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The Ugly Mug

The Ugly Mug

Dive Bar and Restaurant$$$$
Capitol Hill, Washington
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The Ugly Mug
6.1/10
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    Jami A.
    "Karaoke Thursday is the best!!!"(3 Tips)
    Michael F.
    "Bacon cheeseburger pizza, sounds awful but is delicious."(2 Tips)
    Ty Y.
    "The happy hour specials will have you saying one more."(3 Tips)
    Jason M.
    "always good but the bacon cheeseburger pizza"(2 Tips)
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  • Eater
    EaterOctober 19, 2016
    Win or lose, spectators can drown their sorrows (or toast their team’s victory) with The Ugly Mug’s 100-oz. beer towers. Read more
  • Bitches Who Brunch
    Bitches Who BrunchJune 22, 2017
    The Bitches say: B-. For a decent boozy brunch served with art deco vibes and a killer music selection. Read more
  • Robert P.heart icon on user image
    Robert PalmerJuly 8, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    They took my favourite pizza of the menu other then that same place same friendly service the best Monday happy hour on Barracks row
  • Janine v.heart icon on user image
    Janine vNOctober 6, 2017
    Been here 10+ times
    The remodel upstairs is super nice. Decent bar food and a really good atmosphere to hangout for happy hour.
  • Ty Y.heart icon on user image
    Ty YoungFebruary 8, 2017
    Been here 10+ times
    They remodeled and the place is great for watching the games. The happy hour specials will have you saying one more.
  • Scott N.
    Scott NelsonAugust 12, 2013
    Definitely try the southwest burger with tots. SO good. Just the right portions!
  • Brent M.
    Brent McCaslinJuly 25, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    At Ardosi! Sometimes a good tip goes a long way!! Get on board! But if your comparing Matchbox to this place you barometer's off anyway!!
  • B. S.heart icon on user image
    B. Supreme-HurtadoJanuary 26, 2018
    Drinks are amazing. Food is decent bartenders are dope af
  • Clarissa S.
    Clarissa SarinoFebruary 26, 2012
    The Reuben is off the hook and the mimosas are some of the best in town!
  • Jawrsh C.
    Jawrsh CJuly 13, 2013
    Miller time! You can get a pitcher of recycled piss for 13 bucks here!
  • Jami A.heart icon on user image
    Jami AdamsApril 27, 2018
    Karaoke Thursday is the best!!!
  • Kyle S.
    Kyle StaggersApril 1, 2012
    It elude be really awesome if the waiters would pay attention to other people besides their friends.
  • Amy C.heart icon on user image
    Amy CummingsOctober 9, 2017
    Lots of tvs to watch sports.
  • C S.
    C ShookAugust 4, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Tried the steak salad today and loved it. Steak, blue cheese, Bacon, crispy onions, lettuce
  • Aviva C.
    Aviva CopakenMarch 3, 2019
    Worst worst piece of shit place ever.Utter trash the staff are ghetto & unprofessional the food is disgusting & awful the atmosphere is pathetic & its just a bunch of trashy drunk people with no class
  • Womply
    WomplyJanuary 18, 2012
    The Ugly Mug has partnered with Womply to offer $15 cash back after 3 visits!
  • Genevieve M.
    Genevieve MarkeyDecember 19, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    If you are a girl you will probably be coerced to dance on the bar or sing karaoke. Just sayin'...prepare yourself.
  • Robert R.
    Robert RupertFebruary 13, 2012
    1/2 price 10" pizzas on Mondays - great cheap eats!
  • Brittney J.heart icon on user image
    Brittney JeffriesMarch 4, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Everything.
  • Robert P.heart icon on user image
    Robert PalmerApril 17, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Wednesday special. $6 burgers and $4 beers
  • Caleb H.
    Caleb HaysAugust 10, 2015
    Cool spot near the Barracks!
  • Womply
    WomplyJanuary 23, 2012
    The Ugly Mug has partnered with Womply to offer $15 cash back after 3 visits Read more
  • Christine S.
    Christine ShifflettNovember 21, 2010
    Been here 50+ times
    Calamari is amazing! Ask for extra sauce...you won't retreat it
  • Christal G.
    Christal GoetzJanuary 13, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Fantastic lunch specials and Dave & Dave are the best!
  • Michael F.
    Michael FrankoOctober 29, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Bacon cheeseburger pizza, sounds awful but is delicious. Must try.
  • Kyle G.heart icon on user image
    Kyle GritzanAugust 9, 2014
    Doses and mimosas!
  • Jason M.heart icon on user image
    Jason MurrayOctober 15, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    They recently changed the menu. The pizza was always good but the bacon cheeseburger pizza is fn ridiculous!
  • Lisa G.
    Lisa GreenfieldJune 9, 2010
    The pizza rolls are sooooo good! Create your own and enjoy!
  • Dan B.
    Dan BurkhardtJuly 6, 2012
    Go to karaoke night on Thursdays!!
  • Mikey B.
    Mikey Boltz-RobinsonApril 8, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Cary and Kevin are the best servers here!
  • Sean H.
    Sean HackbarthOctober 8, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    They play 90s music. I relive my college years here.
  • Jill R.
    Jill RobersonSeptember 7, 2011
    Red sox bar! :) Read more
  • DRG A.
    DRG AdminJanuary 1, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Best staff on the Hill!
  • Chris V.heart icon on user image
    Chris VodolaDecember 29, 2015
    This place tastes like vomit.
  • Nate H.heart icon on user image
    Nate HillAugust 16, 2014
    Way too scrubby.
  • Karl J.
    Karl JohnsonAugust 26, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Fat tire!!
  • Matthew B.
    Matthew BryanJanuary 16, 2010
    The Leinenkugel tastes like Fruity Pebbles....
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The Ugly Mug
723 8th St SE (btwn G & I St SE)
Washington, D.C. 20003
United States
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Closed until 11:00 AM (Show more)
  • Mon–Thu, Sun
    • 11:00 AM–1:30 AM
  • Fri–Sat
    • 11:00 AM–2:30 AM
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(202) 547-8459
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