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CRAFT BEER PIZZA GUIDE

PIZZA TOPPING BEER FLAVORS INTERACTIONS EXAMPLE PAIRING

CLASSIC CHEESE CLEAN & CRISP


Piece Pizzeria & Brewery
Complementary grain and cheese
flavors balance hop character
Red Pizza & Golden Arm
while remaining light on the Kolsch-Style Bier
American Amber Bohemian-Style palate. Chicago, IL
Lager Pilsner

MEAT LOVERS HOPPY & BITTER


Pizza Port Ocean Beach
Hoppy & bitter beers stand up to
strong flavors and cut through fat
Meet Extreme Meat
to deliver a complex finish. & Jetty IPA
American Pale Ale American Brown Ale Ocean Beach, CA

MUSHROOMS & ONIONS SOUR, TART & FUNKY


Increases the perception of savor- Double Mountain Truffle
iness (umami). Shuffle & Tahoma Kriek
Hood River, OR
American Brett Belgian-Style Flanders

OLIVES & PEPPERS DARK & ROASTY Salinity of the olives contrasts the
Pinthouse Pizza Burnet
roasted component of the beer,
while the roasted character of the The Green Belt & Beard-
beer complements the char on ed Seal Dry Stout
oven-roasted vegetables. Burnet, TX
Irish-Style Dry Stout German-Style
Schwarzbier

BACON & EXTRA CHEESE FRUITY & SPICY Highly carbonated beers common
Asheville Brewing Chees-
in the Fruity & Spicy family work burger in Paradise &
overtime to cleanse the palate Slayson Belgian Saison
after a bite of this strongly
Belgian-Style Saison German-Style flavored pizza.
Asheville, NC
Hefeweizen

MEAT + HEAT MALTY & SWEET Malty flavors highlight the roasted
Mountain Tap Brewery
qualities of the meat, while sweet-
ness works to neutralize capsa-
Calabrese & Mountain
icin, the active component in chili Macaroon Brown Ale
English-Style Brown Ale German-Style peppers. Steamboat Springs, CO
Hefeweizen

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CRAFT BEER PIZZA GUIDE

American Amber Bohemian-Style


Lager Pilsner

Irish-Style German-Style
Belgian-Style
Dry Stout Hefeweizen
Flanders

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