Neighborhood grit, kitchen soul, and drinks that don't apologize. This is the spot on Georgia Ave where the food hits hard and the night stretches long.
From the grill to the glass — every item on our menu is made with intention and served without pretense.
Hand-grinded burgers, smoked ribs, and chicken that stays on the grill just right. No shortcuts.
Seasonal recipes, premium spirits, and mixes made from scratch. Ask about tonight's special pour.
Rotating taps featuring the best of DC and Maryland breweries. Cold, fresh, and always changing.
Garden-fresh salads, loaded nachos, and shareable plates that pair perfectly with anything from the bar.
House-made desserts rotated weekly. Ask what's on the board — it's usually worth the splurge.
DC
Neighborhood
Charlene's Bar & Grille isn't trying to be anything it's not. We're a no-fuss spot on Georgia Avenue where regulars know your name, the grill is always hot, and the drinks pour steady.
We opened our doors with a simple idea: serve real food at real prices in a space that feels like home. No reservations needed, no dress code, no waiting — just good food, cold beer, and the kind of atmosphere that makes you want to stay a while.
Local
Sourced from DC & Maryland farms
Craft
Made from scratch, every day
Real
No gimmicks, just good food
Open
Seven days a week, late
The vibes are warm, the lighting is right, and every corner has its own story.
We're right on Georgia Avenue — easy to find, hard to leave.
2618 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
Walk in, call ahead, or just show up — we'll find you a seat.
