# DC Area serving cask ale

**URL:** <https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/t/dc-area-serving-cask-ale/41071>\
**Category:** The Pub\
**Created:** [April 22, 2026, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/t/dc-area-serving-cask-ale/41071 "2026-04-22T21:54:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![HEUBrewer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brewersassociation/user_avatar/forum.homebrewersassociation.org/heubrewer/32/20681_2.png) [@HEUBrewer](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/u/HEUBrewer)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2026, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/t/dc-area-serving-cask-ale/41071/1 "2026-04-22T21:54:27Z")

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Typically when in DC I head to Church Key for cask beer. I have been to Bluejackets and just found Hawk and Griffey in Vienna. Any other places serving cask in DC area folks recommend?

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**Author:** ![HEUBrewer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brewersassociation/user_avatar/forum.homebrewersassociation.org/heubrewer/32/20681_2.png) [@HEUBrewer](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/u/HEUBrewer)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2026, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/t/dc-area-serving-cask-ale/41071/2 "2026-04-23T22:20:49Z")

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Yes I am answering my own post. But anyone in DC or going to DC needs to check out Churchkey and Shelter. Best beer bars around

cask

Side pulls

nitro

And standard taps

like churchkey their beer menu shows how the beer is served

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**Author:** ![brewthru](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brewersassociation/user_avatar/forum.homebrewersassociation.org/brewthru/32/19_2.png) [@brewthru](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/u/brewthru)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/t/dc-area-serving-cask-ale/41071/3 "2026-06-19T18:00:45Z")

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Been awhile since my last visit, but the Hawk & Griffin British Pub in Vienna, VA had cask ale.

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**Author:** ![HEUBrewer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brewersassociation/user_avatar/forum.homebrewersassociation.org/heubrewer/32/20681_2.png) [@HEUBrewer](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/u/HEUBrewer)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2026, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.homebrewersassociation.org/t/dc-area-serving-cask-ale/41071/4 "2026-06-19T20:15:59Z")

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Yes it does and they serve it very well