Where to find DC-area Election Day restaurant discounts, specials and other deals

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Election Day in the District is more than a day to cast a vote. It鈥檚 also a great chance to indulge in some unique food and drink deals.

As locals gear up to head to the polls on Nov. 5, restaurants and bars across the D.C. region are stepping up with Election Day specials, from themed cocktails to extended happy hours to takeout meals perfect for an at-home watch party.

Whether you鈥檙e looking to grab a quick bite between the ballot box and the office or want to celebrate (or commiserate) with friends after the results, here鈥檚 a roundup of the top places offering deals, discounts and themed treats on Election Day. And be sure to keep your “I Voted” sticker handy, too, because several locations are offering specials for guests with those in hand.

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Where to dine in on Election Day

is hosting a cocktail battle paired with a special viewing party. From 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Election Day, the restaurant plans to offer聽martini specials, including two limited-edition, election-themed “Dueling Martinis,” all priced at just $7. The winning cocktail, voted on by the public, will earn a permanent spot on the bar menu.

in Adams Morgan is offering all-day happy hour throughout the entire restaurant with complimentary cups of hot sake for guests with 鈥淚 Voted鈥� stickers.

Guests at in Navy Yard can enjoy $6 Kona drafts, $10 frozen drinks, $6.50 themed shots (i.e., the 鈥淪wing State Slammer鈥� and 鈥淧oll Party鈥�), $2 off sushi rolls and a $10.50 slider trio on Election Day.

Capitol Hill restaurant, , is offering diners who present an “I Voted” sticker $5 house wine, draft beer or a house cocktail.

Near Logan Circle, is selling draft American lagers and ales for $5, plain flatbread for $10 and what they’re dubbing a “bipartisan flatbread” 鈥� half topped with duck confit and half with roasted pumpkin 鈥� for $15.

In Silver Spring, Maryland, guests at who mention they鈥檝e voted or show their 鈥淚 Voted鈥� sticker receive a complimentary happy hour cocktail or the restaurant鈥檚 new satirical cocktail, “The Concept of an Orange Drink,” with the purchase of a food item.

is offering half-off bottles of wine throughout the evening, only at the restaurant’s location in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia.

are streaming live coverage on Election Day, while offering $1 off guests’ first beer when they show their “I Voted” sticker.

Extended happy hours can also be found at in D.C., in Alexandria, Virginia’s Del Ray neighborhood and in Old Town Alexandria.

Where to find takeout deals on Election Day

is offering voters a limited-edition Election Mini Box, priced at $35. The mini doughnuts include flavors like vanilla, cr猫me br没l茅e, candy apple, pumpkin pie and chocolate chip.

Astro Doughnuts’ Election Mini Box. (Photo courtesy Scott Suchman)

Exclusively via , is offering an at-home assortment of watch party snacks. These include salami sopressata, salami fennel, marinated olives, gougeres and mixed nuts, paired with an imprinted cheese board and a Le Diplomate-branded tote bag. There is also a pack of tissues聽“for joy or sorrow in however this plays out,” according to Charlie Smedile, general manager of Le Diplomate in an interview with 海角社区app. This takeout item costs $125, while supplies last.

, which has three locations across the region, is selling Fiesta Boxes, priced at $51.24 for two people, $89.24 for four people or $135.24 for six people. The packages include American street tacos, birria tacos, loaded fries, a choice of one burrito, plus drinks. Order online for the locations in or in Maryland or location.

in Alexandria, Virginia, is celebrating the election season by offering a free cookie to those who come in with an “I Voted” sticker.

What other venues are offering deals for voters on Election Day?

The immersive digital art space, , is offering a special discount for voters. Visitors can bring their “I Voted” sticker to enjoy offers like $10 off admission to the current “Twilight Zone” exhibit, plus a cocktail. Voters can also enjoy $5 off presale tickets to the gallery’s upcoming ASMR holiday-themed exhibit.

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