Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Food Scene

London-inspired restaurant/bar w/ really delicious food!! Night for cocktails & laid-back atmosphere; lunch for 1 of the best burgers in DC; brunch for delicious food & bottomless mimosas/bloodies.
72 yerel halk öneriyor
Duke's Grocery
1513 17th St NW
72 yerel halk öneriyor
London-inspired restaurant/bar w/ really delicious food!! Night for cocktails & laid-back atmosphere; lunch for 1 of the best burgers in DC; brunch for delicious food & bottomless mimosas/bloodies.
Delicious, quick, affordable Indian takeout w/ fresh Naan wraps. To my vegetarian friends, don't let the name scare you: my favorite item is their chana masala (chickpea) wrap!
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Sacrificial Lamb Kabobs & Wraps
1704 R St NW
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious, quick, affordable Indian takeout w/ fresh Naan wraps. To my vegetarian friends, don't let the name scare you: my favorite item is their chana masala (chickpea) wrap!
Wonderful coffeehouse! Sit on the patio to watch the crowds pass on 18th St; settle down on a comfy sofa to get some work done; or listen to live music in the evenings. Note: no wifi on weekends!
252 yerel halk öneriyor
Tryst
2459 18th St NW
252 yerel halk öneriyor
Wonderful coffeehouse! Sit on the patio to watch the crowds pass on 18th St; settle down on a comfy sofa to get some work done; or listen to live music in the evenings. Note: no wifi on weekends!
Small coffeeshop w/ fresh-baked pastries. A little expensive but the food never disappoints. Enjoy your coffee and treat on their partially-shaded small front patio.
32 yerel halk öneriyor
ThreeFifty Bakery and Coffee Bar
1926 17th St NW
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Small coffeeshop w/ fresh-baked pastries. A little expensive but the food never disappoints. Enjoy your coffee and treat on their partially-shaded small front patio.
My favorite bakery/coffee shop. Enjoy freshly baked goods, pastries, and breads, as well as sandwiches, salads, and soups. Limited seating.
35 yerel halk öneriyor
Firehook Bakery
1909 Q St NW
35 yerel halk öneriyor
My favorite bakery/coffee shop. Enjoy freshly baked goods, pastries, and breads, as well as sandwiches, salads, and soups. Limited seating.
Spanish/Basque tapas bar w/ wonderful ambiance. Classy late-night crowd most weeknights. Even if it's cold out, enjoy their patio w/ blankets, fireplaces, and heat lamps. 1/2-price wine on Mondays!
322 yerel halk öneriyor
Barcelona Wine Bar
1622 14th St NW
322 yerel halk öneriyor
Spanish/Basque tapas bar w/ wonderful ambiance. Classy late-night crowd most weeknights. Even if it's cold out, enjoy their patio w/ blankets, fireplaces, and heat lamps. 1/2-price wine on Mondays!
All day diner. Try their freshly-made pop-tarts! Or a liquor-infused milkshake.
425 yerel halk öneriyor
Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SE
425 yerel halk öneriyor
All day diner. Try their freshly-made pop-tarts! Or a liquor-infused milkshake.
Not the best coffee shop ever, but very conveniently located!
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Java House
1645 Q St NW
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Not the best coffee shop ever, but very conveniently located!
A DC classic! Hot dogs and chili since 1958.
288 yerel halk öneriyor
Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
1213 U St NW
288 yerel halk öneriyor
A DC classic! Hot dogs and chili since 1958.
Neighborhood tavern focused on international street food. I actually haven't been here yet, but I have heard great things!! Try the khachapuri.
89 yerel halk öneriyor
Compass Rose
1346 T St NW
89 yerel halk öneriyor
Neighborhood tavern focused on international street food. I actually haven't been here yet, but I have heard great things!! Try the khachapuri.

Arts & Culture

Modern/contemporary art museum. Free before five on weekdays, although access to special exhibits costs money. A great collection if you like impressionism, I think.
224 yerel halk öneriyor
Phillips Koleksiyonu
1600 21st St NW
224 yerel halk öneriyor
Modern/contemporary art museum. Free before five on weekdays, although access to special exhibits costs money. A great collection if you like impressionism, I think.
Loved by performers and patrons, the 9:30 Club is a great, intimate live music venue. Check their website to see upcoming acts and grab some tickets!
455 yerel halk öneriyor
9:30
815 V St NW
455 yerel halk öneriyor
Loved by performers and patrons, the 9:30 Club is a great, intimate live music venue. Check their website to see upcoming acts and grab some tickets!
This beautiful, historic theater features many different acts, including a Gospel Brunch on Sundays. Check out their website to snag some tickets!
160 yerel halk öneriyor
Howard Tiyatrosu
620 T St NW
160 yerel halk öneriyor
This beautiful, historic theater features many different acts, including a Gospel Brunch on Sundays. Check out their website to snag some tickets!

Everything Else

Kayaking and paddleboarding on the Potomac! Very fun and reasonably affordable. Catch the G2 heading West from 17th & P (one block from the house) or bike/walk the two miles if you're up for it!
75 yerel halk öneriyor
Boating in DC at Key Bridge Boathouse
3500 Water St NW
75 yerel halk öneriyor
Kayaking and paddleboarding on the Potomac! Very fun and reasonably affordable. Catch the G2 heading West from 17th & P (one block from the house) or bike/walk the two miles if you're up for it!
Beautiful urban park. If you are lucky enough to be in town on a Sunday, check out the all-day drum circle! Bring a picnic if the weather's nice enough.
445 yerel halk öneriyor
Meridian Hill Park
W Street Northwest
445 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful urban park. If you are lucky enough to be in town on a Sunday, check out the all-day drum circle! Bring a picnic if the weather's nice enough.
Walk, bike, or catch the G2 from 17th & P to this historic neighborhood. Enjoy the beautiful homes and architecture, spend some time at the waterfront, and check out locally-owned boutiques.
664 yerel halk öneriyor
Georgetown
664 yerel halk öneriyor
Walk, bike, or catch the G2 from 17th & P to this historic neighborhood. Enjoy the beautiful homes and architecture, spend some time at the waterfront, and check out locally-owned boutiques.

Essentials

Basic grocery store, only a block away.
345 yerel halk öneriyor
Safeway
5101 Wilson Blvd
345 yerel halk öneriyor
Basic grocery store, only a block away.
Grocery store specializing in organic food. Expensive, but it has a great prepared foods section.
581 yerel halk öneriyor
Whole Foods Market
1440 P St NW
581 yerel halk öneriyor
Grocery store specializing in organic food. Expensive, but it has a great prepared foods section.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool and unique lounge/bar/nightclub with multiple levels and live music. Founded by Thievery Corporation, if you are a fan!
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Eighteenth Street Lounge
1230 9th Street Northwest
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Cool and unique lounge/bar/nightclub with multiple levels and live music. Founded by Thievery Corporation, if you are a fan!
Lounge/nightclub with great music. Strict dress code for guys and drinks are very expensive, but from my experience, it's the best dance music you can get without a cover!
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Heist Night Club
1802 Jefferson Pl NW
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Lounge/nightclub with great music. Strict dress code for guys and drinks are very expensive, but from my experience, it's the best dance music you can get without a cover!
A DC classic. Blues bar with live music every night! Multiple levels including a roof deck.
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Madam's Organ
2461 18th St NW
123 yerel halk öneriyor
A DC classic. Blues bar with live music every night! Multiple levels including a roof deck.
Rooftop bar with a great view of DC.
60 yerel halk öneriyor
Roofers Union
2446 18th St NW
60 yerel halk öneriyor
Rooftop bar with a great view of DC.
A favorite dive bar for dancing. DJs on both floors and a patio outback. Feel free to bounce up and down U St to check out all the other bars, too!
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Dodge City
917 U St NW
20 yerel halk öneriyor
A favorite dive bar for dancing. DJs on both floors and a patio outback. Feel free to bounce up and down U St to check out all the other bars, too!
Do you love to dance? Are you not too weirded out by creepy men trying to dance with you? Then this place is for you.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Tropicalia Lounge
2001 14th St NW
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Do you love to dance? Are you not too weirded out by creepy men trying to dance with you? Then this place is for you.
I work here!! Great Bavarian-style biergarten with German biers, pretzels, and live music on the weekends.
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Sauf Haus Bier Hall
1216 18th St NW
17 yerel halk öneriyor
I work here!! Great Bavarian-style biergarten with German biers, pretzels, and live music on the weekends.

Sightseeing

Less than a mile's walk, or catch the S2/S4 south from 16th & P.
1097 yerel halk öneriyor
Beyaz Saray Güney Çim Alanı
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
1097 yerel halk öneriyor
Less than a mile's walk, or catch the S2/S4 south from 16th & P.
Bike/walk the two miles to get here, or catch the 52 bus south from 14th St.
790 yerel halk öneriyor
Washington Anıtı
2 15th St NW
790 yerel halk öneriyor
Bike/walk the two miles to get here, or catch the 52 bus south from 14th St.
Walk/bike here while you're visiting the Washington Monument or on the Mall! Enjoy the beautiful reflecting pool.
697 yerel halk öneriyor
Lincoln Anıtı
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
697 yerel halk öneriyor
Walk/bike here while you're visiting the Washington Monument or on the Mall! Enjoy the beautiful reflecting pool.

Shopping

DC's famous designer cupcake bakery. The line goes out the door, but it's worth the wait!
162 yerel halk öneriyor
Georgetown Cupcake
3301 M St NW
162 yerel halk öneriyor
DC's famous designer cupcake bakery. The line goes out the door, but it's worth the wait!