Kansas City residents are a little bit prideful about the Boulevard Brewing Company, as if to say: "So what if St. Louis has Anheuser-Busch, we have Boulevard." Among its many beers, this brewery ...

and the scope and breadth of brewing is so extensive even the Culinary Institute of America teaches the art in its own brewery. Cheers to that.

Roar Brewing is a venture from Evan Fay, a U.S. Air Force veteran who co-owns sandwich shop Cafe Noir and art gallery Chole Monroe Galleries in Detroit’s North End. “The support was amazing.