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Best Bars in Capitol Hill, DC
The 8 best bars in Capitol Hill, Washington DC — ranked by locals and updated weekly.
8 venues · Updated weekly
1
Supra DC
Featured✓ VerifiedCapitol Hill · $$$ · Smart Casual
Georgian restaurant that transforms into a late-night bar. Georgian wines, khinkali dumplings, and live music.
2
Lost & Found DC
Capitol Hill · $$$ · Smart Casual
Speakeasy-style cocktail bar hidden in Capitol Hill with inventive seasonal drinks and intimate vibe.
3
Trusty's Bar
Capitol Hill · $ · Casual
Divey Capitol Hill institution with cheap beer, free popcorn, and a beloved jukebox.
4
Trusty's
Capitol Hill · $ · Casual
Classic Capitol Hill dive beloved by Hill staffers and locals. Strong pours, low prices, no pretension.
5
Cheesetique
Capitol Hill · $$ ·
Cheesetique is a popular bar in Capitol Hill with 876 reviews and a 4.2 star rating.
6
The Ugly Mug
Capitol Hill · $ · Casual
Classic Capitol Hill dive bar and neighborhood staple since 1985 with cheap drinks and karaoke.
7
Walters Sports Bar
Capitol Hill · $ · Casual
Classic neighborhood sports bar with 40+ TVs, cold beer, and great wings near Capitol Hill.
8
Syd's Liquor
Capitol Hill · $$ ·
Syd's Liquor is a popular spot in Capitol Hill with 2 reviews and a 3 star rating.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do bars close in DC?
Most DC bars close at 2 AM on weekdays and 3 AM on Friday and Saturday nights. Some venues with special licenses serve until 4 AM on select holiday weekends.
Which neighborhood has the best bars in DC?
U Street and Adams Morgan have the highest concentration of bars. Georgetown is great for upscale cocktail bars. H Street NE has the best dive bars.
Are there any free entry bars in DC?
Most DC bars have no cover charge. Clubs typically charge $10–$30 cover, but bars are usually free.
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