A hip-hop haven

An unpretentious U Street bar offers hip-hop nights, trivia, drink specials and board games. | Photos

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Cheers for beer

Find rare brews -- including those in the Brickskeller's beer cellar -- at the area's top beer bars.

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Soul time!

Hip crowds ditch Top 40 for old-school dance parties, including Broken Glass (above) and Fatback | Photos

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Beer for everyone

ChurchKey has 50 draft beers -- more than anywhere else in D.C. -- but it's not just for geeks. | Gallery

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Missing your favorite team's games? These bars cater to out-of-town fans and alumni.

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$5-or-less deal: Radius' Slice and a Pint Happy Hour

Feeling hungry at happy hour? At most D.C. bars, you'd be lucky if $5 got you a couple of wings to go with a bottle of same-old lager. That's not the case at Mount Pleasant's Radius Pizza restaurant, where the daily $5 happy hour includes a large-but-not-jumbo slice of New York-style cheese pizza and a choice of any of the beers on draft: the ...

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Free taxi rides home

Tonight marks the beginning of the holiday season's SoberRide, the annual service that offers free taxi rides home to anyone who's been out at a bar or holiday party and shouldn't get behind the wheel.

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