"This place would be so much better if it wasn't for the customers" - Learn to brew staff.
It's hard to rate a local business (especially one as niche as this) this low because I love being able to support local businesses and people but this store has earned this rating based on a track record off bad experiences.
Every time I go the employees barely acknowledge me and show no interest in helping. Expired yeast and out of stock of ingredients are pretty common. Without a fail an employee will try to scrutinize your recipe and try to hijack saying "This would be cooler". Don't dare ask to have your grains double milled because your low efficiency is definitely not caused by that (BIAB Brewing). Uninformed part-time staff, that only get paid in gear and not money. Smug regular employees...I will say the owner is very pleasant... I wish him the best but I'm done with his store.
I do think it is cool they do beginner classes because more home brewers around is never a bad thing. Hopefully one of them will open a brewshop sometime soon to take this ones place. For now, I will be going to the only other...
Read moreI have decided that I wanted to learn how to brew my own beer. So naturally I tried to do my research online and youtube and thought I had a decent idea of how to go about it and the supplies I would need. When I entered the store I was greeted by Cody A. and showed my ignorance. He was extremely patient with me and helped me find a recipe to try and clone a beer that I liked and walked me through the process of finding the grain and milling it. I really appreciated his guidance and again, his patience. It was a good experience and I will definitely be back by the store the next time I need more supplies for...
Read moreVery knowledgeable and friendly staff. They have everything from the most exotic grains to professional brewing equipment. They stock many ingredient kits as well as whole grains for the brew from scratch crowd. If you've never brewed beer before they have equipment kits and are friendly enough to help you get going with your new kit. Or if you've been brewing for a while and want to upgrade your equipment, it's hard to imagine you would need something, they don't stock. Whether you are a novice or an expert brewer, this is the best place in Oklahoma...
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