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Marq Manner

Marqmanner_bio Marq Manner is a fan of Americana. He is interested in small town cafe's, roadside BBQ, getting a hotdog from a stand made in the likeness of George Washington, and the grittier eating atmospheres found in out of the way places. Marq has been writing about the local music scene for The Omaha City Weekly for the past five years and has also written music features for many other rags and blogs.


Fixin' for Chicken

April 13, 2009 · Published in the Spring 2009 issue

I decided to go on a quest for some good fried chicken on a cold Saturday morning while driving around listening to the country oldies show on a small town AM station out of Iowa. I had hit a couple ... Read Article >

Beer Review

February 17, 2009 · Published in the Winter 2008 issue

St. Peters India Pale Ale (United Kingdom) ABV 5.5%  Rating: C This was served from the standard St. Peters flask/medicine bottle. St. Peters is well known for it’s Cream Stout and English and Golden Ales. ... Read Article >

Microbrews Hit the Metro

September 3, 2008 · Published in the Summer 2008 issue

The American micro-brew phenomenon that came to roost here in the 1980’s has increasingly grabbed the attention of beer drinkers across the country.  Where it was once relegated to yuppie bars in major metropolitan areas, it&... Read Article >

Fall Beers to Consider

September 1, 2008 · Published in the Fall 2008 issue

Soon we will be in the last gasps of the hot and humid summer, a time I loathe – mainly because I can’t stand very many of the light summer seasonal beers that are released during this time. ... Read Article >

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