ENTERTAINMENT & NIGHTLIFE the 21st century. Experience fine pastries, champagne sabering and more. 8 6 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Trump International Hotel Washington, DC (202) 695-1100, (866) 660-9426 trumphotels.com/washington-dc/ benjamin-bar-and-lounge w Downtown " Federal Triangle Circle Bistro Ben's Next Door Soothing pastel decor and eclectic cuisine by a critically acclaimed chef. Enjoy cocktails by the fireplace or lounge in outdoor seating. 8 6 1 Washington Cir. NW (202) 293-5390, circlebistro.com w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU Flight Next door to DC landmark Ben’s Chili Bowl, featuring incredible cuisine, a 53 ft. full bar and a warm and inviting staff ready to serve you. 8 6 1211 U St. NW (202) 667-8880, bensnextdoor.com w U Street " U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Cure Bar & Bistro An intimate and beautiful wine bar offering 650 wines from around the world. Knowledge-able and friendly staff make exploring the menu fun. 8 6 777 6th St. NW (202) 864-6445, flightdc.com w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown Bier Baron Tavern Comedy Loft Enjoy locally inspired dishes and unique beverage pairings crafted for you by the culinary team. Available for lunch, happy hour, dinner, late night. 8 6 1000 H St. NW, Grand Hyatt Washington, (202) 637-4906 curebarandbistro.com w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center Franklin Hall Expansive beer hall featuring a 60 ft. full-service bar, communal tables, bar games, nine TVs and a walk-up window for food. 8 6 1348 Florida Ave. NW (202) 750-8646 franklinhalldc.com w U Street " U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Beer bar and stand-up comedy club featuring 500 beers from around the world and stand-up comedian performances every week. 8 1523 22nd St. NW (202) 293-1887 inlovewithbier.com/tavern w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle Dacha Beer Garden The Hamilton H Located in the Shaw neighbor-hood, this is one of the first and most beloved authentic beer gardens in the district. 8 6 1600 7th St. NW (202) 350-9888, dachadc.com w Shaw " Shaw-Howard U Birch & Barley/ChurchKey District ChopHouse & Brewery American fare by Chef Anthony Lombardo. Designed to capture DC's creative and food-savvy audience in a contemporary, eclectic environment. 8 6 600 14th St. NW (202) 787-1000 thehamiltondc.com w Downtown " Metro Center Highline RxR This fine-dining restaurant features Chef Jarrad Silver's seasonal menus, a stellar wine list and the innovative beer pro-gram hosted by ChurchKey. 8 6 1337 14th St. NW (202) 567-2576 birchandbarley.com w Logan Circle " McPherson Square Where the '40s are still fabulous. A warm, intimate gathering place serving DC's finest steaks, chops and seafood. 8 6 509 7th St. NW, (202) 347-3434 districtchophouse.com w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown Doyle A sprawling bar with 40 drafts, beer hall tables, bar games, TVs and a second floor patio over-looking Crystal City. 8 6 2130 Crystal Dr. Arlington, VA 22202 (703) 413-2337 highlinerxr.com w Virginia " Crystal City E Calico A restaurant, bar and urban back-yard with shareable plates, draft beer, wines and cocktails. 8 6 50 Blagden Alley NW (202) 733-1152, calicodc.com w Shaw " Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center Church Hall Intimate, unexpected and unashamedly chic, the cocktail bar redefines lounge style. Enjoy lunch, dinner, a glass of wine or a cocktail with friends. 8 1500 New Hampshire Ave. NW The Dupont Circle Hotel (202) 448-4301, (866) 534-6835 doyle.bar w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle Hook Hall H A two-story, neighborhood gathering spot made comfort-able with communal seating, fireplaces and 17 TVs. This is the perfect pub grub for large groups. 8 6 1070 Wisconsin Ave. NW (202) 847-0953, churchhalldc.com w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU Espita Mezcaleria DC’s premier Mexican restaurant and mezcal bar, where the dishes and drinks begin with respect for the past before being made special and innovative. 8 6 1250 9th St. NW (202) 621-9695, espitadc.com w Shaw " Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center DC's premier event venue, cafe and tavern featuring pillar-free multi-flex indoor and outdoor space located in the heart of Washington, DC. 8 3400 Georgia Ave. NW (202) 629-4339 hookhall.com w Petworth " Columbia Heights, Georgia Avenue-Petworth WASHINGTON.ORG Ivy City Smokehouse Neighborhood restaurant serv-ing seafood smoked on-site and served with the freshest local ingredients. 8 6 1356 Okie St. NE (202) 529-3300 ivycitytavern.com w Ivy City " NoMa-Gallaudet U HE w = LOCATION 8 = SIGNATURE PARTNER " = NEARBY METRO = FULL BAR 6 = FULL MENU = LIVE MUSIC = ROOFTOP BAR H E 69