Cleveland Prost

11/11/2025

Gooch, a brewer at Strangebird Beer, was named Rochester's "best brewer" by City Magazine readers last year.

10/20/2025

Rochester rabidly wrapped its arms around the Massachusetts brewery for its first-ever can drop in this region.

10/15/2025

This piece is purely fanciful speculation. But if it were to happen, these are the signs I see and how it might work.

10/10/2025

Latest legal snafu comes after the Penfield brewery closed its expanded second location in Wayne County earlier this year.

10/01/2025

Chris Jones, the quiet force behind Rochester's best beer event, quietly passed away recently.

08/14/2025

Searching for a spark, I am revisiting some of the things I love and just meandering along the way. Hope you'll indulge me.

07/29/2025

07/17/2025

With a new owner and the same brewer, canal-adjacent brewery plans to reopen later this summer

05/23/2025

Two couples who met when the brewery opened in 2017 are taking over very, very soon.

04/24/2025

just too pretty not to share — rohrbach’s flagship highland lager (named long ago in honor of its original south wedge location) is getting a glow up for the annual lilac fest. let’s take a sec to just appreciate brittany statt’s beautiful label artwork. it’ll be available at the fest next month.

i’ll have another fun rohrbach story early next week in my Cleveland Prost newsletter. if you haven’t yet subscribed (it’s free!), you can at clevelandprost.substack.com.

03/24/2025

Brewery, which started in late 2017, opened a production space/tasting room at former Freewill Elementary School in late 2023

03/09/2025

Buffalo-based brewery is moving its production to Rochester. It should open this month.