Contrast Artisan Ales Opens In Chamblee

Brewmaster Chase Medlin, the man behind Slow Pours Brewing, Twains and Locomotions, has opened another spot to get your ale on: Contrast Artisan Ales.

The new brewpub is located in Chamblee at 5504 Peachtree Rd, a short distance from Lowes home improvement.

Medlin has made it a focus of his to bring world-class beers to metro Atlanta, and Contrast Artisan Ales is totally worth its salt — and malt:)

When it comes to craft breweries and brewpubs, Atlanta is quickly gaining ground on some of the dining capitals around the United States.

The restaurant scene’s pivoting toward IPAs and craft brews means one thing: Everyone, no matter their background and culture, loves a good ale.

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Atlanta’s dining scene has exploded in recent years. Patrons typically order off a menu board like they would at a burger joint, but the convenience of sitting down to leisurely enjoy their food has made the segment a popular one with the restaurant industry.

The craze hasn’t escaped metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene, which has seen a fast-caz explosion in recent years.

CJ Johnson: CJ is a longtime Atlantan who has written a book about Atlanta's food scene. He has also fallen in love with the city's music and sports scenes. He writes about Food, Restaurants, Travel, Sports and Atlanta Culture. Check out the book. https://amzn.to/3RPmbZM