Bar: One Step Down
Where: 2517 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.
Crowd: Eclectic, to say the least
Getting in: Anyone can come and hear the jazz
Prices: $2.25 and up
Food: Very short, but delectable menu of American food
Dancing: More of a sit down place, but not unheard of
Pick-ups: A little too intimate for it
Pluses: Jazz! Blues!
Minuses: $5 cover on weekdays and $10 on weekends
It’s a groovy little space. Being the oldest jazz club in town and the second oldest continuously running in the nation, it tends to attract a good number of talented musicians. It’s the most happening little spot on the most important road in the city.