1. Blues Alley
8.6
1073 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Jazz and Blues Venue · Georgetown · 49 tips and reviews
C. S: Way overpriced food, tickets are usually too high, but intimate venue for good shows.
lauren shipton: Check out bluesalley.com for their performance schedule, amazing for an intimate dinner date Read more.
David Matthew Gaüer: This place is great! Not about the food though... experience good artist in a relaxed intimate environment!
3. Flash
7.9
645 Florida Ave NW (btwn 6th St & Georgia Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Night Club · LeDroit Park · 33 tips and reviews
Alex Dobyan: Super cool, intimate venue for a night of dancing.
OLIVER CAINE: Best sound system in the east! Club level is nice and intimate too, with a beautiful rooftop that retracts
Maddie Grant: Get in through a secret door in the photo booth.
4. 600t
8.6
600 T St NW (at Florida Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 8 tips and reviews
April GI: Creative cocktails. Pricier but good. Very intimate so good date spot and well heated
H L: Location is kind of hidden (need to walk down a set of stairs from the street). Beautiful venue, cozy fireplace and ambiance, and drinks were delicious. Tip: make a reservation. Highly recommend!
Paul Eddie: Yummy inventive cocktails. Expensive but worth it. The ambience is great too.
5. Morris
8.7
1020 7th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Mount Vernon Square · 10 tips and reviews
Sarah I: Unique cocktails and wonderful service! 🍸 Love the intimate, cool vibe
C L: Excellent addition to the neighborhood. Great quality cocktails, service, and atmosphere. Only downside is they don't open until 6 and they don't serve any food. Highly recommend.
Pietro McCabe: Seriously talented professional bartenders crafting amazing cocktails.
7. Left Door
8.8
1345 S St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 16 tips and reviews
Michael Jenkins: One of my favorite best kept secrets in D.C. Small, intimate, amazing drinks.
Jason C: Cool vibe, good drinks (if a little sweet), and awesome service.
Melissa Monsalve: The cocktails are delicious. Come a fancy night with friends or a date :)
Megan Pagado Wells: Great, intimate venue. Beer & wine is available to purchase downstairs -- you have to buy their Sixth & I sippy cup, though.
Joan Eisenstodt: Simply a wonderful place for learning, laughing, and renewing one's spirit.
Shelly Nuessle: Love to see shows here!
L Shawn Hazel: Get atmosphere, intimate space for communication, excellent live band
Kate Expectations: Wonderful atmosphere, great music and delicious fresh food. Small and intimate space. Sunday brunch with bottomless mimosas!
Sam "Your Fav Realtor": Can't go wrong with Buffalo Wings with their special sauce
12. The Sovereign
8.7
1206 Wisconsin Ave NW (btwn M & Prospect St NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Bar · Georgetown · 29 tips and reviews
Bitches Who Brunch: The Bitches say: B. Fantastic drinks in an intimate, secluded spot away from the hustle and bustle of Georgetown. Decent food makes it a solid option for mid-range prices in this overpriced 'hood. Read more.
Sean Hackbarth: They have some of the best mussels in DC. Big, plump, and they go great with the Belgian beers.
Behrad Eats: Must start your meal off with Mariniere Mussels prepared with white wine, garlic, lemon, parsley sourced exclusively from Dutch mussel farmer Theo De Koning at Acadia Aqua Farms in Bar Harbor, Maine.
15. DC9
7.7
1940 9th St NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Night Club · U-Street · 76 tips and reviews
Molly Cushing: Great intimate venue. Love the rooftop bar
Bob Ballentine: Small, intimate nightclub. Great staff.
Nick Barone: Great bartenders, good food, nice rooftop deck, and a variety of different music and bands. Pretty much the perfect bar.