la Betty
✨ Vibe
A chic, dual-concept neighborhood gem that seamlessly transforms from a cozy artisanal bakery by day into a sophisticated natural wine and vinyl listening lounge by night.
🍸 Best For
Natural wine enthusiasts, vinyl lovers, intimate dates, weekend brunch, and mid-week listening sessions.
🔥 Highlights
- The Sound & Soul: Recently reimagined as a premier listening room, the venue features a curated global vinyl collection with dedicated listening sessions every Wednesday and Thursday, followed by upbeat DJ sets on the weekends.
- The Perfect Merger: Now cohabitating with the legendary "A Baked Joint," the space offers the best of both worlds, from signature chive cheddar biscuits and gourmet donuts to evening favorites like sliders and wings.
- Premier Natural Wine Selection: Renowned for having one of the best natural wine lists in the city, the bar provides a sophisticated yet approachable "dinner party" atmosphere that shifts from a laid-back sunset lounge to an energetic evening hotspot.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- The signature "La Betty PM" experience begins at 5:00 PM, while the "La Betty AM" bakery and lunch service operates until 3:00 PM.
- Seating is designed for variety, featuring everything from intimate window perches to spacious lounge areas and booths perfect for groups.
📰 In the News
A Baked Joint officially moving next door into La Betty Tomorrow! (Wed.)
La Betty has merged with its sister concept, A Baked Joint, at its 420 K Street NW location to offer a dual-concept experience. The venue operates as La Betty AM during the day for breakfast and lunch before transitioning into La Betty PM, a neighborhood natural wine and listening bar, in the evenings.
“A Baked Joint Closing/Merging/Moving Update”
la Betty has merged with its sister business, A Baked Joint, at 420 K Street NW to offer a combined daytime and evening service model. The venue serves bakery favorites and new lunch options like cheesesteaks until 3 p.m., while the signature la Betty PM dining experience begins at 5 p.m.
5 Vinyls Bars Around DC Spinning Groovy Records
La Betty in Mount Vernon Triangle offers a dinner-party-inspired atmosphere featuring natural wines, small plates, and a global collection of vinyl records curated by DJ Anthony Demby. The bar hosts dedicated listening sessions every Wednesday and Thursday, while local DJs spin sets during the weekends.
A Baked Joint Moving in With Sister Concept, La Betty
la Betty is now cohabitating with its sister concept, A Baked Joint, at its 420 K Street NW location in Washington D.C. The combined venue operates as a vinyl listening room and wine bar while offering the bakery's signature breads, sandwiches, and celebrated biscuits.
A Baked Joint will be moving next door into and cohabitating with sister space, la Betty, starting this September
la Betty is now cohabitating with its sister establishment, A Baked Joint, at its 420 K Street NW location. The venue operates as a combined bakery, vinyl listening room, and wine bar, merging the two concepts to offer everything from signature biscuits to curated music and wine.
Recent Reviews from Google
When you Walk inside La Betty in front of you is a the counter of donuts and cakes. The process of ordering was unclear and confusing. There were people standing in the lobby area who looked like...
The best natural wine selections in dc, two different vibes at night, before 8pm was laidback, chill music selection, great way to hang out and have a glass before dinner. After 8pm, it was upbeat and...
This is an incredible experience! The wine beverages were delicious, and it’s all natural, woke up feeling great the next day. I had the sliders and the wings, both were amazing. The whole vibe is...
The ambiance the staff the service was amazing. The team was exceptional from the door to the table. Our server Juan was particular helpful and VERY attentive. The service was top notch. He was very...
The donuts are pretty good though quite standard quality for this area, including the price. Their breakfast biscuits seem to be degrading in quality, which is a shame. The coffee is good but on the...