{"id":372,"date":"2005-03-07T10:49:05","date_gmt":"2005-03-07T00:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=372"},"modified":"2005-03-07T10:49:05","modified_gmt":"2005-03-07T00:49:05","slug":"beer-sampling-at-the-belgian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/07\/beer-sampling-at-the-belgian\/","title":{"rendered":"Beer sampling at the Belgian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Went to the Belgian Beer Cafe yesterday with daniels. Was good &#8211; good beer and good catch up.<\/p>\n<p>Had lunch at Chocolate Budda in Fed Square too. Good food there.<\/p>\n<p>This also marked the first time I&#8217;ve been to Flinders St station since at least the start of December last year. Went okay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Went to the Belgian Beer Cafe yesterday with daniels. Was good &#8211; good beer and good catch up. Had lunch at Chocolate Budda in Fed Square too. Good food there. This also marked the first time I&#8217;ve been to Flinders &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/07\/beer-sampling-at-the-belgian\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-life-the-universe-and-everything"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-60","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3080,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/02\/hopus\/","url_meta":{"origin":372,"position":0},"title":"Hopus","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2012-07-02","format":false,"excerpt":"It's Belgian, described as \"strong bitter and blond\" and damn tasty. 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