Author: Barred in DC

• Recap of the Barred in DC Shrawl (Shaw Bar Crawl) + Pictures

  Despite only being announced less than 48 hours beforehand, Friday’s Barred in DC Shrawl, a bar crawl of 4 new spots in the Shaw neighborhood, was quite successful.  Around 15 crawlers joined Barred in DC to check out these new bars along 7th Street NW, all less than 6 weeks old, for the first time.…

  Barred in DC

  January 19, 2014

  Barred in DC Overview

• Barred in DC Shrawl (Shaw Bar Crawl) – Friday, January 17th – 9PM

  To explore the plethora of options that have suddenly appeared in the Shaw neighborhood, Barred in DC will be hosting a semi-impromptu Shrawl (term blatantly stolen from BestThingOnTheMenu, sorry guys) this Friday, January 17th, starting at 9pm. Unlike the potential bar crawls helpfully described by Fritz Hahn (GoG/Post) and Jessica Sidman (Y&H/WCP) (and followed by BTMenu), this will…

  Barred in DC

  January 15, 2014

  Fun Events at Bars

• DC Bar News Roundup – January 2nd-14th

  First news round-up of 2014, hope you follow me on Twitter (now with more followers than accounts followed!) and Facebook. Bar Openings El Rey (U Street) – 919 U St. NW – opened Fri. Jan. 10th – (Facebook, Twitter, website) taqueria & beer garden from Hilton Brothers, made up a shipping containers and a patio with a…

  Barred in DC

  January 14, 2014

  Week in Review

• DC Bar News Roundup – December 18th-January 1st

  Happy New Year! Hope you enjoyed New Year’s Eve with the help of Barred in DC’s most popular post ever (over 2500 hits)-the comprehensive list of NYE events at DC bars. Thanks to those Google searchers, three different Reddit threads, and a Yelper who led all those folks to this site.  Don’t forget to follow us…

  Barred in DC

  January 2, 2014

  Week in Review

• DC Bar News Roundup – December 2nd – 17th

  Again, recapping the news that was in DC bar-land for the first half of December- No NYE plans yet? Check out my continually-updated list of events at DC bars Pics & recap of the fun times of the Barred in DC Circulator Bus Bar crawl Barred in DC hit 400 followers (now up to 422)…

  Barred in DC

  December 18, 2013

  Week in Review

• Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2013 at DC Bars

  New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. If you’ll be in town, you may still be scrambling for something to do with your friends. Although Barred in DC considers it Amateur Night/most overrated night of the year, I figure most people still want to go out. To help you out, I’ve compiled a list…

  Barred in DC

  December 11, 2013

  Fun Events at Bars

• Recap of Barred in DC Circulator Bus Bar Tour

  Thank you to everyone who made Barred in DC’s second bus bar tour a success on Saturday. Nearly 20 attendees took part in the DC Circulator Bus Bar Tour, starting at the nice space at Maddy’s Tap Room, where we enjoyed $2 off draft beers and watched Oklahoma upset Oklahoma State, taking the DC Circulator to…

  Barred in DC

  December 9, 2013

  Fun Events at Bars

• Barred in DC College Football Circulator Bus Bar Tour – Tomorrow – 2-8pm

  As a reminder, Barred in DC will be hosting its second bar tour via public transportation tomorrow, Saturday, December 7th-this time on the DC Circulator Bus (Woodley Park – Adams Morgan – McPherson Square Metro route). The fun (just bring your SmarTrip card) starts at 2pm Downtown at Maddy’s Tap Room (13th & L) with $2 off all…

  Barred in DC

  December 6, 2013

  Fun Events at Bars

• DC Bar News Roundup – November 18th-December 1st

  Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving holiday, whether back home, in DC, or in a vacation spot. Don’t forget to read the details about this Saturday’s college football-themed Barred in DC Circulator Bus Bar Tour here. Hope to see many of you there! New neighborhood page for Adams Morgan posted. Check out my review of Lucky Bar…

  Barred in DC

  December 2, 2013

  Week in Review

• Lucky Bar

  Lucky Bar, website, Facebook, Twitter,  1221 Connecticut Ave. NW (at 18th & M), opens at 3p on weekdays (unless soccer event), typically 8a or earlier on weekends , HH 3-8 M-W, 3-close Th, 3-10p F, est. 1997 [Yelp, WaPo, Frommers] Arguably the best soccer bar in D.C. (though Fado may quibble), Lucky Bar has been treating futbol fans and 23…

  Barred in DC

  November 21, 2013

  Dancy, Divey, Dupont, Meat Markety, Outdoor Space, Sports Bar