Welcome to Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
Est. January 1, 1990
AMERICAN CUISINE IN WASHINGTON DC
From the heart of our nation’s capital, Hard Rock Cafe is doing our patriotic duty by offering fresh, delicious American cuisine against a backdrop of one of our country’s greatest collections of music memorabilia. For more than two decades, guests of Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC have savored world-class flavors and experienced impeccable service in a laid-back, music-infused atmosphere.
Find our “Embassy of Rock n’ Roll” conveniently located next to Ford’s Theater, across from the FBI Building. You haven’t seen all of DC until you’ve stepped through our doors, though we certainly recommend seeing the highlights of the nation’s capital during your stay. The White House, Capitol Hill, Smithsonian Museums, and Metro Center are all within a short walk or drive from our cafe.
CAFE HOURS OF OPERATION
ROCK SHOP HOURS OF OPERATION
Sun - Thurs 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Fri & Sat 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Legendary Flavors & Shopping
The spirit of America is alive and well at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC. Enjoy freshly prepared dishes like our Classic Smashed Burger, Wings, or Classic Nachos, all of which are made from scratch by the best chefs in the business. After dinner, browse our selection of historic memorabilia that adorns the walls or pick up a Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC t-shirt, collectible pin, or specialty glass at The Rock Shop®.
Hard Rock 55: Patio Celebration
Whiskey & History: DC Music
Kickoff After Dark Friday, June 12 | 9 PM USA vs. Paraguay
Watch on bar TVs with a live DJ and MC, plus beer bucket specials, goal shooters, and interactive games for prizes.
Treat Your Hero This Father’s Day
Join us Sunday, June 21st from 12 PM – 5 PM and every Steak Frites purchase includes a complimentary children’s hot dog and fries.
ReserveCongrats Grad!
Celebrate your graduate the Hard Rock way with a rock‑star dining experience designed to mark this major milestone in style.
ReserveHappy Hour
$5 domestic drafts, $6 import/craft drafts, $6 well drinks, $7 wines/cocktails, $10 weekly cocktail. Mon–Fri, 4–7 PM.
Patio Happy Hour: Thu–Sat, 4–7 PM.
Check Us OutThe Fab Four Platter Limited Time Offer
Kick off our dining experience with our "Greatest Hits" lineup. Want the ultimate encore? Add a Rib Solo for just $12.
ReserveYour Menu Favorites are Back
The playlist your taste buds have been waiting for. Try our new limited time menu options available at select Hard Rock Cafe locations April 1 - 30th.
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PARTIES & EVENTS
From the heart of our nation’s capital, Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC does its patriotic duty by offering fresh and delicious American cuisine against a backdrop of one of our country’s greatest collections of music memorabilia. Our Cafe is proud to offer private events, from room rental to even full Cafe buyouts. A great location for Corporate Events, Social Parties, Groups, Happy Hour, Live Music.
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