Froggy Bottom Pub
✨ Vibe
A welcoming and relaxed neighborhood institution that blends a classic, no-frills college pub atmosphere with the heartfelt warmth of a family-owned "home away from home."
🍸 Best For
George Washington University students, budget-friendly happy hours, late-night dining, and unique Vietnamese-American fusion comfort food.
🔥 Highlights
- Eclectic Culinary Fusion: The menu offers a fantastic mix of traditional favorites, including "best-ever" chicken wings and burgers, alongside authentic Vietnamese specialties like Pho, Bánh Mì, and $7 crispy spring rolls.
- Deep Community Roots: A true Foggy Bottom staple, the pub is celebrated for fostering a sense of belonging, famously serving as a long-standing gathering place for veterans and university students alike.
- Signature Sips & Spaces: Guests can enjoy the popular Froggy Bottom Pub Amber Ale at the spacious hardwood bar or relax on the expanded outdoor patio for a casual West End hangout.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Join the fun for double happy hours featuring $6 Guinness and rail drinks, running Monday through Saturday from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM and again from 11:00 PM – Close.
- The venue offers huge portions and a unique dining experience that is both surprisingly affordable and highly welcoming to newcomers and regulars alike.
Happy Hour
Join us for drink specials during our early and late-night happy hours.
📰 In the News
An Intern’s Guide to Happy Hour in D.C.
Froggy Bottom Pub is a popular West End destination for George Washington University students and professionals, offering happy hour specials like $6 Guinness, wine, and rail drinks. The venue also features a late-night menu highlighted by $7 crispy spring rolls.
Vietnamese American couple host veterans every year at their D.C. pub
Froggy Bottom Pub in downtown Washington, D.C., serves as a meaningful gathering place for Vietnam War veterans and their families, who have met there every Veterans Day for over two decades. Owned by a Vietnamese American couple, the restaurant is celebrated for fostering a sense of community, gratitude, and healing for those who served.
Pho Rent: Displaced Froggy Bottom Pub Plans To Relocate
Froggy Bottom Pub, a longstanding Washington D.C. staple known for its cheap beer and pho, planned a relocation following displacement from its Pennsylvania Avenue NW location due to university renovations. Proprietor Hien Bui sought to reopen the popular college bar in a nearby space to continue serving the local community.
Froggy Bottom Pub to Relocate A Block Away
Froggy Bottom Pub relocated to 2021 K St. NW to make room for George Washington University office space. The student-friendly venue is known for serving pizza, beer, and pho, and its current location features an increased occupancy capacity and a sidewalk cafe.
The Best Places In D.C. To Get A Cheap Beer
Froggy Bottom Pub is a staple hangout for the George Washington University community, offering a selection of affordable drinks and late-night food in its K Street location. The establishment is best known for its signature Froggy Bottom Pub Amber Ale, which remains a popular choice for budget-conscious patrons alongside staples like Miller Lite and Yuengling.
Recent Reviews from Google
Froggy Bottom Pub has a relaxed, no-frills vibe—nothing fancy, but comfortable enough for a casual hangout. A couple of draft beers were out but there are other options and happy hour drink deals....
We were going to go to a Panda Express originally in DC but saw this place instead and decided to go. The owners were super nice and personable. I tried Vietnamese Pha Go and it was very good. My...
Really nice. Surprisingly affordable food and drinks. Friendly service and huge portions. Especially nice bartender made it a nice place to sit for a while. I'll be back.
Visited here recently and had a good time! The owner was very nice and I loved how she tried to make everyone feel at home. Bartender was a pleasant guy and was super helpful. They have a pretty...
I have had wings in probably 10 different states and these were the best by far. The food and atmosphere were fantastic. The drinks were cold and crisp. The owners and bartender-soon to be owner-were...
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