Brewery Profile
Dacha Beer Garden
In Washington, D.C.’s active beer scene, Dacha Beer Garden is a multi-location stop with sites that include Shaw and Navy Yard. A visitor should expect a beer-garden format rather than a small production-room feel: outdoor seating, a broad drinks list, and a food menu built around the social pace of a long visit. The tap list reaches across German, Belgian, and American craft beer traditions, so the experience is not limited to one house style or one regional category. The setting also widens the usual brewery visit with local meads, ciders, draft cocktails, and wines, making it workable for mixed groups where not everyone wants beer.
Travelers drinking in the Mid-Atlantic often look for places that connect a neighborhood outing with a wider craft beverage selection. Dacha fits that role by pairing beer with a menu inspired by traditional Bavarian beer gardens and by emphasizing local sourcing and farm-to-table ingredients. For a visitor, that means the draw is as much the all-afternoon beer garden experience as it is any single pour. Someone interested in classic European beer styles can look toward the German and Belgian side of the list, while a drinker following American craft beer can stay within that lane. The presence of mead and cider also reflects the broader local beverage culture that many visitors seek out around D.C.
For planning, the best location depends on the rest of the day. The Shaw and Navy Yard sites place Dacha in different parts of the city, and its venues are known as pre- and post-game gathering spots for local sports fans. Families and dogs are accommodated, which makes it a more flexible stop than a bar focused only on late-night service. Groups planning a larger event can look to the Dacha Loft, a private event space used for gatherings that range from weddings to corporate events. As with any venue offering a rotating or varied drinks program, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, current food options, and any location-specific details before settling in.
Dacha Beer Garden operates multiple locations in Washington, D.C., including sites in the Shaw neighborhood and Navy Yard. The brewery offers a diverse selection of German, Belgian, and American craft beers, alongside local meads, ciders, draft cocktails, and wines. Its food menu draws inspiration from traditional Bavarian beer gardens, emphasizing local sourcing and farm-to-table ingredients. Facilities include an outdoor beer garden and a private event space known as the Dacha Loft, which hosts various gatherings from weddings to corporate events. The venues accommodate families and dogs and are popular spots for pre- and post-game gatherings for local sports fans.
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1600 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Phone: (202) 350-9888
Website: https://www.dachabeergarden.com/
Hours: ["Monday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Friday: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM","Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM","Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM"]
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Caps Schedule Viewing
Oct 23, 2026
Watch the Washington Capitals games with fellow fans in our lively beer garden. Enjoy craft beers and a great atmosphere while supporting your team.
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Sunday FunDays
Oct 25, 2026
Make the most of your weekend with Happy Hour from 11 AM–1 PM, then keep the good times rolling with $5 Absolut vodka drinks and $5 High Noon seltzers all day. Bring your friends,…
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Sunday Movie Night
Oct 25, 2026
Sunday Movie Nights from 6–9 PM featuring films under the open sky with monthly themes. Bring friends and enjoy a relaxed evening.
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Happy Hour Mondays
Oct 25, 2026
Start your week off right with all-day happy hour specials, card/board games, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere that's perfect for meeting up with friends or gathering your crew af…
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Monday Night Trivia
Oct 26, 2026
Join us for Trivia every Monday night at the Navy Yard location. Test your knowledge and enjoy great beers.
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Meetup Monday
Oct 26, 2026
Build your social and professional networks every Monday with Meetup Monday at Dacha. Enjoy all-day happy hour and a welcoming outdoor environment to connect.
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Cause Tuesdays
Oct 27, 2026
Support a cause every Tuesday with special events and charity opportunities at both Shaw and Navy Yard locations.
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Live Music Nights
Oct 27, 2026
Enjoy live music performances at our Navy Yard location, every week.
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Beer Pong Tournament with St. Bernardus
Oct 27, 2026
Compete in a fun-filled Beer Pong Tournament featuring St. Bernardus beers at Shaw and Navy Yard locations.
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250 Years of Beers
Oct 27, 2026
Explore the history of beer with special events at Shaw and Navy Yard locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dacha Beer Garden located?
- Dacha Beer Garden is located at 1600 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Dacha Beer Garden's hours?
- Current hours are: ["Monday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM","Friday: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM","Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM","Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM"]. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Dacha Beer Garden?
- Visit https://www.dachabeergarden.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.