Quadrant Bar & Lounge
✨ Vibe
Located within the Ritz-Carlton, Quadrant Bar & Lounge is a masterclass in sophisticated design, blending moody, elegant lighting with plush leather seating to create an intimate and modern sanctuary in the heart of the West End.🍸 Best For
Classy pre-dinner drinks, romantic date nights, high-end spirit tastings, live jazz enthusiasts, and upscale celebratory high tea.🔥 Highlights
- Cutting-Edge Mixology: Led by expert mixologists, the bar features a world-class cocktail program known for theatrical presentations and innovative sound-aged spirits that offer a uniquely smooth tasting experience.
- Michelin-Rated Pedigree: Under the culinary leadership of the award-winning team behind Imperfecto and Seven Restaurant Group, guests enjoy globally-inspired small plates such as decadent truffle fries and artisanal crab cakes.
- Curated History & Rarity: Beyond its chic Meyer Davis-designed interior, the venue boasts an extensive "Reserve List" of rare spirits and a legendary drink menu inspired by the preferences of past U.S. Presidents.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Check the schedule for weekly live jazz performances to elevate your evening with a soulful, lounge-style soundtrack.
- While the atmosphere is welcoming, the upscale setting is the perfect excuse to "dress to impress" for a quintessential D.C. nightlife experience.
📰 In the News
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C. Opens Quadrant: Chic New Lounge In D.C.’s West End
Quadrant Bar & Lounge is a sophisticated cocktail lounge located at The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C., featuring high-concept cocktails and an exclusive 'Reserve List' of rare spirits. The venue offers a moody, elegant atmosphere designed by Meyer Davis Studio, complemented by internationally-inspired small plates and weekly live jazz performances.
Latest Dish : Betting on D.C. Expansion, Sportsbooks and Restaurant Groups
Quadrant Bar & Lounge, located within the Ritz-Carlton Washington DC, is operated by Seven Restaurant Group as a French-American restaurant. This management transition coincided with the group's expansion in the hotel, which included opening the Spanish-Latin fusion restaurant The Saga.
The Team Behind Imperfecto Doubles Down on the West End With a Ritz-Carlton Takeover
Quadrant Bar & Lounge at the Ritz-Carlton Washington D.C. is managed by the award-winning team behind Imperfecto, featuring leadership from Michelin-rated chef Enrique Limardo. The sophisticated lounge is recognized for its theatrical cocktail presentations, sound-aged spirits program, and high-end global small plates served in a chic lobby-level setting.
A Drink-by-Drink Tour of DC’s Most Historic Cocktail Bars
Quadrant Bar & Lounge at the Ritz-Carlton offers a sophisticated setting with leather club chairs and an extensive 89-page drink menu that serves as a history lesson on presidential preferences. Patrons can enjoy cocktails inspired by past leaders, such as 'The McKinley Delight' or John Adams' favored hard cider, while relaxing in the Georgetown-adjacent space.
Imbibe in Style with an Array of Drink Options in D.C. Hotel Bars
Quadrant Bar & Lounge at the Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C., features lead mixologist Christopher Mendenhall and his innovative use of sound-wave technology to age spirits in hours. The venue offers a sophisticated cocktail menu highlighted by sound-aged bourbons and ryes alongside signature drinks like the Smoked Old Fashioned served with wood-smoked syrup.
Recent Reviews from Google
While staying at the Ritz, DC we stopped in here one evening before going out for dinner. We sat at the bar and the bartenders working were helpful and friendly. They have a nice cocktail list,...
The Ritz Hotel's Quadrant is undeniably a stunning location, and their High Tea experience has been a favorite of ours in the past. This time, however, our visit fell short of expectations. While the...
Let me start off by saying how gorgeous this lounge is !!!! The food is amazing, drinks are delicious ! Staff are great !!! I came back two days in a row !!!!
I have been here before. I brought friends with me this time. The service was exceptional. I ordered the old fashioned They accommodated me as I changed the whiskey I wanted and deviated from...
Had a lovely evening at Quadrant Bar & Lounge! The space is absolutely beautiful—modern, elegant, and perfect for a relaxed night out or a classy pre-dinner drink. The ambiance really sets the mood:...