The LONG Awaited Imperial was Open Last Night

2001 18th Street, NW

Thanks to Matt for sending: “The Imperial is open! Thought you should know. :)”

Maybe a soft opening or friends and family? Their Instagram says: “Restaurant + bar from the @jackroseindc team. Vintage spirits | creative cocktails | wine | eclectic cuisine. Opening November 2019.”

Some more details about the THREE floors:

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Our space will be T H R E E floors: an airy ground-floor dining room and bar ✨, a rooftop garden bar , and lastly, a basement bar which will house award-winning cocktail den @dramandgrain! Expect more seats to accommodate eager guests, a cozy fireplace room , both a la carte and tasting menu options, but the same cocktail quality + vibes you love about the original D&G! Stay tuned for opening updates! #dramandgrain #newhome

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