Clyde's of Gallery Place
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✨ Vibe
A vibrant and historic D.C. institution, this multi-level space blends ornate dark wood decor and three distinct bars with an electric, upscale tavern atmosphere that feels like a sophisticated version of "Cheers."🍸 Best For
Pre-game drinks at Capital One Arena, late-night bites, celebratory birthday dinners, business lunches, and fresh oyster happy hours.🔥 Highlights
- Premier Event Hub: Recently recognized as a top destination for sports fans and concert-goers, its prime location directly across from the arena makes it the ultimate spot for pre- and post-event gatherings.
- Late-Night Culinary Oasis: A rare gem in Chinatown with a full kitchen open until 1:00 AM, serving up high-quality favorites like lump crab cakes, hot honey chicken sandwiches, and their famous crispy fries.
- Acclaimed American Classics: Featured as one of the best lunch spots in the city, the menu boasts standouts like Oysters Rockefeller, Faroe Island salmon, and seasonal treats like the pumpkin cheesecake.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- The venue offers some of the neighborhood's best happy hour deals on oysters, burgers, and craft cocktails, with specific discounts available for both early evening and late-night guests.
- Reservations are highly recommended for game nights and special occasions, though the spacious bars are perfect for a casual drink or a quick business meeting.
📅 Upcoming Events & Specials
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🔄 Weekly Events
🍷 1/2 Price Wine Night
Enjoy half-off select bottles of wine.
🧠 Monday Night Trivia
Trivia night held in the Atrium & Wharf Bar.
🥂 Weekend Brunch
Enjoy a comprehensive brunch menu featuring Eggs Benedict (Traditional, Norwegian, or Chesapeake), Crispy Brioche French Toast, Steak & Eggs, and specialty items like the Butternut Squash & Goat Cheese Frittata.
Late Night Live Music 🎶
Join us to hear live music performances from talented local artists.
Happy Hour
Features $6 Draft Beers, $8 House Wines, $7 Rail Drinks, and $8 Mojitos & Mules. Includes Oyster Happy Hour with discounted raw bar platters ($15.99 half-dozen / $28.99 dozen).
Recent Reviews from Google
We spent the day touristic and wanted a good meal for dinner. Clyde's was near a tour bus stop so we checked it out. Service was excellent! We ordered two entrees: fish & chips and a turkey sandwich...
BEAUTIFUL! What an incredible restaurant. It’s like Cheers on steroids and everyone will know your name. Incredible ornate, dark wood with carpet and an upstairs. There are three bars, but it’s NOT A...
Situated in the Penn Quarter neighborhood, this vibrant restaurant boasts an electric American menu, beautiful decor, and a lovely atmosphere. With ample seating for both dining and bar experiences,...
We had an absolutely wonderful birthday dinner at Clyde’s! From start to finish, the service, food, and atmosphere were top-notch. The menu had a fantastic variety — something for everyone — and the...
I was really impressed with Clyde’s at Gallery Place. We stopped by late at night, around midnight, and were pleasantly surprised that their kitchen stays open until 1 a.m., which is such a huge plus...
