About

Red Bear Brewing Co. is a craft brewery in Washington D.C.'s NoMa neighborhood, opened in March 2019 by Seattle founders, blending West Coast simplicity with East Coast passion in lagers, pale ales, stouts, and more. They emphasize sustainability, diversity, and community through events like trivia, drag nights, and ASL open stages, plus a taproom with food, board games, and non-beer options like seltzer, cider, and cocktails. Located in the historic Uline Arena, they prioritize resource efficiency and local partnerships.

Sustainable brewing practices Community-focused events like trivia, drag, and ASL nights Dissent Hazy IPA and 51st State NEIPA Board games and food pairings
What They Make
Dissent
Hazy IPA
beer
51st State
New England-style IPA
beer
Hefewagen
Hefeweizen
beer
FuROARi Lite
Italian Pilsner
beer
24 Karat Saison
Saison
beer
DC Dirt
beer
The Floor Is Guava
beer
FurROARri
beer
Mystic Storm
beer
Skookum
beer
Tall Dark & Nutty
Stout
beer
Tastes Like Flannel
beer
Awards
Best Brewery in DC, Washington City Paper 2021 2021
Upcoming Events
Pub Trivia Night
Wednesdays, e.g. April 15, 2026
Weekly pub trivia
ASL Open Stage Night
Thursdays, e.g. April 16, 2026
ASL open stage for deaf/hard-of-hearing
RuPaul's Drag Race Watch Party
Fridays, e.g. April 17, 2026
Drag race watch party
District Trivia
Mondays, e.g. April 20, 2026
District trivia
Drag Bingo
Tuesdays, e.g. April 21, 2026
Drag bingo by DC Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
90s Flashback Drag Brunch
Sundays, e.g. April 26, 2026
90s themed drag brunch