Shipyard Pub to Open at Twin River this November
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Shipyard Brewing Company will open the Shipyard Pub at Twin River Casino on November 14.
The pub will be located on the second floor.
“We’re excited about the arrival of craft beer in general and Shipyard, in particular,” said Craig Sculos, Vice President and General Manager of Twin River Casino. “This new pub, combined with the recently upgraded and enhanced VLTs on the Upper Level, the expanded VIP lounge, and the now planned unique, acoustic entertainment in the pub every Friday and Saturday will allow our non-smoking patrons to also have an enjoyable, live music experience in addition to our existing entertainment options currently enjoyed downstairs.”
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThis is the company’s first partnership with a casino, according to Bruce Forsley, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Shipyard Brewing Company.
First partnership with a casino
Forsley said, "Shipyard is looking to expand our brand identity through the sheer volume of patrons who enjoy the gaming and entertainment at Twin River Casino. Our partnership will attract a young, more contemporary craft beer consumer to the casino. The goal is to build consumer loyalty to both companies though unique offerings like the Shipyard Mug Club and opportunities to cross market this new pub with Shipyard’s extended family of restaurants in Maine, New Hampshire and Florida."
According to Mike Barlow, Vice President of Property Operations for Twin River Casino, Shipyard will feature traditional pub fare with a twist, including unique, healthy dishes that that pair well with Shipyard craft beers. Full bar is available.
Menu items will include flatbreads and salads, Shipyard Beer battered fish and chips, Bourbon glazed chicken wings, vegetarian dishes, wonton noodle soup and much more. The décor will feature a copper bar and reclaimed wood used throughout the 80-seat pub. Twin River will also continue the traditional Shipyard Mug Club whereby guests may purchase a mug and have it stored in the pub, receiving a discount every time it is used.
About Shipyard
Shipyard Brewing Company, which was founded in 1994 and based in Portland, Maine, is the 14th largest craft brewery and 21th largest brewery in the U.S.
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