Three Floyds and Pipeworks Team Up for First-Ever Joint Tap Takeover at Roots Tonight

Roots Handmade Pizza (1924 W Chicago Ave) will host a "Let's Drink Beer & Eat Pizza: The Ten" event featuring 10 keg tappings from Three Floyds and Pipeworks, Roots Quad Cities malt crust pizza specials, and more starting at 6pm tonight, September 9. "The Ten" event at Roots is the first time ever Three Floyds and Pipeworks have done an event together.

"The Ten" is the fourth edition "Let's Drink Beer & Eat Pizza" monthly series which features special tappings of featured brewery beers where patrons and the brewers and brewery reps mingle, drink beer, and eat pizza in an informal setting at Roots -- which sports a 100+ offering Midwest-only craft beer list.

The 10 Three Floyds and Pipeworks kegs that will be tapped at 6pm on Tuesday, September 9 at Roots' "Let's Drink Beer & Eat Pizza: The Ten Edition" are:

* Pipeworks Raspberry Truffle Abduction // Imperial stout brewed with raspberries & cocoa nibs // 10.5% ABV

* Pipeworks Bicentennial Falcon 500th Batch // "Beige" Ale // 8.5% ABV

* Pipeworks Saison du Soleile // Belgian-style ale brewed with grapefruit // 7.0% ABV

* Pipeworks Citra Ninja // Imperial IPA // 9.5% ABV

* Pipeworks Ninja vs. Unicorn // Imperial IPA // 9.0% ABV

* Three Floyds Moloko // Milk Stout // 8.0% ABV

* Three Floyds Zombie Dust // Pale Ale // 6.4% ABV

* Three Floyds Space Station: Middle Finger // Pale Ale // 6.0% ABV

* Three Floyds Gumballhead // Pale Wheat Ale // 5.6% ABV

* Three Floyds Alpha King // Pale Ale // 6.66% ABV

Guests mentioning "The Ten" to their server or bartender during the event will receive 20% off all their Quad Cities malt crust pizzas at Roots during the event.

About Roots Handmade Pizza: Dining scene vets Greg Mohr and Scott Weiner co-own this West Town restaurant located at the corner of Chicago and Winchester avenues that specializes in Quad Cities-style hand-tossed malt crust pizza. Roots seats 240 inside and an additional 90 outside on its patio that runs along Winchester Avenue. Open for lunch and dinner every day, Roots also features scratch-made mozzarella sticks, massive build-your-own salads, gourmet sausages, "foldover" sandwiches, and housemade pastas. Beverage-wise, Roots sports a 100+ Midwest-only beer list with 15 on tap including its own Roots House Brew, six ice-encrusted liquor taps, specialty house cocktails, and its own housemade root beer. Located at 1924 W Chicago Ave (773.645.4949) Roots is open from 11am-2am Sunday thru Friday and 11am-3am Saturday. Additional info, full menus, and complete beer, wine and drink lists available www.rootspizza.com.

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