Shaw's Tavern

Item: Shaw's Tavern
Rating: 2.56
Author: Bottomless Bros

Shaw

520 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC

2.56

Drinks

3.27

With self-assembly, the ratio's never an issue, and for $17, the singular orange juice option is just fine.

Food

1.49

Pro-tip -- if you're going to market something as "Diablo sauce," it shouldn't just be marinara with a green fleck or two. At least the breakfast potatoes are top-notch.

Service

3.95

The bottles came fast and, just as importantly, our server confirmed the whole "Diablo sauce" concept was bullshit.

Ambiance

1.51

Florida Avenue's good for a siren every half hour or so, which keeps you on your toes; as for Shaw's Tavern itself? Well, it's definitely a bar.

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