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Brewing Baltimore's History: PJ Sullivan on Wet City's Evolution and Community-Focused Craftmanship

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Episode  ·  20:48  ·  Oct 6, 2020

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Welcome to a captivating episode of "The Truth in This Art"! Join host Rob Lee as he engages in a meaningful conversation with PJ Sullivan, co-owner of Wet City Brewing  . A brewery & restaurant with elevated bar bites, a rotating craft beer list & inventive cocktails in a minimalist space with TVs in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood. PJ and his brother opened Wet City over four years ago, with the goal of creating a community-focused space that offers elevated bites, craft beer, and inventive cocktails.What to expect from this episode:Prepare for an intriguing tale of evolution as Wet City Brewing unfolds its origins as a small cocktail bar, eventually blossoming into a renowned brewery, all thanks to PJ's brother and his friends' impressive home brewing skills. Expect to be enthralled by this captivating journey of growth and transformation.Embark on a fascinating exploration of the name "Wet City," a nod to Baltimore's Prohibition-era history and the founders' deep-rooted passion for cocktails. Anticipate uncovering the rich connections between history and modern-day passion that define this unique brewery.Join us in celebrating the heartwarming aspect of PJ's involvement in the restaurant business—witnessing people savoring their time in the space, while fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Expect to be moved by the joy and care that goes into creating memorable experiences for customers.Discover the magic of Baltimore's food and bar scene through the lens of a tight-knit community that embodies mutual support and camaraderie. Expect to be inspired by the interconnected web of industry professionals, each willing to lend a helping hand to elevate the culinary and beverage landscape of the city.Join us for an engaging episode as PJ Sullivan of Wet City Brewing, discusses the origins of the brewery and its evolution from a small cocktail bar to a full-service restaurant and brewery. He shares his vision for the future, including plans to expand the brewery and improve the customer experience. PJ also talks about the challenges and advantages of being in the restaurant business, as well as the tight-knit community of Baltimore's food and bar scene.Mentioned in this episodeWet City Brewing  Don't forget to rate and review this episode to support the best in podcasting! Host: Rob LeeMusic: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis. Production:Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel AlexisEdited by Daniel AlexisShow Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and TransistorPhotos:Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.Support the podcast The Truth In This Art Podcast Fractured Atlas (Fundraising): https://www.fracturedatlas.orgThe Truth In This Art Podcast Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetruthinthisart.bsky.socialThe Truth In This Art Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthinthisart/?hl=enThe Truth In This Art Podcast Website: https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/The Truth In This Art Podcast Shop: Merch from Redbubble ★ Support this podcast ★

20m 48s  ·  Oct 6, 2020

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