Barrel
Barrel opened in 2014 as one of America's top whiskey bars, earning recognition from The Whisky Advocate for its remarkable bourbon Bible and single barrel selections. Located on Capitol Hill near Pennsylvania Avenue, this bar boasts one of the largest and most impressive whiskey selections in the area. Beyond the spirits, Barrel features a critically acclaimed cascading barrel aging program that produces house cocktails you won't find anywhere else. The seasonal cocktail menu rounds out the offerings alongside all the classics and a full beer list. The kitchen approaches food seriously too, featuring Southern-inspired dishes made from scratch that complement the drinks beautifully. With deep expertise and genuine passion for whiskey, Barrel is a must-visit destination for bourbon and rye enthusiasts.