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Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

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Washington, DC is a city with many sides.

Where to Grab a Drink in DC Right Now

12 of the Absolute Best Sports Bars in DC

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The All-Time Best Museums to Visit in DC

Elegant raw bars chock-full of fresh oysters are ubiquitous in this town; the city’s proximity to the Chesapeake Bay provides us with some of the richest, most buttery oysters on the East Coast.

The Best Oyster Happy Hour Deals in DC

Baseball season is in full swing, and the home team Nationals will be making plenty of appearances in Navy Yard over the next several months.

 Where to Eat and Drink Near Nationals Park

For whatever reason, cocktail bars love referring to themselves as "speakeasies."

How to Get Into DC’s Best Speakeasies and Hidden Bars

The District’s introduction to proper ramen (not the cheap, boil-at-home packets) started about a decade ago, when Toki Underground began offering Taiwanese-style ramen and drawing hour-long lines to its small H St. NE loft.

Where to Find DC’s Best Ramen This Winter

Snallygaster

Events

After a year off, the Snallygaster beer festival returns to Pennsylvania Avenue this Saturday.

All the Best Brews to Sample at DC’s Biggest Beer Festival This Weekend

Unlike in decades past, breweries are no longer a novelty in DC.

The Most Essential Craft Breweries Around Washington DC

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Washington, DC’s office buildings may still be quiet, but happy hour remains an essential part of the city’s culture.

The Best Happy Hours in Your DC Neighborhood

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We are entering multiple months of DC doing its part to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

Where to Order Takeout and Delivery in DC Right Now

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After years on the upswing, Washington DC has become a cocktail powerhouse rivaling cities like New York, London, and New Orleans.

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Where to Grab a Drink in DC Right Now

At the best bars in DC, sip on inventive cocktail menus paired with exciting bites and fun vibes.

12 of the Absolute Best Sports Bars in DC

From over-the-top viewing destinations to rowdy sports bars.

The All-Time Best Museums to Visit in DC

From classic Smithsonians to other exhibits off the beaten path, there’s something for everyone.

The Best Oyster Happy Hour Deals in DC

Get discounted drinks and local bivalves at these spots around DC.

Where to Eat and Drink Near Nationals Park

From lauded Middle Eatern dishes to casual beer and bar snacks, these are the best spots to go before or after a game at the ballpark.

How to Get Into DC’s Best Speakeasies and Hidden Bars

From candle-lit underground bars to a literary-themed bar tucked behind a bookshelf.

Where to Find DC’s Best Ramen This Winter

From bowls of rich tonkotsu broth to vegetarian options.

All the Best Brews to Sample at DC’s Biggest Beer Festival This Weekend

Snallygaster is back and better than ever.

The Most Essential Craft Breweries Around Washington DC

Incredibles pours are brewed in your backyard.

The Best Happy Hours in Your DC Neighborhood

From half-price pitchers to a deal that spans seven hours.

Where to Order Takeout and Delivery in DC Right Now

New Middle Eastern spot, weekend brunch, and beer to-go.

The Best Cocktail Bars in DC

After years on the upswing, Washington DC has become a cocktail powerhouse rivaling cities like New York, London, and New Orleans.