HAPPY HOUR ATLAS
Takoda
Photo: Google Maps

Happy Hour

Takoda

U Street / Shaw · American / Rooftop

GOOGLE★ 4.31,301YELP★ 3.4455TRIPADVISOR★ 3.923Google: higher than 12% of venues in Washington, DC

The happy hour

Drinks

  • Miller Lite — $6
  • Stella Artois — $7
  • Old Time Lager (DC Brau) — $6
  • Rail drinks — $7
  • Tap cocktails — $8
  • Frozen cocktails — $8
  • House wine — $8
  • House sparkling wine — $7

Food

  • House fries — $6
  • Loaded fries — $9
  • Truffle tater tots — $9

Deal last verified June 2026 (QA). Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

Rooftop beer garden and cocktail bar in Shaw with 16 craft beers on tap and 11 draft cocktails. Wednesday through Sunday 5–7 PM happy hour with $7–8 craft cocktails and $6–7 beers. 200+ person capacity. A reliable warm-weather rooftop destination in the heart of the Shaw corridor.

  • Hip
  • Good for groups
  • Known for cocktails
  • Known for wine
  • Rooftop seating
  • Google: happy hour drinks
  • Google: happy hour food
  • Late-night food
  • Vegetarian options
  • Takes reservations
  • Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Washington, DC, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.3 1,301 ratings ↗
In Washington, DC 105 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 12% · tied with 15% · lower than 73% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 8% · tied with 9% · lower than 83% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 3.4 455 reviews ↗
In Washington, DC 100 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 0% · tied with 6% · lower than 94% of the others · median ★ 4.0

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 2% · tied with 1% · lower than 97% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 3.9 23 reviews ↗
In Washington, DC 84 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 17% · tied with 6% · lower than 77% of the others · median ★ 4.2

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 13% · tied with 4% · lower than 83% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 7, 2026.

Getting there

715 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001

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