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- A week-long celebration of beer culture in the nation's capitol. With a line-up that features more than a dozen breweries and 25 restaurants across the district, the Inaugural DC Beer Week is set to kick off on Sunday, August 16th.
The 6-day event will begin with a Suds Celebration and concert at the Rock and Roll Hotel. Daily tastings and presentations by domestic and international breweries will be available every day at participating restaurants and bars. - 私隱類別：
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DC Beer Week 2009
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- DC Beer Week 2009
- 類別：
- 共同興趣 - 飲食
- 簡介：
- A week-long celebration of beer culture in the nation's capitol. With a line-up that features more than a dozen breweries and 25 restaurants across the district, the Inaugural DC Beer Week is set to kick off on Sunday, August 16th.
The 6-day event will begin with a Suds Celebration and concert at the Rock and Roll Hotel. Daily tastings and presentations by domestic and international breweries will be available every day at participating restaurants and bars. - 私隱類別：
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Schedule of Events
This series of events is still being planned but the following events below are confirmed.
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Sunday, August 16
• DC Beer Week “Unity Jam” at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Rock & Roll Hotel
1353 H St NE
2 pm- 8 pm
The first annual DC Beer Week will kick-off in style celebrating two life’s greatest pleasures- music and beer! This indoor day-long event will emphasize the diversity of the DC music scene with bands displaying musical flavors such as Reggae, Dub, Funk, Folk, Rock, Blues, and Metal.
The confirmed line-up will be-
See-I
The Blackjacks
Laura Tsagaris Band
The Jeff Wells Band
There will also be a limited amount of fist come/ first serve “VIP” beer tasting tickets available for $20. Tasting tickets will consist of 10 -4 oz. pours of hard-to-find Craft Beers.
Hard to Find Craft Beer List-
(Subject to change)
Abita Abbey Ale, Allagash Double, Allagash Four, Brooklyn Local One, Brooklyn Octoberfest 2009 (just released), Troegs Dead Reckoning Porter 2009 (just released), Victory V-Saison vintage 2008, Victory St. Boistorous
http://www.rockandrollhoteldc.com
• Unity Jam After Party at the Pug
The Pug
1234 H St NE
8:30 pm
The Pug has gained a reputation as a place “where the locals go”. Always playing great tunes on their sound system, free cheese puffs, fooseball, and an extensive selection of craft beers in cans- The Pug is sure to be a good time. Proprietor Tony T. and crew open their arms to the good beer-drinking loyalists of Washington, DC.
Details-
The Pug will be featuring Rogue Dead Guy Ale and Dead Guy Whiskey (made from the wort of Dead Guy) at special pricing for the duration of the evening.
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Monday, August 17
• Allagash Beer Dinner with Rob Tod at Granville Moore’s
Granville Moore’s
1238 H St NE
7 pm
Come meet-and-greet with Rob Tod, President and Brewmaster of Allagash Brewing Co. at Granville Moore’s. A so-called “Gastropub with a Belgian Fetish” Granville’s Chef Teddy Folkman will be preparing 5 courses paired with 6 great beers from Allagash Brewing Co.
Beer Dinner Menu-
Subject to change:
Smörgåsbord – Featuring Cured Meats, Cheeses, Pate, Fondu, and more
Paired with Allagash Hugh Malone
Roasted Beet Salad with Orange-Cumin Vinaigrette, Boucheron, Arugula
Paired with Allagash White
House Cured Pork Belly with Collard Greens
Paired with Allagash Dubbel
Crudo of White Toro with Rainier Cherries
Paired with Allagash Tripel
Allagash Marinated Lamb Shoulder with Melon-Pistachio Cous Cous
Paired with Allagash Curieux
House-Made Cheesecake
Paired with Allagash Black
http://www.granvillemoores.com
• “Sausage, Cheese, and Beerliciousness” at the Big Hunt
The Big Hunt
1345 Connecticut Ave NW
Dupont Circle
7 pm
Come experience regional breweries paired with their regional cheeses and sausages. Big Hunt Beer Director Dave Coleman will be offering great beers on-tap from such world class breweries as Allagash, Brooklyn, Dogfish Head, Rogue Ales, Troegs, and Victory. Brewery representatives will be on-hand to discuss the beers and share great stories of the Craft Brewing movement.
Details-
$25
Admission Price includes regional cheeses and sausages to pair with the respective brew and an open "Session Keg". Only 30 tickets will be available.
http://www.thebighunt.net
• Dogfish Head Happy Hour at Brasserie Beck
Brasserie Beck
1101 K St NW
5-7 pm
Come to one of DC finest restaurants to sample a selection of great beers from Delaware’s world-renowned Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Dogfish Head brand rep Devin Arloski will be on hand with glassware and other goodies.
Details-
Beck will be pouring Dogfish Head Raison D'Etre, Theobrama, and Fort for $5 a glass. Glassware Giveaways and meet-and-greet with Devin 5-7 pm.
http://www.beckdc.com
• Chimay Vintage Beer and Cheese Tasting at Birreria Paradiso
Pizzeria Paradiso
3282 M St NW
Georgetown
5 pm
Long recognized as one of the world’s greatest brewers, Chimay Trappist Ales are full of complex flavors. Come out to historic Georgetown and try the rare Chimay Triple draught and vintage Chimay Grande Reserve paired with the rich Chimay cheese.
Details-
The crew at Pizza P will be making Pizza's with Chimay Cheese. Yummy....
*Just Announced*- This will be the US induction of the Chimay 6 Liter Bottle! Known as a "Balthazar" in the wine world, this special package is a large-format bottle of one of the world's greatest beers-Chimay Grande Reserve. Rep James Williams has arranged for this special offering to be included in DC Beer Week. Thank you Abbaye des Scourmont and thank you James!
http://www.eatyourpizza.com
• "Hop Times in the City: A Beer Tasting for Hopheads & the People Who Love Them." Co-hosted by DCBeer.com
The Black Squirrel
2427 18th Street NW
7:30 until 10:00 pm
Sample some of the finest & hoppiest American craft beers, feast on hoppy beer BBQ, taste an original hopped-up beer cocktail & finish it off with hop ice cream. Also, receive a discount on subsequent rounds of sampled brews.
Details-
Just a taste of some of the tongue-wagging suds:
Bear Republic Hop Rod Rye ABV 8%, 90+ IBU
Green Flash West Coast IPA 7% ABV, 95 IBU
Avery Maharaja Imperial IPA 10.69% ABV, 102 IBU
Dogfish Head 120 20% ABV, 120 IBU
Also, be one of the first in DC to try Speakeasy Double Daddy IPA from San Francisco ABV 9%, 85 IBU
Price: $40
Call 202-232-1011 or email amy@blacksquirreldc.com to reserve your spot today. Space is limited.
http://www.blacksquirreldc.com
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Tuesday, August 18
• Rogue Oregon Ale and Oyster Festival at the Reef
The Reef
2446 18th St NW
Adams Morgan
5 pm-10 pm
Come chill and relax at the Reef and experience a taste of Oregon. 1,000 of the freshest Oysters available will be shipped-in for attendees enjoyment. The Reef’s Chef Connor will be preparing other delicious dishes paired with the complex, tasty beers from Newport’s Rogue Ales.
Details from the Chef-
ROGUE BEER AND OYSTER FEAST EXTRAVAGANZA FEATURING EXCITING FOOD AND BEER PAIRINGS, FRESH RAW OYSTERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD SHUCKED RIGHT THERE IN FRONT OF YOU, FEATURING CHEF CONNOR AND THE CREAMING METHOD
ALL RECIPES ARE SECRET AND PROPRIETARY ((these prices don’t include the beer itself, its just for the food))
Captain Sig's Dealiest Ale with softie
Seahorse Pale Ale with yuccha croquette and jicama slaw, you MIGHT do a kuomoto
oyster with this one.
Imperial Red Ale with cocoa rubbed shortribs and vanilla touched sweet potatoes
Hazelnut Brown Nectar Ale with figs and gruyere, parmesan and chestnut honey,
this is a tiny, $2 plate.
Kell's Irish Lager with a kabocha squash, caramelised onon, and goat cheese tart
http://www.thereefdc.com
• Brooklyn Brewery Beer and Cheese Tasting with Cowgirl Creamery at Café Saint-Ex
Café Saint-Ex
1847 14th St NW
U St Corridor
7 pm
Come join in on the fun and experience the ultimate pairing to great cheese- craft beer. The folks from NY’s Brooklyn Brewery will be teaming up with one of city’s finest fromaggiers- Cowgirl Creamery- to present a vast array of flavorful beers and individualistic cheeses.
Specifics-
$20
Light fare tasting style-
4 Beer and Cheese Pairings-
Smokey Blue Jalpeno Poppers (2) with East India Pale Ale
Gouda Cheese Steak Slider with Brown Ale
Red Hawk Cheese Cake with Post Road Pumpkin Ale
Chef Roth prepared Dry Swiss Savory Fried Dough with Brooklyn Local 2
http://www.saint-ex.com
• Abita Beer Crawfish Boil at the Argonaut
The Argonaut
1433 H St NE
6 pm
Come experience a true Southern tradition- a crawfish boil. Abita Brewing Co. is the south’s most established craft brewery and a drink synonymous with the city of New Orleans. Chef Matthew Anderson of the Argonaut is known for his coastal cuisine and will be unleashing this customary communal dining experience for lucky attendees.
Details-
-Menu
Classic Shrimp (& Crawfish?) Boil. With corn, potatoes, onions, and lemon. Seasoned with Zatarain's Shrimp & Crab Boil mix.
Cajun Coleslaw
Maybe even some beignets...
And Abita!
$30/adult; $15/minor; $4/kids under 12.
ALL YOU CAN EAT and DRINK (Abita Amber).
Patio (or upstairs in case of rain) seats 50 people - reserve your spot now: argonautdc@gmail.com.
http://www.argonaut.typepad.com
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Wednesday, August 19
• “Hitting For the Cycle” at Restaurant Marvin
Restaurant Marvin
2007 14th St NW
U St Corridor
5:30 pm
Join the folks at Restaurant Marvin as Beer Director Chris Surrusco will assemble an opportunity to “Hit For the Cycle” of Belgian and Belgian-Style beers. Taste “Single”, “Double”, “Triple” and “Quadrupel” beers paired with delicious cuisine from Marvin’s Chef James Claudio. Attendees will have an opportunity to win two tickets to the Friday, Aug 21 Nationals vs. Brewers game.
Details-
Beer Selections:
Singel: Smuttynose Star Island Single
Dubbel: Brooklyn Local #2
Tripel: Allagash Tripel
Quadrupel: Weyerbacher Quad
Food Selections: served buffet style
Croquettes
Belgian Meatballs with Cherries
Belgian Beer Braised Pork Ribs, House made BBQ Sauce
Ticket Price: $35.00 (includes tax and tip) *40 tickets for sale*
FOOD: $10.00
BEER: $16.00
TAX: $2.60
TIP: $ 6.40
TOTAL: $35.00
http://www.marvindc.com
• “Drink to Victory Party” at Commonwealth Gastropub
Commonwealth Gastropub
1400 Irving St NW
Columbia Heights
5-10 pm
Come to the “People’s Gastropub” and experience the great beers from Victory Brewing of Downingtown, PA. Commonwealth will be offering Beer & Food pairings, Beer Flights, limited release seasonal Victory beers, and two delicious Victory beers on cask.
http://www.commonwealthgastropub.com
• “Belgian Beer Invades the Capitol”
Capitol Lounge
231 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Capitol Hill
5 pm
Mr. Belgium comes to Washington and he brought with him some potent, complex beers from the Mecca of brewing culture- Belgium. Come and join in on the action at one of Capitol Hill’s legendary taverns. All Belgian and Belgian-style bottled beers, including St. Louis Framboise, Delerium Tremens, and La Chouffee Golden, are 25% off. The discount also applies to the 750-milliliter bottles. Chef Teddy Folkman will be serving Belgian dishes, including his famous mussels for $10.
http://www.capitolloungedc.com
• Coney Island Freak Show at Palace Of Wonders
Palace of Wonders
1210 H St NE
9 pm
There’s always a freak show going on at the Palace of Wonders. Join founders Jeremy and Matt from Shmaltz Brewing Co. as they present there delicious beers- Coney Island Lagers and Hebrew Ales. Rumored is a surprise performance by an authentic Coney Island Freak Show legend.
http://www.palaceofwonders.com
• “Meet the Brewer” Happy Hour at District Chophouse
District Chophouse
509 7th St NW
Chinatown
3-7 pm
The best way to appreciate something is to see how it’s made, come out to the District Chophouse and meet one of DC’s best brewers- Barrett Lauer. Brewery tours will be conducted and to celebrate DC Beer Week all of the Chophouse’s brews will be half-price from 3-7 pm.
http://www.chophouse.com
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Thursday, August 20
• DC Beer Week After-Party at Club Asylum
Club Asylum Downstairs Lounge
2471 18th St NW
Adams Morgan
9:30 pm
Come join brewers, beer lovers, and some of DC liveliest nightlife at the legendary Rock & Roll lounge- Club Asylum.
Asylum will be running specials on Troegs Troeganator Double Bock drafts and featuring Coney Island Sword Swallower and Roge Double Dead Guy.
http://www.asylumdc.com
• Troegs Pint Night at the Red & the Black
The Red & The Black
1212 H St NE
7 pm
Come join Pete from Troegs Brewing Co of Harrisburg, PA and taste their award-winning beers. Authentic Troegs pint glasses will be given away throughout the duration of the evening.
http://www.redandblackbar.com
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Friday, August 21
• Washington Nationals “DC Beer Week Brewers Game”
Nationals Park
1500 South Capitol St SE
7:05 pm
Come kick-off the end of DC Beer week with America’s National pastime- Baseball. DC Beer Week attendees will receive discounted tickets in selected areas of the ballpark. Suitably the Washington Nationals will be taking on the Milwaukee Brewers.
Mezzanine seats for only $23 (regularly $30) and LF/RF Reserved for only $16 (regularly $24).
Call Mike Benko at 202-640-7648 and mention “Beer Week” to purchase your discounted Nationals tickets!
http://www.nationals.com
• DC Beer Week Happy Hour at RFD
RFD Washington
810 7th St NW
Chinatown
4-8 pm
“The world of Beer in the heart of the nations capitol” RFD (Regional Food & Drink) offers the city’s largest tap selection and over 300 bottled beers. To help celebrate DC Beer Week RFD will be offering special pricing on selections from Allagash, Bells and Dogfish Head from 4-8 pm.
http://www.lovethebeer.com
