Paste & Rind is a beloved cheese shop and wine bar located in Washington, D.C. Known for its carefully curated selection of excellent cheeses, wines, and charcuterie, it is a cozy and welcoming spot perfect for reconnecting with friends, enjoying a quiet moment, or hosting gatherings. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful, always ready to assist with selections and recommendations. Customers appreciate the generous cheese plates, affordable prices, and the inviting atmosphere. Beyond the shop, Paste & Rind offers cheese and charcuterie board catering, a monthly cheese subscription, and cheese tasting classes, making it a versatile destination for cheese lovers. The business emphasizes regional and seasonal products, sourcing from small producers that prioritize animal welfare, fair labor, and the environment. Many visitors enjoy the Trolley Club for monthly box pickups and attend tasting events, highlighting the community feel. Whether stopping by for a cheese to-go, enjoying a glass of wine at the bar, or hosting a private party, Paste & Rind consistently receives praise for its high-quality products and warm service. As a woman-owned business, it stands out as a treasured spot for cheese enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Absolutely love this gem - the owners are front and center sharing excellent products and knowledge - can't wait to get our first Trolley Club subscription!
March 2025
They have excellent cheeses, wine, and a great atmosphere! The staff are super friendly and quick to serve. This great guy Leo was there, nice conversationalist, and humble.
March 2025
I loved this place - the cheese roulette was perfect!
