| It seems all of Portland’s craft brewing community is enthusiastically awaiting the arrival of a promising new brewpub, HUB. An acronym for Hopworks Urban Brewpub, HUB is the brainchild of former Laurelwood brewmaster Christian Ettinger. A leader in craft innovation, the Oregonian DIY self-starter and champion of sustainability and organic living, Ettinger is a permanent fixture in Portland’s craft brewing community as well as an emphatic defender of our earthly goodliness. Bringing a public-minded approach toward craft brewing, Ettinger seeks to furnish the local and global community with an auspicious alternative to tired, expurgated, and non-renewable approaches. The amazing potential of HUB is evident in an unlikely area on Portland’s SE Powell Boulevard. Perhaps better known for fast food restaurants and strip joints, Powell will soon be home to HUB’s family friendly atmosphere where healthy food and a bicycle-friendly attitude rules. Assuming one half of the 19,200 sq |
