{"id":37960,"date":"2022-10-10T18:27:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T22:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=37960"},"modified":"2022-10-10T18:27:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T22:27:22","slug":"unified-beerworks-in-malta-adds-a-kitchen-and-restaurant-to-its-craft-brewery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2022\/10\/unified-beerworks-in-malta-adds-a-kitchen-and-restaurant-to-its-craft-brewery\/","title":{"rendered":"Unified Beerworks In Malta Adds A Kitchen And Restaurant To Its Craft Brewery"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37961\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-37961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2022\/10\/beerworks-kitchen-hc-sm-1024x734.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2022\/10\/beerworks-kitchen-hc-sm-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2022\/10\/beerworks-kitchen-hc-sm-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2022\/10\/beerworks-kitchen-hc-sm-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2022\/10\/beerworks-kitchen-hc-sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michele Hunter is the chef at Unified Beerworks in Malta, which has added a kitchen featuring Mexican- and South American-inspired dishes.<br \/>\u00a92022 Saratoga Photographer.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>by Jill Nagy<\/p>\n<p>Unified Beerworks at 7 Old Stonebreak Road in Malta has added a kitchen featuring Mexican and South American-inspired dishes. Co-owner Erika Anderson describes the menu as \u201chigh-end gourmet tacos\u201d and burritos.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The kitchen opened with little fanfare in late May and business grew<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>slowly.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt took a little bit for people to know we were out here,\u201d Anderson said. It also gave the owners and chef Michele Hunter a chance to work out the details.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson and her husband and co-owner, Jeff Gannon, began Unified Beerworks as a taproom and tasting room in 2018. Beer is brewed on site.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to their website, Gannon prefers hazy New England-style IPAs and and stouts. Anderson is more into \u201cfruity sours and funky saisons.\u201d Brewing began as a hobby and turned into a passion. She was a computer science major with a minor in art and he studied biology.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\"><b><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>For the kitchen, Anderson said, \u201cwe try to get everything as locally sourced as possible.\u201d gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are offered, including vegan chorizo sausage. The choice of menu was influenced by the fact that tacos \u201creally pair well with beer\u201d and \u201cwe all love tacos.\u201d In addition, Malta has \u201ca ton of pizza places but nothing like this.\u201d She described the menu as simple but versatile.<\/p>\n<p>Customers can eat inside, get take-out, or eat on the patio. The restaurant can seat more than 100 people inside and another 50 on the patio. The patio is decked out with flowers, plants and, this time of year, pumpkins.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the days before the COVID pandemic, food trucks provided the beer drinkers with food. Until the kitchen was built, Unified Beerworks offered a limited snack menu.<\/p>\n<p>The brew pub is open Tuesday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, noon to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m. It is closed on Monday. The telephone number is 518 289-5078.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jill Nagy Unified Beerworks at 7 Old Stonebreak Road in Malta has added a kitchen featuring Mexican and South American-inspired dishes. Co-owner Erika Anderson describes the menu as \u201chigh-end gourmet tacos\u201d and burritos.\u00a0 The kitchen opened with little fanfare in late May and business grew\u00a0 slowly.\u00a0 \u201cIt took a little bit for people to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":37961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Unified Beerworks In Malta Adds A Kitchen And Restaurant To Its Craft Brewery - Saratoga Business Journal<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2022\/10\/unified-beerworks-in-malta-adds-a-kitchen-and-restaurant-to-its-craft-brewery\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Unified Beerworks In Malta Adds A Kitchen And Restaurant To Its Craft Brewery - Saratoga Business Journal\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"by Jill Nagy Unified Beerworks at 7 Old Stonebreak Road in Malta has added a kitchen featuring Mexican and South American-inspired dishes. 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