Sam McNulty Is Building "The Palace Of Fermentation"

Sam McNulty, proprietor of Market Garden Brewery, bier markt, and three other establishments in Ohio City can't keep up with demand for the beer crafted by brew master Andy Tveekrem.  So he's expanding his empire of beer, building The Palace of Fermentation.

In this interview, Sam discusses the virtues of one of Cleveland's most vibrant neighborhoods, and the role he has played in helping develop W. 25th street just north of the West Side Market.

Work begins on the Palace of Fermentation/Photo credit:Sam McNulty via Facebook

Sam McNulty holds his bike helmet: Jim holds a growler of Pearl Street Wheat

Recording A Day In The Life Of A Cleveland Chef

Michael Nowak is the executive chef and owner of The Black Pig, one of the restaurants that makes Ohio City such a desirable destination in Cleveland.  Despite being an established chef, he is the subject of the first of the Emerging Chefs documentary film series, Rustbelt Rebels.

Chef Nowak discusses Cleveland's culinary scene, and how he was the target of movie cameras recording his every move.  He also explains how you can help ensure the movie gets a red carpet premiere in Cleveland, by contributing to the movie's kickstarter campaign.