Tabard Inn
12 people recommendvia r/washingtondc13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Tabard Inn is a hotel lounge that most commenters recommend. One says it is good for quiet talk and a few call it cozy, with one describing a fireplace, low beamed ceiling and couches, and one recalling live jazz on Sundays in the past. One says it is the winner for cozy bars. One questions whether it is really a bar or more of a restaurant.
Address
Tabard Inn, 1739 N St NW, Washington, DC 20036
At a glance
- Known for
- Cozy atmosphere
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/porterpilsner in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024ambience
Names Tabard Inn as a place fitting the request.
- Recommendsu/Little_Jaw in r/washingtondc · Feb 2025ambience
Says hotel bars suit quiet talk and likes this hotel lounge for it.
- Recommendsu/Birdytaps in r/washingtondc · Jun 2024
Suggests Tabard Inn as an old-fashioned, niche option.
- Recommendsu/Equivalent_Ant1740 in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024ambience
Cozy with fireplace, low beamed ceiling, couches and chairs.
- Recommendsu/jdam8401 in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024
Agrees Tabard is fantastic.
- Recommendsu/NoBolognaTony in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024ambience
Recalls a laid-back room with strong live jazz once played on Sundays, and holds fond personal memories of it.
- Recommendsu/nova07wdc in r/washingtondc · Jun 2024ambience
Agrees with the Tabard Inn pick and says they love its atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/DrPtB in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024ambience
Praises the great vibes and wonderful staff.
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- Mixedu/TheBlueFacedLeicestr in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024
Questions whether it's really a bar or more a restaurant.
- Recommendsu/GrillisGhost in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024ambience
Their go-to cozy choice; great drinks and vibes.
- Recommendsu/Oldbayistheshit in r/washingtondc · Jan 2026
Suggests Tabard Inn as a place to go.
- Recommendsu/embracethepale in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024
Names Tabard Inn.
- Recommendsu/alizadk in r/washingtondc · Nov 2024
Calls it the winner for cozy bars with good mocktails.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.