Finnegan’s Wake, is a rustic Irish restaurant and bar, nestled in the town square area of the city. The menu essentially features delectable Irish dishes like Smoked Gouda and Bacon Burgers, and Corned Beef Cabbage. There is an assortment of dishes catering to the vegetarians. The elaborate bar serves a list of draft beers, Irish whiskies, wines and cocktails. The place has an old world charm to it and serves as a good place to unwind after a busy day.
Service Bar is a classy bar that is quaintly tucked on the corners of U Street. It is a socially intimate cocktail bar to enjoy yourself with your fellow patrons. The wall is lined with booth seating and chairs on the opposite side of the table, with a few bistro tables by the window offering a lounging view to people watch. The bar has an informal, easy and laid-back vibe. The bartenders are friendly and make some amazing cocktails that can be paired with their delectable appetizers.
Located in Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is known for their delicious American eats. In addition to this, they even offer a fantastic range of dishes from various international cuisines. This dog-friendly restaurant also has a pup menu that includes healthy dishes like patties and brown rice. This cozy lodge-style restaurant features comfortable seating arrangements, a fireplace, bricked walls and wooden-paneled interiors. They have several branches in locations like California, Texas, Nevada and Colorado.
A firm favorite of many around the Shaw neighborhood, Nellie's Sports Bar offers the best in sports and entertainment with food and drinks. Watch the football and baseball matches of the season along with other sports enthusiasts. In addition, visit and enjoy the lively fun of drag brunch, karaoke night, or trivia night. Serving up American favorites like signature Nellie burgers and chili cheese tater tots, Nellie's is a great place to unwind and enjoy a game after a stressful week.
Though the exteriors and interiors look like a dive bar, The Passenger is actually known for its delicious, well-crafted cocktails. With the combination of a dive bar and a cocktail bar, this establishment consistently brings out a hip crowd, so visitors are promised a good time. You can relish the critically acclaimed cocktails or the passenger combos. Cocktails are the main show, but there are excellent beers on tap and food for those looking for something to nibble on.
An aura of elegance and old-worldliness surrounds the iconic Columbia Firehouse. Well-preserved since 1883, this landmark has been home to the city's firehouse from where it gets its name. This brasserie adds a completely new dimension to the standards of stunning atmosphere and excellent fine dining. A shareholder of rich history in Old Town Alexandria, it makes a sophisticated entry into the culinary scene. The traces of the old fire station in a renovated four-level space with beautiful stained glass all over exudes an undeniable charming vibe. Featuring family-style platters of American cuisine of steak and seafood, they boast an impressive selection of wines and an interesting cache of cocktails.