Author: Barred in DC
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The DC Mask Mandate – FAQ – Why, Compared, Possible Metrics
Update: On Tuesday, November 16th, DC announced that the indoor mask mandate would end effective Monday, November 22nd, due to data showing that almost no fully vaccinated people have died or have been hospitalized due to breakthrough infections, even since Delta began being the predominant strain. Masks still will be requiredw Private businesses who require…
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$40 Million DC Restaurant/Bar/Retail Rent Relief Program Coming Soon for Non-RRF/SVOD Recipients
Earlier this year, Mayor Bowser signed the Fiscal Year 2022 Budget into law. One major aspect of the bill (see page 54-56 here) was a new $40 million Small Business Rent Relief Program. This grant program, tweaked slightly from the original proposal considered by the DC Council, awards grants to restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and brick…
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DC Bars With Several Outside TVs
Updated Sept 8, 2021 At least 3 TVs in outdoor space. Good for football and other outdoor sports watching Navy Yard The Bullpen Walter’s Sports Bar Dacha Navy Yard The Salt Line Eastern Market/Capitol Hill/NoMa/H St The Brig Wundergarten Union Pub Biergarten Haus Dirty Water Park View/Columbia Heights Lou’s City Bar The Midlands Hook Hall…
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DC Restaurants and Bars with Vaccine Requirements
Last Updated December 21st *Proof of recent negative COVID result also accepted (almost everyone just shows vax card) Photos on your phone always accepted. For some places under 12 and outdoor space exempt. Feel free to support the Barred in DC Patreon if this content is helpful, follow @barredindc on Twitter for updated. Logan Circle/14th…
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$40 Million Small Business Rent Relief Program Proposed by DC Council
This week, the Council of DC introduced a revised Fiscal Year 2022 budget that includes a new $40 million Small Business Rent Relief Program. This program would award grants to restaurants and bars, as well as retail establishments, physically located in the District equal to 1/3 of the business’s past-due rent for the 1 year…
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Join the Barred in DC Streetcar Bar Stroll – Friday July 23rd – 8pm
It’s been five years since the DC Streetcar finally opened and for almost that long, people have been bar hopping using it. If you been following Barred in DC since the beginning, you may recall that an early feature were public transportation bar crawls (90 series bus, 70 bus, 42 bus, DC Circulator were all…
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The Best Frozen Drinks in DC
On the verge of summer, frozen drinks at DC’s bars and restaurants will be popular. So I asked Barred in DC’s Twitter followers for their best frozen drinks. Here’s a list of the most popular spots and drinks. Note that usually if a spot has one great frozen drink, they usually have more. Most Mentioned…
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Where to Watch Euro 2020 in 2021 in DC
Updated June 11, 2021 The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, aka Euro 2020, was postponed a year due to the pandemic, and arguably the 2nd most popular world soccer competition-at least the 2nd most accessible one-(behind the World Cup) kicks off Friday June 11th, ending Sunday July 11th. DC, being one of the biggest TV…
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The Barred in DC 51 – Crowdsourced Favorite 51 Bars
Updated June 23, 2021 The Barred in DC 51 is here. Fifty-one of Barred in DC’s Twitter followers’ favorite DC bars are listed below and at the linked map created by follower and GIS analyst Chelsea Richardson (@ccmakesmaps). Derived through Twitter poll results, including 39 bars from the Barred in DC Bar Madness that took…
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DC Restaurants – Who’s Requiring Masks for Now and Where are Masks Optional
In DC, masks, as of Friday (although Mayor said on Monday it was effective immediately the mayor’s order doesn’t actually go into effect until Friday and the ABRA mask regulations are still in effect til then) are only required (regardless of vaccination status) at homeless shelters, the DC Jail, schools, childcare facilities, in healthcare settings,…
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