D.C. summers are back in full swing! With the hot temperatures and late sunsets, happy hour is the perfect way to cap the day. Grab a refreshing beverage, and utilize this time to reconnect with coworkers and friends, or to network. After summer 2020, we are all ready to step out of the house. As an AdvantEdge client, you have access to some of the best happy hour deals in trendy neighborhoods. Here are our top picks:
West End
1. Duke’s GroceryThe “proper burger” is consistently voted as one of the best in D.C. Try it for yourself and pair it with your favorite beer during happy hour. And no need to rush from the office- drink deals go until 7 PM.
2. North Italia
This newcomer to the neighborhood is the perfect spot for meeting a friend. There are plenty of happy hour deals, but our favorite is the “bottle & board,” which gets you are pizza or cheese board and a bottle of wine for $28.
Are you a cocktail connoisseur? If so, there is no better place for happy hour than this bar. They have an extensive menu of drinks, from handcrafted creations to “on-tap” classics.
Switch it up by having Peruvian-inspired bites at this ceviche gastro bar. Happy hour runs until 7 PM and features a range of beverages, from martinis to sangria.
5. Stoneys on L
The best place for classic bar snacks. Grab your favorite co-workers and do some after-work bonding over wings and nachos!
Chevy Chase
1. Little BeastCut over to Connecticut Avenue for some Detriot-style pizza! Although this spot does not have specific happy hour specials, the pizzas are perfect for sharing with others. Wash it all down with a fresh cocktail on their patio.
2. Clyde’s
Their oyster happy hour features 50% off all raw bar items! Plus, their elevated space is perfect for impressing a new professional contact or friend.
3. Lia’s
If you’re looking for the best bang for your buck in taste and cost, Lia’s is the place for you! Get a “Supermug” of beer and a gourmet burger with a side all for under $30.
4. Sushiko
This trendy spot serves up drinks with a Japanese twist and $5 hand rolls!
For another Connecticut Ave favorite, head over to Muchas Gracias for Mexican cuisine- you’ll find way more than just tacos here. Happy hour drink and food specials run until 6. The space has parking and is easily accessible by transit from AdvantEdge by bus.
Happy hour isn’t just a fun activity, it’s a summer staple! This year, it is more important than ever to reconnect with others and meet new people. There is no better way to break the ice than over a cold beverage and delicious bites. AdvantEdge Workspaces is lucky to have our locations in the Chevy Chase and West End neighborhoods. These two areas of D.C. are vibrant and filled with so many fun and unique places to visit after work. This summer, be sure to check out our spaces, and grab a drink after!