Friday, December 19, 2008

Where To Get Free Booze in DC

This rainy Friday night you may be asking yourself, where can I get drunk for free this weekend? Well, my friends, I have the answers for you below:

Lux Lounge
649 New York Ave
NW Washington, DC 20001
202-347-8100
Fridays, free admission and, more important, free Absolut vodka drinks and Miller Lites from 9 to 11 p.m.

Kstreet Lounge
1301 K St. NW
202-962-3933
Groups of six women receive a free bottle of champagne to share on Friday nights, and groups of 10 get champagne, a round of shooters and a reserved table if they RSVP. Men-free admission before midnight. On Saturday nights, women can RSVP for free admission and an open bar from 10 to midnight.

Lima Lounge
1401 K St. NW
202-789-2800
During salsa night every Monday women get free admission and drinks from 9 to 11 p.m. Men get free admission and salsa lessons.

Tattoo
1413 K St. NW
202-408-9444
On Tuesdays ladies get free open bar from midnight on.

Ultrabar
911 F St. NW
202-638-4663
Free drinks to everyone from 9 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. (To take advantage of these deals, visit the clubs' Web sites to put your name on a list or print out a pass.)

Not free, but damn good deals:

Ceiba
701 14th St. NW
202-393-3983
Every day, a selected cocktail is $5 from 2:30 to 9:30 p.m.: mojitos on Monday, caipirinhas on Tuesday, pisco sours on Wednesday, sangria on Thursday and margaritas on Friday. Then from 9:30 to 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday, any one of those drinks is $5. Also $5 appetizers and free "bocaditos" (small bar snacks).

Gin & Tonic
2408 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-337-1313
Thursday, Friday and Saturday beginning at 5 p.m., selected domestic drafts are $1 and mixed drinks $2. Prices rise a dollar an hour until 9 p.m.

DC9
1940 Ninth St. NW
202-483-5000
For a more laid back T-shirt-and-sneakers crowd, from 9 and 10:30 p.m. a 90-minute open bar is included in the $6 cover charge on Friday night's Liberation Dance Party (indie, Britpop and electro music). Also at DC9 a once a month party (the next one is Jan. 10) called Feedback, offers free admission and vodka cocktails until 10 p.m.

Jay's Saloon and Grille
3114 N. 10th St., Arlington
703-527-3093
From 4 to 7 p.m. weekdays, an ice-cold mug of domestic beer is $2, and a bottle is $2.50. Pitchers are $8. A glass of the house wine is $3.50.

Hank Dietle's Tavern
11010 Rockville Pike, Rockville
301-881-8711
From 4 to 7 p.m. weekdays, a mug of Bud or Bud Light or any domestic beer is $1.50. Trade up to a pint for $1.75, or split a pitcher for $6.25. (At 7:01, prices climb to $2.25, $2.75 and $8.75).




So there you go, enjoy your weekend, and have one on me! :)

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