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The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Select Beers

The Experience:

Beers selected just for you!

You don’t hear this too often, but you know what’s better than fresh? Faction’s Vapor, Fall IPA, and Pale Ale cans! “These beauties are straight off the line and ready to bring joy to your palate,” according to their brewing folks.

  • Vapor– their hopped up version of a California Common Lager, their Mike “Tasty” McDole classic! [6%]
  • Fall IPA – their crisp seasonal IPA hopped with Strata, Citra, and Simcoe [7%]
  • Pale Ale – a year-round West Coast Pale Ale massively hopped with Mosaic, Apollo, and Columbus [5.4%]

Join them in the taproom Wednesday-Sunday. Available on tap or by the 4-pack.

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu Oct 12 – 2- 8pm – Super Mario’s
  • Friday the 13th – closed for private party; opens at 7pm for Comedy Show at 8pm with Alameda Comedy Works
  • Sat Oct 14 –  12 – 8pm – Ceviche & Co
  • Sun Oct 15 –  12 – 7pm – Sip & Slide

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

The Experience, Alameda: C’era Una Volta Kitchen + Catering Oct 10th Menu

The Experience:

Make this week’s meals Tuscan!

Check out Chef Rudy’s menu for Tuesday, October 10. Fill your week with a bit of Tuscany!

Choose three ready-to-heat entrees, which includes your choice of one salad and focaccia.  Order by Friday 10/6 and pick it up on Tuesday 10/10 or have it delivered to you and you are set!

TUTTI A TAVOLA  ~all at the table~ A variety of menu styles with traditional, vegetarian and vegan options.

Menu for  October 10:

Salads

  1. Orto Salad – Organic mixed baby greens, carrots, radishes, olives, tomatoes and a side of balsamic vinaigrette
  2. Spinach Salad – Organic baby spinach, carrots, walnuts, caramelized red onions
  3. Cali-Italia Salad – Organic mixed greens, gorgonzola cheese, walnuts, dried cranberries and side of vinaigrette (vegan upon request)

Entrees

  1. Ravioli Carciofi – Artichoke Ravioli & Amatriciana Sauce (pork)
  2. Chiocciole alla Chiantigiana – Organic Pasta Shells, sauce with our house sausage & peppers. Garnish: parmigiano/black pepper
  3. Rigatoni al Gorgonzola – Pasta & gorgonzola cream sauce. Garnish: parmigiano/black pepper
  4. Pizza Capricciosa – Ham, Mushrooms, Olives, Artichokes*Vegetarian or Vegan on request
  5. Eggplant Parmigiana with mozzarella & our walnut basil pesto
  6. Risotto Saffron ‘Paella – (Saffron Rice with Chicken & Sausage)- Saffron/Onion/Peas & Carrots sauteed rice *Vegetarian or Vegan on request
  7. Herbed Chicken with Roasted Vegetables – a house favorite

Order by Friday, October 6, 5pm. Pickup or Delivery on Tuesday, October10 between 11am and 6pm. A tavola non s’invecchia mai – “At the table, we never grow old.”

Sound good? C’era Una Volta has all your Italian favorites and Chef Rudy’s specials represent historic Tuscany flavors. They also have weekly meal packages and family meals. Questions or to place your order: [email protected] or  510.769.4828

Where:

800 W Tower Ave. inside the Bladium

Alameda

https://www.ceraunavolta.us

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The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Birthday

The Experience:

Faction Brewing turns ten!

It’s the party of the year that you’re not gonna want to miss! Join them Saturday, September 30 from 12-9pm as they celebrate their community and beer with lots of music and a fun filled day.

They will have DJs and food trucks on the patio starting at noon and then will kick off the live music in the warehouse with Big Sticky Mess at 3pm followed by Pacific Vibration. Jazz Mafia’s Grateful Brass and finishing off the evening with Wolf Jett. And lots of beer.

They will be releasing several beers that day including Bornday 10, of course, and collaborations with Boneyard, Cellarmaker and StillWater!

Get down to the old Alameda Naval Air Station with unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge for an afternoon and evening of fresh beer and great food. And don’t forget to wish them a happy birthday! Tickets

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu Sep 28th 2- 8pm – Super Mario’s
  • Fri Sep 8th 12- 8pm – La Santa Torta
  • Sat Sep 9th 12 – 8pm – Scolari’s & Momolicious
  • Sun Sep 10th 12 – 7pm – Sip & Slide

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2023-09-28T09:59:37-07:00September 28th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: C’era Una Volta Kitchen + Catering Sept 12 Menu

The Experience:

Make this week’s meals Tuscan!

Check out Chef Rudy’s menu for Tuesday, September 12. Fill your week with a bit of Tuscany!

Choose three ready-to-heat entrees, which includes your choice of one salad and focaccia.  Order by Friday 9/8 and pick it up on Tuesday 9/12 or have it delivered to you and you are set!

TUTTI A TAVOLA  ~all at the table~ A variety of menu styles with traditional, vegetarian and vegan options. Menu for  August 22:

Salads

  1. Orto Salad – Organic mixed baby greens, carrots, radishes, olives, tomatoes and a side of balsamic vinaigrette
  2. Spinach Salad – Organic baby spinach, carrots, walnuts, caramelized red onions
  3. Cali-Italia Salad – Organic mixed greens, gorgonzola cheese, walnuts, dried cranberries and side of vinaigrette (vegan upon request)

Entrees

  1. Ravioli Carciofi – Artichoke Ravioli & Amatriciana Sauce (pork)
  2. Filetto di Salmone & Pasta con Pesto – Salmon Filet/Penne & our walnut basil pesto; garnish – parmesan
  3. Rigatoni alla Senese- Pasta with our all beef meat sauce. Garnish: parmesan/black pepper
  4. Pizza Capricciosa – Ham, Mushrooms, Olives, Artichokes*Vegetarian or Vegan on request
  5. Eggplant Parmigiana with mozzarella & our walnut basil pesto
  6. Risotto Mare e Monti – Zucchini, Mushrooms and Shrimp make this a summer favorite *Vegan on request
  7. VEGAN Roasted Butternut Squash & Sicilian Caponata – savory/sweet/salty –  eggplant, olives, raisins, onions, etc.

Order by Friday, September 8, 5pm. Pickup or Delivery on Tuesday, September 12 between 11am and 6pm. A tavola non s’invecchia mai – “At the table, we never grow old.”

Sound good? C’era Una Volta has all your Italian favorites and Chef Rudy’s specials represent historic Tuscany flavors. Questions or to place your order: [email protected] or  510.769.4828

Where:

800 W Tower Ave. inside the Bladium

Alameda

https://www.ceraunavolta.us

By |2023-09-07T09:29:59-07:00September 7th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Fall Weekend

The Experience:

It’s fall out of summer beer time!

Get down to the old Alameda Naval Air Station with unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge for an afternoon or evening of fresh beer and great food.

And here’s what you want to take home to fill your fridge – all freshly canned and bursting with flavor!

  • 1970’s Lager ~ need they say more? [3.9%]
  • Grisette ~ their Belgian style Grisette/Farmhouse Ale. [5.2%]
  • Rice Lager ~ a masterful fusion of Old World Pils er malt and puffed Jasmine [5.3%]
  • The Penske File ~ their popular West Coast Pale, dry hopped with Mosaic and Ekuanot. [5.8%]

If you visit on Friday, Sept 8, join the fun – Laughs on Tap presents reg Thomas from 8-10pm.

Reg Thomas is no stranger to funny. Once it was clear that Reg wasn’t going to be tall it was time to get funny. Some of his earlier inspirations include Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock and his Haitian immigrant parents. Reg’s comedic talents have been commissioned by media companies such as BuzzFeed, Complex Media and Atlantic Records over the years. Tickets

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu Sep 7th 2- 8pm – The Food Dispatcher-Indian Fusion
  • Fri Sep 8th 12- 8pm – Sip & Slide
  • Sat Sep 9th 12 – 8pm – La Santa Torta
  • Sun Sep 10th 12 – 7pm – Momolicious

Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2023-09-07T07:33:57-07:00September 7th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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