High Side

High Side is a modern, stylish hangout that offers an alluring take on the craft beer bar, surprisin

High Side is a modern, stylish hangout that offers an alluring take on the craft beer bar, surprising beer nerds and novices alike with a thoughtfully curated tap list and exceptional Asian street food dubbed "Xiaochi".

11/06/2024

Meet popcorn tofu—our veggie-friendly twist on the classic popcorn chicken! Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and packed with plant-based goodness. It’s the healthier, guilt-free snack you’ve been waiting for! 🌱🍿

11/05/2024

Your voice matters—make sure to get out and vote! 🗳️ After casting your ballot, swing by High Side for our Post-Voting Happy Hour! Celebrate democracy with friends, relax, and enjoy a well-deserved pint. Nothing pairs better with fulfilling your civic duty than a cold beer. 🍻 See you here for great brews and good company!
Today we have half price fried chicken sandwich all day. We are open at 4PM!

10/30/2024

High Side will be closed on Thursday, Oct 31 for our staff to enjoy Halloween. Come by today to stock up beer for your party.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding!

10/29/2024

Come here and grab the latest 4-packs from
• Illuminate Helles Lager
• Mars Marën
• Midnight Dark Lager
• Ten Czech Pils

10/23/2024

Craving comfort? Our braised pork belly over rice is here to save the day—because why have a snack when you can have a belly full of happiness? We are open at 4PM today!

#台灣美食 #滷肉飯 #焢肉飯 #台灣美食

10/22/2024

Looking for the perfect pairing? Our Asian street food and craft beer selection are a match made in flavor heaven! With 24 draft lines of rotating craft beers and ciders, you’ll always find the right brew to complement our bold, savory dishes—whether it's the spicy kick of Dan Dan noodles or the crispy goodness of popcorn chicken. Explore new flavors and find your ideal match at High Side! 🍻🍜 We are open at 4PM today!

10/19/2024

Craving something crispy and delicious? Our Popcorn Tofu is the perfect plant-based twist on a favorite! Just like our Popcorn Chicken, it’s bite-sized, golden-fried, and packed with flavor, but made with tofu for a lighter, vegetarian-friendly option. Whether you're a tofu lover or just curious, it's a must-try alongside our classic popcorn chicken!

10/18/2024

High Side will be closed for a private event on Saturday, Oct 19, from 12 PM to 2 PM. We’ll reopen at 2 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding!

Special Hours for Saturday, Oct 19, 2024
OPEN: 2PM to 10PM

10/07/2024

Lager lovers, get ready! The Pre-Snally Lager Rally is happening from 10/8 to 10/10, and we’re teaming up with to bring you an incredible lineup of lager, and many of the brewers from these amazing breweries will be joining us on 10/10 to celebrate, and chat about their craft. Don’t miss out on this epic lager fest leading up to Snallygaster!

Here's the list:
Dovetail Helles - 4.4% ABV Helles Lager
Forest & Main Festbier - 4.4% ABV Festbier
Halfway Crooks Fest Märzen - 5.4% ABV Märzen
Japas Cerveceria Black Matsurika - 5% ABV Dark Lager
Odd Colony Light Is A Place collab - 5.1% ABV New Zealand Pils
Schilling Nachktmusik - 5.3% ABV Munich Dunkel
Sojourn Fermentory Midnight - 5% ABV Dark Lager
Tripping Animals La Familia Del Norte - 5% ABV German Pils
Wayward Lane Pivo Persuasion 5.2% ABV Czech Style Pils
Wheatland Spring Ursprung- 6%ABV Festbier

Make sure you get your ticket to Snallygaster on 10/12 as well.
https://www.snallygasterdc.com/

10/04/2024

Zhajiang Mian (炸酱面) is like the Chinese take on meat sauce spaghetti! 🍝 This classic dish features thick wheat noodles topped with sweet and savory ground pork, simmered with soybean paste, onions, and diced tofu. Finished with fresh shredded cucumber and carrot for a refreshing crunch, it's a flavorful dish you won't want to miss! Perfect for when you're craving something hearty and delicious.

#炸醬麵

10/03/2024

Fried Chicken Bao, served with sriracha mayo, pickled vegetables, and cilantro for the perfect bite every time. Come by to enjoy it with craft beer today.
We are open at 4PM !

#割包 #台灣美食

10/02/2024

Warm up with a bowl of our comforting Beef Noodle Soup! Packed with tender beef, flavorful broth, and perfectly cooked noodles, this dish is a must-try. Our broth is simmered for hours with aromatic spices, creating a rich, savory base that complements the melt-in-your-mouth beef. Topped with bok choy, pickled mustard greens with handful of fresh cilantro, every bite is a balance of flavor and texture. Whether you’re new to this classic or it’s a longtime favorite, it’s the perfect meal to enjoy on a cool day. Stop by and treat yourself to this comfort food.

#麵 #麵食 #台灣美食 #牛肉麵

10/01/2024

A bowl of Taiwanese braised pork belly over rice (滷肉飯, Lu Rou Fan)is the perfect comfort food for weather like this. Rich, savory, and packed with flavor—come grab yours today!

#台灣美食 #滷肉飯 #焢肉飯 #台灣美食

09/25/2024

Fire up your taste buds with our mouthwatering beef skewers! Grilled to perfection and packed with bold, savory flavor. Stop by today to try it. We are open at 4pm today!

09/24/2024

The beer you have been waiting for.

Illuminate from Sojourn Fermentory . With a radiant golden hue, a full body, and gentle, rounded bitterness, this malt-driven lager shines with bready richness. Crafted with care by Sojourn's head brewer, using a simple grain bill and a multi-step, single decoction process learned from Austrian brewing traditions, Illuminate is a true nod to time-honored methods. At 5.0% ABV, it's a smooth, flavorful lager that’s as bright and satisfying as its name suggests.

Come and enjoy a glass of craftsmanship in its purest form!

09/18/2024

Join us for an exclusive pop-up dinner with Chef Bryan Kidwell on Sept 23rd! A 6-course tasting menu celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, featuring dishes from Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and Argentina! 🌮🍽
Two sessions available:
Session 1: 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Session 2: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Priced at $85 per person (plus 20% gratuity and taxes), this exclusive culinary experience is limited to just 30 guests per session.

Link in Bio ⬆️ or visit www.HighSideVA.com.
Here is the menu (no substitute, please check the menu before RSVP).
1) Baja Crispy Rice Ball (Mexico) with Smoky Hatch Chili Crema
2) Mole with Corn Tortilla - Inspired by Restaurant Pujol: Chef Enrique Olivera (Mexico)
3) Ceviche, Leche de Tigre with Fried Hominy (Peru)
4) Arepa with Shredded Chicken and Avocado (Venezuela)
5) Charcoal Bread, Lamb Pastrami, Citrus, Herbs - Inspired by Francis Mallmann (Argentina)
6) Pambazo, Red Chili Squash, Smoked Potato, Cabbage, Crema, Cotija (Mexico) [Vegetarian-Friendly]
*Menu is subject to change without notice.

09/17/2024

🔥 Craving bold flavors? Our Dan Dan Noodles bring the heat with savory, spicy goodness that'll have you coming back for more! 🍜 And don't forget—it’s Tuesday, which means our half-priced fried chicken sandwich is the special of the day! We’re open at 4pm, so stop by and get your fix!

09/09/2024

🍻 End of Summer Lager Bash 🍻
🍺 SEPT 10 -15 🍺
The best way to say goodbye to summer? With 10 lagers on draft, of course! Lager Bash kicks off Tuesday, Sept 10th including the exciting debut of Sojourn Fermentory lagers (we also managed to get a keg of the brand new DIPA, Dweller). Save the date and come thirsty!

09/05/2024

🍻 End of Summer Lager Bash 🍻
🍺 SEPT 10 -15 🍺

As summer draws to a close, we're celebrating the best way we know how—with an epic Lager Bash! From September 10th to 15th, join us as we feature 10 incredible lagers on draft, showcasing the rich diversity and refreshing taste of this classic style.

We are extremely excited to feature lagers from Sojourn Fermentory, the newest brewery in VA, on draft for the first time! Don’t miss your chance to taste these local gems.

Here's what we're pouring:
1) Alternate Ending Hoser - 5.6%ABV Märzen
2) Anytime Beer Italian Pils - 4.2% ABV Italian Pils
3) Benchtop Holstentor (Sojourn Collab) - 4.7%ABV Foeder Aged Northern German Pilsner
4) Bluejacket Hints of Baguette (Perennial Artisan Ales Collab) - 4% ABV Czech-style Pale Lager
5) Schilling Nordertor - 5%ABV Northern German Pils
6) Sojourn Fermentory Illuminate -5%ABV Helles Lager
7) Sojourn Fermentory Midnight - 5%ABV Modern Dark Lager
8) Sojourn Fermentory Ten - 4.5%ABV Czech Pils
9) Tripping Animals Beast Machine (Human Robot collab) 5% ABV Venzuelan-style Pilsner
10) Weihenstephaner Korbinian - 7.4%ABV Doppelbock

08/27/2024

It’s Tuesday, and that means two things: our Fried Chicken Bao is ready to wow you, and our Fried Chicken Sandwich is half price! Double the flavor, double the fun. Don’t miss out!

08/13/2024

Asian street food + craft beer = the perfect pairing! Stop by and get your fix today! 🍻

#割包 #台灣美食

08/09/2024

🌪 TORNADO ALERT 🌪
Tornado Watch in effect! Today only, August 9, 2024, our Tornado Fries are half price. Don’t miss out!

08/01/2024

Hot days call for a cold beer. Serving Schilling Hercules, a Kölsch style beer, on draft! 🍺☀️

07/30/2024

Malaysia Chicken Satay: Juicy, marinated chicken skewers grilled to perfection, served with a side of our delicious peanut sauce. It's a taste sensation you won't want to miss!

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High Side is a modern, stylish hangout that offers an alluring take on the craft beer bar, surprising beer nerds and novices alike with a thoughtfully curated tap list and exceptional Asian street food dubbed "Xiaochi". Our modern, minimalist décor and excellent service will offer our discerning customers an unparalleled dining experience while exploring craft brews.

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