City Tap House Dupont

City Tap House Dupont

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✨ Vibe

A polished yet high-energy gastropub that combines a sophisticated craft beer program with the spirited, welcoming atmosphere of a premier DC sports hub.

🍸 Best For

Game day viewing, craft beer exploration, celebratory group dinners, and upscale pub fare.

🔥 Highlights

  • Massive Craft Selection: A rotating draft list of over 30 taps featuring local DMV gems, rare "dope" beers, and seasonal winter ales for every palate.
  • Acclaimed Sports Viewing: Recently recognized as one of the best sports destinations in the city, providing an electric environment to catch every major athletic event.
  • Standout Hospitality: Renowned for attentive, friendly service that goes above and beyond, ensuring a memorable experience for birthday celebrations and group gatherings.

ℹ️ Need to Know

  • Enjoy a variety of specialized menus throughout the week, including daily happy hour, weekend brunch, and dedicated late-night options.
  • Located just steps from the Dupont Circle station, it offers an accessible and clean setting for a quick bite or an all-day sports marathon.

🔄 Weekly Events

Brunch 🍳

Sat, Sun

Enjoy a handcrafted brunch menu featuring unique items and cocktails.

Happy Hour

City Tap Penn Quarter offers a daily happy hour featuring a selection of handcrafted menu items, craft beers, cocktails, and wine.

📰 In the News

Eater DC Jun 27, 2025

7 Fabulous Drag Show Brunches to Try in D.C.

City Tap House Dupont hosts a long-running drag brunch every Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 a.m. featuring performer Crystal Edge. The event offers an endless brunch buffet for $48 and drink specials including $18 bottomless mimosas and spritzes, along with themed shooters and beermosas.

PoPville Jan 30, 2023

“Unsure when they’re reopening.”

City Tap House Dupont was reported temporarily closed by DC Health in early 2023 due to violations of food code regulations. While the restaurant cited an outdated business license as the cause, the establishment was observed empty and dark with no clear timeline for reopening at that time.

Eater DC Oct 10, 2017

City Tap Dupont Opens, Plus More Intel

City Tap House Dupont is an expansive 9,300-square-foot gastropub in Dupont Circle featuring a 40-seat copper-topped square bar and 40 draft lines. The menu highlights elevated options such as grilled ahi tuna with shrimp and avocado ceviche alongside a wide selection of craft beers.

Washingtonian Oct 6, 2017

City Tap House Opens in Dupont with 40 Draft Beers and a DIY Bloody Mary Bar

City Tap House Dupont features 40 draft beer lines and a neighborhood pub atmosphere at its prominent Connecticut Avenue location. The menu highlights regional craft brews alongside elevated bar fare like Korean short rib tacos and crab cakes, plus a signature DIY Bloody Mary bar during weekend brunch.

Eater DC Sep 13, 2017

Beer Haven City Tap House’s Second D.C. Bar Arrives Next Month

City Tap House Dupont is a 9,300-square-foot gastropub in Washington D.C. featuring a prominent 360-degree copper bar and 40 draft tap lines. The venue offers elevated American fare, including seasonal dishes like rabbit Bolognese, and hosts a popular weekend brunch with a make-your-own bloody mary bar.

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