Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Sightseeing

Washington DC where the museums are free.
427 locals recommend
Washington
427 locals recommend
Washington DC where the museums are free.
Your ticket to freedom.
109 locals recommend
Takoma station
327 Cedar St NW
109 locals recommend
Your ticket to freedom.

Food Scene

Nice 5 star dining option just a few blocks away
142 locals recommend
Republic
6939 Laurel Ave
142 locals recommend
Nice 5 star dining option just a few blocks away
This place is really called Takoma Bistro (it's owned by Bread & Chocolate). Awesome pastries. Perfect for lunch.
18 locals recommend
Bread & Chocolate
2301 M St NW
18 locals recommend
This place is really called Takoma Bistro (it's owned by Bread & Chocolate). Awesome pastries. Perfect for lunch.
You so seriously want this soup. I think they even have a TV show it's so good.
29 locals recommend
Soupergirl
314 Carroll St NW
29 locals recommend
You so seriously want this soup. I think they even have a TV show it's so good.
Do you know what DOC pizza is? Google it. Then go eat it. Thank me later.
94 locals recommend
Roscoe's Pizzeria
7040 Carroll Ave
94 locals recommend
Do you know what DOC pizza is? Google it. Then go eat it. Thank me later.

Everything Else

Pop in for an awesome yoga class while you are in town. I love Joe Miller's classes but all the teachers are amazing here.
16 locals recommend
Willow Street Yoga
6930 Carroll Ave
16 locals recommend
Pop in for an awesome yoga class while you are in town. I love Joe Miller's classes but all the teachers are amazing here.

Essentials

Local, organic grocery story with local, organic food options.
72 locals recommend
Takoma Park-Silver Spring Food Co-op
201 Ethan Allen Ave
72 locals recommend
Local, organic grocery story with local, organic food options.
OMG this cheesecake... get the key lime... It's crazy good. Also a great place to work.
33 locals recommend
Capital City Confectionery
7071 Carroll Avenue
33 locals recommend
OMG this cheesecake... get the key lime... It's crazy good. Also a great place to work.
Regular grocery story. Terrible section and awful service. Consider yourself warned. It's epically bad but sometimes I find myself there scratching my head.
855 locals recommend
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW
855 locals recommend
Regular grocery story. Terrible section and awful service. Consider yourself warned. It's epically bad but sometimes I find myself there scratching my head.

Shopping

Love this quirky little gift store. You can usually buy something Takoma-y here.
Now & Then
6927 Laurel Ave
Love this quirky little gift store. You can usually buy something Takoma-y here.

Arts & Culture

Basketball courts, Tennis courts, watermark and playground for kids... and an indoor pool though you might need help spotting that.
10 locals recommend
Takoma Pool/Recreation Center
300 Van Buren St NW
10 locals recommend
Basketball courts, Tennis courts, watermark and playground for kids... and an indoor pool though you might need help spotting that.
In case you want to see an art-house film.
149 locals recommend
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Road
149 locals recommend
In case you want to see an art-house film.
Regular multi-screen cinema to see the same thing everyone else is watching.
86 locals recommend
Regal Majestic Stadium 20 and IMAX
900 Ellsworth Dr
86 locals recommend
Regular multi-screen cinema to see the same thing everyone else is watching.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cute local bar with the odd Trivia night. I like this place.
52 locals recommend
Olive Lounge & Grill
7006 Carroll Ave
52 locals recommend
Cute local bar with the odd Trivia night. I like this place.