Regional brewery

DC Brau Brewing Company

Washington, District of Columbia

Website
dcbrau.com
Address
3178 Bladensburg Rd NE Ste B, Washington, District of Columbia, 20018-2214

DC Brau Brewing Company, founded in 2011, is the first modern brewery in Washington D.C. and offers a variety of award-winning beers, including IPAs and Pilsners, in their taproom that opens at 3 PM on Thursdays.

Vibe: industrial warehouse beer hall

Beer styles

  • IPA
  • Hazy IPA
  • Pale Ale
  • Pilsner
  • Porter
  • Double IPA

Good to know

  • Taproom
  • Events
  • Brewery tours
  • Live music
  • Parking

About DC Brau Brewing Company

Established in 2011, DC Brau Brewing Company stands out as the pioneering craft brewery in Washington D.C., bringing back brewing to the nation’s capital after a 66-year hiatus. The brewery is located at 3178-B Bladensburg Rd NE and operates with a taproom that opens from 1 PM on Sundays through Saturdays, offering a diverse range of beers such as IPAs, Pilsners, and Porters. DC Brau hosts a variety of events including pottery workshops, US Air Guitar competitions, and music festivals, making it a vibrant hub for craft beer enthusiasts and community members alike.

Founded
2011
Hours
Sunday : Monday : Tuesday : Wednesday : Thursday : Friday : Saturday : 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM Closed Closed Closed 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hours change; confirm with the brewery before visiting.

Highlights

  • First modern brewery in Washington D.C.
  • Award-winning beers
  • Pottery workshops
  • US Air Guitar qualifier
  • Multiple events throughout the year

Signature beers

  • The CorruptionIPA

  • Joint ResolutionHazy IPA

  • Brau PilsGerman-style Pilsner

Frequently asked questions

Does DC Brau have food?

Yes, the brewery features a pop-up food menu on Thursdays and allows visitors to bring their own food.

Is DC Brau dog-friendly?

DC Brau is not specifically mentioned as being dog-friendly.

What styles does DC Brau brew?

DC Brau brews IPAs, Pilsners, and Porters among others.

When did DC Brau open?

DC Brau was founded in 2011.

Does DC Brau offer tours?

The brewery offers tours, though specific details are not provided on the website.

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