Guidebook for Washington
Drinks & Nightlife
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
1612 14th St NWBest oysters in DC, and fantastic cocktails too
Barcelona Wine Bar
1622 14th St NWAlways bustling; good wine list
Dacha Cafe
1600 7th St NWA great, fun new beer garden nearby!
Cute European-feeling spot. Food is just OK, but wine list is good. Free wifi.
16 locals recommend
Veranda
1100 P St NWCute European-feeling spot. Food is just OK, but wine list is good. Free wifi.
Food Scene
Beau Thai
1550 7th St NWGreat Thai food- and it delivers, to boot!
Classic DC brunch spot and bar at night. Great chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits. Great roofdeck too.
116 locals recommend
Marvin
2007 14th St NWClassic DC brunch spot and bar at night. Great chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits. Great roofdeck too.
Masa 14
1825 14th St NWA busy scene and good DJ on the weekends
Lupo Verde
1401 T St NWGreat rustic Italian food, and a few charming tables outside
A&D
Great bar just around the corner from the house
Favorite place to get coffee and sit and work all day. Like the pear salad and the mussels. This is a great hub of DC locals!
569 locals recommend
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWFavorite place to get coffee and sit and work all day. Like the pear salad and the mussels. This is a great hub of DC locals!
Everything Else
SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NWAwesome sandwich place just around the corner from the house
Good brunch spot and cafe that you can sit at to do work. Love the burgers.
49 locals recommend
Commissary
1443 P St NWGood brunch spot and cafe that you can sit at to do work. Love the burgers.
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWGrocery store 1 block from the house
Love this place- a smorgasbord of food stands and lovely things to buy for the home
906 locals recommend
Union Market
1309 5th St NELove this place- a smorgasbord of food stands and lovely things to buy for the home
Merchants selling jewelry, clothing, art, and great food at Market Lunch- get the fried cod!
699 locals recommend
Eastern Market
225 7th St SEMerchants selling jewelry, clothing, art, and great food at Market Lunch- get the fried cod!