Last Call, Union Market
16 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/washingtondc18 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Last Call is a bar in the Union Market area that most commenters recommend. A few call it a favourite or a bar they visit regularly, one points to inexpensive beer and TVs, and one recalls cheap weekday martinis but has not been to check. One says they have repeatedly met people there, and one describes a relaxed scene with a mixed crowd. One finds it good early in the night but full of young people later, and one argues it is not a true dive because it serves cocktails on tap.
Address
Last Call Bar, 1301-A, 1301 4th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/existential_fragment in r/washingtondc · Mar 2026price
Says the Union Market bar has inexpensive beer and TVs.
- Recommendsu/sledslide in r/washingtondc · Dec 2025ambience
Has repeatedly ended up meeting people there over time.
- Recommendsu/jpmelo in r/washingtondc · Oct 2024
Recommended among NoMa / Union Market spots for a casual crawl.
- Mixedu/OhHowIMeantTo in r/washingtondc · Jun 2024ambience
Says it is good early in the night but fills up with young people later.
- Caveatu/MayorofTromaville in r/washingtondc · Sep 2025
Argues it isn't a real dive because it serves fancy cocktails on tap.
- Recommendsu/fitsumbelay in r/washingtondc · Jun 2024
Calls Last Call their new favorite.
- Recommendsu/idgaflolol in r/washingtondc · Jun 2025ambience
Describes it as a solid local bar in Union Market.
- Recommendsu/skaterdude616 in r/washingtondc · Jan 2024
Calls Last Call Bar a good spot and says they go most weekends.
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- Recommendsu/RNH213PDX in r/washingtondc · Apr 2026ambience
Says Last Call has a relaxed bar scene and a mixed crowd, good for Union Market.
- Recommendsu/NorseTikiBar in r/washingtondc · Dec 2023price
Cheap martinis during weekday happy hour, though commenter hasn't confirmed in person.
- Recommendsu/Possible_Implement86 in r/washingtondc · Mar 2026
Loves the place and says it's worth making the trip even from far away.
- Recommendsu/PoliteGentleman in r/washingtondc · Jan 2024
Suggests Last Call but notes it depends on where you live.
- Recommendsu/EugeneRicotta in r/washingtondc · Sep 2025
Says Last Call is a must if you're going to hit dive bars.
- Recommendsu/studyabroader in r/washingtondc · Jul 2026
Says they did the crawl on July 4th and enjoyed this stop.
- Recommendsu/cesonis in r/washingtondc · Jun 2025price
Says they go only here because DC prices are too steep.
- Recommendsu/statsbro424 in r/washingtondc · Jun 2025
Named first as the best fit for the criteria.
- Recommendsu/Dense_Meal_3170 in r/washingtondc · Jun 2025
Offers this bar as one of two answers.
- Recommendsu/Evaderofdoom in r/washingtondc · Mar 2024price
Lists it among several cheap dive bars worth trying in DC.
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Freshness
Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.