Bar Rouge – An award-winning Bar Near Dupont Circle
Striking décor awash in seductive light sets the mood for an evening of high fashion mixing and mingling at Bar Rouge one of the most talked-about bars in DC. Our distinctive Washington, DC bar and lounge near Dupont Circle is a mesmerizing retreat of tantalizing cocktails, inspired cuisine plated for sharing, and music rhythms keeping time with inspired conversation.
Our bartenders handcraft tantalizing cocktails infused with ingredients from Hotel Rouge's rooftop garden. Speaking of food, Bar Rouge serves an eclectic menu to suit different tastes, from comfortable to adventurous.
Stop in for the best Washington, DC happy hour or usher in the wee hours of the night at Bar Rouge. Our exclusive Rouge VIP Room is available for private parties. Bar Rouge is just one of two Washington, DC bars to feature wine on tap.
May we have a Side Bar? An alcove off Bar Rouge, our Side Bar is the private retreat for small gatherings of your friends and co-workers. Sit back and socialize or plot your plan to change the world, up to you.
Red Hot Happy Hour
| House Selected Wines | 4 |
| Sapporo Drafts | 5 |
| Miller High Life Bottles | 4 |
| Rouge Punch | 4 |
| Sweet Potato Tots | 3 |
| Roasted Garlic Hummus | 4 |
| Chicken Liver Mousse | 2 |
Fancy yourself a bottle of wine? Pop in on Tuesday evenings for 1/2 bottle wine night!
Menus
Bar Rouge Hours
- Breakfast:
- 7 days a week, 7am-10:30am
- Dinner:
- 7 days a week, 5pm-10:30pm
- Red Hot Happy Hour:
- Monday - Friday, 5pm-7pm
(Daily drink and appetizer specials)

