1831 bar & lounge
✨ Vibe
1831 Bar & Lounge is a high-energy Dupont Circle destination known for its vibrant weeknight parties, spectacular DJs, and a welcoming, attentive staff.
🍸 Best For
Midweek dancing, hookah enthusiasts, strong cocktails, and interactive music experiences.
🔥 Highlights
- Capitol Thursdays: A signature weekly event featuring high-energy music, great vibes, and a lively crowd perfect for kickstarting the weekend early.
- Interactive Music: A unique setup that allows guests to request their favorite songs, ensuring the soundtrack always matches the energy of the room.
- Expert Service: Fast and friendly bartenders known for crafting potent, high-quality drinks that offer great value for a night out on the strip.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Make sure to visit on Wednesdays for exclusive sets from spectacular local DJs that draw a dedicated following.
- Look out for "Capitol Thursday" drink specials and a variety of hookah options to enhance your lounge experience.
📰 In the News
Finals frenzy: Here are Washington's best sports bars for NBA action
1831 Bar & Lounge is a popular Dupont Circle destination recognized as one of Washington D.C.'s top sports bars. The venue offers a comfortable atmosphere for fans with multiple big-screen televisions, high-top tables, and lounge seating.
1831 Bar & Lounge coming to the Short Lived Second State Space on M Street
1831 Bar & Lounge is opening at 1831 M Street NW, taking over the space previously occupied by Second State. The venue is owned by the operators of Daniel’s Hair Salon, located upstairs, and is slated to debut in late August or early September.
DCYAC 1831 Happy Hour
1831 Bar & Lounge in Washington, D.C. serves as a social venue for community events, including happy hours hosted by the DC Young Adult Catholics. The establishment provides a gathering space for young professionals and local social groups in the Dupont Circle area.
Best Bars in Washington, DC
1831 bar & lounge offers a posh, Steampunk-inspired atmosphere featuring a lively nightlife scene with dance music in Washington, D.C. The venue is known for its friendly environment and a unique late-night menu that includes items like s'mores, mozzarella sticks, and chicken nuggets.
Recent Reviews from Google
On Wednesdays only, the DJ is spectacular! But beware, the owner takes a portion of staff tips, including credit card tips and the auto grat. If you can, tip in cash so it actually goes to the...
Stopped here during a bar crawl and it was sort of empty. Drinks are insanely strong though and service was fast. You could spend a dollar or two to request songs which was interesting. Update* came...
Capitol Thursdays is super fun. Good hookah great drink special. Cute bartenders
Capital Thursdays are fun. Good energy great vibes good music.
This is a skip on a night out. My lack of photos was because there was nothing photo worthy. The staff was so lovely and attentive, but the music was awful and the bouncer was a bit off. The crowd...