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1517 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
KRAMERS IS AN ICONIC INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE, VERSATILE EVENTS SPACE, AWARD-WINNING RESTAURANT, AND ILLUSTRIOUS BAR - ALL IN ONE. SINCE 1976, KRAMERS HAS BEEN THE QUINTESSENTIAL GATHERING PLACE FOR FRIENDLY LOCALS, CURIOUS VISITORS, HIGHFALUTIN FOODIES, HAPPY HOUR REVELERS, COMEDY LOVERS, JAZZ EXPERTS, AUTHORS, INTELLECTUALS, AND FRANKLY, EVERYONE ELSE, TOO.

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3.52,144 reviews
Andrew Z.
10/17/2025

Great selection of books and the food is very good. Recommend getting the wings during happy hour!

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Jill R.
10/26/2025

It is Always fun to walk through Kramer's while in DC. They offer so much: Dining Books Fun gifts Kids room Cards Enjoy!

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Kenny D.
9/17/2025

I stopped by Kramers yesterday for a book followed by a meeting at the cafe. I wandered around for a while trying to find it as the books don't seem to be setup in a discernible pattern except for...

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April C.
7/7/2025

I loved the bookstore side. Great eclectic mix of book and there is absolutely something for everybody. We had late afternoon drinks which were tasty. The Marguerita pizza was tasty but...

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Rachel B.
11/29/2025

We had the afternoon tea tower for two and it was lovely! Kramer's itself is such a cute bookstore/cafe/restaurant, and they offer afternoon tea from 2pm-5pm Monday through Friday. We went the day...

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