Jackie Lee's
Jackie Lee's is a bar and restaurant at 116 Kennedy St NW in Brightwood Park, upper Northwest DC. Google describes it as a local watering hole with beer, shots, bar food, smoked ribs and vintage games. It has a 4.8-star Google rating across 404 reviews.
Reviewers keep coming back to the smoked, dry-rubbed wings, along with ribs, hush puppies, fries and Brussels sprouts, and they mention house-made sauces including mumbo sauce. The beer-and-shot combos, including a dice-roll deal, get frequent mentions as good value for DC, as does the cocktail list. People describe a friendly dive-bar feel with trivia, indoor seating for small groups and outdoor seating. One recent reviewer felt brushed off when asking about a high chair, a reminder that this is primarily a late-night bar.
Google lists hours of 5 PM–2 AM Sunday through Thursday and 5 PM–3 AM Friday and Saturday. One reviewer says street parking is plentiful nearby. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom and seating.
116 Kennedy St NW, Washington, DC 20011
- Monday: 5 PM–2 AM
- Tuesday: 5 PM–2 AM
- Wednesday: 5 PM–2 AM
- Thursday: 5 PM–2 AM
- Friday: 5 PM–3 AM
- Saturday: 5 PM–3 AM
- Sunday: 5 PM–2 AM
Good to know
What are Jackie Lee's hours?
Sunday–Thursday 5 PM–2 AM, Friday–Saturday 5 PM–3 AM (per Google, October 2026).
What is Jackie Lee's known for?
Reviewers most often mention smoked dry-rub wings, ribs, hush puppies and beer-and-shot combo deals.
Does Jackie Lee's have outdoor seating?
Yes. Reviewers mention outdoor seating as well as indoor seating suited to small groups.
Does Jackie Lee's have trivia?
Reviewers mention trivia nights. Check with the bar for the current schedule.
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