Bryan J Kolesar

Bryan J. Kolesar has been on the hunt for great beer for over twenty years both in his backyard of southeastern Pennsylvania and around the world. His freelance writing, which shares a wealth of information and images that he collects from his travels, has been found in various forms including the Communities pages of The Washington Times, Communities Digital News, Draught Lines, and at his long-running popular blog, TheBrewLounge.com. Locally around Philadelphia, he has been named a Beer...See more

Bryan J. Kolesar has been on the hunt for great beer for over twenty years both in his backyard of southeastern Pennsylvania and around the world. His freelance writing, which shares a wealth of information and images that he collects from his travels, has been found in various forms including the Communities pages of The Washington Times, Communities Digital News, Draught Lines, and at his long-running popular blog, TheBrewLounge.com. Locally around Philadelphia, he has been named a Beer Writer of the Year finalist multiple times, served as a judge at the annual Philadelphia Inquirer Brew-vitational, paneled local beers for submission into the Great American Beer Festival competition, judged beer and food competitions, and been featured in publications chronicling the local beer scene. He lives with his wife, Patty, of sixteen years and has been a long time, mostly suffering, supporter of local Philadelphia sports. See less