Can the Affordable Bar Make a Comeback?
Carla. 2001 18th St., NW. In the early 2000s, Jack Rose Dining Saloon owner Bill Thomas ran a bar in Adams Morgan called the Blue Room, which became popular for its live music and electronic DJs. “We would see people three, four days a week, but rail drinks were $4, beers were $5. Back then, […] The post Can the Affordable Bar Make a Comeback? first appeared on Washingtonian.
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