Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Drinks & Nightlife

Great outdoor beer garden-- you really feel like you are in Europe. Get there early! it is a popular place!
205 locals recommend
Dacha Cafe
1600 7th St NW
205 locals recommend
Great outdoor beer garden-- you really feel like you are in Europe. Get there early! it is a popular place!
Restaurant and brewpub
124 locals recommend
Right Proper Brewing Company
920 Girard St NE
124 locals recommend
Restaurant and brewpub
Located in the W Hotel, this fancy roof top bar has one of the best views of the monuments in DC. expensive yes!
73 locals recommend
POV Rooftop
515 15th St NW
73 locals recommend
Located in the W Hotel, this fancy roof top bar has one of the best views of the monuments in DC. expensive yes!

Everything Else

New Modern Grocery Store
803 locals recommend
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NW
803 locals recommend
New Modern Grocery Store
market with food vendors, shops, restaurants, vegetables, butchers great place to visit and walk around
906 locals recommend
Union Market
1309 5th St NE
906 locals recommend
market with food vendors, shops, restaurants, vegetables, butchers great place to visit and walk around
grocery store
581 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1440 P St NW
581 locals recommend
grocery store
Smithsonian
809 locals recommend
National Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SW
809 locals recommend
Smithsonian
Great outdoor place to enjoy DC, bonsai exhibit, hiking, plants from around the world. one of my favorite places in DC
350 locals recommend
United States National Arboretum
3501 New York Ave NE
350 locals recommend
Great outdoor place to enjoy DC, bonsai exhibit, hiking, plants from around the world. one of my favorite places in DC
Sports Center and Concert Venue. Washington Wizards, Capitals and college teams
305 locals recommend
Capital One Arena
601 F St NW
305 locals recommend
Sports Center and Concert Venue. Washington Wizards, Capitals and college teams
Three blocks from house
150 locals recommend
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt Vernon Pl NW
150 locals recommend
Three blocks from house
It's the White House
1097 locals recommend
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
1097 locals recommend
It's the White House
Great museum
325 locals recommend
National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave. NW
325 locals recommend
Great museum
Wash mo
790 locals recommend
Washington Monument
2 15th St NW
790 locals recommend
Wash mo
Us congress
670 locals recommend
United States Capitol
First Street Southeast
670 locals recommend
Us congress
Amtrak
629 locals recommend
Union Station
629 locals recommend
Amtrak
Great for kids
771 locals recommend
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NW
771 locals recommend
Great for kids
Memorial
697 locals recommend
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
697 locals recommend
Memorial

Food Scene

Homemade Italian Gelato and pastries! AMAZING
15 locals recommend
Dolci Gelati (Shaw DC)
1420 8th St NW
15 locals recommend
Homemade Italian Gelato and pastries! AMAZING
great local sandwich shop! highly recommend
104 locals recommend
SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NW
104 locals recommend
great local sandwich shop! highly recommend
Family style Thai--five course meal-chef's choice! Amazing. Reservations are necessary.
106 locals recommend
Thai X-ing
515 9th St NW
106 locals recommend
Family style Thai--five course meal-chef's choice! Amazing. Reservations are necessary.
One of my favorite restaurants in the city. Spanish tapas. Great red sangria!
117 locals recommend
Estadio
1520 14th St NW
117 locals recommend
One of my favorite restaurants in the city. Spanish tapas. Great red sangria!
local coffee bar
69 locals recommend
The Coffee Bar
1201 S St NW
69 locals recommend
local coffee bar
Eastern European Restaurant-- great food and ambiance
77 locals recommend
Bistro Bohem
600 Florida Ave NW
77 locals recommend
Eastern European Restaurant-- great food and ambiance
local coffee shop. GREAT
174 locals recommend
Compass Coffee
1535 7th St NW
174 locals recommend
local coffee shop. GREAT
Ramen noodles and other japanese/asian dishes
113 locals recommend
Chaplin's Restaurant
1501 9th Street Northwest
113 locals recommend
Ramen noodles and other japanese/asian dishes
Favorite French Restaurant and Bar in DC
66 locals recommend
Bistrot Du Coin
1738 Connecticut Ave NW
66 locals recommend
Favorite French Restaurant and Bar in DC
Local Brewery--all beer is made on site and is fabulous!
43 locals recommend
Denizens Brewing Co.
1115 East-West Hwy
43 locals recommend
Local Brewery--all beer is made on site and is fabulous!
Great Small Pizza Restaurant
187 locals recommend
Bacio Pizzeria
81 Seaton Pl NW
187 locals recommend
Great Small Pizza Restaurant
great brunch and coffee spot
354 locals recommend
Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NW
354 locals recommend
great brunch and coffee spot
Excellent hole in the wall Mexican and Salvadorian restaurant
27 locals recommend
El Rinconcito Cafe
1129 11th St NW
27 locals recommend
Excellent hole in the wall Mexican and Salvadorian restaurant
excellent Pho/vietnamese in Columbia Heights. Take the metro to Columbia heights and an easy 5 minute walk.
119 locals recommend
Pho 14
1436 Park Rd NW
119 locals recommend
excellent Pho/vietnamese in Columbia Heights. Take the metro to Columbia heights and an easy 5 minute walk.
Great falafel and fries! Two locations--Adam Morgan and Logan Circle
125 locals recommend
Amsterdam Falafelshop
2425 18th St NW
125 locals recommend
Great falafel and fries! Two locations--Adam Morgan and Logan Circle
great falafel and fries
125 locals recommend
Amsterdam Falafelshop
2425 18th St NW
125 locals recommend
great falafel and fries
eastern europe and middle east tapas. FABULOUS
121 locals recommend
Zaytinya
701 9th St NW
121 locals recommend
eastern europe and middle east tapas. FABULOUS
Great higher end Mexican restaurant
66 locals recommend
Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
401 7th St NW
66 locals recommend
Great higher end Mexican restaurant

Shopping

This is a high end shopping and dining area
126 locals recommend
CityCenterDC
825 10th St NW
126 locals recommend
This is a high end shopping and dining area
Cool new store three blocks from condo
8 locals recommend
Kit and Ace
1921 8th Street Northwest
8 locals recommend
Cool new store three blocks from condo

Arts & Culture

Landmark Independent movie theater
104 locals recommend
Landmark's Atlantic Plumbing Cinema
807 V Street Northwest
104 locals recommend
Landmark Independent movie theater
excellent Music Venue
455 locals recommend
9:30
815 V St NW
455 locals recommend
excellent Music Venue

Sightseeing

museum
231 locals recommend
International Spy Museum
700 L'Enfant Plaza SW
231 locals recommend
museum