Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar - DC

Name: Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar - DC
Address: 801 9th St NW Ste a, Washington, DC, 20001, US
Telephone: +12024081600
Price range: $$$$

Bar/Club/LoungeCuban$$$$Downtown

$$$$ · Very expensive
Reservations not listed
801 9th St NW Ste a
Washington, DC 20001
+12024081600
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Rakuten Dining, Member tier: 5% back
$5.50 as points, or $5.00 as cash (valuation from Oct 2026)
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About

Bar/Club/Lounge restaurant in Downtown.

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar - DC is at 801 9th St NW Ste a, Washington. Listed with AAdvantage Dining, TrueBlue Dining, Eat Around Town, SkyMiles Dining, MileagePlus Dining, Rapid Rewards Dining, Atmos Rewards Dining, Hilton Honors Dining, IHG Dine & Earn, Dine Out with Wyndham, Bilt Dining, Rakuten Dining as of 2026-10-10.

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Hilton Honors Dining2–8 points per $1
IHG Dine & Earn1–8 points per $1
Eat Around Town4–6 points per $1
AAdvantage Dining1–5 miles per $1
SkyMiles Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
MileagePlus Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
Atmos Rewards Dining0.5–5 points per $1
Dine Out with Wyndham1–5 points per $1
Rakuten Dining5% back
TrueBlue Dining1–3 points per $1
Rapid Rewards Dining0.5–3 points per $1

Bilt Dining
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Hours

Monday	4 PM – 9 PM
Tuesday	4 PM – 9 PM
Wednesday	4 PM – 9 PM
Thursday	4 PM – 9 PM
Friday	4 PM – 10:30 PM
Saturday	12 PM – 10:30 PM
Sunday	12 PM – 9 PM

Location

801 9th St NW Ste a · Downtown, Washington

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Details

Features

Outdoor seating
Full bar
Private dining
Happy hour
Takeout
Delivery
Reservations recommended

Good for

Dinner · Brunch · Late night

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