If You Miss Anchor Steam Beer, Here's How You Can Still Get That Old School California Taste - Chowhound

Keith Homan/Shutterstock We still recall the first time we tried Anchor Steam in a New Orleans' bar called Snake and Jake's Christmas Club Lounge sometime in the early '90s. The amber-colored brew was creamy, malty, and absolutely delicious. The beer came with an unsolicited history of steam beer from the bartender. Steam beer, also known as California common (since Anchor Steam actually trademarked the name), is…