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On June 30, over 40 bar, brewery, and restaurant locations came together for #DCBrewsFightsBack, an effort coordinated by DCBeer and Helping Oppressed Peoples Survive (HOPS). These locations came together to support the national day of action by donating proceeds to organizations working on behalf of immigrants and encouraging patrons to make t ...

Occasionally punctual, sometimes factual, almost never as funny as he thinks,Tony Budny pens SCREAMING INTO THE VOID and looks at the best in writing and social media conversation around the biggest issues in beer. If you feel something should be included, have a tip, or just want to sound off, feel free to look him up on Twitter @DrinksTheThin ...

Coca-Cola Red is #ed1c16. Not #ed1c15. Not #ed1c17. You won’t see another shade of red associated with Coca-Cola other than #ed1c16. Why? They have a style guide and follow the rules within as the word of God. Any deviation from typefaces, colors, sizes, or shapes would jeopardize their recognition in the marketplace. It would be blasphem ...

Ed. Note: No, this isn't a beer event, but it's for such a great cause and such an impressive community effort that I'm making an exception. Don't worry, this ain't going to become DCWine any time soon.  From an email: The Beau Thai and BKK Thai Cookshop Team along wih Rappahannock Oyster Bar have organized a competition between ...

Tickets: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dc-women   We know that inaction is not an option. Following the national march to protest the inhumane zero-tolerance policy separating families, with unspeakable fervor, we invite you to gather eat and drink at Cork Wine Bar & Market on July 2 at 7pm with D.C.'s top female chefs and r ...

This post has been updated. On June 30, DCBeer.com is teaming up with Helping Oppressed Peoples Survive (HOPS) to organize the local beer community with “1 Dollar, 1 Call, 1 Purpose” in support of #FamiliesBelongTogether. Participating breweries, bars, and restaurants across the District and surrounding metro area are joining up to ...

In December, we brought you word about Sankofa Beer Company, which aims to bring West African-inspired beer to the DC market. After a successful Kickstarter campaign, it's time for the launch of HYPEbiscus, their first offering. Join the Sankofa team for a two-part launch party on June 30. First, from 4pm-8pm, they'll be at The Midlands (3333 G ...

Kick back, relax in a kiddie pool surrounded by plastic flamingos, and enjoy an Aslin beer in our Castle Garden! This June, Aslin and Heurich House are teaming up to throw a party in our backyard! Saturday, June 30th, from 4-7 pm, the garden will be open and filled with sprinklers, lawn ornaments, and beach balls. Guests are encouraged to bring ...

JULY 4TH: FIFTH ANNUAL FREEDOM FEST AT REPUBLIC Restaurant to celebrate Montgomery County beer on Independence Day Freedom Fest at Republic is an annual celebration of the unification and independence of the local brewing community in Montgomery County. Now in its fifth year, the party no longer requires pre-purchased tickets.  Executive ...

Our Lager Series continues with the release of our German Pilsner. Drier and lighter than Downright Pilsner, this blonde lager looks to Germany for inspiration. A long, cold fermentation makes room for noble Tettnang hops and pilsner malt to shine. The Lager Series is a limited, draft only release and will be available on draft and for crowler ...