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Echostage
Northeast DC
DC's premier nightclub hosting world-class DJs in a massive 30,000 sq ft space with state-of-the-art sound and lighting.
★4.5(234)
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Flash
Capitol Hill
Underground electronic music club with a state-of-the-art sound system beloved by DC ravers.
★4.3(156)
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Josephine
Adams Morgan
Sultry French-Caribbean club with live soca, Afrobeats, and Latin nights every weekend.
★4.4(178)
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Creme Nightclub
Logan Circle
Upscale Black-owned club in Logan Circle with R&B, hip-hop, and soca nights.
★4.3(167)
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Bar Deco
Downtown
Sophisticated art deco lounge with handcrafted cocktails and live jazz on weekends.
★4.6(178)
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Columbia Room
Shaw
James Beard Award-winning cocktail bar with a tasting room, punch garden, and spirits library.
★4.9(312)
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★ 5.0
The Good Liar Brian Curry
Washington, DC
The Good Liar Brian Curry is a popular nightlife spot in DC with 76 reviews and a 5 star rating on Yelp.
★5.0(76)
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★ 4.9
Columbia Room
Shaw
James Beard Award-winning cocktail bar with a tasting room, punch garden, and spirits library.
★4.9(312)
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★ 4.9
9:30 Club
Shaw
Voted America's best live music club — iconic venue that's hosted everyone from Prince to Radiohead.
★4.9(1234)
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★ 4.9
One Night in Bangkok
Falls Church
One Night in Bangkok is a popular nightlife spot in DC with 57 reviews and a 4.9 star rating on Yelp.
★4.9(57)
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★ 4.9
Providencia
Washington, DC
Providencia is a popular nightlife spot in DC with 58 reviews and a 4.9 star rating on Yelp.
★4.9(58)
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★ 4.9
The Magic Duel
Washington, DC
The Magic Duel is a popular nightlife spot in DC with 191 reviews and a 4.9 star rating on Yelp.
★4.9(191)
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