Tap99
Category: Sports Bars, Taproom, Beer Gardens
Neighborhood: Navy Yard
Price:
Address: 1250 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003, United States
✨ Vibe
High-energy and interactive, this tech-forward taphouse offers a vibrant, social atmosphere directly across from the stadium, perfect for sports fans and craft beverage enthusiasts alike.
🍸 Best For
Pre-game drinks, sampling rare craft beers, social group outings, casual date nights, holiday pop-up experiences
🔥 Highlights
- The Self-Pour "Drink Wall": Featuring 99 rotating taps and a unique RFID card system, you can explore a massive selection of local craft beers, wines, and pre-mixed cocktails while paying only by the ounce.
- Prime Stadium Proximity: Located directly across from the Nationals Park main gates, it’s the ultimate destination for game-day crowds looking for a lively indoor-outdoor environment with plenty of TVs.
- Artisan Brick-Oven Eats: Complement your custom pours with a menu of neo-Neapolitan pizzas, crispy chicken sandwiches, and fan-favorite shareables like their signature fried pickles.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Keep an eye out for immersive seasonal transformations, such as the festive "Whoville Hideaway" holiday pop-up featuring immersive décor and themed cocktails.
- The digital card system allows you to track your running tab in real-time, making it easy to sample a wide variety of drinks at your own pace.
📰 In the News
Introducing the Whoville Hideaway at Tap99 Pop-Up Bar
Tap99, a 100% self-pour taphouse in D.C.’s Navy Yard district, offers an interactive experience with 99 taps and an RFID card system that allows guests to pay by the ounce. Located directly across from Nationals Park, the venue features seasonal transformations like the Whoville Hideaway, complete with immersive holiday décor, themed cocktails, and craft beers.
Self-Pour Beer Bar Tap99 in Navy Yard Was Conceptualized in Only 48 Hours
Tap99 is a 100-percent self-pour taphouse in DC's Navy Yard featuring 99 rotating taps for beer, wine, and pre-batched cocktails. Guests use a digital card system to pay by the ounce and can pair their drinks with brick oven pizzas and shareable plates in a space located directly across from Nationals Park.
Tap99 Opens in Navy Yard
Tap99 is a self-pour taphouse and restaurant located in Washington D.C.'s Navy Yard neighborhood, situated directly across from the Nationals Park main gates. The venue features 99 self-pour taps offering a rotating selection of beer, wine, ciders, and cocktails, complemented by a food menu centered on artisan brick-oven pizzas and shareable plates.
A New Self-Pour Tap House With 99 Draft Lines Opens Right By Nationals Park
Tap99 is a self-pour taphouse located in Washington D.C.'s Navy Yard featuring 99 draft lines of local craft beer, wine, and cocktails. The venue serves neo-Neapolitan pizzas fired in a brick oven alongside shareable plates like wings and beer-battered cauliflower. Its communal seating and numerous televisions create a social environment directly across from Nationals Park.
From Texas to DC, self-pour beer destinations continue to pop up during the pandemic
Tap99 is Washington, D.C.’s first fully self-pour taphouse, located directly across from the main gates of Nationals Park. The 2,800-square-foot venue features 99 taps offering beer, wine, ciders, and pre-mixed cocktails via an RFID card system that allows patrons to pour and pay by the ounce.
Recent Reviews from Google
If you want a place with a good beer selection and fun vibes, then this is the spot. If you’re hungry, then maybe try another place first then come here for drinks…. We ordered the Mac and cheese...
My boyfriend and I stopped here for a bite before a Nats game while we were in DC for Warped Tour 2025. The game got rained out, but the food was delicious and lots of options on tap!
First and foremost, be prepared to spend money if you come here. My bill was nearly $90 for just me. But, I had the best fried pickles I've ever had, a delicious chicken cordon blue grilled cheese...
My best friend and I stumbled upon Tap 99 and loved what we saw regarding the drink wall. The staff was great in explaining how it worked, gave excellent recommendations, and the food was off the...
A very unique sports bar to have a few steps away from the stadium. There is a decent amount of indoor and outdoor seating. We got there a couple hours before the game and it was pretty empty but all...
