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Best Jazz in U Street, DC

The 5 best jazz in U Street, Washington DC — ranked by locals and updated weekly.

5 venues · Updated weekly

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Retro Lounge 60

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U Street · $ · Smart casual

Retro Lounge 60 is a jazz in U Street

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2

Cozy Room 13

U Street · $ · Smart casual

Cozy Room 13 is a jazz in U Street

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3

Retro Haven 58

U Street · $$$ · Smart casual

Retro Haven 58 is a jazz in U Street

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4

Upscale Bar 90

U Street · $$ · Smart casual

Upscale Bar 90 is a jazz in U Street

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5

Vibrant Bar 146

U Street · $$ · Smart casual

Vibrant Bar 146 is a jazz in U Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best jazz club in DC?

Blues Alley in Georgetown is DC's most famous jazz venue with 60+ years of history. The Howard Theatre on T Street is a legendary historic venue. Lincoln Theatre on U Street also hosts great shows.

Is there a cover charge at DC jazz clubs?

Blues Alley charges $20–$40 per ticket depending on the performer, plus a food/drink minimum. Smaller venues like St. Vincent Wine in Petworth offer free jazz nights.

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