Bars
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Q & A with Chief Lanier
CommentDC Police Chief Cathy Lanier stops by, talks controversial topics and takes your calls.
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Bar breathalyzer tests come to Montgomery County
Several bars in Montgomery County are installing a device called the Boozelator 3001, and WTOP reports that its meant to keep patrons from overindulging and then getting behind the wheel.
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Montgomery County bars will be visited by drunk actors this week
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Perhaps the headline is misleading. See, these actors won't actually be drunk; they'll only appear drunk, to see if bartenders will serve them anyway.
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Renovated Hawk 'n' Dove will be 21+ only, and not a bistro, says owner
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College underclassmen throughout D.C. are about to lose one of their favorite watering holes: the Hawk 'n' Dove, which has been purchased by restaurateur Xavier Cervera and closes next month for renovations, will no longer hold 18-and-over nights once it reopens next year.
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Is the District nightlife scene a good fit for 'Girls Gone Wild'?
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Is soft-core porn ever acceptable in a bar?
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NCAA a boon for Chinatown
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The 2011 NCAA Tournament is proving to be big business for bars and restaurants around the Verizon Center, the Washington Business Journal reports.
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Pretty marinated: Where Grant got his drink on
President Ulysses S. Grant was not only fond of whiskey but of cigars. Often, he could be found just steps away from the White House smoking one in the Willard InterContinental Washington’s ornate marble lobby.
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Donovan House's rooftop bar ADC adds ice bar
Throughout the entire month of February, Donovan House, the ultra-chic Thomas Circle hotel, is transforming its exclusive rooftop pool bar into a cold weather oasis, unveiling a new Winter Ice Bar sponsored by Russian Standard Vodka.
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TBD Night: Saturday, Feb. 5
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Well, folks, it's 4 p.m. on Saturday. That means it's time for TBD Night. I'll be your host for the afternoon and early evening, on my maiden TBD Night voyage. Be sure to let us know where you're eating and boozing by tweeting with the #TBDNight hashtag.
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State of the Union 2011: Washington restaurants and bars with specials
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Feel like watching the State of the Union with a cocktail and a crowd? Here's a list of places that are showing the annual address.
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20 bars for '20-somethings' in D.C. (Map)
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Are you in your 20s? Do you like bars? Do you at least like people in their 20s who like bars? Here are 20 local bars recommended for the "20-something" crowd.
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Mood Lounge coming to Ninth
I noticed the following permit rendering for the new awning at 1318 Ninth Street, NW, the former be bar/EFN Lounge/Motley Bar space.
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What are the most important qualities for a great local bar? (Poll)
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How do you choose your favorite local bar? Is it about the drinks, the people, the location, the entertainment? Use our poll to share what's most important to you.
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Againn: Gastro-pub or house of scotch?
I was initially skeptical about Againn (1099 New York Avenue, NW), a new Irish “gastro-pub” just a few blocks west of Mount Vernon Square.
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No pie in the sky at Fire Works
Open since August, Fire Works American Pizzeria and Bar has 33 beers on tap and over 140 in bottles, but the sheer volume of the beer selection is just half the story here.
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Reader-built map of local eateries and points of interest
A reader sent this in, it's a web map he made tracking things to do: bars, restaurants, points of interest and so on.
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Hey, Pretty Woman: Meet me at the Blue Banana
The Blue Banana -- sports and rock bar -- opens next week in Washington, D.C.
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American Ice Co. set to open next week
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New bar will serve no-frills drinks, plus bbq.
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