Bite the Fruit
Bite the Fruit is an adult novelty and lingerie boutique at 1723 Connecticut Ave NW near Dupont Circle. It describes itself as gay owned, straight-friendly and kink forward, and Google lists it as LGBTQ-owned, Asian-owned, veteran-owned and a small business, as well as a transgender safe space.
Reviews are split, with a 3.8-star rating across 67 reviews (44 five-star, 16 one-star). Fans praise an in-person selection of men's lingerie, including jockstraps, harnesses and singlets that are hard to find elsewhere, and several mention the shop cats. Critics describe unhelpful or dismissive staff, and one calls the selection overpriced and thin.
The store is open every day from noon to 8 PM. Credit, debit and tap-to-pay are accepted. Online orders can be picked up in store (allow two hours for processing) or shipped by UPS in discreet packaging.
1723 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
- Sunday: 12 PM–8 PM
- Monday: 12 PM–8 PM
- Tuesday: 12 PM–8 PM
- Wednesday: 12 PM–8 PM
- Thursday: 12 PM–8 PM
- Friday: 12 PM–8 PM
- Saturday: 12 PM–8 PM
Good to know
What are Bite the Fruit's hours?
Open daily 12 PM–8 PM (per Google, October 2026).
Can I order online and pick up at Bite the Fruit?
Yes. The shop says online orders can be picked up in store after about two hours of processing, or shipped via UPS in discreet packaging.
What payment does Bite the Fruit accept?
Credit cards, debit cards and mobile tap-to-pay, per Google.
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Description written from public review evidence; verify details directly with the business.