Category: Week in Review
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – August 26th-September 4th
Hope you enjoyed your Labor Day holiday; Round-up of news for the past week and a half Read my post on where to watch the Top 25 college football teams in DC this season. Bar News Openings Bar Charley (Dupont) (Facebook page): neighborhood spot notable for relatively cheap craft cocktails ($7 tiki cocktails on draft, $8 classics…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – August 16th-25th
Hope everyone enjoyed last week; I took an uncharacteristically long vacation through PA, upstate NY and Ontario (Niagara area and Toronto). I still kept tabs on bar goings-and-ons: Bar News After I reported that Cause would be closing some time this month, both DCist and Young & Hungry did real journalism and got in touch with the owner,…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – August 8th-15th
Hope you enjoyed some of the events of DC Beer Week, which continues until Sunday. I’ll be out of town most of next week; I’ll be Barred in Toronto on part of this road trip, so there will be few tweets and no posts next week. Bar News As first reported by Barred in DC,…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – July 31st – August 7th
This week’s news Bar News My Brother’s Place announced that it won’t be re-opening as My Place after all this week, alluding to licensing issues. (ABRA has to approve trade name changes). The long-awaited patio at Duffy’s Irish Pub finally opens. (U Street Buzz) Nearby, next to Dodge City, shipping containers that will make up a…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – July 24th-30th
Before I get to this week’s news, I just wanted to highlight one of my favorite things about running this blog: helping folks find good bars based on their interests. I was glad to help someone from out of town, over Twitter, find several bars to stop by in Dupont appropriate for 30 year old folks who…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – July 17th-23rd
Again, thank you to everyone who made the first ever Barred in DC Bus Bar Tour a smashing success. Read the recap to see what you missed. Bar News The wackiest bar in DC, Thomas Foolery, opened on this Wednesday (the 17th) at 2029 P St. NW (in the short-lived Zeke’s Donutz, before that-Tangysweet) in Dupont.…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – July 8th – July 16th
Don’t forget to RSVP and check out the details for the first-ever Barred in DC bar crawl, this one the 90/92/96 Bus Bar Crawl on July 20th from 1-7p. Specials at a couple of places, special bus/door prize available. Bar News The wackiest bar in DC opens this Wednesday (the 17th) at 2029 P St.…
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DC Bar News – Week(s) in Review – June 25th – July 7th
Don’t forget to RSVP and check out the details for the first-ever Barred in DC bar crawl, this one the 90/92/96 Bus Bar Crawl on July 20th from 1-7p. Hope you had fun over the 4th! Bar News Kabin, the new ski-themed lounge, opened up in Dupont on Saturday, June 29th (near Cafe Citron). Marion Barry…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – June 19th – June 24th
This week brought the beginning of summer and lots of bar news: Bar News GoG’s Fritz Hahn writes up the Dr. Clock’s Nowhere Bar, a new one-room divey bar with a great name. This spot, located at the corner of 18th St. & Kalorama Rd. above Rendezvous Lounge, serves cheap beer and cocktails, along with solid DJs…
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DC Bar News – Week in Review – June 11th – June 18th
Before I recap the week that was in bars in DC (while I also recover from a great 3 day wedding celebration in the hills of my home state of WV), welcome to all of you who have stumbled your way on this site from Reddit (thanks BG). Hope you stay-in the next couple weeks…
