Roofers Union
Category: Rooftop Bars, Gastropubs, Happy Hour Spots
Neighborhood: Adams Morgan
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Address: 2446 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
✨ Vibe
Recently rebooted under new ownership, Roofers Union is a multi-level neighborhood gem that blends industrial-chic decor with a high-energy atmosphere, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a Mediterranean-inspired rooftop deck.🍸 Best For
Craft cocktails, sunset views, large group gatherings, weekend brunch, and live music.🔥 Highlights
- Exciting New Era: Freshly reopened with a revamped American menu by Chef Jose Molina and a rebranded "Cocktail Lab" focusing on sophisticated craft mixology.
- Iconic Views: Whether you're on the Mediterranean-inspired rooftop or in the main dining room with its massive windows, you'll enjoy some of the best panoramic vistas of Adams Morgan.
- Lively Entertainment: The venue is a hub for local energy, hosting live cover bands twice a week, trivia nights, and popular surprise comedy shows on the second floor.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Happy Hour runs from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday, offering a great selection of drinks in a buzzing communal setting.
- Located in a historic building, all levels including the dining room and rooftop are accessible exclusively via a staircase.
🔄 Weekly Events
🧠 Wednesday Trivia Specials
Weekly trivia nights featuring special food and drink deals in the Main Dining Room.
🎸 Live Bands 🥁
Weekly programming featuring live musical performances in the Main Dining Room.
🦞 Lobster Tuesdays
$24.99 for 1.25lb fresh whole lobsters served with potatoes, corn on the cob, lemon, and butter. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
✊ Thursday Tariff Rebellion
Weekly programming and specials in the Main Dining Room offering a lively early evening vibe.
🧠 Trivia Wednesdays 🧠
Weekly trivia night in the Main Dining Room with special deals.
🧠 Wednesday Trivia Night
Weekly trivia night in the Main Dining Room with special programming and themed deals.
🍳 Weekend Brunch
Brunch with bar service featuring New American fare and rooftop access.
🧠 Weekly Trivia
Weekly trivia night in the Main Dining Room.
Happy Hour
$5 draft beers, $6 house wines, $7-$12 select cocktails, and $8-$10 house bites.
📰 In the News
Roofers Union
Roofers Union in Adams Morgan offers classic American fare with a German gastropub influence, featuring house-made sausages and seasonal dishes designed by Chef Marjorie Meek-Bradley. The venue features three distinct levels, including a cozy downstairs lounge, a second-floor dining room, and an al fresco rooftop overlooking the vibrant 18th Street Corridor.
Roofers Union
Roofers Union is a multi-level gastropub in Adams Morgan featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a rooftop space with panoramic views of the D.C. skyline. The menu offers elevated comfort food like andouille corn dogs and small plates paired with an extensive selection of draft beers, wines, and craft cocktails.
Recent Reviews from Google
This place is phenomenal! Loved the rooftop views and the drinks were really great. I came on a Thursday night with a friend and we hadn't visited before. The espresso martini was really good. We...
Really great vibes and food. Playlist was 🔥. We’re visiting from Arizona (though I used to live in this area but hadn’t been to this restaurant), and this place was actually recommended by ChatGPT!...
Very nice rooftop bar. Great views. Not too busy during the week
Our group of 8 had a great time at Roofers Union. Despite our large party, we were able to get seated fairly quickly. The rooftop was closed for renovations but was expected to open the following...
We got drinks on the rooftop and dinner in the dining hall one floor down. The roof would be SO much better if uncovered… the view from the dinner floor was beautiful - I love the huge windows. The...