Trendspotting: “Pub Ale,” The British Invasion
Beer spotters are no strangers to new styles and nomenclature that may or may not stick. Witness this year’s “Cold IPA,” which is just hoppy...
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District Chophouse Hosts 2nd Annual Cask Night 8/16
A well-minded pint of cask ale can be a thing of beauty – all it takes to get hooked is one sip. If you find...
Cask Ale Fanatics Rejoice: Pratt Street’s Real Ale Fest Returns This Weekend
by Bill DeBaun
So you missed out on the 2nd Annual District Beer Hunt, well that’s okay, there’s still a good time to be had this weekend, and...
Mellow Mushroom Wants You to Have a Firkin Awesome Wednesday
by Bill DeBaun
While not quite offering sharks with frickin’ laser beams on their heads, Mellow Mushroom, Adams Morgan’s craft beer-circus-pizza-themed restaurant is offering up a pretty sweet...
Big Hunt Hosts Oliver Ales Cask and Drafts Tonight
by Bill DeBaun
Looking for something to do tonight? The Big Hunt has you covered. The Hunt is teaming up with Oliver Ales to bring a solid line-up...
Old Dominion Brewing Introduces the Dubliner to Cask Ale on Thursday
by Bill DeBaun
Just a little note to let you know that another bar in DC is warming up to the idea of cask ale. Capitol Hill’s The...
Fire Works Courthouse Needs Your Help Tomorrow Night
Fire Works Courthouse can’t kick 2 whole casks in 1 night by themselves so tomorrow, 11/8 at 5:00 PM, they are requesting your presence. Bruce...
Pizzeria Paradiso Georgetown presents: Firkinstein!
I’m a huge fan of experimenting with familiar beers by applying additional ingredients or treatments. Sometimes a slight deviation can completely change or enhance a...
Like Cask Ale? Looks Like You’re Headed to Baltimore on Saturday
by Bill DeBaun
The list pretty much speaks for itself. The 2011 Chesapeake Real Ale Festival will be held at the Pratt Street Alehouse this Saturday, October 15...
Capital City Invites You to Kill the Casks in Shirlington
Tomorrow night Capital City Brewing in Shirlington invites you to kill the casks. The event begins at 6:00 PM as Capital City teams up to...