From Washington, D.C. to Phoenix to New York City, there's a proliferation of coffee shops living double lives as cocktail bars. Nevin Martell gets behind the trend to understand why…
Jack Rose owner Bill Thomas comes from a family of bar owners, and takes his family's business seriously. A large space with a whiskey collection that numbers over 1500 bottles,…
Located inside The Jefferson, a boutique hotel just five blocks from the White House, Plume could easily pass as a one of Paris's toniest dining destinations. The 1300-label wine list,…
When Red Hen opened its doors in 2013, the initial buzz was centered on the restaurant's quirky wine list. And while this wasn't fair to the chef, Michael Friedman, who…
For many D.C. wine folk, Ripple is a second home. General manager and beverage director, Danny Fisher's wine list opens with a declaration: "We focus on small-production wineries that employ…
Cork Wine Bar's Eurocentric list offers about 200 options, including nearly 60 by-the-glass pours, with most bottles are priced between $50 and $100.
Cobalt has long been a mainstay on the District's gay-centric 17th Street Corridor. It’s technically three entities: the appropriately titled Level One, a restaurant; 30 Degrees, the second-floor lounge; and Cobalt,…
The “grill” part of JR's Bar & Grill is mostly absent. It's rumored that food can be obtained, but if so, it's only by request. Otherwise, JR's mostly acts as…
A practice in the balance of high-low drinking culture, Miller High Life, muscadet and Malpeque oysters all share the same bar counter at this venue from Derek Brown (who has…
Do you miss Chicago? Do you miss Detroit? Ivy & Coney is your bar. Do you like hot dogs and cheap beer? Ivy & Coney is also your bar. The…
