Der Biergarten: Sacramento's German Beer Oasis
Experience a taste of Germany in Midtown Sacramento with authentic German beers, light fare, and a vibrant, social atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Midtown Sacramento, Der Biergarten provides an urban twist on the classic German beer garden experience. Sacramento's first bar constructed from shipping containers, Der Biergarten features a wide selection of German and local craft beers. With over 30 beers on tap, there's always a rotating selection to explore. The atmosphere is designed to encourage socializing, with communal tables that invite guests to mingle and enjoy the open-air setting. While you won't find TVs or loud music, you will discover a vibrant space where conversation flows freely. The menu features light German fare, including sausages, pretzels, and 'Belgie' sandwiches. Der Biergarten is family-friendly and welcomes well-behaved dogs on leashes. Throughout the year, Der Biergarten hosts various events celebrating German culture, including Oktoberfest, Fasching, and Bock Beer Fest. The annual Oktoberfest street party takes over the surrounding block, offering German food, music, and entertainment. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and social spot to relax, Der Biergarten offers a taste of Germany in the heart of Sacramento.
Local tips
- Check the weather before you go, as Der Biergarten is entirely outdoors and closes when it rains.
- Visit during Happy Hour for discounted beer specials.
- Try the giant pretzel with house-made mustard and beer cheese.
- Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome.
A brief summary to Der Biergarten
- 2332 K St, Sacramento, Midtown, California, 95816, US
- +1916-346-4572
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-9:45 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-9:45 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-9:45 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-9:45 pm
- Friday 11 am-11:45 pm
- Saturday 11 am-11:45 pm
- Sunday 11 am-9:45 pm
Getting There
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Walking
Der Biergarten is located at the corner of 24th and K Streets in Midtown Sacramento. From the California State Capitol, walk east on L Street, then turn right onto 24th Street. Walk south for approximately six blocks. Der Biergarten will be on your left. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles and should take about 30 minutes.
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Public Transport
Sacramento Regional Transit offers bus and light rail service to Midtown. From Sacramento Valley Station, take the Gold Line light rail to the 23rd Street Station. Walk one block east to 24th Street, then one block south to K Street. Der Biergarten will be on your left. A single ride fare is $2.50 [https://www.sacrt.com/fares-passes/].
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Ride Share
From downtown Sacramento, a ride-share to Der Biergarten will typically cost between $8 and $15, depending on demand and the time of day. The drop-off location is 2332 K Street, at the corner of 24th and K Streets.