The Golden Age
Category: Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, Live Music Venues
Neighborhood: Dupont Circle
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Address: 1726 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
✨ Vibe
A sophisticated yet cozy old-school DC retreat featuring a moody speakeasy atmosphere, plush back-lounge seating, and live music that perfectly complements easy conversation.
🍸 Best For
Craft cocktail enthusiasts, late-night dining, intimate date nights, and upscale group outings for the 30-and-up crowd.
🔥 Highlights
- Expertly mixed cocktails ranging from the signature "Spicy Bee's Knees" to flawlessly executed classics like the Sazerac and Daiquiri.
- An impressive full-service kitchen that serves high-quality dishes all night long, including a celebrated double-patty pub burger and tender lamb kabobs.
- A warm, inviting service style that makes every guest feel like part of the family in a beautifully lit, "hidden gem" setting.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- While walk-ins are often accommodated shortly after opening, making a reservation is highly recommended to secure a spot in the cozy lounge.
- The venue offers a fantastic happy hour, making it an ideal destination for an early evening cocktail and small plates.
Recent Reviews from Google
Golden Age is a fun old school DC restaurant with an almost speakeasy type vibe and fantastic cocktails. Definitely take advantage of their happy hour. I recommend having a reservation, but we...
Had a wonderful time at this bar. The cocktails were expertly crafted and the food was delicious. The live music created a charming and inviting atmosphere and the service was outstanding. We truly...
Great place for drinks and food, a good girls night or wine night or relaxing evening for 30s and up! Great ambience and darker lighting sets a good mood and atmosphere. Love it here and continue to...
Fantastic spot! The drinks are to die for—try the spicy bees knees!— and the food is great. The atmosphere is perfectly moody and the music is good and played there perfect level so that it can be...
I just picked this bar because I could get to it quickly from where I was based, and I heard they served late night food. I'm so glad I did. Turns out they serve food all night! So even though it was...