Stan's, Vermont And L Downtown
8 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/washingtondc9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Stan's is a dive-style bar that most commenters recommend. A couple point to its chicken wings, and one says its drinks are strong for the price. One calls it a good pick for a rowdy night out, and one says it is a regular final stop on nights out.
Address
Stan's DC Restaurant, 1029 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
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/rectalhorror in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025value
Says the drink setup has stayed unchanged for decades and wonders how it is sustained.
- Recommendsu/lmboyer04 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025value
Says the drinks are strong for the price.
- Recommendsu/mofroman in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025
Recommends it as a dive, citing its two-glass mixed drinks and wings.
- Recommendsu/FluffyBalance9844 in r/washingtondc · Dec 2024
Recommends it for a rowdy night out with good chicken wings.
- Caveatu/hbooriginalseries in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025
Warned others off.
- Recommendsu/NMNNNJ in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025
Gives Stan's a positive shout-out.
- Recommendsu/Positive_Energee8120 in r/washingtondc · Dec 2024
Agrees with the parent's take on Stan's.
- Recommendsu/zigzagdc1 in r/washingtondc · May 2025
Endorses this spot as a worthwhile happy hour, the kind the old list used to cover.
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- Recommendsu/Suspicious_Text_7305 in r/washingtondc · Dec 2024
Says it is close to home and a regular final stop on nights out.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.