

DC's Best Kept Secret
Opened in 2016, The Brig is a German beer garden nestled in the heart of D.C. In this open-air beer garden, you can enjoy your favorite German fare and a wide selection of beers and cocktails. Located between Barracks Row and the Navy Yard, The Brig has been named one of the best pet-friendly restaurants in D.C. and has been featured in the Washington Post, Eater Washington DC, DCist, and Barred in D.C.
Let The Brig host your group of up to 300 people in its unique open air setting or enjoy your favorite teams on one of many outdoor TVs. Enjoy one of DCs best selection of German beers within walking distance of Nationals Parks, the Capital Riverfront, and Eastern Riverfront. The Brig has seating for 300 people. We welcome children and furry friends.
Private Events
Available to host all sort of events. Just fill out the form below and we will be in touch.
PARTY TENT - Capacity of up to 80
MAIN BAR AREA - Capacity of up to 200
WHOLE BUYOUT - UP to 399
Minimums vary based on day and time of event. Food pre-orders have to be made 3 days in advance of event.

Limited operation until further notice
Mon : CLOSED
Tue - Fri : 3PM - Close
Saturday: 10am (Soccer) - Close
Sunday: Noon - Close
Opening early for some soccer matches
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***Please note hours are subject to change without notice***
1007 8th St SE,
Washington, DC 20003