Old Ebbitt Grill - historic downtown saloon and restaurant

Old Ebbitt Grill traces its origins to 1856 and is commonly cited as Washington, D.C.’s oldest saloon; it has long been frequented by politicians, journalists, and local residents. The restaurant operates at its downtown address near the White House and is known for traditional American fare and a Victorian-era wood-paneled interior. It is a regular dining destination for locals and visitors to the city.