Shaw's Tavern
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Category: Taverns, Karaoke Bars, LGBTQ+ Bars
Neighborhood: Shaw
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Address: 520 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
✨ Vibe
Shaw’s Tavern is a trendy and spirited neighborhood gastropub that serves as a vibrant cornerstone of the Shaw community, offering a welcoming and high-energy atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.🍸 Best For
Neighborhood hangouts, lively group dinners, LGBTQ+ friendly gatherings, karaoke nights, and weekend brunch.🔥 Highlights
- Elevated comfort food favorites, featuring standout dishes like Cajun jambalaya pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and their famous shrimp and grits.
- A spacious, two-story layout that includes a dedicated second-floor bar and an expansive outdoor patio perfect for enjoying the Shaw streetscape.
- An engaging calendar of weekly entertainment, including popular karaoke nights and specialty theme events that celebrate the diverse local community.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Securing a reservation is highly recommended as this local favorite is a popular destination that fills up quickly, especially during theme nights.
- Be sure to explore their signature cocktail menu, which features unique house-made specialties like the "Pickle Mary" Bloody Mary.
Recent Reviews from Google
I found the food to be surprisingly good for this being a bar. I was nervous ordering the salmon, but it ended up being terrific. Their cheese bread (garlic sticks on the menu if I recall) is also...
Trendy, great food, great service (Stephanie was our server and she is just awesome) but a very loud atmosphere which may not be everyone’s cup of tea. As someone who is hearing challenged it was...
I was excited to finally visit Shaw's Tavern but left pretty underwhelmed. The food was just subpar, both my friend's and my entree were pretty disappointing given they recommended both items as their...
Very nice selection of food, mostly American classics. Be careful though because a lot of theme nights. We were there during karaoke night so that was very loud. Food and drinks were great though....
What started out as a simple Google search of "food near me" ended as the best dining experience since the start of my visit here in DC. EVERYTHING from the decor, ambiance, service, and the food was...
