Step-Childe Harold pub/bar

Washington

4.6
93 reviews
ADDRESS 1610 20th St NW Basement, Washington Directions

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Bar
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$$$$ Moderately Priced
Local tip
Check out Step-Childe Harold's happy hour for a chance to enjoy great drinks and unique cuisine at competitive prices.

Step-Childe Harold, located at 1610 20th St NW Basement in Washington, DC, offers a unique blend of cultural history and culinary fusion. This neighborhood British pub is a historic venue where legendary musicians, including Bruce Springsteen, The Rolling Stones, and The Ramones, once graced the stage. Today, the pub continues to be a vibrant gathering spot known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent drinks.

While retaining the essence of a classic British pub, Step-Childe Harold distinguishes itself by collaborating with partner restaurants upstairs, Ko Japanese Dining and Sabai Thai Lao. This partnership allows patrons to enjoy a diverse menu featuring expertly crafted Japanese and Thai-Lao dishes, elevating the traditional pub fare experience.

The warm and inviting setting of Step-Childe Harold caters to a wide range of visitors, from music enthusiasts and history buffs to foodies seeking a relaxed dining experience. The establishment's commitment to quality service and a friendly environment makes it an ideal location for social gatherings, whether for an intimate happy hour or a larger private event. To find out more about hosting special events, patrons are encouraged to contact the venue directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Step-Childe Harold serves a mix of Japanese and Thai-Lao cuisine, prepared by partner restaurants upstairs.

Step-Childe Harold is located at 1610 20th St NW Basement, Washington, DC 20009.

The pub is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Thursday from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM, Friday from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM, Saturday from 2:00 PM to 1:00 AM, and Sunday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. It is closed on Monday.

For private bookings and event inquiries, contact Step-Childe Harold at (202)-979-3136.

Reservations are not required, but it is recommended to contact the venue directly for event bookings or group gatherings.

Yes, Step-Childe Harold is great for groups and offers options for private events and corporate meetings.

Yes, Step-Childe Harold features a happy hour with a variety of drink options.

While specific menu items may vary, it is best to check with the venue regarding dietary options.

The available seating options should be confirmed directly with the venue.

Step-Childe Harold has a welcoming atmosphere, but it is primarily known as a pub, so checking with the venue for specific family accommodations is advisable.

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