Washington, D.C.’s Finest Bars: Where to Drink in the District
With over 170 nations represented in just 68 square miles, the District serves as a captivating destination for diners looking to sample flavors from across the globe—drinks included. As the city’s culinary scene thrives and expands, choosing where to grab a drink has never been so much fun.
From unmarked doors that lead to stylish, subterranean social clubs to rooftop lounges with specialty cocktails and unmatched monument views, here are some of Washington, D.C.’s best bars.
Restaurants: | Smoke and Mirrors - DC, Flight Wine Bar, Bar Chinois… |
Price Range: | $$ - $$$ |
Cuisines: | American, Chinese… |
Neighborhoods: | Navy Yard, Penn Quarter, Shaw… |
Smoke and Mirrors - DC
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Flight Wine Bar
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Bar Chinois
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The Arsenal at Bluejacket
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Tabard Inn
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Salazar DC
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Morris
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Ciel Social Club
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Bodega Spanish Tapas & Lounge
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