DIK Bar in Washington DC stands as a vibrant hub for the LGBTQ+ community right in the heart of Dupont Circle. Situated above DuPont Italian Kitchen, it delivers a laid-back vibe with a friendly crowd and potent drinks. This neighborhood favorite provides a cozy spot to relax after work or launch a night out on the town.
Expect a diverse drink menu featuring craft beers, wines, margaritas, and signature cocktails, especially during daily happy hours. Highlights include Friday and Saturday karaoke starting at 10pm, plus private karaoke rooms. Food options like tacos, mozzarella sticks, and shrimp ceviche complement the beverages. The outdoor patio enhances the appeal, making DIK Bar a go-to for socializing and unwinding in DC's queer scene.
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Tuesday: 14:00 - 23:00
Wednesday: 12:00 - 23:00
Thursday: 12:00 - 23:00
Friday: 12:00 - 23:00
Saturday: 10:30 - 23:00
Sunday: 10:30 - 23:00
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