Crimson Diner
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Category: Speakeasies, Whiskey Bars, Cocktail Bars
Neighborhood: Gallery Place / Chinatown
Price: $$
Address: 627 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001
✨ Vibe
Crimson Diner offers a cozy and stylish speakeasy experience, perfect for intimate conversations and expertly crafted cocktails.
🍸 Best For
Date nights, happy hour, whiskey lovers, pre-Capitals game drinks, relaxed conversation🔥 Highlights
- Impressive whiskey selection with knowledgeable bartenders.
- Signature cocktails with fine attention to detail.
- Cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Located downstairs in the Motto hotel.
- Happy Hour is popular.
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📰 In the News
Small in size, big on style: A review of the Motto by Hilton Washington DC
Crimson Diner serves as the Southern-inspired anchor of the Motto by Hilton Washington DC, offering a stylish and versatile space for all-day dining. The venue provides a modern diner atmosphere that transitions from a morning coffee bar to a lively evening destination for comfort food and cocktails.
New Chinatown Rooftop Bar Serves $8 Cocktails and Lobster Rolls With Amazing Views
Crimson Diner's rooftop venue offers a selection of lobster rolls and $8 cocktails paired with panoramic views of the Washington D.C. skyline. Located in the heart of Chinatown, the space provides a scenic and affordable destination for drinks and casual dining.
America’s BEST BOURBON BARS 2024: “South”
Crimson Diner is recognized as one of America’s best bourbon bars for 2024, earning a spot on the prestigious list of top whiskey destinations in the South. The venue is celebrated for its impressive bourbon selection and its standing as a premier spirits destination in Washington, D.C.
Survey the City From Chinatown’s New Rooftop Bar
Crimson View, the rooftop bar located above Crimson Diner, offers panoramic vistas of the Washington D.C. skyline from its Chinatown vantage point. The venue provides an elevated setting for guests to enjoy cocktails and survey the city below.
Build-Outs Of Summer: Crimson By Blanchard’s Coffee In Washington, D.C.
Crimson Diner in Washington, D.C. features a dedicated coffee program in partnership with Blanchard’s Coffee Roasting Co. as part of its multi-level hospitality space. The venue incorporates a high-end coffee bar setup designed to serve specialty brews alongside its traditional southern-inspired diner fare and rooftop offerings.
Recent Reviews from Google
I went with coworkers last night, on a saturday before a capitals game. This place is a hidden gem, I am very pleased with our experience. I have been to the rooftop before, which was closed, but the...
Crimson Whiskey Bar is such a cozy and stylish spot if you’re a whiskey lover or just looking for a great place to unwind. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a cool, intimate vibe that’s...
Great happy hour, huge selection of whiskey, which I took advantage of, but the dish I got was an embarrassment. I ordered Crispy Pork Belly, which usually means a strip of chunks of skin on pork...
I did not eat here. I only had drinks down in the bar downstairs. The old fashioned drinks were spot on and the service very friendly. There was plenty of space to wander about and relax with a buddy...
Great little bar downstairs in the Motto. I went for a Kentucky derby party and the atmosphere was cute and fun. Great mixed drinks with fine attention to detail. Many places to sit and relax. Loved...
