DC Beer Newsletter - May 2026
There's a meme where Justin Timberlake says "it's gonna be me," but it sounds like "May." Also, his hair looks a bit like dried ramen noodles in the music video. Now people on the internet post bricks of ramen to signify the month of May. What a world! Semiotics aside, it's a great month for beer. The vibes are, dare we say, good? Saints Row will reopen under new ownership and management in a few months, Silver Branch will open a brewery/taproom/restaurant in Wheaton, Urban Garden hopes to open in Shaw this month, Right Proper Kitchen has soft opened in Brookland. We love to see it! Let's crack a maibock, hit the Metropolitan Beer Trail, and get to it.
