Langston Bar and Grille

Name: Langston Bar and Grille
Address: 1831 Benning Rd Ne, Washington, DC, 20002, US
Telephone: +12023973637
Price range: $$

SouthernAmerican$$DC Other

$$ · Moderate
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1831 Benning Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
+12023973637
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About

Langston Bar and Grille serves soulful American comfort food, Maryland-style crab cakes, and smoky BBQ ribs with a full bar.

This Northeast establishment serves soulful American comfort food alongside Maryland-style crab cakes and smoky BBQ ribs.

Stiff cocktails are available at the full bar.

Known for

Soulful American comfort food
Maryland-style crab cakes
Smoky BBQ ribs
Stiff cocktails

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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
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Rakuten Dining5% back
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Hours

Monday	4 PM – 10 PM
Tuesday	4 PM – 10 PM
Wednesday	4 PM – 10 PM
Thursday	4 PM – 10 PM
Friday	4 PM – 10 PM
Saturday	4 PM – 10 PM
Sunday	4 PM – 10 PM

Location

1831 Benning Rd Ne · DC Other, Washington

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Full bar

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