Duffy’s Irish Pub (Cap Hill East) — Restaurant in Washington

If I could rate lower, I would. The owner is extremely rude and not very understanding. Being a woman by myself at a bar, I decided to talk to my friend on the phone while I waited for my to go order. I was asked by the owner to not be on the phone or put on headphones, which I did not have. After a while of contemplating I decided to ask the owner if my conversation was inappropriate or too loud and was told that "this just isn't the place where we want people having long conversations on the phone." I have been to Duffy's for at least a year and have never heard of this before. I was told that signage was coming to explain this new rule, it just wasn't placed yet. It's a no for me. You have a bar with lots of people talking and my conversation is not allowed because the person I am having it with isn't present? As much as I have loved this bar, I will never give another...

Rude workers, nasty attitudes, the chicken is dry they don’t know how to count money bartender try to make me pay extra money for my bill after I gave him more then what my bill was then had the nerve to get mad because he had to give me my money back. That he tried to take. The other bartender told me no he wasn’t going to cash me out or take my order. Then he told me to go to the ATM if I don’t have enough to pay my bill after I gave him more then what my bill was. It made me feel low and as a loyal customer I thought I would get served better treatment then that. Just left me with a very bad taste in mouth about...

Visited back in March to watch the Six Nations while I was in town - turns out this specific pub hadn't been open that long, and they have another branch in a different part of the city. Was obviously quite quiet due to the early hour but Noel very kindly kept me fed and watered, and was great craic! Busied up by the time Scotland had sadly gotten beat and by the afternoon there were some people in watching the Premier League too. Fantastic service - hopefully the word spreads...