Explore Lounges in Washington DC
Relax in stylish lounges offering cozy seating, ambient lighting, and curated menus. Ideal for casual meetings, unwinding after work or spending quality time with friends.
Browse through our curated selection of places
Mod-chic artisanal-cocktail lounge. Swanky craft-cocktail bar with innovative, technology-driven menu & white-on-white furnishings.
Top-shelf tobacco & cigars. Elegant old-timey tobacconist specializing in fine cigars & accessories in a warm setting.
Long-running intimate jazz & blues venue. Jazz & blues junkies get up close & personal with headline acts at this intimate club with food.
Unique drinks & bar bites in funky digs. Quirky, laid-back hangout for cocktails & fried chicken eats boasting an intimate bar-within-bar.
Cocktail bar hidden away in a hotel. Subterranean-level bar in the Hay-Adams Hotel serving classic cocktails & upscale bar food.
American eats & international spirits. Whiskeys lead the way at high-end bar with American menu, themed dining rooms & an open air terrace.
Top-shelf tobacco & cigars. Elegant old-timey tobacconist specializing in fine cigars & accessories in a warm setting.
Classy tobacconist with premium cigars. Upmarket store carrying a large selection of imported cigars & pipe tobaccos, plus accessories.
Java, snacks & a retro recording booth. A coffeehouse/music shop with vinyl & java for sale, plus listening booths & a 1947 recording booth.
Cigar lounge with a big whiskey menu. Cigar connoisseurs puff away in this clubby lounge featuring humidors & a lengthy whiskey list.
Classy spot for American fare & music. Elegant venue offering an American menu & live jazz, blues, funk, soul & R&B nightly.
Live music fixture with cigars & drinks. Established in 1979, this sleek lounge with nightly live music has bar fare & a selection of cigars.
Vintagey bar with open mike & trivia. Easygoing bar with stained-glass windows & other old-time flourishes, plus open-mike & quiz nights.
Bar, cafe & alternative-music venue. Multilevel spot serves as a bar & cafe with vegan options & indie/rock/alternative live-music venue.
Cozy brick-lined music venue & tavern. Soul, jazz & various other artists play on a small stage in a cozy space with pub food & full bar.
Chic dance club & bar with ornate decor. Converted townhouse serves up cocktails amid antique sofas & candlelight or on the outdoor patio.
Cigar, pipe tobacco & cigarillo shop. Member of a local cigar shop chain offering pipe tobacco, cigarillos & smoking accessories.
Relaxed hangout for coffee & light bites. Easygoing coffeehouse drawing hipsters with live music, eclectic furniture, sandwiches & sweets.
Blues bar & soul-food restaurant. Lively blues bar offers comfort food & drinks in mason jars along with music, dancing & a roof deck.
Craft beers & upscale pub fare. This multilevel hangout offers craft beers, cocktails, upscale pub grub & DJs.
Elegant Creole dining with live jazz. French Creole cuisine in a Victorian-style dining room, plus a cigar lounge & live jazz upstairs.
Lively bar for reggae & other music. Compact, boisterous joint featuring special events with reggae, dancehall, soca & other music.
Brazilian fare & Latin rhythms. This bi-level spot has a menu of Brazilian bites & entrees, with Latin grooves & dancing upstairs.
Hopping, 2-story nightclub with hookahs. Rollicking, bi-level nightclub with 2 bars, TV sports, bottle service, hookahs & pub grub.
Cocktails & bar bites in funky digs. Hip, chill joint with a patio & quirky decor doles out craft cocktails, beer & wine, plus bar bites.
Low-lit speakeasy for classic cocktails. Unassuming, intimate bar with a speakeasy vibe, serving old-school cocktails like sidecars.
Buzzy nightclub for cocktails & more. Bar bites, brunch & cocktails served up at a busy nightclub that features 2 lounges.
Creole-American fare & live music. Creole & American plates served in intimate, art deco theater showcasing jazz, blues & more.
Late-night piano bar with sing-alongs. Basement-level venue with well-versed piano men, sing-alongs & cocktails named for musical legends.
Casual American bistro & bar. Dark, modern locals' hangout with American fare, happy-hour deals, sports on TV & a DJ.
Swanky hotel lounge with rooftop views. Chic rooftop lounge drawing a hip crowd with stylish decor, seasonal cocktails & city views.
Relaxed spot for African street food. Casual restaurant with a bar & patio offering African street food.
Modern American spot with cocktails. American eats, martinis & hookah served in warm, contemporary surrounds with frequent entertainment.
Baroque-style spot for coffee & cigars. Funky, dark lounge decorated in Baroque style offering gourmet coffee & chocolate, plus cigars.
Turkish cuisine & exotic decor. Turkish kebabs & appetizers, plus Mediterranean salads & thin-crust pizza served amid exotic decor.
Upscale stop for dancing & cocktails. Chic, high-end lounge with DJs & dancing downstairs, cocktails & bottle service upstairs.
Specialty cocktails & elevated pub fare. Bustling lounge serving American eats plus beer, wine & cocktails in a sprawling, neon-lit space.
Weekend institution for live blues. A house blues band entertains every Friday & Saturday evening at this longtime stalwart.
Upscale club with a Vegas-style vibe. Posh, neon-lit lounge & dance club offering VIP areas, plus DJ'd tunes & live music.
African restaurant, bar & lounge. Restaurant, bar & lounge offering African meals & Afro-Caribbean music in a relaxed, trendy space.
Chic lounge for cocktails & champagne. Luxe bank heist-themed lounge for unique craft cocktails, wines by the glass & top-shelf champagne.
Buzzy dance club, lounge & bar. Dance club drawing a mixed crowd with day & night party events, plus a bar, lounge & terrace.
Tri-level nightclub with a retro theme. Retro-themed, 3-story nightclub featuring '80s & '90s music amid throwback decor & artwork.
Large nightclub spread over 3 floors. Upscale 3-level nightspot with a full bar, hookah service & a bar menu, plus live music & DJs.
Chic dance club in former bank building. Bottle service is available at this multilevel bar & lounge with special lighting effects & DJs.
Cigar bar & Mediterranean fusion fare. Modern, multilevel Mediterranean eatery/cigar bar serves signature cocktails & has an airy patio.
Sleek nightclub with hip-hop & dancing. Sprawling dance club featuring live hip-hop, rap & R&B in a sleek space with multiple dance floors.