City Tap House Penn Quarter, Penn Quarter, Washington, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue • Washington, Penn Quarter

City Tap House Penn Quarter - Craft Beer & Elevated Pub Fare - Washington Happy Hour (2026)

Experience one of DC's best craft beer bars at City Tap House Penn Quarter. Featuring wood-fired pizzas, a massive draft list, and a high-energy happy hour.. Specializing in American, New American. P…

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Happy hour schedule

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Tomorrow
Mon4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tue4:00 PM - 7:00 PMToday
Wed4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat—
Sun—

Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $5 Select Drafts — $5 Select Drafts
  • $6 Rail Drinks — $6 Rail Drinks
  • $7 House Wine — $7 House Wine

Food deals

  • $6 Corn Dogs — $6 Corn Dogs
  • $7 Hummus — $7 Hummus
  • $10 Margherita Pizza — $10 Margherita Pizza
  • $1 wings (min 10) — $1 wings (min 10)

About this venue

Editor's Take: City Tap House brings an elevated gastropub experience to the heart of Penn Quarter. With an extensive draft list featuring rare finds and a menu that goes far beyond standard bar food, it's a staple for locals and visitors alike.

City Tap House stands for craft. We specialize in bringing the finest craft beers from around the world and pairing them with high-quality, chef-driven American cuisine in a social environment.

Primary Intent: 🍸 Rooftop Bars

Intent Tags: beer-garden, craft-beer, gastropub, sports, social

Cuisine: American, New American

Best For: Groups, Watching Sports, After-Work Drinks

Atmosphere: Rustic & Industrial

Dress Code: Casual

Noise Level: loud

Music: Classic Rock, Upbeat

Editor Score:
82/100

Venue highlights & amenities

Everything you need to know about this spot's features and what makes it special.

Basic Info

Phone:
Website:
Reservations:
Menu:
Atmosphere:
Rustic & Industrial
Dress Code:
Casual
Noise Level:
Loud
Capacity:
200

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
🍺 Sports Bar
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly
♿ Wheelchair Accessible
🎵 Classic Rock,Upbeat
Amenities:
Full Bar,TVs,Outdoor Seating,WiFi
Best For:
Groups,Watching Sports,After-Work Drinks
Intent Tags:
beer-garden,craft-beer,gastropub,sports,social
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Apple Pay
Parking:
Street,Garage

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, New American
  • Best For: Groups, Watching Sports, After-Work Drinks
  • Intent: beer-garden, craft-beer, gastropub, sports
  • Amenities: Full Bar, TVs, Outdoor Seating, WiFi
  • Music: Classic Rock, Upbeat
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Apple Pay
  • Parking: Street, Garage
  • Dress Code: Casual
  • Noise Level: loud
  • Capacity: 200
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Sports Bar: Yes

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Menu highlights

  • Honey Habanero Wings
    15.00 USD
  • Margherita Pizza
    16.00 USD
  • Ten Spice Wings
    16.00 USD
  • Blue Crab Mac & Cheese
    18.00 USD
  • City Tap Burger
    17.00 USD
  • Corn Dogs
    12.00 USD

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Visit information

Address: 901 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC, 20001Phone: (202) 290-2252Website: Visit website
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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at City Tap House Penn Quarter

What time does happy hour start and end at City Tap House Penn Quarter?

Happy hour times vary by day - typically weekdays 4-7pm. Check the schedule section above for today's specific happy hour hours and drink specials.

How much are drinks during happy hour at City Tap House Penn Quarter?

Happy hour drink prices usually range from $5-10 for beers, $6-12 for wine, and $7-15 for cocktails. Exact prices depend on the drink type and day of the week.

Does City Tap House Penn Quarter have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, most venues offer appetizers and bar bites at discounted prices during happy hour. Popular items include wings, sliders, nachos, and shareable plates.

Is City Tap House Penn Quarter crowded during happy hour? Should I make reservations?

Happy hour can get busy, especially Thursdays and Fridays. We recommend arriving early or calling ahead for groups of 4+ people. Weekdays are typically less crowded.

What's the dress code for happy hour at City Tap House Penn Quarter?

Most happy hour venues have casual dress code - smart casual is perfect. Avoid athletic wear, but business casual or casual attire is generally acceptable.

Does City Tap House Penn Quarter have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! City Tap House Penn Quarter has outdoor seating available for happy hour. Perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers in nice weather.

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DC Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: Washington D.C. has a 0.08% BAC limit. Mandatory ignition interlock for first offenders.

Happy Hour Rules: D.C. allows happy hour specials with no restrictions.

Last Call: Last call varies, typically 3-4 AM on weekends.

You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages in the United States. Please drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Happy hour times may vary — call ahead to confirm.