Code Red, Adams Morgan, Washington, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue β€’ Washington, Adams Morgan

Code Red DC - Premier Cocktail Lounge & Nightlife - Washington Happy Hour (2026)

Code Red brings a sophisticated nightlife experience to Adams Morgan. Enjoy craft cocktails, a chic lounge atmosphere, and the city's best late-night vibes.. Specializing in American, Contemporary. P…

πŸ† Editor's Pick (88/100)β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β―ͺ 4.6329 reviewsmoderateAdams Morgan, Washington, DCπŸ”΄ Live Happy Hour Now
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Happy hour schedule

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Live Now (Ends in 2h 6m)
Mon5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tue5:00 PM - 8:00 PMToday
Wed5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thu5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sat5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sun5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $8 Specialty Cocktails β€” $8 Specialty Cocktails
  • $6 Drafts β€” $6 Drafts
  • $7 Wine β€” $7 Wine

Food deals

  • 50% Off Select Small Plates β€” 50% Off Select Small Plates
  • $10 Flatbreads β€” $10 Flatbreads

About this venue

Editor's Take: Code Red is where style meets substance in DC's nightlife scene. Offering an elevated cocktail program during the early hours and transforming into a high-energy lounge at night, it's the perfect spot for the fashion-forward crowd.

A modern lounge and cocktail bar located in the heart of the 18th Street corridor. Code Red offers an immersive experience with cutting-edge mixology and a vibrant musical backdrop.

Primary Intent: ✨ Luxury Lounges

Intent Tags: cocktails, nightlife, lounge, sophisticated, social

Cuisine: American, Contemporary

Best For: Late Night, Dates, Cocktail Lovers

Atmosphere: Chic & Vibrant Lounge

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

Noise Level: loud

Music: Electronic, Hip Hop, House

Editor Score:
88/100

Venue highlights & amenities

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

Basic Info

Reservations:
Atmosphere:
Chic & Vibrant Lounge
Dress Code:
Dressy Casual
Noise Level:
Loud
Capacity:
150

Features & Amenities

β™Ώ Wheelchair Accessible
✨ Upscale / Luxury
πŸ“‹ Reservation Required
πŸ“… Happy Hour All Week
🎡 Electronic,Hip Hop,House
Amenities:
Full Bar,Dance Floor,DJ Booth,VIP Tables
Best For:
Late Night,Dates,Cocktail Lovers
Intent Tags:
cocktails,nightlife,lounge,sophisticated,social
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Mobile Pay
Parking:
Street Parking

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, Contemporary
  • Best For: Late Night, Dates, Cocktail Lovers
  • Intent: cocktails, nightlife, lounge, sophisticated
  • Amenities: Full Bar, Dance Floor, DJ Booth, VIP Tables
  • Music: Electronic, Hip Hop, House
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Mobile Pay
  • Parking: Street Parking
  • Dress Code: Dressy Casual
  • Noise Level: loud
  • Capacity: 150
  • Reservation Required: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Upscale / Luxury: Yes
  • Happy Hour All Week: Yes

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Visit information

Address: 2440 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, Washington, DC, 20009Phone: (202) 265-0590Website: Visit website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at Code Red

What time does happy hour start and end at Code Red?

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 Code Red?

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 Code Red 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 Code Red 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 Code Red?

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 Code Red have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Indoor seating is available. Call ahead to ask about seasonal outdoor seating or nearby outdoor options.

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 β€” call ahead to confirm.