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Mt. Pleasant

Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights

Bars, restaurants, shops, and cafes are springing up left and right in this changing and rapidly expanding neighborhood. It's a concrete jungle, but it's a fun jungle!

For more information on Columbia Heights, go to the neighborhood's website.

Now to the important stuff...

The Red Derby

3718 14th St. NW (14th and Spring)
Washington, DC 20010
202.291.5000

The Red Derby's website

This is my new favorite bar in the neighborhood. There are no beers on tap - only cans of tasty beer served with a clear plastic cup. They screen movies (ranging from "The Wizard of Oz" to Bettie Page movies) without the sound on and play only the best hipster/indie music.

Some tips:

  • It's not the best neighborhood, so if you're walking alone, I suggest taking 16th Street to Spring and walk to 14th from there. If you're getting off at the Columbia Heights stop, you could also take the
  • There's table service here - you don't need to go to the bar if you dont' want to.
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Wonderland
The Heights
Mayorga


Wonderland Ballroom

1101 Kenyon St., NW (11th and Kenyon)
202.232.5263

COMING SOON

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Red Derby
The Heights
Mayorga


The Heights

3155 14th St. NW (14th and Kenyon)
202.797.7227

Heights' website

I've never been here - I'll visit soon and have some tips for you!

Mayorga Lounge*

*and Coffee
3301 14th St NW
202.360.4182

Mayorga Coffee website

I've only been here for coffee, but it's a beautiful building and it looks like they have a good happy hour. pointers and more info to come soon.



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