Where people used to go out to bars to order local draft beers and imports alike, they are now reaching for other indulgences instead. For Americans, beer drinking is on the decline. In 2023 ...

Mold. Gunk. Gross! We talked with two local draft-cleaning companies to learn the telltale signs of a dirty draft system, just in time for Tacoma Beer Week.

You’re drinking a can of Guinness ... Although there was now a system in place to incorporate and aerate nitrogen in draft beer, there was no way to replicate the same effect in a can.

Aside from the fact that drinking foamy beer is no fun, foam is another easy-to-spot sign. Poor calibration of the gas or pumps that make draft beer possible can be part of the problem ...