You survived the Great Quake of 2011! (Aftershocks pending.) Now you have two choices: you can celebrate your temporary feeling of invincibility OR you can drink away the impending apocalypse. Whichever you choose, there's plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs in the D.C. area that are having special deals of great magnitude.
Check back often as we update this guide as more deals and events come in! (Email dc@metromix.com if you know of one we missed.)
Quick to react, this Woodley Park is whipping up a new "5.9 Cocktail," made with blood orange iced tea for $5.90 all night.
In honor of our 5.9 magnitude day, Duffy's will have Guinness specials tonight for $5.90, buckets of Schlitz for $12and half-price wings until 10 p.m.
Their Shaky Happy Hour will have $3 Schlitz until 8 p.m.
The pizzeria will serve up "aftershock" shot specials for $4. (Hint: It involves rum.)
Celebrate with a "Stoli Survivor" deal and get any Stoli vodka drink for $5.90 all night.
Score $5.80 Earthquake Shots all night at this Chinatown sports bar.
Check out this new Columbia Heights bar for half-price bottles of wine and a special $5 "Earthquake" cocktail!
The Adams Morgan bar will have "Shaky Tuesday" specials including 1/2-priced appetizers all night long.
The Tenleytown location will have 5.9 cent milkshakes (any of their 75 flavors) all day Wednesday August 24th, if you say the password "shake it up."
Use the password “Gimmie the Shakes, Slacks” and get free Earthquake Survivor shots all night at the New Orleans eatery's upstairs bar.
Get $5 Rockin’ Earthquake drinks all night at this Penn Quarter BBQ joint.
The Adams Morgan staple will have a Shakedown Special all night with $6 adult shakes.
DC9 Nightclub
DC9 will have a MIXQUAKE Dance Party tonight on the roof, with DJ Matt Bailor keeping things shakin'. Free admission, 21+.
5.9 Earthquake = $5.90 drafts from 7 p.m.-close (and $4.50 drafts until then!).
$5 Earthquake shooters all night.
Get a taste of southern Louisiana with $5 "aftershots" all night!
Half off all bottles of wine on Tuesday night.
Mie N Yu
Tell the bartender you want your cocktail "shaken" and get it 20% off!
Elevation Burger
“Shake It Off with a Shake” at the Falls Church, Park Potomac and Germantown Elevation Burgers, with half-priced milkshakes for the rest of the day.
H Street Country Club
Get happy hour specials all night (plus putt putt!) at this H Street bar.
Avoid the traffic in Adams Morgan with half price appetizers at this Mexican restaurant.
Need a quick pick-me-up? Mention the quake at this Capitol Hill coffee shop and get any frap or smoothies 50% off until 5 p.m..
Get a $10 “Great Shakes” cocktail with Bulleit Bourbon and Cynar avocado liqueur, SHAKEN with chocolate basil leaves.
Chef Geoffs
Chef Geoffs will have happy hour specials all night long for the quake!
$2 Schlitz and Budweiser tallboys all night.
Tuscana West will have an extended happy hour until 9 p.m. with $5 beers, wines and rail specials, plus free appetizers at the bar and patio!
Happy hour starts early with Light Lager and Nut Brown Ale for 1/2 price until 7 p.m.
Stop by for a "Shake Down Happy Hour" with Beat the Clock specials starting at 5 p.m. and $3 Coors Light all night.
Tryst
Calm your nerves in Adams Morgan with $4 shots of Pikesville Rye and $2 PBRs all day.
Their earthquake happy hour starts in K Street with all draft beer $5.90 until 8 p.m.!
$3 Coronas/$15 Buckets, $3 Taco Baskets & $4 Tequila Shots from 7 .p.m to 12 a.m.
The Front Page
The Arlington Front Page will serve up special earthquake shooters all night.
$2 Sierra Nevadas all night.
$5 Saison Dupont drafts in Chinatown.
The restaurant-bar near McPherson Square will start their happy hour deals early to soothe your fears.
Clydes will start their happy hours early today. Get your martinis shaken, not stirred. [rimshot]
$3 Buds and Bud Lights all night.
Follow them on Twitter (@BuddhaBarDC) and get the secret code for a free cocktail today until 7 p.m.
Black Cat
It's Couch Night in the Red Room and DJ Matt Brown will keep the room shakin' all night.
$3 Earthquake shooters all night.
Hungry and scared? Head down to Taylor and get a "PTSD Hoagie."
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