Church and State

Church & State’s NYE Cocktail Bash

Celebrate New Years in style at Church & State. Pre-purchase your New Years Eve tickets now which includes a decadent course of  Five house-special cocktails.  Choose between Clear Spirits (Silver) or Dark Spirits (Onyx) and forget about the stress of New Year’s Party planning! Featuring a Choice of Two Courses: The Onyx A Five Cocktail Course [...]


Church & State’s New Year’s Eve All-American Cocktail Extravaganza

Featuring a Choice of Two Courses: The Onyx A Five Cocktail Course Featuring All Premium Brown Spirits, Light Fare, and a Champagne Toast The Silver A Five Cocktail Course Featuring All Premium White Spirits, Light Fare, and a Champagne Toast Both Courses Include Access To Atlas Arcade. Tickets purchased before December 13th: $79/person. Prices will be going [...]


Church & State Bourbon Tasting Oct. 11th

Church & State Bourbon Tasting Oct. 11th

 Join us for a class/tasting by expert speaker Mike Goss, on the MOST AMERICAN of ALL SPIRITS, BOURBON! Mike will taste you on different brands and answer all questions, while our bartenders serve unique bourbon concoctions.   $20/person in advance $30 at the door


V-Day at Church & State

V-Day at Church & State

Slip in to Church and State before or after dinner for a luscious cocktail and truffle pairing this Valentines Day from 6-10 p.m.  After scouring the city for local artisan sweet bits, chef mixologist Tammy and I  stumbled onto J. Chocolatier in Georgetown. Though not a secret to treasure hunters in the area, it was [...]


The NEW 7 Deadly Sins at Church and State

Church and State has a brand new 7 Deadly Sins menu to meet your every burning desire. How many times can you sin in a single night? And don’t worry, at Church and State, Ye shalt not be Judged. Which one will be your favorite vice?


New Year’s Gala at Church & State

New Year's Gala at Church & State

YOUR NEW YEARS RESOLUTION–DRINK LIKE AN ADULT…AN ALL-Premium pre-paid gala. Tickets cost $250 for two people  and space is limited.  Only 50 people will be allowed in before midnight. Price includes cocktail course served throughout the night and appetizers (You will have open access to FruitBat, but only people who purchase tickets may enter Church & [...]


Kudos to our good friends at Leopold Bros, who make the official gin of Church & State, for getting some serious recognition in the New York Times! Congrats guys! Check out the article. 


The 29th Amendment Event at Church & State

The 29th Amendment Event at Church & State

Come celebrate Veteran’s Day weekend and the unofficial beginning of this year’s campaign season by helping raise funds for voter education and awareness. Join Angelique (The Birthday Girl!) and several notable young professionals from Atlanta to New York City to ratify her 29th year of life and kick off this year’s election cycle with a bang. [...]


H Street Festival

H Street Festival

Come check out the Fruit Bat and Church & State on Saturday, September 17 during the H Street Festival! The Bat opens at noon sharp. There will be South American specials on an outdoor GRILL under our tent at the Bat!!  Beer Specials will abound and we will be serving up a ridiculous WHITE BAT SANGRIA  by [...]


H Street Chalk Walk

H Street Chalk Walk

This Saturday, H Street Main Street and CHAMPS (Capitol Hill’s Chamber of Commerce) are presenting the first ever Chalk Walk on H Street NE…and guess who is participating! That’s right, Fruit Bat and Church and State are both participants this time around.  Stop by and check out local artists creations while enjoying a premium concoction! For [...]


WE’RE HIRING!!!

WE'RE HIRING!!!

ATTENTION ALL D.C. MIXOLOGISTS!!!! Wisdom and Church & State are looking for new bartenders to become a part of our family.  The requirements are simple.  You must have past bartending experience.  You must have (or be willing to get) your ABC liquor license.  Applicants should be good with people.  Assholes generally don’t make very good [...]


WaPo’s latest review of Church & State

WaPo's latest review of Church & State

Church & State recently garnered another review by the Washington Post’s Fritz Hahn.  Check it out in the Going out Guide section of the Post’s website: http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/bars-clubs/church-and-state,1180472/critic-review.html **Special thanks to Fritz Hahn for writing such a great review and for having a true appreciation for genuine American cocktails. **


Vote Josh Berner for Cocktail King – Artini 2011

Vote Josh Berner for Cocktail King - Artini 2011

Catoctin Creek Tasting. Success!

Catoctin Creek Tasting. Success!

It was an evening filled with fun, food, people and prizes. Josh was slinging drinks like a mad man and lighting citrus peels on fire – he knows all the tricks. All in all everyone had a fabulous time…and we have photos to prove it. A special thanks to Smorgie for both their support and [...]


Upcoming Mixology Classes

Upcoming Mixology Classes

Church & State Classes (All classes start at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. Limited to to 5 people per class) See our new event calendar on the right for all the dates and classes at a glance.   Manhattan Class – April 5, 2011: SOLD OUT Manhattan Class – April 12, 2011: SOLD OUT Manhattan Class [...]


Triple C Event at Church&State (March 1)

Triple C Event at Church&State (March 1)

  The latest edition to the Wisdom/Fruit Bat family is gearing up for its first ever event. Holding true to its all-American roots, Church & State will play host to a Catoctin Creek Cocktail tasting (thus the Triple C).  Catoctin Creek, a small batch organic spirits distillery in Loudoun County, Virginia, will graciously supply three [...]


Church and State Soft Opening

Church and State Soft Opening

The Church and State, the newest edition to the Wisdom, Fruit Bat family, will open later this month.  If you would like to be invited to the soft opening, subscribe to the GINtender by pressing the “subscribe” button on the right-hand side of the page.  Once an opening date has been set, we will be [...]