The Pub and the People Washington, DC — Guestlist, Dress Code, Bottle Service

Address

1648 North Capitol St NW, Washington, DC 20002

Get on the guestlist — free

Tell us your name, the date and your party size.
We submit your request straight to the venue.
You get a confirmation by text or email. Walk in, skip the wait.

The vibe

A Bloomingdale gastropub that riffs on DC's political scene, pairing a solid whiskey list with a basement speakeasy called Side Door.

Known for

Politically themed decor and menu
Basement speakeasy Side Door
Creative American bar food and whiskey

What to expect

Settle in for a crispy pork BLT and a whiskey upstairs, or slip down to the Side Door speakeasy for a quieter drink.

Tables & bottle service

Booking a table is the move for birthdays, groups and big nights — guaranteed seating, your own server and the best view of the room. Tell us your date and headcount and we'll line up bottle service that fits your night.

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FAQ

How do I get on the guestlist at The Pub and the People?

Request the free Nightspotters guestlist with your name, date and party size. We submit it to the venue and confirm by text or email.

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