Veritas Wine Bar

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Save Money: Try the happy hour Tuesday through Sunday from 5pm to 8pm.

Try the happy hour Tuesday through Sunday from 5pm to 8pm.

At this "not-too-snobby" Dupont Circle vino bar ("don't be afraid to go in as a novice"), the "well-informed" staff "takes its time to explain" an "awesome" selection of wines by the glass, bottle or flight; the "quaint", "intimate" space, tucked into the first level of a grand Victorian building, makes a lovely "date spot", and while it's a "bit pricey" and "seating is limited", satisfied...

Bacchanalian speakeasy makes alcohol respectable again. Intimate cellar sits at street level of local stone mansion; inside, there's more candlelight than a vigil. BS-free staff guide wide-eyed couples through infinite options-kind of like picking stationary for a wedding. Working women coo at goblets, moan with pleasure. Wine flights are diverse, amusing, poetic, and global. Edibles presented...

One of D.C.'s first wine bars, Veritas is a cozy space that fits 50 within its deep red and exposed brick walls. Patrons can choose from more than 70 wines by the glass and a complementary menu with a selection of cheeses (blue, cow, goat and sheep), chocolates, dips, charcuteries and pressed sandwiches--all served on black, polished-wood tables. Recessed lighting creates a soft, romantic atmosphere--it's a popular date spot--and a large flat-screen television blends in unobtrusively, reserved for important events or the big game. For the indecisive, the menu also features a large selection...

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