Dacha Beer Garden (Navy Yard)
Category: Beer Gardens, Happy Hour Spots, Dog Friendly
Neighborhood: Navy Yard
Price:
Address: 79 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003, United States
✨ Vibe
A lively and expansive waterfront destination that blends traditional Bavarian beer garden energy with chic mid-century modern "Space Race" aesthetics overlooking the Anacostia River.🍸 Best For
Pre-game drinks for Nationals Stadium, dog-friendly weekend outings, lively group celebrations, riverfront happy hours, and family-friendly afternoon snacks.🔥 Highlights
- An impressive beverage program featuring 26 draft beers and 14 curated cocktails, including the fan-favorite option to enjoy your brew in a massive, iconic glass boot.
- A multi-faceted menu of modern American comfort food and Bavarian classics, ranging from bratwurst and giant pretzels to high-quality burgers and refreshing mocktails.
- Prime outdoor seating with spacious bench-style tables and lush greenery, providing a vibrant open-air atmosphere perfect for social meetups and community events like their weekly beer club.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Don't miss the fantastic Happy Hour specials, which feature $5 beers, $10 boots, and great deals on burgers and fries.
- The venue offers a seamless, modern experience with QR code ordering, making it easy to grab a quick bite and a drink before heading to the stadium.
📰 In the News
Dacha Beer Garden confirms new location in downtown Silver Spring
Dacha Beer Garden (Navy Yard) is part of a D.C.-based brand expanding with a third location in downtown Silver Spring at the former Denizens Brewing Co. site. The venue offers a traditional Bavarian-inspired menu of bratwurst and pretzels alongside craft beers and hosts regular community events such as social meetups and a weekly beer club.
Is America ready for franchised beer gardens? Dacha thinks so.
Dacha Beer Garden (Navy Yard) serves as a primary model for the brand’s national franchising strategy, showcasing a proprietary all-weather canopy system designed for year-round outdoor comfort. The venue maintains a prestigious partnership with the Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan, serving as one of the historic German brewery's largest global customers. This location exemplifies the owners' goal of providing a consistent, high-quality beer garden experience within a modern urban setting.
Dacha’s New Navy Yard Location Is Way More Than a Beer Garden
Dacha Beer Garden (Navy Yard) is a multi-faceted venue featuring a high-end American restaurant, a bar with 26 beers and 14 cocktails, and an expansive outdoor garden overlooking the Anacostia River. The space integrates mid-century modern aesthetics with "Space Race" themed art, offering a menu of modern American comfort food alongside a massive collection of canned and draft beers.
Recent Reviews from Google
Lovely place on the river, friendly people, Oktoberfest, trees, and nice feel. Happy Hour is $5 beers and &10 huge beers in a lovely glass boot! Also $10 burger and fries in happy hour too. Only...
We came here for a drink and and appetizer. We decided to get the giant pretzel because we are pretzel people. Not only was the pretzel $17!!!! But it was stale, the mustard sucked, and the cheese had...
Overall, the beer and food were average. The restaurant is right next to the national stadium so it’s pretty convenient to have a few bites and drinks to eat before the game. While at the restaurant,...
Expensive! $21 for a two-patty burger is nuts. But, it was delicious. And high quality beer at $9 a pint is not a bad deal. For the environment and experience, I loved it! The price hurt my wallet...
Came here with my parents before dinner for some light snacks and a beer for Dad. I am a non-drinker and enjoyed the mocktail sangria with some light appetizers. The seating is all bench style outdoor...
