News Summary
The Muni, a vibrant arcade bar, opened its doors on January 17, 2023, in Logan Circle. Featuring a retro aesthetic and golf simulators, it promises a nostalgic experience combined with adult fun. Guests can enjoy various games, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere with numerous TVs showcasing local sports. With operating hours until 2:45 a.m. on weekends, The Muni is set to become the go-to spot for friends and gamers alike in the neighborhood.
News Summary
Logan Circle has introduced a vibrant new nightlife destination, The Muni, an arcade bar with advanced golf simulators, high-tech games, and a retro aesthetic. Opened on January 17, 2023, it features a variety of entertainment options, including darts and themed party games. The venue serves classic food and creatively themed cocktails, providing an inviting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. With 20 big-screen TVs and extended hours, The Muni aims to be a community hub for fun and competition.
A New Hangout Spot Unveils in Logan Circle: Welcome to The Muni
Logan Circle has welcomed a new player in the nightlife scene with the opening of The Muni, a vibrant arcade bar that’s turned heads since its debut on January 17, 2023. Located just above the bustling arcade bar Player’s Club in the Mai Place apartment building, you can find this exciting venue at 1400 14th Street NW.
A Golfer’s Dream with a Twist
Step inside The Muni and prepare to be greeted by a delightful mix of entertainment. The bar features state-of-the-art golf simulators that allow enthusiasts to tee off on a range of world-renowned golf courses from the comfort of a plush velvet chair, including St. Andrews and Torrey Pines. And if you think it’s just about golf, think again! The spot also boasts high-tech darts, soccer and football simulators, and even unique party games like “put pong” and electronic tic-tac-toe. It’s a veritable playground for sports lovers!
Retrofitting Fun with Style
The design of The Muni is nothing short of enchanting. With a retro aesthetic that pays homage to classics of the past, you’ll find bright colors, plush seating, and even plaid wallpaper throughout the venue. Sports memorabilia adorns the walls, showcasing bags and photos of iconic golfers, giving it a quaint yet lively atmosphere. Forget the intimidating vibes often associated with sports bars; this place is intended to be warm and welcoming for all.
Games and Grub: What to Expect
Pricing for the thrilling golf simulation starts at a reasonable $50 for an hour on weekdays and peaks at $75 on weekends. For darts and mini-golf, visitors can enjoy 15 minutes of fun for just $10 during the week, or $15 on weekends. But what’s a good game night without some munchies? Although the food offerings are on the simpler side, expect to munch on beloved concession stand classics like pizza, chicken tenders, and fries while you play.
Drinks That Pack a Punch
The Muni doesn’t skimp on the drinks either. The cocktail menu includes creatively named libations like the “Don Daly,” a refreshing mix of lemonade, iced tea, and tequila, or the fun vodka-based “Transfusion,” blending grape juice and ginger ale. It’s a lineup that is guaranteed to keep spirits high as you play the night away!
Your Sports Hub
Sports fans will love the fact that this venue is equipped with 20 big-screen TVs, devoted to showing D.C. sports teams. Get ready for a heart-pounding atmosphere during games, and for those who prefer a good laugh, classic movies like Caddyshack will be on a continuous loop. All these elements contribute to making The Muni an entertaining spot where memories are made.
Open Late and Ready for Action
If you’re wondering about the timing, The Muni opens its doors at 5 p.m. on weekdays, and if you’re looking to kick off your weekend early, you can swing by starting at noon. The venue stays open until a lively 2:45 a.m. on weekends for those who like to party into the late hours.
Don’t Forget the Pro Shop!
For those who want to take a piece of The Muni home, the venue features a charming “pro shop” at the entrance where you can grab some swag, including embroidered caps and customized golf tees. What better way to remember a fun-filled night?
An Inclusive Community Spot
The Muni was brought to life by a collaboration of creative minds from a well-known hospitality group and a prominent development company, ensuring that it caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. It’s not just a bar; it’s a vibrant addition that enhances the nightlife of Logan Circle. So round up your friends, grab a drink, and enjoy some friendly competition at this new hotspot!
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- Washingtonian: A Golf Simulation and Game Bar is Now Open on 14th Street
- Eater DC: Logan Circle’s New Golf Bar, The Muni
- Washingtonian: Specials and Screens for the Commanders’ Playoff Game
- Eater DC: Best Bars and Restaurants in Logan Circle
- Eater DC: Skybox Opening at Players Club in Logan Circle
- Wikipedia: Arcade Bar
- Google Search: Arcade Bars in Washington DC
- Google Scholar: Arcade Bars
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Arcade Games
- Google News: Arcade Bars Washington DC
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
HERE Resources
Additional Resources
- Washingtonian: A Golf Simulation and Game Bar is Now Open on 14th Street
- Eater DC: Logan Circle’s New Golf Bar, The Muni
- Washingtonian: Specials and Screens for the Commanders’ Playoff Game
- Eater DC: Best Bars and Restaurants in Logan Circle
- Eater DC: Skybox Opening at Players Club in Logan Circle
- Wikipedia: Arcade Bar
- Google Search: Arcade Bars in Washington DC
- Google Scholar: Arcade Bars
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Arcade Games
- Google News: Arcade Bars Washington DC
