Bar Reviews and Press

2010 RAMMY Nominees

06/2010

Beverage/Mixology Program of the Year
The member restaurant is distinguished by the quality, diversity, creativity, clarity and value of its beverage program. The nominee’s beverage program best suits the cuisine and style of the restaurant while enhancing the restaurant experience. The nominated restaurant must have been in operation for a minimum of two years by December 1, 2009.

Brasserie Beck
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Founding Farmers
PS7's
Tabard Inn

We Love Drinks: Chantal Tseng

Jenn Larsen
We Love DC
02/2010

We Love Drinks: Chantal Tseng
By Jenn Larsen, 3:00 pm February 18th, 2010

We Love Drinks continues our series where we look behind the bar, profiling the many people – from mixologists to bartenders, sommeliers to publicans – who make your drinks experience happen.

Friday Happy Hour: Bruno Porro Dolcetto

Jenn Larsen
We Love D.C.
01/2010
Stormy weather for the weekend. Sigh. With all the gloominess looming, I think I’ll tuck myself away in a corner at Tabard Inn and indulge in some serious wine. Not only do I adore this quirky inn but they also happen to have one of my favorite wines by the glass – Bruno Porro Dolcetto di Dogliani.

Tabard named one of Top 10 Hotel Bars in the World for a Night Cap

Rob Willey
Details Magazine
01/2010

In this era of flea-market aesthetics, it's refreshing to discover a bar that feels broken in because it actually is. At first glance, the crowd at this century-old Dupont Circle institution looks like it's composed of policy wonks who might let think-tank business spill over into cordials, but those guys are here for the same reason you are: to relax over a nouveau bourbon rickey while reclining in a fireside armchair worn in by nothing but asses and time.

Chantal Tseng Making Cocktails

Alejandro Salinas
The Washingtonian
08/2008

Buzzed: Chantal Tseng's Sazerac

Welcome to Buzzed, in which local bartenders show us how to make their favorite drinks—and let you in on their recipes. This week, Chantal Tseng of the Tabard Inn shows us how to make a Mid-19th Century Sazerac.

By Alejandro Salinas Published Wednesday, August 06, 2008