Mission Dupont Circle
Category: Taco Bars, Mexican, Happy Hour Spots
Neighborhood: Dupont Circle
Price:
Address: 1606 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
✨ Vibe
A high-energy, picturesque Mexican hub featuring a festive multi-level loft space and a twinkling outdoor patio just steps from the Dupont Circle Metro.
🍸 Best For
Large group celebrations, lively bottomless brunches, award-winning happy hours, and private events with no venue fees.
🔥 Highlights
- Award-Winning Refreshments: Recognized by Eater DC and Washingtonian as one of the city's premier happy hour spots, Mission is famous for its potent margaritas, pitcher deals, and $5 Taco Tuesday specials.
- Epic Bottomless Brunch: A local staple featuring a 90-minute flow of mimosas, bloody marys, and margaritas paired with standout dishes like chorizo-loaded waffle fries and crispy churros.
- Premier Group Hosting: Celebrated for being one of the few DC venues to welcome large groups with no extra venue charges, making it a top choice for rehearsal dinners and birthday celebrations in their dedicated loft space.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- The venue is exceptionally dog-friendly on the patio and offers a seamless online portal for booking private events and mid-size group reservations.
- Check out their seasonal and holiday specials, as they are a go-to destination for National Margarita Day and local "Liquid Lunch" events.
🔄 Weekly Events
🌮 Taco Tuesday
Special menu featuring a variety of tacos and tequila selections.
🥂 Weekend Bottomless Brunch
Includes ninety minutes of mission margaritas, mixed rail drinks, mimosas, miller lites and bloody marys for $27.99. A food item must be purchased to participate (chips don't count).
Happy Hour
Mission offers happy hour seven days a week featuring margaritas and Tex-Mex favorites.
📰 In the News
What’s Going On With The Region’s Streateries In 2023?
Mission Dupont Circle offers a pedestrian-only outdoor dining experience on a section of 20th St NW that remains completely closed to vehicle traffic. This setup provides a dedicated streatery environment, distinguishing the venue as one of only two locations in D.C. where a street was fully blocked off to traffic for dining.
Washington D.C: Mission
Mission Dupont Circle offers a vibrant Mexican dining experience in a picturesque setting featuring twinkling lights and a popular outdoor patio just steps from the metro. The menu features standout dishes like sizzling carnitas fajitas and diverse taco platters, including blackened salmon and shrimp options. Known for its friendly service and hearty portions, it remains a staple for flavorful Mexican cuisine in Washington D.C.
Recent Reviews from Google
The food was good. We ordered the Birria tacos, a shrimp taco and a carnitas taco. I like the mango salsa on the shrimp taco. We sat on the patio with our pup. Service was decent, but it would have...
We hosted a rehearsal dinner for our November wedding at Mission Dupont after seeing their "no venue fees" advertisement in the spring. After inquiring online, Reed met with us personally to tour the...
A great place to hangout with friends and family. You come for the Margaritas and stay for them. Well made, not watered down. Had a few pitchers. Good Taco’s. Loved the Mango Shrimp. Service was 5 ⭐️....
Fun place for happy hour. I'm unsure if it's a good happy hour (comparatively), but I do know one thing---their $5/taco deal on Taco Tuesday paired with a pitcher of margarita for much cheaper than...
Went back to my past place of employment of about 5 years ago at Mission Dupont & had an amazing time out on the patio for bottomless brunch. Phoebe was our server and she was absolutely fun to engage...
