The Bard Card is a benefit for STC donors ($120+) and subscribers. The Bard Card holders may access special offers and discounts to partnering businesses throughout the Penn Quarter Neighborhood. See below for full details.
About The Bard Card
The Bard Card is a digital membership card that can be added to your Apple Wallet or Google Wallet and be presented to local restaurants to enjoy special savings.
If you have questions about how to access your Bard Card, please contact us at SupportSTC@shakespearetheatre.org.Dining Partners
STC is proud to support our local Penn Quarter community. Please consider visiting our restaurant partners before or after your visit to the Theatre.
List as of October 2024. We are continuing to expand our network and welcome new partners on a regular basis.Ambar
10% off your dine-in order. Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.3 Locations: Clarendon, Capitol Hill, and ShawReserve OnlineAmbarRestaurant.comServing a unique experience of Balkan cuisine. Unlimited small plates served family style that best showcase Balkan heritage.
Asia Nine
15% off your dine-in order. Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions. 915 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20004AsiaNine.comAsia Nine’s Pan-Asian Cuisine and design draws inspiration from different Asian cultures. Jewel tones and rich woods envelop guests with a warm and exotic atmosphere.
The Bazaar
Complimentary glass of Cava or Sangria when dining at The Bazaar. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004TheBazaar.comJoin us at The Bazaar by José Andrés, located in the historic Waldorf Astoria. A vibrant mix of sophisticated cuisine, artful service and playful theatrics, The Bazaar by José Andrés is where dining transcends into fête extraordinaire.
Carmine's NYC
Enjoy a complimentary chef's gift when you mention Shakespeare Theatre Company when making your reservation or checking in with the front desk. Cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.425 7th St NWReserve Online202.737.7770CarminesNYC.comCarmine’s in Washington, D.C. is the only place to find authentic Southern Italian family-style cuisine in the Penn Quarter. Whether you’re visiting the White House, the U.S. Capitol or the Lincoln Memorial, you’re only a short distance away from our friendly service, robust portions of your favorite Italian dishes, great wine and good conversation. Come in for an epic family dining experience you won’t forget!
China Chilcano
Enjoy a complimentary Chicano cocktail with dinner. 418 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004ChinaChilcano.comThe brainchild of Chef José Andrés and his team, China Chilcano celebrates the rich culinary diversity of Peru and brings an exciting exploration of this multicultural cuisine to our nation’s capital. The restaurant honors Peru’s deeply rooted and diverse heritage, including its native Criollo, Chinese Chifa, and Japanese Nikkei cuisines; its name an homage to Peru’s renowned fish stew and its popular national drink, the Chilcano.
CRANES SPANISH KAISEKI
Free churros and a round of cava for the table.724 9th St NW, Washington, DC. 20001cranes-dc.comA modern restaurant by Chef Pepe Moncayo showcasing his culinary journey, Spanish roots, and his passion for Japanese ingredients and techniques.
DIRTY HABIT DC
One complimentary glass of wine with a purchase of pre-theatre prix fixe menu.555 8th St NW, Washington, DC, 20004dirtyhabitdc.comSeasonal menus teem with shareable plates at this lively D.C. restaurant and cocktail bar located across the street from the Verizon Center, where Executive Chef Kyoo Eom’s cuisine pairs with tableside flair to devise a dining experience that feeds the senses and proves equally suited for happy hours, sit-down dinners, and late-night bites.
Jaleo
Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine with dinner.480 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004Jaleo.comJaleo invites you to explore the spirit and cuisine of Spain. Under the direction of award-winning Chef José Andrés, the newly renovated Jaleo offers an impressive assortment of tapas, the traditional small dishes of Spain, as well as savory paellas, superb sangria, and a fine selection of Spanish wines.
Oohhs & Aahhs
5933 Georgia Ave NW Washington, DC 20011BoGo Free Happy Hour Cocktail10% off orders of $25-49.9915% off orders of $50-100571.701.1168 2nd Location (Takeout Only):1005 U Street NW Washington, DC 2000110% off orders $25-49.9915% off orders $50-99.9920% off orders $100-150571.470.6084oohhsnaahhs.comA 20+ year veteran of the District of Columbia, Oohh's & Aahh's is a well known, celebrated, and awarded staple of the city. Offering Dine-In and Take-Out Service.
OYAMEL
Enjoy a complimentary classic margarita with dinner. 401 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004 Oyamel.comDrawing on pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern traditions, Oyamel’s menu reflects rich culinary heritage combined with the current urban fare of Mexico City. The menu offers antojitos, traditional Mexican snacks or small plates, along with authentic tacos and ceviches. Superior margaritas headline an impressive cocktail menu.
STREET PIZZA
15% off your food order.501 7th St NW, Washington DC 20004streetpizzadc.comCreated in London in 2018, Street Pizza brings incredible, sourdough pizza, served by the slice from dawn til dusk, then the party really starts. Using the best ingredients, Street redefines Pizza as you know it because we put taste before everything. It’s THE destination for sport and music, with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights. For friends, for families, for lovers or simply yourself. Join us as we redefine the pizza scene in Washington DC and beyond, one delicious slice at a time. Welcome to Street Pizza - where the streets meet the pizza perfection of Gordon Ramsay.
SUCCOTASH PRIME
10% off your total check. Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions. 915 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004 SuccotashRestaurant.comA progressive perspective of classic Southern favorites. SUCCOTASH Prime is named after the classic dish that has been a longstanding staple of the Southern table. James Beard Award-nominee Edward Lee brings his Korean roots and Southern repertoire to a soulful Southern menu.
Teaism
10% off restaurant and shop purchases, including our famous Salty Oat Cookies! Good at any Teaism location. 40 8th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004Teaism.comFeaturing loose leaf tea from around the world, Teaism is a casual restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner just blocks from STC. Our mission – to prepare healthy, wholesome food for active people!
ZAYTINYA
Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine with dinner. 701 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 Zaytinya.comUnder the direction of celebrated Chef José Andrés and his ThinkFoodGroup team, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines make this spot one of the top dining destinations in D.C.
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