LYDIA ON H

Malawian chef and mixologist Victor Chizinga brings a taste of his heritage to H Street NE in the two-level space with three unique experiences and a member only speakeasy exclusively offering black owned spirits. Main dining includes for curry chicken and a menu filled with riffs on rum punch, jerk chicken wings and sandwiches, salmon fritters, and four-hour braised oxtail with jollof rice. Weekends also include afro-caribbean infused brunches with bottomless mimosas. Raine, the second-level lounge, includes a live event stage showcasing local bands and bottle service for events. Lake Malawi, the outdoor patio space, is open and provides a relaxed environment with games, music, grilling and summer vibes. We're a vibe. Come join us!