Policy

With a focus on colorful, creative dishes and cocktails, Policy‘s menu is designed using seasonal and local ingredients.

Planning an event? Policy Restaurant & Lounge offers unique spaces for any type of event — from social to corporate — and can easily accommodate anywhere from 20-250 guests in semi-private and private locations in the restaurant, second floor lounge and upstairs patio.

Policy is located at 1904 14th Street NW just two blocks from the U St./American Civil War metro. The restaurant is open Wednesday and Thursday 5pm – midnight, and Friday and Saturday from 5pm-3am. Policy also serves a weekend brunch Saturday and Sunday from 11am-3:30pm.

It’s the place where friends and neighbors gather, dressed up or dressed down, to share great food, quick bites, extended meals, celebrations and more. extended meals, celebrations and more.

• Policy is a restaurant/lounge hybrid.
• They have brunch hours on Sundays and happy hour other days.
• This venue is multilevel with the upper level more packed at most times.
• Valet parking is available nearby.

Where is Policy located?

Policy is located between N Wallach Pl & N T St on U Street Corridor.

How much is cover charge at Policy?

Policy does not have general admission.

How long will I have to wait at Policy?

Expect to wait anywhere from 10-40 min depending on when you arrive.

When is Policy open?

Policy is open on Wednesdays through Saturdays for lounge hours.

What are the best nights to go to Policy?

All nights are good.

What is the dress code at Policy?

Dress to impress! Collared shirt / jeans / dress shoes for guys. Avoid anything that can be considered sportswear (track jackets, jerseys, sneakers, hats, etc). Unless you’re a celebrity – in that case you can dress however you please.

How much do drinks cost at Policy?

Expect to pay $10 for cocktails.

What kind of music do they play at Policy?

Policy features mostly top 40, with a mix of hip hop.

Where can I find an list of upcoming events / DJs at Policy?

You can download the Discotech app to see upcoming events, and book tables for Policy.