Cheers to The Gibson's impeccable cocktails with clever names, creative ingredients, and a backstory behind the seasonal offerings. We love this intimate spot for a date. Read more.
Cheers! Republic Restoratives is a fantastic hidden spot in the heart of Ivy City among the other distilleries. We especially love that it’s not just a distillery, but also a craft cocktail bar. Read more.
The tasting room offers a unique experience that’s worth the price tag. We recommend having dinner beforehand though, as these libations are strong! Read more.
Whether you’re looking for a good drink before a game or concert, or in need of nightcap, 10 Tavern is a solid Chinatown option. Chef Rashad Edwards fires up an inventive bar menu. Read more.
If you’re looking to add some spice into your libation rotation, be sure to seek out Addendum. Open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, it’s a handsome spot for people who genuinely love cocktails. Read more.
If you’re looking for a new adventure for your palate, ANXO Cidery is a great place to explore the world of craft cider and indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine. Read more.
We loved all of the cocktails and the interesting stories behind them. Quarter+Glory has become quite the coveted spot for post-work drinks. Read more.
Sit by the fire and enjoy a cocktail while playing your favorite childhood board games. Radiator provides the perfect hideout from the daily hustle. Read more.
Whether you’re looking to brush up on your American history or your date, run don’t walk to Stanton & Greene for some of the best craft cocktails in town. Read more.
We loved the fresh and inventive cocktails at this edgy neighborhood retreat. Be sure to reserve the Snug Room for a truly intimate and distraction-free experience. Read more.
We loved the cocktails that went down easy, the industrial yet cozy vibe, and the fact that we can finally impress our out-of-town friends (looking at you, New Yorkers) with a trip to Cotton & Reed. Read more.
Incredible, artisan cocktails in an intimate space. It’s an upscale setting that requires a bit of decorum—a perfect experience for a special evening for any sort of pair. Rezzies are hard to get. Read more.
The Bitches say: A. The Pub and the People is an unpretentious neighborhood pub with friendly staff, reliably delicious food, and affordable prices. Try the s’moreffle for dessert—you won’t regret it. Read more.
Cheers! To a charming cocktail bar with old world vibes that will inspire you to plan your next globetrotting adventure. Read more.
For sweeping views and cocktails combined with historical relevance, the Top of the Gate is certainly a D.C. staple worth visiting once. Read more.
Cheers! We loved the luxurious outdoor space at The Yard for a warm evening drink. Stop by for a cocktail with a date you want to impress, before heading to dinner in Georgetown. Read more.
Happy hour at Ana runs 3:30-6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, with $8 signature cocktails, $8 select wines, $5 beers and 50% off District Winery wines by the bottle. Read more.
We loved our wine class! The one-hour class is reservation-only and takes place on the last Saturday of each month. Your $55 ticket includes the experience, plenty of wine, as well as food pairings. Read more.
The cocktails are funky, creative, unique, and affordable. From 4 – 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, enjoy six of their expertly mixed and strategically thought out cocktails. Read more.
Head to this rooftop for a good time. There’s always a party and the crowd is young. The drinks are pricey–but worth the atmosphere and experienced bartenders. Read more.
Wines by the glass range from $12-$20 and funky beers and cocktails go from $8-15...We recommend the cheese and meats accompanied by one of their “Pink+Orange” wines. Read more.
With incredible views and dynamite drinks, Whiskey Charlie is a great spot to bring a date before a fancy dinner on The Wharf. It's a bit expensive, but sure to impress. Read more.