This Chef of Steel is on his game at Off Square Brewing with a stout steak sandwich

Chef of Steel : Brian Laneve

Title : Executive chef at Off Square Brewing

Location : 1000 Delaware Pkwy, Crown Point, IN 46307

If you build it, they will come: so says Joe Jackson in the film “Field of Dreams,” in regards to a baseball field in the Midwest.

But what he forgot to say is that if you build a family-friendly brewery next to a baseball field in the Midwest, the baseballers will come and grab some pub grub, especially if the chef knows what he’s doing.

Brian Laneve has a lot of pots on the stove; I don’t know if he has too many irons in the fire, but he does have a lot of pizzas that go through the wood-fired oven over the course of a day.

I first encountered Laneve at least year’s Wing & Roll Festival in downtown Crown Point; he was serving up some delicious dry rubs o