Barcelona Wine Bar - 14th Street
Category: Wine Bars, Brunch Spots
Neighborhood: Logan Circle
Price:
Address: 1622 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
✨ Vibe
Recently recognized as one of DC’s most romantic restaurants in 2025, this Logan Circle staple blends a sophisticated rustic interior with a high-energy social scene that transforms from a chic dining room into a lively late-night destination.
🍸 Best For
Romantic date nights, late-night dining, weekend brunch, group gatherings, and wine enthusiasts.
🔥 Highlights
- Chic Indoor-Outdoor Atmosphere: The venue features an alluring design with a wood-and-stone interior and a popular patio equipped with a fire pit, heat lamps, and blankets for a year-round Mediterranean feel.
- Authentic Tapas & Late-Night Kitchen: An award-winning menu of Spanish favorites like paella, savory empanadas, and charcuterie, with the rare perk of a kitchen that stays open late to satisfy night owls.
- Curated Global Wine List: A world-class selection focused on the unique regions of Spain, Portugal, and South America, paired with "immaculate" music and top-tier service that makes every visit feel like a celebration.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- While a top-tier spot for dinner and late-night drinks, don't miss their highly-rated weekend brunch featuring shareable plates that are perfect for groups and families.
- Located in the heart of high-traffic Logan Circle, making a reservation is highly recommended to secure a spot at this DC "must-do."
📰 In the News
Barcelona Wine Bar Plans Expansion
Barcelona Wine Bar - 14th Street is undergoing a major expansion at its Logan Circle location, adding a new second-story space to increase seating capacity. The project aims to raise the venue's total occupancy from 227 to 309 guests, providing more room to enjoy its selection of nearly 400 wine varietals and signature Spanish tapas.
Barcelona Wine Bar is Expanding Big Time in Logan Circle on 14th Street
Barcelona Wine Bar - 14th Street is undergoing a major expansion at its original Logan Circle location, featuring the addition of a new second-floor dining area. This renovation is set to increase the establishment's total occupancy from 227 to 309 seats.
Best Wine Experiences in DC: Vineyards & Wine Bars
Barcelona Wine Bar - 14th Street features one of the largest Spanish wine programs in the United States, showcasing selections from over 70 regions across Spain and South America. The extensive wine list offers 40 options by the glass and more than 400 available by the bottle.
17 Of Washington D.C.’s Most Romantic Restaurants
Barcelona Wine Bar - 14th Street is recognized as one of Washington D.C.’s most romantic dining destinations, offering an intimate, dimly lit setting ideal for date nights. The Logan Circle venue specializes in authentic Spanish tapas, charcuterie, and fine wines, providing a Mediterranean-inspired experience focused on flavorful shared plates.
Tom Sietsema reviews Barcelona Wine Bar & Restaurant on 14th Street NW
Barcelona Wine Bar - 14th Street features an alluring design with an outdoor fire pit and a rustic, wood-and-stone interior that creates a popular, woodsy atmosphere. While the venue is highly praised for its aesthetic and vibrant social scene, critics have noted that the extensive tapas menu can be inconsistent in quality.
Recent Reviews from Google
This place does not disappoint. We came for brunch. All I can say is WOW. First of all, the food is outstanding. We devoured every single dish. Even after we were stuffed, we NEEDED to keep eating...
Barcelona never disappoints! By night, it transforms into a lively party scene, but don’t sleep on their weekend brunch—it's truly a highlight. The shareable plates are delicious and perfect for...
I love Barcelona for its vibe and excellent service! It’s kid-friendly with great food. My kids are foodies and enjoy trying new dishes, making this the perfect place for us. One of my new summer...
This is the spot! One of the great late night spots in all of DC. It stays Open late and so does the kitchen meaning you can get really good food if you're out late. The service was excellent our...
We had a lovely time in Barcelona! Drinks were fun and delicious and the tapas were super flavorful and enjoyable. My personal favorite were the berenjena chips with the honey lemon drip—so unique!...
