The Wells
Category: Speakeasies, Cocktail Bars, Gin Bars
Neighborhood: Barracks Row
Price: $$$
Address: 727 C St SE, Washington, DC 20003
✨ Vibe
A classy and glamorous, art deco-inspired speakeasy specializing in high-end gin cocktails.
🍸 Best For
Gin enthusiasts, sophisticated date nights, pre/post-dinner drinks, special occasions.
🔥 Highlights
- Expertly crafted and unique gin cocktails using fresh ingredients.
- Beautiful, 1920s-inspired art deco atmosphere.
- Knowledgeable staff, including a "gin sommelier" at the door.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Reservations are highly recommended and there's a time limit of 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Open Wednesday through Saturday, with a Golden Hour featuring $14 specialty cocktails from 5-6 PM.
Recent Reviews from Google
We were very disappointed with our experience. I made a 4 person reservation weeks before, so we got a nice table and yet the staff proceeded to ignore us every time they walked by. We loved the...
Such a cool vibe and excellent gin! The whole place is set up like a 1920s, art deco speakeasy- it's even a little hard to find. But you can certainly chill and sample several drinks for quite awhile....
Such a great spot to enjoy a cocktail. The atmosphere is speakeasy sexy and sophisticated. We were greeted by Sarah who poured us a complimentary rum cocktail. She was very knowledgeable and...
Classy bougie ritzy glamorous AF. This place is beautiful in all caps. You best be blinged out to match the interior. Probably one of the most beautiful bars I’ve been to, and I’ve been quite a few....
The Wells offers a high end gin cocktail experience that does not disappoint. Seating by reservation, with a 1h 40m time limit. This was the only downside... We wanted to stay longer and drink more!...