End of an Era: Bar Pilar Closing After Saturday’s Service. See their parting note. Plus a note from the original owner “Bar Pilar came to be in 2004…God bless Bar Pilar.”

1833 14th Street, NW

Bar Pilar opened here back in March 2005 (“came to be in 2004”) and sold to new owners in 2019.

Thanks to all who messaged us the sad news about Bar Pilar closing. Last Friday we broke the news that trouble was brewing at Bar Pilar when a non payment of rent legal notice was posted to their front door. Unfortunately last night Bar Pilar confirmed the writing on the wall:

When we posted last Friday the original owner Mike Benson wrote:…

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