News
2008-02-04Monday, Feb 25 we are teaming up with Aida Bistro
for a gourmet beer dinner.  The event will take place at 
their restaurant in Columbia.  Reservations required.
Please call them at (410) 953-0500 for reservations;
further details can be optained from Wayne at Mahaffey's.
2007-11-14Beer and cheese tasting Thursday night, October 25th, upstairs.
Reservations required.  $21 per person.  7 - 8:30.  Sponsored by Brewery
Ommegang, Whole Foods and Mahaffey's.  Call Wayne at (410) 218-2680.
2007-09-05September 8th & 9th - Mahaffey's 6th annual block party, aka
Waynestock.  2 days of music, beer, food and fun.  2700 block of
Dillon Street.  Starts both days at noon.  No cover.
2007-06-12Boon geuse on tap.  Stored for a few years in barrels made
of winter oak in the 1930s.  Barrels were polished.  Very woody 
with hints of vanilla, cloves, wood and whiskey.  7.9%.  Very, very,
very rare. 
2007-06-01Winners in the East vs. West beer tasting:

Legend Barleywine 2007 over Stone Old Guardian
Stone IPA over Smuttynose IPA
Brooklyn Local 1 over Russian River Damnation
Stone Smoked Porter over Otter Creek Stovepipe Porter
Stone Arrogant Bastard over Claypipe Pursuit of Happiness
Stone Russian Imperial Stout over Weyerbacher Old Heathen
2007-05-24Stoudt's Promotion Thursday, 5/24/07, 6:30PM.  Stoudt's Smooth Hoperator.  Keep the pint glass.  
2007-04-11East Coast vs. West Coast beer tasting Saturday 5/12/07.  1PM - 4PM.  
Includes 4 course meal.  $37 per person.
2007-04-05Meet and Greet Night:  Thursday, April 12 from 5PM to 7PM.
Meet the brewers of Baltimore's acclaimed Clipper City brewery.
Find out everything you ever wanted to know about all of their
product lines, including the tremendous Heavy Seas beers.
2007-03-04The winner of this year's Strong Beer Tasting was the Rogue Charlie, followed by the Tucher Bajuvator Doppelbock and the DuClaw Serum 2007.  
2006-08-30Next Beer Evebt:  WFS Beer Dinner.  Saturday, 10/7/06.  1-4PM.
5 course meal pairedwith incredible beer.  36 seats available.  Price
to be determined (soon).  
2006-08-235th Annual Block Party is Saturday, 9/9/06!!!!!!
Beer truck, food, 2 bands and fun!!!!  Noon to 10PM.
Dillon Street between Binney and Lakewood.
2006-08-02THE RESULTS OF THE IPA JUDGING ARE IN!!!!  TOP 3 (IN ORDER): HEAVY SEAS LOOSE CANNON, DOGFISH HEAD 60 MINUTE AND AVERY.
2006-06-21Pictures are up from the Heavy Seas on the High Seas beer cruise!
2006-05-30Last call for Heavy Seas on the High Seas beer
cruise tickets.  See your server for details.
2006-05-07Now featuring a new menu every Friday!  To make sure that we
keep things always new and exciting, Chef Brian is putting together
a new menu every Friday to be in use all week.  Kinda like our roatating
tap system but with food featuring only the freshest ingredients.  And
the upstairs lounge is open for the weekends and for special occastions.
Please see Wayne if you are interested in booking an event.
2006-05-05Great Cinco de Mayo beer specials all weekend.
2006-05-02Favorites from the 4/1 Spring Beer Tasting:  Ommegang Abby Ale,
Allagash Interlude, St. Bernardus Grotten, La Rulles Estivale and
Stoudt's Double Blonde Maibock.
2006-05-02Tickets for the Heavy Seas on the High Seas beer cruise
are finally available.  Event is Sunday, June 11 from 6-9.
Featuresd complete line of Heavy Seas plus Maryland buffett.
Aboard the Clipper City in the inner harbor.  Tickets are $60
per person.  Call Wayne at (410) 218-2680 for more details
or to reserve your spot.
2006-04-26Now on cask: Heavy Seas Loose Cannon
Thursday Firkin: Oxford Rasberry Wheat with Hefeweizen Yeast
2006-03-15Thursday, 3/16/06 - Cask-conditioned J.W. Lees Harvest Ale will be poured directly from a Lagavulun single malt scotch barrel.  Tapping is at 43PM.
2006-03-12Dogfish Head Night IV:  Thursday, March 16, 6:30PM.  Pint glasses and other cool stuff available from the brewery rep.  Featuring brand new Verdi Verdi Good, a 5.5% Dortmunder-style lager containing spirulina, a blue-green alga known for its high protein content that just happens to color the beer green!
2006-03-11Mahaffey's will be opening at 11:30AM on both Friday, 3/17/06 and Saturday, 3/18/06.
2006-03-11Announcing Heavy Seas on the High Seas.  Mahaffey's is sponsoring a 3 hour cruise aboard the Clipper City, Baltimore's only commercial sailing 
vessel.  Sunday evening, June 11, 6-9PM.  Maryland buffett and the entire
of Clipper City Heavy Seas beers, including Winter Storm.  Ticket price to be announced
2006-03-01Troegs Nugget Nectar on firkin.  Thursday, March 2.
2006-03-01Heavy Seas Beer Cruise - Aboard the Clipper City.  3 hour sail featuring all Clipper City Heavy Seas beers plus Maryland buffett.  Sunday, June 11.  6PM - 9PM.  Details to follow. 
2006-02-11Now On Cask: Troegs Pale Ale

Coming Soon on Cask: Harvieston Old Engine Oil, Heavy Seas Small Craft Warning

Coming Soon on Draft:  Unibroue Trois Pistoles, Stoudt's Pilsener, Great Divide St. Brigid's Porter
2006-02-06The results are in from the second annual strong beer tasting.  Out of 15(!) beers sampled, which averaged 8.7% abv, the top ranked were:

1) Tripel Imperiale
2) St. Feuillien Tripel
3) Reaper Ritual Dark Ale
2006-02-02Dominion Irish Stout on firkin Thursday, 2/2/06.  Oliver's Hot Monkey Love and Smuttynose Barleywine on firkin Saturday, 2/4/06.
2006-01-19Oliver's ESB on firkin Thursday, 1/19/06.
2006-01-07The second annual Strong Beer Tasting is coming up on Saturday, February 4 at 1PM.  4 course lunch and 13 sampled beers.  Tickets are $35 per person.  
2006-01-07Sunday, January 8 marks the return of pasta night!!!!!!
2006-01-04Heavy Seas Loose Cannon on firkin Thursday, January 6.
2005-12-10Monday, 12/12/05 - English Christmas 500 Nite.  6 different holidays beers in 500ml bottles.  Fish & chips special.
2005-12-07Cask-conditioned coming Thursday, 12/8/05:

Beer engine:  George Gale's Chistmas Ale - First time this award-winning beer it has been offered in cask form in the US!

Gravity: Capitol City Maple Smoked Oatmeal Porter - The only cask in Baltimore!!!!
2005-12-06Results are in from the 12/3 beer tasting!!  The top ranked beers were:

1) Heavy Seas Below Decks
2) De Dolle Stille Nacht
3) Aventinus


Also, pictures are up of the event.  See the crowd drinking winter seasonals, eating venison, and more!
2005-12-01Now on Cask: Oliver's Ironman Pale and White Marsh Harvest

Coming Soon on Draft:  Frederick Snoball's Chance, Weyerbacher Insanity, Dominion Winter,
 Smuttynose Scotch, Stoudt's Winter
2005-11-06Added 9/10 block party pictures for everyone's perusal.  Enjoy!