Barred in DC

The New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers face off in their first World Series since 1981, the 12th matchup between the two storied franchises. First pitch is 8:08p eastern Fri, Sat, Mon, Tues, Wed, and next Fri and Sat. Multiple people have asked where to watch with sound. Here’s a list of spots…

Every bar in DC open on a Sunday with a TV will show the country’s most popular entertainment, the NFL. But if you’re a fan, you probably want to go somewhere they don’t just show the 30-40% of games that are on regular TV, but 100% of the games including on NFL Sunday Ticket. Here’s…

Updated: September 2, 2024 (Bars listed in parentheses are in the suburbs. Not all suburban bars listed)Italics-potentially not officially hosted by local alumni group The 2024 guide to where to watch your college football team in DC and the DC area is below. CC Sports Pub below refers to Crystal City Sports Pub Email barredindc@gmail.com…

Updated July 18, 2024 As voted on Twitter in July 2024. Italics – signature sandwich Personal Barred in DC ranking of best quality sandwich shops: [If you like this content, which barely gets any ad revenue, please consider supporting Barred in DC’s Patreon, which provides absolutely no benefits except perhaps me doing more of these]…

Updated: June 22, 2024 Focused on places that are more bars than restaurants (though almost all of these feature full kitchens), there are lots more places where you can get a drink. Holler if wrong/missing

The 2024 UEFA European Football Championship, the quadrennial men’s soccer tournament featuring 24 European countries, kicks off in Germany Friday, June 14th, and lasts a month. 46 of the 51 matches are on Fox or FS1 (the other 5 are exclusive to Fubo streaming service). Matches are mostly noon or 3p eastern, with a few…

Just steps from the DC/Maryland border across from Silver Spring in the NW DC neighborhood of Shepherd Park lies Nile Ethiopian Restaurant. The spot has been open since at least 2009, if not before. But, prior to that, the building, located at 7815 Georgia Ave. NW, housed the Shepherd Park Restaurant – which became a…

2024 has been marked in DC by news of potential recalls – Charles Allen, the Ward 6 DC Councilmember, and Brianne Nadeau (Ward 1) face formal recall petition drives prompted by frustration about crime. Still, recall proponents face a uphill battle. News reports will frequently note (including a nice overview from WAMU published recently) that…

Updated April 15, 2024 Taylor Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department comes out Friday, April 19th. Not surprisingly-several DC bars are hosting listening/dance parties. The Post has more events. Thurs April 18th Fri April 19th Mon April 22nd

Updated March 21, 2024 March Madness 2024 is upon us. First Four is Tuesday/Wednesday, but starts in earnest on Thursday at noon. Schedules and Bracket official: Only including places open for all games. Italics is likely open for all games, but not yet confirmed**-can bet using non-DC Lottery app/kiosks Navy Yard/The Wharf Penn Quarter/Chinatown/MVT Dupont/Adams…