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African-American post-bling cool reclaims a happening piece of U Street. (Not that DC ever feels segregated or nothing.) Clean and luscious spaces, sleek wood floors, glossy black bar, couches from your dream home. More mood and less lighting. Soul food as amuse-bouche and whatever they're drinking on MTV these days. Flat screen boxing matches for the men, and for the women, men. DJ battles for booty shakes with trip hop and earth-shattering, knock-you-to-the-floor rhythms.
Old-timey speakeasy trend shimmies on down to U street with lights so low everyone looks dashing, mysterious. Sizzle of dripping candle wax and the smart chatter of smart alcohol amid hidden booths... read more
The ultimate in hipsterness. Dive bar that seems as if it may be falling apart, loft spot sways during local band acts, but the loyal clientele keep it together. New comers wonder why the place has... read more
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