Bars in Washington, DC

Bars in Washington at a glance

• Bars is the largest food category in Washington.
• Its 12.8% share compares with 9.5% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Washington leans toward bars.
• Of the 60 listed below, 54 are independent and 6 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

Bars in Washington

Showing 60 of 630, listings with a website first.

• The Bottom Line
  Restaurant · 1716 I St NW
• Pitchers DC
  Bar · 2317 18th St NW
• The Next Whisky Bar
  Bar · 2650 Virginia Ave NW
• CUT Above
  Bar · 1050 31st St NW
• TallBoy
  Bar · 1239 9th St NW
• Queen Cafe Hookah
  Bar · 2405 18th St NW
• Amsterdam Lounge
  Bar · 1208 U St NW
• Tom's Watch Bar
  Bar · 1250 Half St SE
• El Pulgarcito Restaurant and Bar
  Bar · 5313 Georgia Ave NW
• Afro Lounge
  Bar · 3630 Georgia Ave NW
• RedRocks H Street
  Bar · 1348 H St NE
• Stan's Restaurant
  Bar · 1029 Vermont Ave NW
• The Brig
  Food and drink · Breweries · 1007 8th St SE
• Code Red
  Bar · 2440 18th St NW
• City Tap House Penn Quarter
  Restaurant · Chain · 901 9th St NW
• Moonraker
  Bar · 655 Water St SW #14th
• Quadrant Bar & Lounge
  Bar · 1150 22nd St NW
• Nero
  Bar · 1207 19th St NW
• Bar Chinois
  Bar · 455 I St NW
• Realm Rooftop DC
  Bar · 899 O St NW
• Duke's Counter
  Restaurant · Chain · 3000 Connecticut Ave NW
• Easy Tiger Tavern
  Bar · 1817 Columbia Rd NW
• The Fireplace
  Bar · 2161 P St NW
• Exiles Bar
  Bar · 1610 U St NW
• Jardenea
  Bar · 2430 Pennsylvania Ave NW
• Roofers Union
  Restaurant · 2446 18th St NW
• Carving Room NoMa
  Restaurant · 140 M St NE
• Elephant & Castle
  Restaurant · Chain · 1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW
• Town Tavern DC
  Bar · 2323 18th St NW
• Lounge Of Three
  Bar · 1013 U St NW
• Proper 21
  Bar · 2033 K St NW
• Proper 21
  Bar · 1319 F St NW
• Laos in Town
  Food and drink · Breweries · 250 K St NE
• Jack Rose Dining Saloon
  Bar · 2007 18th St NW
• Makers Union
  Restaurant · Chain · 664 Maine Ave SW
• Service Bar
  Bar · 926-928 U St NW
• Duke's Grocery
  Restaurant · Chain · 1513 17th St NW
• Froggy Bottom Pub
  Bar · 2021 K St NW
• 12 Stories
  Bar · 75 District Square SW 12th floor
• 1310 Kitchen and Bar
  Bar · 1310 Wisconsin Ave NW #380
• 1331 Bar & Lounge
  Bar · 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW
• 1831bar and lounge
  Bar · 1831 M St NW
• 1921 Biergarten At The Heurich House
  Bar · 1307 New Hampshire Ave NW
• 600 T
  Bar · 600 T St NW
• 801 Restaurant and Bar
  Bar · 801 Florida Ave NW
• Across the Pond
  Bar · 1734 Connecticut Ave NW
• Allegory
  Bar · 1201 K St NW #1
• Apple Lounge DC
  Bar · 1110 U St NW
• Archipelago
  Bar · 1201 U St NW
• ART DC - Arlo Rooftop Bar
  Bar · Chain · 333 G St NW
• As You Are
  Bar · 500 8th St SE
• Asia Nine Bar & Lounge
  Bar · 915 E St NW
• Bar Del Monte
  Bar · 3054 Mount Pleasant St NW
• Bar Dupont
  Bar · 1500 New Hampshire Ave NW
• Bar Japonais
  Bar · 1520 14th St NW
• Bar Pilar
  Bar · 1833 14th St NW
• Barkada Wine Bar
  Bar · 1939 12th St NW
• barmini
  Bar · 501 9th St NW
• Barrel
  Bar · 613 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
• Barrel House Liquors
  Bar · 1339 14th St NW

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