Black Whiskey
Category: Cocktail Bars, Whiskey Bars, Late Night
Neighborhood: Logan Circle
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Address: 1410 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, United States
✨ Vibe
Black Whiskey is a high-energy, second-floor sanctuary in Logan Circle that blends the soulful feel of a classic whiskey bar with a vibrant, festive social scene.
🍸 Best For
Whiskey aficionados, festive holiday pop-ups, late-night cocktails, and competitive pool games with friends.
🔥 Highlights
- The Miracle Pop-Up: Currently hosting the world-famous holiday takeover through December 31st, featuring over-the-top kitschy decor and seasonal hits like the Christmapolitan and gingerbread-scented Old Fashioneds.
- Expert Craftsmanship: Known for a massive, well-stocked whiskey list and perfectly executed classics, including a highly-recommended Jack Rose and traditional Old Fashioned.
- Spacious Entertainment: The large, open layout features a dedicated pool table area and live DJs, making it an ideal destination for groups looking for a lively atmosphere.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Look for the entrance at 1410 14th St NW and head up the stairs to find this elevated hidden gem.
- A true late-night destination, the bar stays open until 1:45 AM on weekdays and 2:45 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
🔄 Weekly Events
🎱 Free Pool Table
Enjoy a free pool table and great music in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
📰 In the News
Toast the Season at These Holiday Bars and Pop-Ups Around DC
Black Whiskey hosts the popular Miracle holiday pop-up in Logan Circle through December 31, featuring over-the-top kitschy decor and festive cocktails. The seasonal menu includes a gingerbread-scented old fashioned, the Christmapolitan with spiced cranberry, and a coconut hot chocolate.
16 Must-See Holiday Pop-Up Bars in Northern Virginia and DC
Black Whiskey is hosting the "Miracle at Black Whiskey" holiday pop-up through December 31, 2025, at its 14th Street corridor location. The festive event transforms the neighborhood bar with over-the-top holiday décor and a specialized menu of seasonal cocktails.
Sippin' Santa at Black Whiskey
Black Whiskey hosts the Washington D.C. location of the annual Sippin' Santa holiday pop-up, featuring tropical cocktails and festive decor. The venue offers seasonal drinks in collectible mugs and remains open daily until the early morning.
Black Whiskey Co-Owner to Open a New Neighborhood Bar in Shaw
Black Whiskey co-owner Todd Ciuba and his wife Kristen Ciuba expanded their presence in Washington D.C. by opening Jake’s Tavern in the Shaw neighborhood. The sister establishment features a relaxed, two-story space offering a menu of burgers, sandwiches, and specialty cocktails.
Black Whiskey: A Bar in Washington, D.C.
Black Whiskey is a two-level venue on 14th Street in Washington, D.C., that features a weathered, industrial aesthetic and an extensive whiskey collection. The bar offers a variety of cocktails and a unique meat carving station within its rough and raw atmosphere.
Recent Reviews from Google
I recently visited this restaurant with a group of friends for their Christmas pop-up bar. We arrived around midnight on a Tuesday night, and despite it being late, the place was actually quite...
I’m From out of town and was looking for a nice spot without any issues or problems with a nice atmosphere and vibe. I walked around and came across this spot. The bar was clean, the Dj was playing...
Awesome place, great music and vibe. Jack, the bartender is great, ordered a jack rose, amazing
Stumbled in here on my stay for Labor Day weekend picked a random bar coming from NC with no knowledge of the bar the doormen were friendly and welcoming but that must have been a front because soon...
Located on the second floor of a building you might miss Black Whiskey walking by. But you're well rewarded if you take time to walk up the stairs. Inside is a large, open space with a pool table on...
