"Hip cats" on U Street spelunk into this historic jazz "joint" for "wonderful" live entertainment and a "great selection" of Belgian beers, served up in an "intimate" circa-1926 space featuring a "unique" basement bar akin to a "calcareous cave"; while some sniff that the "well-poured" drinks are "too expensive" and warn of "partial views" during performances (so "go early and get good seats"),...
Citysearch Editorial Review:
U Street's Bohemian Caverns is a historic jazz venue and supper club; the space--which hosted greats such as Duke Ellington and Billy Holiday in its heyday--is back on the scene with Mahogany...
Rising from the ashes on the very spot where jazz greats such as Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and so many others performed decades ago, Bohemian Caverns hopes to establish that same presence and host today's jazz stars, but remains a work in progress. The Caverns is actually three venues. Downstairs is the jazz club, whose decor is cavelike, as it was in the '20s. The club's performance...