All-Purpose Capitol Riverfront
Category: Pizza Bars, Rooftop Bars, Waterfront
Neighborhood: Navy Yard
Price:
Address: 79 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003, United States
✨ Vibe
A scenic and lively waterfront destination that blends the comfort of a classic Italian-American pizzeria with breathtaking views of the Anacostia River.
🍸 Best For
Pre-game gatherings, scenic rooftop drinks, casual waterfront dates, and family dinners.
🔥 Highlights
- Award-Winning Pizza: Recognized as a leader in D.C.’s pizza renaissance, the kitchen serves deck-oven pies featuring a signature 72-hour fermented dough and creative toppings like New Jersey clams or brunch-ready eggs.
- Prime Riverfront Views: The venue features both a spacious outdoor patio and a popular rooftop deck, offering some of the best scenic dining vistas in the Navy Yard.
- Inventive Beverage Program: Enjoy a refreshing selection of "Frozies," house-made "Dirty Shirleys," and nostalgic Italian Water Ice cocktails inspired by classic Nintendo characters.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Ideally located near Nationals Park and Audi Field, making it a favorite for sports fans; reservations are recommended on game days and during nice weather.
- The restaurant utilizes a service-inclusive model where staff are paid directly by the employer, meaning additional tipping is not expected.
🔄 Weekly Events
Bottomless Brunch 🥂
Available for an hour and a half from your reservation time with the purchase of a brunch specialty or pizza. Priced at $21.
Pizza Hour!
Pizza specials
Late Night Pizza Hour! 🍕
Late night pizza specials available at the Shaw location.
Happy Hour
Happy hour food and drinks (Dine-In on weekdays, Bar-only on Sundays) and late-night Pizza Hour.
Recent Reviews from Google
OK, so basically this just taste like a Costco pizza and like I guess Americans really like that but I don’t for an $18 pizza… Don’t waste your time go to Grazzie Nona that’s a real pizza place. I...
Great pizza and arancini balls, super fresh and crispy. The pizza is filling and not too heavy. Great spot for after a nats game and a reservation is a good idea when the weather is nice out.
Great family place for comfortable atmosphere and tasty pie. We tried a number of pizzas including the mushroom and supreme. Nothing went to waste. Service was friendly. The room is comfortable. ...
Got a delicious Frozie (lemon juice, OJ, vodka slushie) and spouse got a Weissbier, after Opera in the Outfield (Porgy & Bess) at Nationals Park last night (8/23/25). Enjoyed the beautiful view, the...
Always a wonderful spot for an afternoon drink or dinner. The patio and roof patio are both great views. Food is solid, reliable, and they have good drink specials. Have been here more times than I...