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SALAZAR

SALAZAR

U Street

460 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"11:00 AM – 3:00 AM","sun":"11:00 AM – 6:00 PM","thu":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"4:00 PM – 12:00 AM","wed":"4:00 PM – 12:00 AM"}

Solly's

Solly's

U Street

Corner bar offering bargain-priced drinks, pub fare & events from music to trivia.

501 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 1:30 AM","mon":"4:00 PM – 1:30 AM","sat":"12:00 PM – 2:30 AM","sun":"12:00 PM – 1:30 AM","thu":"4:00 PM – 1:30 AM","tue":"4:00 PM – 1:30 AM","wed":"4:00 PM – 1:30 AM"}

MK Lounge DC

MK Lounge DC

U Street

Rollicking, bi-level nightclub with 2 bars, TV sports, bottle service, hookahs & pub grub.

695 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","sat":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","thu":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","wed":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}

Wet Dog Tavern

Wet Dog Tavern

U Street

A dog-friendly patio is the draw at this upbeat, industrial-chic hangout serving beers & burgers.

319 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 1:00 AM","mon":"4:00 – 10:00 PM","sat":"2:00 PM – 1:00 AM","sun":"2:00 – 9:00 PM","thu":"4:00 – 11:00 PM","tue":"4:00 – 10:00 PM","wed":"4:00 – 10:00 PM"}

25–42 of 42 venues

Franklin Hall

Franklin Hall

U Street

A huge beer hall features a 60 ft. bar with rotating drafts plus a walk-up window for snacks.

638 reviews{"fri":"5:00 PM – 2:00 AM","mon":"5:00 PM – 12:00 AM","sat":"12:00 PM – 2:00 AM","sun":"12:00 PM – 12:00 AM","thu":"5:00 PM – 12:00 AM","tue":"5:00 PM – 12:00 AM","wed":"5:00 PM – 12:00 AM"}

TAKODA Beer Garden & Rooftop Bar

TAKODA Beer Garden & Rooftop Bar

U Street

Striking, industrial-modern hangout with upgraded bar fare & an all-season rooftop beer garden.

1139 reviews{"fri":"5:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"12:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"12:00 – 10:00 PM","thu":"5:00 – 11:00 PM","tue":"Closed","wed":"5:00 – 10:00 PM"}

Cafe Saint-Ex

Cafe Saint-Ex

U Street

Cafe with an aviation theme & tin ceiling serves an eclectic bistro menu to a neighborhood crowd.

543 reviews{"fri":"6:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"1:00 PM – 2:00 AM","thu":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"Closed","wed":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}

Flash

Flash

U Street

International tunes & American bites at a small dance club with a photo booth & edgy design.

802 reviews{"fri":"10:00 PM – 4:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"4:00 PM – 4:00 AM","sun":"3:00 PM – 12:00 AM","thu":"10:00 PM – 3:00 AM","tue":"Closed","wed":"Closed"}

Ben's Next Door

Ben's Next Door

U Street

Stylish, family-owned bar/eatery with Southern comfort food classics & weekend brunch.

1300 reviews{"fri":"12:00 PM – 1:00 AM","mon":"12:00 – 10:00 PM","sat":"11:00 AM – 1:00 AM","sun":"11:00 AM – 10:00 PM","thu":"12:00 – 11:00 PM","tue":"12:00 – 11:00 PM","wed":"12:00 – 11:00 PM"}

Cork Wine Bar and Market

Cork Wine Bar and Market

U Street

Cool wine bar for New American small plates & more upstairs; with market bistro & tasting bar below.

418 reviews{"fri":"12:00 – 11:30 PM","mon":"Closed","sat":"11:00 AM – 12:00 AM","sun":"12:00 – 6:00 PM","thu":"12:00 – 11:00 PM","tue":"2:00 – 10:00 PM","wed":"2:00 – 10:00 PM"}

Lulu’s Wine Garden

Lulu’s Wine Garden

U Street

Hip, bright eatery whipping up toasts, sandwiches & salads, plus weekend brunch, wine & cocktails.

236 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 12:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"12:00 PM – 12:00 AM","sun":"12:00 – 8:00 PM","thu":"5:00 – 10:00 PM","tue":"5:00 – 10:00 PM","wed":"5:00 – 10:00 PM"}

Right Spot Restaurant & Bar

Right Spot Restaurant & Bar

U Street

Dark, modern locals' hangout with American fare, happy-hour deals, sports on TV & a DJ.

246 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","sat":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","thu":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","wed":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}

Red Lounge Bar & Grill

Red Lounge Bar & Grill

U Street

American eats, martinis & hookah served in warm, contemporary surrounds with frequent entertainment.

298 reviews{"fri":"6:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"6:00 PM – 4:00 AM","sun":"6:00 AM – 12:00 AM","thu":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","wed":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}

Pure Lounge

Pure Lounge

U Street

Chic, high-end lounge with DJs & dancing downstairs, cocktails & bottle service upstairs.

324 reviews{"fri":"6:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"9:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","thu":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"Closed","wed":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}

Amsterdam Lounge

Amsterdam Lounge

U Street

Cozy, sophisticated 3-level lounge offering an eclectic mix of music, coffee & light fare.

349 reviews{"fri":"5:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"5:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"5:00 PM – 3:00 AM","thu":"5:00 PM – 3:00 AM","tue":"Closed","wed":"5:00 PM – 3:00 AM"}

YOLO Restaurant & Lounge

YOLO Restaurant & Lounge

U Street

47 reviews{"fri":"6:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"12:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"12:00 PM – 2:00 AM","thu":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"6:00 PM – 2:00 AM","wed":"10:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}

Victory Restaurant & Lounge

Victory Restaurant & Lounge

U Street

236 reviews{"fri":"7:00 PM – 1:00 AM","mon":"Closed","sat":"11:00 AM – 1:00 AM","sun":"11:00 AM – 12:00 AM","thu":"7:00 PM – 12:00 AM","tue":"Closed","wed":"7:00 PM – 12:00 AM"}

Unity Lounge

Unity Lounge

U Street

81 reviews{"fri":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","mon":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","sat":"4:00 PM – 3:00 AM","sun":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","thu":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","tue":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM","wed":"4:00 PM – 2:00 AM"}