Hard Rock Cafe

American restaurant · Downtown

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Theme Restaurants Are Making a Major Comeback | Bon Appétit

"A music-and-celebrity–themed restaurant chain emblematic of the 1990s tourist-restaurant boom; its model of memorabilia, themed decor and celebrity association faced similar challenges to other chains as dining preferences and social-media dynamics evolved." - ByAdam Reiner

https://www.bonappetit.com/story/theme-restaurants-resurgence-2023

999 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004 Get directions

cafe.hardrock.com
@hrcwashingtondc

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