Fall is here. If the weather hasn't given you a clue, all the pumpkin beers appearing on store shelves and Oktoberfest celebrations certainly should. This week is full of both. Read on for my picks, but the full list is in the D.C. Beer Events Calendar above. Click on any event for more details. My pick [...]
It's already Thursday of D.C. Beer Week. Depending on how much fun you have already had, you may need to give your liver a break. If the two of you are ready to go out there again tonight, below are my suggestions. Be sure to check out the evening's full calendar after the jump.
The week ahead is kind of like the calm before the storm for local brewhounds, considering DC Beer Week officially kicks of this Sunday. Those looking to get warmed up before the citywide bash begins should check out the events in my D.C. Beer Events Calendar above or read on for a picks and brief overview [...]
Logan Shaw Brewing Company, whose founders wanted to make and sell beer in the area of Northwest D.C. by the same name, have changed course since hatching the idea for a neighborhood brewery a year ago. President Jeff Harrison and his partners started serious planning last summer. After months of searching for a suitable space [...]
There is plenty of festive beer fun to be had in the District this week. A little bit about the week below, but for more details on any event, click on it in our D.C. Beer Events Calendar above. It's Hanukkah, so why not head to ChurchKey or Fireworks Pizza for He'brew Jewbilation and other Schmalz [...]
There are some great beer events this week. Read on for a few of our picks, but for details on any event click on it in our D.C. Beer Events Calendar above. DINNERS Flying Dog has a dinner at Fourth Estate (at the National Press Club) on Monday and is the featured brewery at new [...]
Flying Dog Brewery in nearby Frederick, Maryland, closed their tap room and stopped giving tours to the public almost a year ago as a result of pressure from state authorities over Maryland laws for breweries. President and CEO Jim Caruso and his team have recently come across a new interpretation of the law that will allow Flying Dog to [...]
The Ward 5 pizza at Rustik Outside, it's a balmy late October evening in Bloomingdale, but inside Rustik Tavern, it feels like a meat locker. It's as if the neighborhood's first watering hole is trying to prepare for winter by cranking up the AC. I'm feeling the need for a parka – or at least [...]
Last week we wrote a series of posts about SAVOR, the craft beer and food pairing event planned for this June at the National Building Museum. After tickets sold out on Wednesday in just ten minutes, we decided to contact the Brewers Association for a response. Tammy spoke with Craft Beer Program Director Julia Herz about the [...]
As you can imagine, most of Y&H's readers are based right here in the God-fearing, gun-loving United States of America. But as I've been messing around with Google Analytics, I've discovered a number of posts from 2009 that played well in foreign countries, sort of like old blues musicians in Europe, I guess. Below you'll find the five most-popular Y&H [...]
