About Us

IT ALL STARTED WITH A RANDOM ACT OF KINDNESS

Inspired by the philanthropic spirit of owner Joe Gatewood, RAK cultivates generosity and is proud to take its name from a commitment to encourage Random Acts of Kindness. Joe and fellow owner Steve McIntyre look forward to welcoming you.

At our brewery, crafting exceptional beers is more than a passion—it’s our relentless pursuit. Nestled amid other great breweries in downtown Frederick, our brewery stands as a testament to the artistry of brewing. From innovative flavors to timeless classics, each batch is meticulously brewed, embracing tradition while pushing the boundaries of taste. We thrive on the thrill of creating unforgettable experiences, inviting beer enthusiasts on a journey through flavor, quality, and the soul of craftsmanship. Welcome to our brewery, where every pour tells a story worth savoring.

 

This brewery isn’t just about exceptional beers; it’s a unique space designed to give the community an upscale vibe in a relaxed atmosphere.

DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR SUGGESTIONS FOR US?

We greatly value your input! Is there a particular beer style or flavor profile you’d love to see us explore next? Your feedback shapes our brewing journey, and we’re always eager to create brews that resonate with our community.

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The Team

headshot of head brewer Branden Roth

Branden Roth

Head Brewer

Meet Branden

headshot of owner Joe Gatewood

Joe Gatewood

Owner

Meet Joe

Headshot of Owner Steve McIntyre

Steve McIntyre

Owner

Meet Steve