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40 Under 40 Tastemaker

Adam Vavrick, 34, Chicago, IL
Photos by Scott McDermott

Beer Director, The Publican 

The beer nerd’s beer nerd

A legend in Chicago, Vavrick turned his local Binny’s retail store into a Midwest craft beer mecca. Vavrick then worked for Octopi Brewing before he joined lauded restaurant The Publican. He believes that beer should be about community, evidenced by a rare-bottles-for-donations initiative he did via Facebook to benefit Hope For The Day, a suicide-prevention nonprofit.