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Service Bar
Cocktail Bar
Cocktails arrive with technical precision at this U Street bar, where the bartenders treat regulars and tourists with equal warmth. The space itself—worn wood, dim light, no pretense—feels like the living room of someone with genuinely good taste.
- The Pinnacle Guide
- 1 Pin
- 50 Best
- 2026 · #39 · North America's 50 Best Bars
- Spirited Awards
- 2026 · Top 10 Nominee · Best U.S. Cocktail Bar
- 2026 · Top 10 Nominee · Best U.S. Bar Team
- 2025 · Winner · U.S. Bartender of the Year · Christine Kim
- 2024 · Top 4 Finalist · U.S. Bartender of the Year · Christine Kim
- 2025 · Top 4 Finalist · Best U.S. Bar Team
- 2025 · Top 10 U.S. Nominee · Best U.S. Cocktail Bar
- 2024 · Top 10 Nominee · Best U.S. Cocktail Bar
- 2024 · Top 4 Finalist · Best U.S. Bar Team
- 2024 · Regional Honoree · Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. East
- 2024 · Regional Honoree · Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. East
- James Beard Awards
- 2026 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Professional in Cocktail Service · Christine Kim
- 2024 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Bar
- The Rammys
- 2025 · Finalist · Best Bar of the Year
- Eater
- The Best Cocktail Bars in D.C.
- The Pinnacle Guide 1 Pin
- 50 Best 2026 · #39 · North America's 50 Best Bars
- Spirited Awards 2026 · Top 10 Nominee · Best U.S. Cocktail Bar
