DC After Work Bars

Jake's is a neighborhood spot in Shaw. It seems unsure what kind of place it is; The decor and the relatively expensive Cajun-themed food...

TallBoy is definitely an after-work bar, and a damn good one. Tallboy is in Mt. Vernon, like a block from the Metro and the convention...

The beauty of Sudhouse: it doesn't try too hard. It's just a regular bar. Notice I said "regular", not "dive". Not a whiff of try-hard...

One of my favorite chill bars in DC. Solly's has two floors and a patio. The first floor is just a bar, a couple tables (built into...

My new favorite after work bar. Derby has two levels, both with dim red lighting (which feels more calming than it sounds). I always go...

This is a great bar to start a night out. They have 4 pool tables, 3 dart boards, 2 shuffleboard tables, a foosball table, and a Big Buck...