Fearless Critic restaurant review
DC
The Tombs
The best four years of your life lie buried in this bar; perhaps you should let them rest
When Georgetown students talk about their “dive bar” they almost always mean The Tombs. That said, it’s hard to see what is so divey about the place. Maybe it’s the prison reference in the name, or that the bar is underground. Maybe it’s merely in comparison to the prices and…
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