Tag Archives: Strongbow
March 22, 2009

Strongbow Cider in DC: CommonWealth Gastropub

Ah yes, of course. I leave Columbia Heights and a “British” pub that sells Strongbow on draft opens a few blocks from my former house. Nevertheless, still happy as hell to be out of that neighborhood. But if you do live there and enjoy Strongbow you can order it by the US or UK pint [...]

November 16, 2008

Strongbow Cider in DC: D’Vines

First, I should put up a bit of a disclaimer in regards to Strongbow. A reader of this blog (hi John!) recently e-mailed me to share his experience with Strongbow on a recent trip to London: Never having had a Strongbow, at our first pub in Chelsea I saw the tap and ordered one. Telling [...]

June 18, 2008

Strongbow Cider in DC: Rocket Bar

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Came across 500mL cans of Strongbow during last night’s YPE happy hour at Rocket Bar in Chinatown (714 7th Street NW). Updated list: – Fado Irish Pub in Chinatown (draft) – Elephant & Castle Pub (draft) – Finn macCool’s Irish Publick House (draft) – 51st State Tavern (draft) – Chevy Chase Wine & Spirits (500 [...]

February 2, 2008

Strongbow Cider in DC: Brickskeller

As part of my continuing service to fellow Strongbow aficionados currently residing in the Washington, D.C. area, I am posting a blog entry every time I come across this wonderful beverage in a D.C. establishment. The latest place to carry Strongbow is Brickskeller, the venerable D.C. bar that holds the Guinness World Record for most [...]

October 12, 2007

Strongbow (AND Russky Standart) in DC: Sherry’s Wine & Liquor

I haven’t posted a Strongbow “find” in over a year, but recently came across 500mL cans of the Royal Family’s cider of choice at Sherry’s Wine & Liquor (2315 Calvert St NW) near the Woodley Park metro. Here’s the list so far: – Fado Irish Pub in Chinatown (draft) – Elephant & Castle Pub (draft) [...]

May 30, 2006

Strongbow Cider in DC: Whole Foods

Strongbow is now available at Whole Foods Market on P Street. Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah! A four pack of 500mL cans runs around $7.50. And yes, whenever I find Strongbow in DC I am going to post about it. So far, you can purchase Strongbow at: – Fado Irish Pub in Chinatown (draft) – Elephant & [...]

May 7, 2006

Oh how sweet it is!

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For anyone looking for Strongbow in the DC area, Chevy Chase Wine and Spirits now carries Strongbow in 500ml cans. Laura and I bought the last case on Saturday, but I’m sure they will have more in soon enough.