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Sam Adams Beer and Decadent Chocolate Tasting

Quick Facts

  • Offered the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month from 4:00pm-6:00pm
  • $49 per person (gratuity not included)
  • This tasting takes place in one great location--the Sam Adams Grille, located in Breinigsville, PA. (Advanced reservations are required.)
  • This is a tasting adventure, not a full meal
  • All participants must be 21 or older

All the Yummy Details

During this delicious 2-hour tasting adventure at Allentown’s Sam Adams Grille in Lehigh Valley, a knowledgeable food & beer pro will introduce you to 8 craft beers and a delicious assortment of 5 chocolates. Located merely footsteps from where the beer was born at Boston Beer Company, you'll enjoy some of the freshest Samuel Adams beer you’ve ever tasted. An owner of City Food Tours, beer connoisseur,and homebrewer, Eric Matzke, will share some fun facts about how beer is made, the stories behind each of the 8 brews you taste and pairing suggestions.

But this isn't just about beer! This event will highlight the secret love affair between beer and chocolate. You'll be amazed at how perfectly the two go together! Not only are beer and chocolate a dynamic duo, but they're also at the cutting edge of food pairing events! Everyone takes an active role in finding the perfect pairings! Let your taste buds be your guide as we explore complementary and contrasting pairings of chocolate and beer. Your host will share the inside scoop on how chocolate is made, tips on what to look for in the finest examples, and valuable tricks to food pairing you can use at home!

At this tasting, you’ll enjoy:

  • Generous samplesof 8 distinct craft beers, representing a range of styles. Our 8-beer sampler equals more than 3 pints of beer! Your lineup will include at least 5 iconic Samuel Adams brews.
  • Generous portions of 5 different gourmet chocolates including a white chocolate that wins over haters every time, a milk chocolate from the Amazon River Valley, a rare bittersweet chocolate grown exclusively in Hawaii, a 72% dark chocolate that's as good for the soul as it is for your heart, and a chocolate infused with lavender. We're serving up so much chocolate (1/4 lb. per person) that you'll have a goodie bag to take home!
  • Samples of malted barleys, hops, cocoa beans, cocoa butter, and cocoa nibsto smell and taste.
  • Fascinating insight on the brewing philosophy of Boston Beer Company owner Jim Koch, and the secret that makes the Lehigh Valley the perfect place to brew award-winning beer like Samuel Adams.


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