Dining · 14th Street
Busboys and Poets 14th & V
on 14th Street, with 6 shops within a short walk
Restaurant, bar and event space at 14th and V from the DC-born Busboys and Poets group, which also runs a book program with author events and books for sale.

Hours
Hours not posted; call ahead
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Good to know
- Parking
- U Street station (Green Line) at 13th and U Sts NW is a block east of 14th Street and the most convenient Metro stop for the stretch between P and V Sts; Yellow Line trains have ended at Mt Vernon Sq since 2023. No specific garages were named on the pages loaded; street parking is metered and transit is the practical way in.
- 14th Street shops
- Most shops open at 11am and close at 7pm (6pm on Sundays), while Current Boutique and Joint Custody stay open to 8pm and Logan Hardware opens at 8am.
Shop nearby, before or after
All of 14th Street →- Madewell 14th StreetFashion · 1919 14th St NW, Ste C2 min walk
- GoodWoodVintage · 1428 U St NW2 min walk
- Madewell Men's 14th StreetMenswear · 1821 14th St NW4 min walk
- Joint CustodyRecords & music · 1530 U St NW4 min walk
- Ben's Chili BowlDining · 1213 U St NW5 min walk
- Logan HardwareSpecialty · 1734 14th St NW7 min walk
Before you go
What are Busboys and Poets 14th & V's hours?
Busboys and Poets 14th & V is usually open Hours not posted; call ahead. Hours can change on holidays, so check the restaurant's site before a special trip.
Where is Busboys and Poets 14th & V?
Busboys and Poets 14th & V is at 2021 14th St NW in 14th Street, Washington.
Where can I park near Busboys and Poets 14th & V?
The closest option for 14th Street is U Street station (Green Line) at 13th and U Sts NW is a block east of 14th Street and the most convenient Metro stop for the stretch between P and V Sts; Yellow Line trains have ended at Mt Vernon Sq since 2023. No specific garages were named on the pages loaded; street parking is metered and transit is the practical way in.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from Metro.
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