Atlanta, celebrate National Beer Day with these events and specials

April 7, 2016

Today is National Beer Day, and, real talk, we'll never not get behind a holiday created in celebration of one of the world's finest beverages. If you're looking to celebrate, several Atlanta bars and restaurants are making it easy with specials and events. Take a look:

D.B.A. Barbecue

Enjoy $14 pitchers of Terrapin Moo-Hoo, Hop Selection, Sound Czech Pilsner and Hi-5.

1190 North Highland Avenue NE, Atlanta. 404-249-5000, dbabarbecue.com

Max Lagers

Celebrate with a Festive Brews & Brats special from 4-7 p.m., chow down on Max Oktober Bratwurst and Brewers Pretzels, and try the weekly cask feature of Hap Hop Wheat for $15.

320 Peachtree Street, Atlanta. 404-525-4400, maxlagers.com.

Metrotainment Cafes

Beers are 25 percent off today at Einstein's, Hudson Grille, Cowtippers, Joe's on Juniper and Guaco Joe's.

Various locations

Ray's on the River

Celebrate with $3 draft beers and $6 build your own beer flights, with Founder's Breakfast Stout, Jekyll Cooter Brown and Ballast Point Sculpin IPA.

6700 Powers Ferry Rd NW, Sandy Springs. 770-955-1187, www.raysrestaurants.com.

Ri Ra Irish Pub

Starting at 5 p.m., the bar is having a tap takeover featuring Georgia craft breweries including SweetWater Brewing Company, Orpheus Brewing, Creature Comforts, Terrapin Beer Co., BlueTarp Brewing Co., The Burnt Hickory Brewery and Monday Night Brewing.

1080 Peachtree St NE #1, Atlanta. 404-477-1700, rira.com/atlanta/.

Saltyard

The restaurant kicks off patio season with a 5-7 p.m. happy hour featuring $3 craft beer drafts. Also enjoy $5 glasses of wine and $1 oysters.

1820 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta. 404-382-8088, saltyardatlanta.com.

Wild Heaven Craft Beers

Grab Fido and head down for a few beers -- it's Pups & Pints night at the brewery.

135B Maple St, Avondale Estates. 404-997-8589, wildheavencraftbeers.com/.

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