City State Brewing Co is a brewery inspired by the history, art, and culture of Washington, D.C., established in 2020. Operating City State Public House in Edgewood since 2021, they brew beers celebrating DC themes like civil rights victories and natural landmarks. Their taproom features a rotating tap list, food trucks, and private events.

DC history and culture-inspired beers Flagship IPAs Taproom with food trucks in Edgewood
City State Public House hero image Venue atmosphere
Lost Laws
Timeless pilsner - crisp & light, with surprising complexity. Salutes beating Jim Crow in DC in 1953.
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Kingman
Export-style stout made with chicory and wild rice native to the Anacostia. Smooth and robust.
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Air & Space
New flagship Modern West Coast IPA with honeysuckle nose, juicy melon flavors. Zappa, El Dorado, and Citra hops.
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202 Juice
New flagship hazy IPA with ripe peach and candied citrus aromas, lush with berry and tropical flavors. Citra and Mosaic hops.
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Best Local Brewery, DC City Paper 2022 2022

New flagship beers: Air & Space Modern West Coast IPA and 202 Juice hazy IPA.