Cafe Citron Restaurant Review:
This Latin bistro in Dupont Circle territory looks as beckoning as a strawberry margarita, but its kitchen falters. The menu is ambitious enough, but its narrow spectrum focuses on an assortment of dishes that sound suspiciously like Tex-Mex cooking, with one or two Caribbean things thrown in for fun. The Peruvian chupe de camarones, a thin broth with bits of seafood and vegetables added for...
"Tabletop dancing is required" when the "fiesta" gets going at this brightly hued Latin lounge in Dupont Circle, where the "margarita glasses are always full" and "great salsa music" keeps the crowd "sweaty and jubilant"; sí, the "chic" yet "tiny joint" gets "packed" and the drinks can be "expensive", but with Brazilian carnival Thursdays, salsa lessons Wednesday and theme night Fridays, most...
Glaring, lemon meringue-hued brick shop front leads to bawdy, freakish dance hall: one part Toulouse-Lautrec, one part Rio carnival; muddled bartenders with a twist of lime. Greasy walls and lollipop sweet décor warm the pencil thin space-one long bar faces a stack of hip-hugging booths for spicy dishes. Bottle service for human cartoon characters: glossy, dark-haired foreigners, good white...
Citysearch Editorial Review:
A nightlife destination for dancing to Latin rhythms--both salsa music and international-style club beats--and downing pitchers of flavored mojitos during its popular happy hour, this Dupont bar...