At a bar, draft beer is typically the way to go. But sometimes, it's better to opt for a bottle. Here are the signs to avoid ...

Jeromy Krom, owner of Clear Line Draft, cleans the draft lines at Bar Rosa, on Wednesday, Feb. 19. The system here is a short-draw, meaning the beer travels a brief distance from keg to faucet.

It’s affected by the entire draft system that pumps the beer from keg to spigot, including the cleanliness of the cellar floor that the keg sits on and the beer lines run along.

Mold. Gunk. Gross! We talked with two local draft-cleaning companies to learn the telltale signs of a dirty draft system, just in time for Tacoma Beer Week.

The overtaking of Bud Light as America’s most popular draft beer has been “years in the making,” according to the founder of Draftline Technologies, a company that provides softwa… ...

The overtaking of Bud Light as America’s most popular draft beer has been “years in the making,” according to the founder of Draftline Technologies, a company that provides softwa… ...

Mold. Gunk. Gross! We talked with two local draft-cleaning companies to learn the telltale signs of a dirty draft system, just in time for Tacoma Beer Week.

Mold. Gunk. Gross! We talked with two local draft-cleaning companies to learn the telltale signs of a dirty draft system, just in time for Tacoma Beer Week.

Mold. Gunk. Gross! We talked with two local draft-cleaning companies to learn the telltale signs of a dirty draft system, just in time for Tacoma Beer Week.