Notch 8 Brewery

HOWD
Written By Jack Perdue
 

Notch 8 Brewery, located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, is a modern brewpub known for its handcrafted beers, hearty food, and lively community atmosphere. Named after the railroad term for top speed, it celebrates the region’s industrial and railroading history with an energetic, welcoming vibe. The brewery produces an eclectic lineup of beers, from crisp lagers and hoppy IPAs to malty ambers and dark stouts, brewed in small batches for balanced flavor. Guests enjoy comfort foods like BBQ, rockfish sandwiches, and burgers alongside weekly trivia, live music, and comedy nights. Notch 8 combines great taste, history, and hospitality in one stop.

Notch 8 Brewery
10150 Junction Drive
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
notch8brewery.com
(301) 960-3333

 

Hours of Operation

  • Monday–Wednesday: 11 AM – 9 PM

  • Thursday: 11 AM – 10 PM

  • Friday–Saturday: 11 AM – 11 PM

  • Sunday: 11 AM – 8 PM

Jack Perdue

Maryland Beer Journal & Atlas (MBJA) was established to celebrate and promote Maryland beer — the beer, the people, and the places. I began writing about my beer experiences through the Deep Beer Journal (DBJ) in February 2013. Currently, I am a first-level Cicerone, studying to advance my certification. I am a member of the North American Guild of Beer Writers. Since 2019, I have been the Maryland columnist for the Mid-Atlantic Brew News.

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