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Rooftop Bar

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The Rooftop at Canopy

Penn Quarter

★ 4.8$$$

Stunning panoramic views of the DC skyline with craft cocktails.

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Nightclub

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Echostage

NoMa

★ 4.6$$

World-class DJs in a massive 30,000 sq ft venue.

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Music Venue

CLOSED

Brixton

U Street

★ 4.7$$

Live music and DJ sets in a vibrant U Street corridor setting.

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U Street

Live Music & Soul

48 venues

Adams Morgan

Late Night & Eclectic

61 venues

Georgetown

Upscale & Classic

52 venues

Capitol Hill

Craft Bars & Brewpubs

39 venues

Dupont Circle

Social & Diverse

44 venues

NoMa

Clubs & Mega-Venues

22 venues

Penn Quarter

Rooftops & Refined

35 venues

Shaw

Hip & Emerging

57 venues

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