If variety is what you're looking for, DC is the place to be. This mecca for young professionals has a diverse repertoire where you can club to DJ-driven beats off the most popular and trendy bars on14th Street and Barracks Row, bar-hop throughout the laid-back Adam's Morgan, or chill in the historic U Street District to live jazz and spoken-word performances. To satisfy that late-night craving, top the night off with overloaded chili dogs at Ben's Chili Bowl off U Street which opens until 4AM on Fridays and Saturdays; for those discerning palates, Cafe Bonaparte offers delectable French entrees and desserts, open until 1AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Dive into the DC nightlife and find out why our nation's capitol is ranked the top place for singles and young professionals.