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Mar 24, 2017

How to Eat Your Way Through D.C. This Week

The coming mild spring weather is ushering in a new crop of high-profile restaurants, including one from a Top Chef alum.

Nov 17, 2016

District Distilling Co. Unveils Its Line of Spirits

The U Street restaurant finally rolls out its own booze, including a rum inspired by a colonial-era method and a Checkerbark American dry-style gin.

Jan 25, 2016

Classic Cocktailist: Ginning It Up Edition

For decades, the Martini, made to order, was the best way to enjoy lots of gin. Not so, anymore.

Jan 14, 2016

Ivy City’s One Eight Distilling Celebrates Its First Year

The award-winning distillery may soon bring its liquor to Virginia, too.

Jan 06, 2016

Map: Explore the Distilleries and Breweries of NoMa and Ivy City

If you haven’t visited yet, it’s is a ready-made route for a leisurely weekend of sipping fresh beer and booze.

Feb 18, 2015

Classic Cocktailist: Winter Gin Edition

Though gin is typically a spring and summer liquor, some D.C. bartenders are reappropriating it for winter.

Dec 06, 2012

Capital Gifts: Make Your Own Gin

Spirits make for great holiday gifts, and this year two D.C. entrepreneurs want to help you lubricate the season with do-it-yourself gin.

Oct 02, 2012

New Columbia Distillers Rolls Out Green Hat Gin, First D.C. Liquor in Over a Century

Green Hat Gin, the signature spirit from the first distillery to legally operate in D.C. in over a century, is now on sale to the public.

Jul 13, 2012

New Columbia Distillers to Start Making Gin This Month

New Columbia Distillers will start making gin later this month, which means that it will be ready for the public by August.

Feb 17, 2012

D.C. Distillery Receives Federal Approval

A distillery hoping to produce gin and whiskey in a warehouse in Northeast D.C. received federal approval to move forward with its plans, according to a tweet this afternoon from the New Columbia Distillers.

 
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