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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, September 13, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sampling the wares above Jean Pierre Van Roy conducts a tour of his brewery where traditional Greuze is made. At left chimay Beer Rolls off the line. There Are several places to enjoy belgian Beer and learn even a thing or two about it in the process. The Brussels Beer museum 10 grand place Tel. 511 -4987is a 17th-Century brewery Hall and brewery with a permanent exhibition on the history of belgian Beer. The museum which has an Entrance Price of 50 belgian francs about $1.50 per person is open weekdays from 10 . To noon and from 2 to 5 . From april to december it is also open on saturdays from 10 . To noon. A drink is included in the admission Price. For 50 francs a visitor can also receive a tour of the unusual Brussels Greuze museum and brewery at Rue Gheude 56 Tel. 521 -4928. Owner and master Brewer Jean Pierre Van Roy or one of his assistants will demonstrate How Greuze Beer unique to Brussels is made. The Price also includes a Glass of the brew. Quot the people who Are coming Here Are going out very Happy Quot said owner Jean Pierre Van Roy. Quot and they learn  there Are thousands of cafes and bars in Brussels but one that has a selection of 350 belgian Beers is la Mort suite Rue Montagne Aux Herbes Pota geres 7 b1 Tel. 513-1318. Another with a Long list of Beers to Sample is Toone at impasse Schudd Eveld. The old panelled pub has a fireplace to take the Edge off Winter evenings. There is a Marionette theater there too and Marionette plays Are performed in the traditional manner in the evenings. In Brugge seminars Are conducted for groups at the Beer Academy on Keme Straat where owner Jan Debruyne discusses the different belgian Beers and recommends foods to serve with them. De Golden Boom the Golden tre Langstraat 45 Tel. 330-699offers Tours in july and August every thursday for 50 francs including Beer tasting and is available throughout the year for prearranged group visits. The brewery is one of Only two still operating in Brugge. The other Straffe Hendrik at Wallein 26 Tel. 332-697also conducts soup Tours by appointment. Do brother Louis pauses in the monastery s Well equipped Laboratory  
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