Alegria
Category: Cocktail Bars, Happy Hour Spots, Tequila Bars
Neighborhood: Ivy City
Price:
Address: 670 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
✨ Vibe
Recently named one of the best cocktail bars in D.C., this lively pan-Latin destination offers a welcoming, high-energy atmosphere where expert bartenders serve up creative spirits in the heart of the Bryant Street Market.
🍸 Best For
Artisanal agave cocktails, a vibrant happy hour, solo drinks at the bar, and exploring unique Latin American spirits like Mexican rums and piscos.
🔥 Highlights
- Innovative Cocktails: Sip on fan-favorites like the Dona Margarita with passion fruit espuma or their famous Espresso Martini topped with hand-grated Salvadoran chocolate.
- Expertly Paired Bites: Operated by the renowned team behind Taqueria Habanero, the bar serves delicious street snacks including shrimp fritters, fresh ceviche, and fried yucca.
- Local & Organic Selections: The beverage program features a thoughtful mix of organic wines and local favorites, including Streetcar Brewing beers on tap.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Located within a food hall setting, it is an ideal spot for a quick drink or a full meal paired with various local food vendors.
- Take the experience home with their convenient canned cocktail system designed for to-go orders.
📰 In the News
The Best Cocktail Bars in D.C.
Alegria, located in Edgewood’s Bryant Street Market, is a Latin-inspired bar known for creative cocktails like hibiscus espresso martinis and an extensive selection of Mexican and local beers. The venue features a canned cocktail system for to-go orders and offers a lively atmosphere that builds on the success of its 14th Street sibling, Tequila & Mezcal.
D.C.’s New Bar Alegria Grates Grandma’s Chocolate From El Salvador
Bar Alegria is a 26-seat cocktail destination in D.C.’s Bryant Street Market that celebrates Latin American heritage with creative drinks like a mezcal-based espresso martini topped with hand-grated Salvadoran chocolate. Operated by the team behind Taqueria Habanero, the bar pairs its agave-forward beverage program with a selection of street snacks including fried yucca, croquetas, and fresh ceviche.
Taqueria Habanero Will Bring Tacos and a New Latin Bar to a Northeast DC Food Hall
Bar Alegria is a pan-Latin drinking destination located within the Bryant Street Market food hall in Northeast DC. Operated by the family behind Taqueria Habanero, the bar features a 26-seat space serving cocktails, organic wines, and spirits from across Latin America, including Mexican rums and piscos.
Recent Reviews from Google
Part of a food court so can't say there's atmosphere, really. Things are made fresh, which is great, but it means you need to wait a bit. I like that they use the traditional bamboo steamers and serve...
What a lovely Sunday , stopped by Alegria for the first time and I was so impressed Martin and Wilfredo are soooo welcoming excellent bartenders !! I had the cachaca lemonade and shrimp fritters...
Loved the Dona Margarita! 🍋🟩It had tequila blanco, fresh lime, agave, and passion fruit espuma.
Super nice atmosphere- no other bar in the neighborhood can compete. Cocktails were delicious , and service was fast. Prices are pretty good too. The Espresso Martini hit the spot ;) -Will definitely...
The best bartenders and delicious cocktails. Great for a solo drink, drink with friends, or drink with new friends that you meet at the bar! I also love that they keep Streetcar Brewing beers on...
