Cherry Bomb

Lauren Sloat 

on Citysearch

15 years ago

Citysearch Editorial Review – D.C.'s 14th Street is sometimes seen as the area's design district, and this upscale furniture chain is the cornerstone. With a modern, clean-lined aesthetic perfect for urban dwellers with an eye on design, the showroom sprawls across 36,000 feet over four levels with floor-to-ceiling windows. The R.L. Taylor Building in which it is housed dates back to 1919 and was originally a Ford Motors showroom where Model T cars were assembled and sold. Continuing in that tradition, Room & Board's offerin... read more

Amanda Knoles 

on Citysearch

17 years ago

Neighborhood watering hole offers killer drinks and one of the best jukeboxes in town. – In Short After catching a glimpse of the blood red walls, faux stone backdrop behind the bar and the display of retro ava lamps, it's hard to imagine this locals' favorite was once called The Boardroom. Taking its name from The Runaways' catchy song, this dungeon-like tavern, tucked between a Mexican restaurant and a laundromat, has a pool table in the center, a video machine with classic arcade games, and a jukebox that pumps out a rauc... read more

Peter007 

on Citysearch

17 years ago

Strong drinks and friendly people – This place sits next to a laundry mat. I found it when going to do laundry and the sign just reeked of dive bar. Being new to the neighborhood I found that this place quickly became an old standard. The bartenders are friendly, the owner is a cool guy, the drinks are reasonably priced, strong and delicious. The patrons are personable, I have never seen a fight there. It has a bit of a heavy metal theme (red on black interior) and a bunch of heavy metal music on the juke box, not my genera ... read more