Nightlife in Washington

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After the sun sets over the Pamlico River, that’s the perfect time to grab your favorite sidekick and enjoy an adventurous evening in Washington.
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Pitt Street Brewing on the Pamlico
Have a seat in a restored boathouse, on the patio overlooking the water, or on one of the picnic tables outside. You’ll feel right at home with Havens Mill Pizza on site. Pick your favorite brew, wine or one of their newly added cocktails and or your pizza at the walk up window. You can even bring your beloved canine at the picnic area. Visit them on Facebook
The Angus Room at Ribeyes
If you’re looking for great bands that won’t break the bank, go to Ribeye’s Angus Room after hours. You can relax after having a great steak dinner by walking a few steps back behind the steakhouse to a full bar and live entertainment. Visit them on Facebook
1906 Bistro & Bourbons
Looking for a vast selection of fine bourbons or a big screen to watch the game? 1906 delivers both, along with sidewalk seating, full bar, and sandwiches and personal pizzas. Open late on Friday and Saturday. Visit them on Facebook
The Hackney
The Hackney has a new elegant outside lounge space where you can have one of their premium, delicious cocktails and enjoy the night air and ambiance. Gin distillery onsite. Be sure to try their 1000 Piers gin. Visit them on Facebook
Wine & Words & Gourmet
For a laid-back vibe, W&W has live acoustic music on the weekends for easy listening and a glass of good wine or your favorite craft beer. The lounge is decorated with stylish antiques, and the shop next door carries a wide array of wines, beers, cheeses, charcuterie items, and gifts. Visit them on Facebook
Two Rivers Alehouse
Touted as having ‘a beer for everyone,’ even non beer drinkers will find something they like on tap from seventeen taps of house brews. Wine flights and wine slushies are available, too. Their ‘snack’ menu includes a hot crab dip in a bread bowl, meat & cheese planks, and a buffalo chicken dip. Visit them on Facebook
High Water Social
If you like games, you’ll love HWS. They offer a full bar, appetizers, and live music and events on weekends. Try you hand at pool, darts, ping pong, cornhole, or play one of many board games. Visit them on Facebook
Mulberry House
The Mulberry House serves a full bar, including many ingredients and garnishes made in house. They have an eclectic menu of international dishes. What makes this nightspot extra special is its rooftop bar and view of the river. Not to be missed! Visit them on Facebook
Market Street Pub
The only true nightclub in town, MSP hosts live bands, karaoke, DJs, drag shows, and has a full bar and a nice patio in the back. All kinds of music and fun! Visit them on Facebook
So whether you and your friends are looking for live music, a local brew and a good conversation, or a craft cocktail and some appetizers, you’ll find your nightlife sweet spot in little Washington!
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