17 trivia venues are available in Washington, DC

Washington DC's trivia scene is run by a constellation of local operators, each claiming a few neighborhoods. District Trivia is the largest, hosting at about 17 venues from Penn Social near the Capitol to Boundary Stone in Bloomingdale to Astro Beer Hall in NoMa. SPRK Trivia covers about ten spots, including Other Half Brewing and The Coupe in Columbia Heights. Trivia Kings runs seven rooms, mostly in Dupont and Adams Morgan, with Nanny O'Brien's, Stoney's on P Street, and the Irish Channel among them. Capital City Showcase has six, built around DC Brau and Looking Glass Lounge in Petworth. Geeks Who Drink, the national chain, also holds about six spots including Prost DC and Kingfisher. Add in Pour House Trivia, Two Girls Trivia, and a few one-off operators, and the result is a city where every neighborhood from Shaw to Navy Yard to U Street has multiple options and where the competitive ecosystem keeps the quality high.

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1734 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009

Hosted by District Trivia

4.4
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

District Trivia every Wednesday 7:30 PM. Reservations required - email ahead or call (202) 232-4800 after 4pm. All reservations must be claimed by 7:15pm. Irish and American fare

301 Water St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Hosted by District Trivia

4.0
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

@District Trivia

1306 G St NW, Washington, DC 20005

Hosted by District Trivia

4.0
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

District Trivia every Wednesday at 7:00pm. Two-level beer hall serving coffee, fried chicken & doughnuts

715 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024

Hosted by District Trivia

4.2
Tuesday at 7:30 PM

@District Trivia. Tuesdays at 7:30pm. Free trivia.

1015 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Hosted by District Trivia

4.3
Tuesday at 7:00 PM

District Trivia every Tuesday. Happy Hour before trivia. Also adding Wednesday trivia. Korean-style fried chicken and Asian fusion, all chicken made to order. Navy Yard

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116 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001

Hosted by District Trivia

4.5
Tuesday at 7:30 PM

District Trivia every Tuesday at 7:30pm. Neighborhood bar in Bloomingdale with historic charm. Happy Hour, Weekend Brunch, Friday Lunch & Nightly Dinner

670 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002

Hosted by District Trivia

4.3
Tuesday at 7:00 PM

@District Trivia

1348 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009

Hosted by District Trivia

4.2
Tuesday at 7:00 PM

@districttrivia Tuesday at 7:00 PM, $50 off tab for 1st. $6 mystery beer specials. Mobile format. Also @jstreettrivia Wednesday at 7:00 PM, $50 off tab. $7.5 boneless wings & $30 select bottles of wine. Pen & paper format.

1240 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Hosted by District Trivia

4.3
Monday at 7:00 PM

District Trivia every Monday 7PM-9PM. Specialty cocktails, craft beers, whiskey. Players may bring own food or order from food trucks. Shaw/Downtown area

5501 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20011

Hosted by District Trivia

4.5
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Wednesday at 7 PM hosted by @DistrictTrivia.

801 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Hosted by District Trivia

4.1
Tuesday at 7:00 PM

District Trivia every Tuesday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Five rounds plus bonus worksheets and music round. Voted City Paper's "Best Bar Games"

2446 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009

Hosted by District Trivia

4.2
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

@DistrictTrivia every Wednesday from 7:30PM - 9:30PM in the Main Dining Room. Very well-managed and fun. Trivia nights are among the busiest times at the restaurant.

1827 Jefferson Pl NW, Washington, DC 20036

Hosted by District Trivia

4.6
Monday at 7:00 PM

@District Trivia

1239 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Hosted by District Trivia

4.3
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

District Trivia every Wednesday at 7:30pm. Laid-back neighborhood bar with icy drafts, chicken wings, smash burgers, tacos. Shaw neighborhood

1250 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Hosted by District Trivia

4.6
Monday at 7:00 PM

District Trivia every Monday 7PM-9PM. Free event. No trivia during Nationals Monday home games. Self-pour concept with 99 taps and brick-oven pizza. Happy hour 3-7PM Mon-Fri

1317 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005

Hosted by District Trivia

4.6
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

@districttrivia Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Mobile format. Free to play.

1101 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Hosted by District Trivia

4.3
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

@districttrivia every Monday & Wednesday at 7:00 PM. Mobile format with 5 rounds of questions plus 4 bonus rounds. Free to play. Max team size 35.

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