But there's a lot of pleasure to be found in German beer, and it's time to get comfortable with the beer styles you'll run into at the store. Here's our quick and handy guide. Let's start with the ...

Other regional styles of German beer include kölsch, a pale lager-style beer from Cologne; altbier from Dusseldorf, known for ...

Schlafly Dunkel Lager. ABV: 4.5% Any day that a craft brewery near me decides to brew a traditional dunkel is always a day I’m thankful for. This has become one of my favorite beer styles in the ...

Average Price: $12 for a four-pack of 16-ounce cans The Beer: One of my favorite Czech dark lagers is Ten Crowns by Off Color Brewing. This beer is very true to style. At 5.5% it has enough flavor ...

The new smoked bratwurst is made up of Applewood Smoked Bacon and Hofbräu Dunkel Lager. Each year since the beer hall began giving away free sausages, they expect more than 1,000 people.

The craft brewery will tap three German-style beers: Oktoberfest Lager, Dunkel Lager and Hefeweizen. There also will be live music (from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday and from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday); ...

The brewery will also tap its Oktoberfest lager, along with several other German-style beers, including a hefeweizen and a Dunkel lager. No tickets are necessary; copperkettledenver.com.