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Favorite DC Watering Holes

Favorite DC Watering Holes

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Created by Zack Rubin • Updated On: July 14, 2013

A (growing) list of my favorite places to grab a beer.

Maddy's Bar and Grille is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

1. Maddy's Bar and Grille

1726 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Bar · Northwest Washington · 45 tips and reviews
ChurchKey is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

2. ChurchKey

8.9
1337 14th St NW (at Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 295 tips and reviews
The Board Room is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

3. The Board Room

7.9
1737 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Bar · Northwest Washington · 52 tips and reviews
Atomic Billiards is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

4. Atomic Billiards

7.5
3427 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Ordway & Porter St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Cleveland Park · 22 tips and reviews
Breadsoda is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

5. Breadsoda

8.3
2233 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Observatory Ln NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Glover Park · 46 tips and reviews
Bourbon is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

6. Bourbon

2348 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Calvert St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Whisky Bar · Glover Park · 53 tips and reviews
Cafe Saint-Ex is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

7. Cafe Saint-Ex

7.1
1847 14th St NW (at T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Gastropub · U-Street · 79 tips and reviews
Molly Malone's Capitol Hill Saloon is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

8. Molly Malone's Capitol Hill Saloon

713 8th St SE (btwn G & I St SE), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Capitol Hill · 38 tips and reviews
Rocket Bar is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

9. Rocket Bar

6.1
714 7th St NW (at H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Chinatown · 89 tips and reviews
The Big Hunt is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

10. The Big Hunt

1345 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn N St & Dupont Cir NW), Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 111 tips and reviews
Bier Baron Tavern is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

11. Bier Baron Tavern

7.0
1523 22nd St NW, Washington, D.C.
Bar · Northwest Washington · 72 tips and reviews
Acre 121 is one of Favorite DC Watering Holes.

12. Acre 121

1400 Irving St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · Columbia Heights · 47 tips and reviews