Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

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Redesigned old school house now an award-winning gym. They offer short term passes (for free!) to check out the facilities.
13 locals recommend
Results Gym
315 G Street Southeast
13 locals recommend
Redesigned old school house now an award-winning gym. They offer short term passes (for free!) to check out the facilities.
one block away, this wine store has great selection, some beer and cider too.
10 locals recommend
DCanter - A Wine Boutique
545 8th St SE
10 locals recommend
one block away, this wine store has great selection, some beer and cider too.

Food Scene

GREAT pizza and atmosphere
226 locals recommend
matchbox
521 8th St SE
226 locals recommend
GREAT pizza and atmosphere
Killer breakfast (served all day), homestyle meals and blue plate specials, homemade poptarts, and film screenings on the wall. Done.
425 locals recommend
Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SE
425 locals recommend
Killer breakfast (served all day), homestyle meals and blue plate specials, homemade poptarts, and film screenings on the wall. Done.
great Mexican food, margs, and the best rooftop patio
6 locals recommend
Tio Javier
514 8th St SE
6 locals recommend
great Mexican food, margs, and the best rooftop patio
awesome mussels and Belgian ales
106 locals recommend
Belga Café
514 8th St SE
106 locals recommend
awesome mussels and Belgian ales
sweet little Italian spot with small cafe-style street seating
33 locals recommend
Lavagna
539 8th St SE
33 locals recommend
sweet little Italian spot with small cafe-style street seating
well, because it's easily the hottest restaurant in DC. Look this one up to see what you are in for. And plan to wait a while... they don't take reservations.
303 locals recommend
Rose's Luxury
717 8th St SE
303 locals recommend
well, because it's easily the hottest restaurant in DC. Look this one up to see what you are in for. And plan to wait a while... they don't take reservations.
my favorite pizza, hands down. Owned by creators of the incredible French restaurant MontMartre, has a patio for pleasant days and fast service of trully artisanal chow.
37 locals recommend
Seventh Hill Pizza
327 7th St SE
37 locals recommend
my favorite pizza, hands down. Owned by creators of the incredible French restaurant MontMartre, has a patio for pleasant days and fast service of trully artisanal chow.
best bang for your buck for breakfast or Saturday easy food, Salvadorian style. Always yummy, always friendly service.
39 locals recommend
Tortilla Café
210 7th Street Southeast
39 locals recommend
best bang for your buck for breakfast or Saturday easy food, Salvadorian style. Always yummy, always friendly service.
our neighborhood brewery! i also hear they have great food, but i go for the beer.
129 locals recommend
Bluejacket
300 Tingey St SE
129 locals recommend
our neighborhood brewery! i also hear they have great food, but i go for the beer.
locally sourced reasonably priced deliciousness, close-ish to the capitol building. try the white pie.
76 locals recommend
We, The Pizza
2100 Crystal Dr
76 locals recommend
locally sourced reasonably priced deliciousness, close-ish to the capitol building. try the white pie.
also with a good upstairs patio, serves upscale turkish mezze in a fun atmosphere
104 locals recommend
Cava Mezze
527 8th St SE
104 locals recommend
also with a good upstairs patio, serves upscale turkish mezze in a fun atmosphere
AWESOME handmade pastas. Harold Black, a speakeasy run by the same folks, is upstairs from the restaurant.
84 locals recommend
Acqua Al 2
84 locals recommend
AWESOME handmade pastas. Harold Black, a speakeasy run by the same folks, is upstairs from the restaurant.
fast casual roasted chicken with peri peri sauce. amazing.
76 locals recommend
Nando's Peri-Peri
411 H St NE
76 locals recommend
fast casual roasted chicken with peri peri sauce. amazing.
local fast casual chain of korean tacos. yum. perfect for a walk to Fridays at Yards Park, the free Summer music event.
TaKorean
local fast casual chain of korean tacos. yum. perfect for a walk to Fridays at Yards Park, the free Summer music event.

Drinks & Nightlife

order the burger. and a cocktail. i want to hear about it if you're disappointed!
56 locals recommend
Beuchert’s Saloon
623 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
56 locals recommend
order the burger. and a cocktail. i want to hear about it if you're disappointed!
tapas style (small plates) Balkan food and more great cocktails. their all-you-can-eat brunch is rumored to be spectacular.
134 locals recommend
Ambar Capitol Hill
523 8th St SE
134 locals recommend
tapas style (small plates) Balkan food and more great cocktails. their all-you-can-eat brunch is rumored to be spectacular.
for serious whiskey enthusiasts.
171 locals recommend
Peregrine Espresso
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
171 locals recommend
for serious whiskey enthusiasts.
it's a little bit more of a hike, but this is the best dive bar and grilled cheese spot in town.
77 locals recommend
Trusty's
1420 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
77 locals recommend
it's a little bit more of a hike, but this is the best dive bar and grilled cheese spot in town.
uber cool speakeasy upstairs from Acqua al 2. Make reservations on weekend nights.
56 locals recommend
Harold Black
212 7th St SE
56 locals recommend
uber cool speakeasy upstairs from Acqua al 2. Make reservations on weekend nights.
12 locals recommend
Eatbar
415 8th St SE
12 locals recommend
It's a cider specialty bar!
Porrón by ANXO
525 8th St SE
It's a cider specialty bar!
Located behind Belga restaurant... find the mural in the alley and look for the hen sign... a gin specialty bar
15 locals recommend
BETSY
514 8th St SE
15 locals recommend
Located behind Belga restaurant... find the mural in the alley and look for the hen sign... a gin specialty bar

Essentials

small organic grocery with all the essentials and some local products.
85 locals recommend
Yes! Organic Market Capitol Hill
410 8th St SE
85 locals recommend
small organic grocery with all the essentials and some local products.