Mission Dupont Circle, Dupont Circle, Washington, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue • Washington, Dupont Circle

Mission Dupont Circle - DC's Premier Mexican Party Bar - Washington Happy Hour (2026)

Mission Dupont Circle is the heart of DC's social scene. Known for its massive happy hour, legendary margarita pitchers, and vibrant party atmosphere.. Specializing in Mexican. Perfect for Large Grou…

🏆 Editor's Pick (88/100)★★★★☆ 4.31791 reviewsmoderateDupont Circle, Washington, DC🔴 Live Happy Hour Now
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Happy hour schedule

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Live Now (Ends in 1h 2m)
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
Sat4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sun4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Drink and food deals

A quick way to compare the best reasons to stop by.

Drink deals

  • $8 Margaritas — $8 Margaritas
  • $26 Margarita Pitchers — $26 Margarita Pitchers
  • $5 Draft Beer — $5 Draft Beer

Food deals

  • $8 Guacamole — $8 Guacamole
  • $10 Quesadillas — $10 Quesadillas
  • $12 Taco Platters — $12 Taco Platters

About this venue

Editor's Take: Housed in a massive, multi-level space right off the circle, Mission Dupont is the go-to destination for large groups and festive celebrations. Their happy hour is widely considered one of the best in the city.

Mission is a Mexican restaurant and bar specializing in group dining, social gatherings, and a high-energy nightlife experience. From our daily happy hour to our weekend brunch, we are always the party.

Primary Intent: 🍺 Sports Bars

Intent Tags: margaritas, mexican, social, patio, dupont-circle

Cuisine: Mexican

Best For: Large Groups, Parties, Socializing, Sports Fans

Atmosphere: High-Energy & Social

Dress Code: Casual

Noise Level: loud

Music: Top 40, Latin Pop, DJ Sets

Editor Score:
88/100

Venue highlights & amenities

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

Basic Info

Phone:
Website:
Menu:
Atmosphere:
High-Energy & Social
Dress Code:
Casual
Noise Level:
Loud
Capacity:
250

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
🍺 Sports Bar
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly
♿ Wheelchair Accessible
📅 Happy Hour All Week
🎵 Top 40,Latin Pop,DJ Sets
Amenities:
Full Bar,Large Patio,Multiple Levels,TVs
Best For:
Large Groups,Parties,Socializing,Sports Fans
Intent Tags:
margaritas,mexican,social,patio,dupont-circle
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Apple Pay
Parking:
Street Parking

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Best For: Large Groups, Parties, Socializing, Sports Fans
  • Intent: margaritas, mexican, social, patio
  • Amenities: Full Bar, Large Patio, Multiple Levels, TVs
  • Music: Top 40, Latin Pop, DJ Sets
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Apple Pay
  • Parking: Street Parking
  • Dress Code: Casual
  • Noise Level: loud
  • Capacity: 250
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Sports Bar: Yes
  • Happy Hour All Week: Yes

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Menu highlights

  • Mission Guacamole
    1.00 USD
  • Carnitas Tacos
    Market
  • Cheese Quesadilla
    Market
  • Chorizo Sliders
    Market
  • Giant Margarita Pitcher
    Market
  • $14
    Market
  • $16
    Market
  • $12
    Market
  • $15
    Market
  • $29
    Market

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Visit information

Address: 1606 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, Washington, DC, 20009Phone: (202) 525-2010Website: Visit website
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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at Mission Dupont Circle

What time does happy hour start and end at Mission Dupont Circle?

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 Mission Dupont Circle?

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 Mission Dupont Circle 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 Mission Dupont Circle 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 Mission Dupont Circle?

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 Mission Dupont Circle have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! Mission Dupont Circle 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.