Universal Wine & Liquor

64 reviews

2018 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009

universalwineandliquor.com

+12022340205

About

Universal Wine & Liquor is a Liquor store located at 2018 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009. It has received 64 reviews with an average rating of 4.0 stars.

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Hours

Monday11AM-12AM
Tuesday11AM-12AM
Wednesday11AM-12AM
Thursday11AM-12AM
Friday11AM-12AM
Saturday11AM-12AM
Sunday11AM-12AM

F.A.Q

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The address of Universal Wine & Liquor: 2018 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009

  • Universal Wine & Liquor has 4.0 stars from 64 reviews

  • Liquor store

  • "The man I met at the till is so rude, I called earlier for further details but he kept hanging up on me and after finding my way to the liquor store he kept defending his rudeness by the fact that he was the only person open in the area "

    "Prides were a bit high as well as the clerk"

    "i was just trying to get alcohol without getting asked "where are you from""

    "Probably the worst liquor store I've ever been in"

    "I just had a completely inappropriate interaction with the cashier at this store"

Reviews

  • Kyle N

The man I met at the till is so rude, I called earlier for further details but he kept hanging up on me and after finding my way to the liquor store he kept defending his rudeness by the fact that he was the only person open in the area .. the alcohol selection is good prices are a slightly higher than usual in the area.

  • Justin Parker

Prides were a bit high as well as the clerk. The clerk struggled to ring up my purchase and had to refund it after he charged me for things that I didn't order then complained about having to do a refund, kept saying he was going to get yelled at. Interesting experience to say the least.

  • A B

i was just trying to get alcohol without getting asked "where are you from"...and when i said i was born and raised here, the cashier said "no way." when i insisted i was indeed from here, he said "ok where are your parents from bc it's def

  • Michael Hall

Probably the worst liquor store I've ever been in. Asked about a handle of alcohol... was shown terrible bottom shelf and told thats all they had. Then I saw a 1.75L bottle of Jameson and took that to the register to check out. Was treated

  • Courtney Miller

I just had a completely inappropriate interaction with the cashier at this store. First, he was unwilling to sell me anything unless I *handed* him my ID (during COVID). I told him that I was not comfortable with him touching it, and that

  • Ashish panwar

I recently moved to DC and happened to walk in to Universal Liquors for some Rose', Beer & Bourbon. Got a few extra bottles of Buffalo Trace coz they are mostly gone and the prices were great and lot better than the markups in the other

  • M

This establishment does not comply with basic COVID-19 safety guidelines. When I approached the register, the store manager did not have his mask on (though he had one right below his chin), so I asked him to please put his mask up. He

  • David Miller

Basic liquor store, no frills. Less expensive than the place across the street; not a rip off. Manager will try to stock special requests, but distributor distribution and discount schedules make it tricky sometimes.

  • Chekib Drareni

I just left this location and I have just been harassed by the person who works there. He cursed at me when I asked for an extra plastic bag and he asked me to leave stating that he refuses to help “people like me”

  • Jonathan Kohler

I went in here to purchase a bottle of wine and the worker was the least bit helpful. If you’re looking to purchase alcohol in DC this is the last place I would recommend.

  • Dave Price

This place was open and selling beer in the middle of all this covid nonsense, they were the 5th place I went, thank god for these dudes.

  • Creed Robbins

Had the Japanese whiskey I was looking for. Prices are a little high but not crazy. Staff was helpful and efficient.

  • Jasmin Hollywood

Really great varieties of all kinds of fine wines and spirits. The owners are very kind and friendly.

  • Leon Burroughs

It's a great place to shop for what you were looking for at Universal Liquors

  • Lydia Samuel

Smells funny but the staff is friendly and the price is always right

  • John Harris

Good prices, especially compared to the place down the street.

  • John Wick

Small selection - reasonable prices for the area - great hours

  • Diana Wright

Excellent choice in a tiny space. Courteous service.

  • Terry Brunson

It is close to home and I can get what I want.

  • Kevin Williams

Prices were decent. Grabbed a bottle of wine.

  • Kiana Adili

nicest staff ever! i literally love them :)

  • Q Nguyen

Cashier is not familiar to sell lottery.

  • Paegan Kesler

The owner is really helpful and sweet

  • Tess M.

Great selection & excellent service!

  • Juan de Dios Vazquez

Asked for help. Completely ignored

  • cheryl gilmore

Convenient and helpful navigatig

  • Savio Mulapi

Selection and friendly staff

  • Alex Joseph

Too cramped. Uncomfortable.

  • Reyume Effa

Horrible customer service

  • deikel el ma asupi bey

A little of everything

  • Scooby Laflare

It has what you need

  • A.A.Ron Baiano

Open 7 days a week.

  • Oolah Peeples

Very professional

  • Anthony Shmeka

Great selection

  • Aibae Mwanawina

Friendly staff

  • Gladys Cruz

Very good

  • John H
  • nigel Ince
  • Amrik Sighn
  • Omar Donoso
  • Wayne Green
  • Charles Lehner
  • Gamal (jimycarter)
  • Luke Johnson
  • Lowell Robinson
  • Felix Fendi
  • Stephen Diamond
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  • Greg Diamond
  • Brian Kirkham

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