainy weather and a warm bar stool. Since the evenings have remained cool in Los Angeles, so does our hankering for dark beer. It used to be that Guinness was…