Guidebook for Washington

Katherine
Guidebook for Washington

Food Scene

A community institution - a socially conscious bookstore, coffee shop, bar and event space all in one!
569 lokalaca preporučuje
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NW
569 lokalaca preporučuje
A community institution - a socially conscious bookstore, coffee shop, bar and event space all in one!
This restaurant has beautiful indoor and outdoor seating, and jalapeno gruyere grits on the menu.
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Mulebone
20 lokalaca preporučuje
This restaurant has beautiful indoor and outdoor seating, and jalapeno gruyere grits on the menu.
My favorite Thai restaurant. The papaya salad is excellent. Lots of gluten-free options if that's your thing
106 lokalaca preporučuje
Beau Thai Mount Pleasant
3162 Mt Pleasant St NW
106 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite Thai restaurant. The papaya salad is excellent. Lots of gluten-free options if that's your thing
Another nice coffee shop near our house.
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Tynan Coffee & Tea
1400 Irving St NW
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Another nice coffee shop near our house.
A spacious, comfy coffee shop.
30 lokalaca preporučuje
Coffy Café
3310 14th St NW
30 lokalaca preporučuje
A spacious, comfy coffee shop.
One of the best bakeries in DC.
61 lokalaca preporučuje
Le Caprice DC Café Bakery
3456 14th St NW
61 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best bakeries in DC.
This sunny, spacious restaurant has something for everyone. I especially enjoy their happy hours, 3-7 PM on weekdays and 4-7 PM on weekends, when an entire menu of food and drinks are discounted!
66 lokalaca preporučuje
The Heights Taproom
66 lokalaca preporučuje
This sunny, spacious restaurant has something for everyone. I especially enjoy their happy hours, 3-7 PM on weekdays and 4-7 PM on weekends, when an entire menu of food and drinks are discounted!
Delicious, affordable Salvadorean food. I recommend the ceviche and pupusas!
21 lokalaca preporučuje
El Rinconcito Cafe II
1326 Park Rd NW
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Delicious, affordable Salvadorean food. I recommend the ceviche and pupusas!
Delicious barbecue.
67 lokalaca preporučuje
Kangaroo Boxing Club
3410 11th Street Northwest
67 lokalaca preporučuje
Delicious barbecue.
A sushi restaurant with a beautiful rooftop.
62 lokalaca preporučuje
Perry's Restaurant
1811 Columbia Rd NW
62 lokalaca preporučuje
A sushi restaurant with a beautiful rooftop.
Another bar/restaurant with a beautiful rooftop view.
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Roofers Union
2446 18th St NW
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Another bar/restaurant with a beautiful rooftop view.
Delicious soul food.
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Oohh's & Aahh's
1005 U St NW
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Delicious soul food.
The classic, famous DC diner.
288 lokalaca preporučuje
Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
1213 U St NW
288 lokalaca preporučuje
The classic, famous DC diner.
This bar and restaurant has fantastic happy hour deals, and a beautiful rooftop.
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Masa 14
1825 14th St NW
78 lokalaca preporučuje
This bar and restaurant has fantastic happy hour deals, and a beautiful rooftop.
One of the trendiest new restaurants in DC. Try some delicious Spanish tapas by the garden on the patio.
322 lokalaca preporučuje
Barcelona Wine Bar
1622 14th St NW
322 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the trendiest new restaurants in DC. Try some delicious Spanish tapas by the garden on the patio.
A delicious gelato bar.
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Dolcezza Gelato and Coffee
1704 Connecticut Ave NW
48 lokalaca preporučuje
A delicious gelato bar.
One of the best coffee shops in DC. A really fun, relaxed vibe.
141 lokalaca preporučuje
Baked & Wired
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NW
141 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best coffee shops in DC. A really fun, relaxed vibe.
A delicious pizza place with a great beer menu.
109 lokalaca preporučuje
Pizzeria Paradiso
2003 P St NW
109 lokalaca preporučuje
A delicious pizza place with a great beer menu.

Essentials

Affordable, organic groceries
342 lokalaca preporučuje
Trader Joe's
1914 14th St NW
342 lokalaca preporučuje
Affordable, organic groceries
Our local beer and wine shop.
30 lokalaca preporučuje
D'Vines
3103 14th St NW
30 lokalaca preporučuje
Our local beer and wine shop.

Shopping

Pick up anything you may have forgotten here!
364 lokalaca preporučuje
Target
3100 14th St NW
364 lokalaca preporučuje
Pick up anything you may have forgotten here!

Sightseeing

This park, also known as Malcolm X Park, might be the most beautiful, peaceful place in DC. On warm weather Sundays, there's a drum circle from 3 -9 p.m. in the upper park.
445 lokalaca preporučuje
Парк Меридијан Хил
W Street Northwest
445 lokalaca preporučuje
This park, also known as Malcolm X Park, might be the most beautiful, peaceful place in DC. On warm weather Sundays, there's a drum circle from 3 -9 p.m. in the upper park.
The best museum in DC. Tickets are normally pretty pricey, but it's free on the first weekend of every month if you're a Bank of America cardholder.
202 lokalaca preporučuje
Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
202 lokalaca preporučuje
The best museum in DC. Tickets are normally pretty pricey, but it's free on the first weekend of every month if you're a Bank of America cardholder.
A beautiful, special place.
226 lokalaca preporučuje
Washington National Cathedral
226 lokalaca preporučuje
A beautiful, special place.
Tranquil, terraced gardens.
39 lokalaca preporučuje
Dumbarton Oaks Museum
1703 32nd St NW
39 lokalaca preporučuje
Tranquil, terraced gardens.
Really interesting exhibits.
56 lokalaca preporučuje
National Geographic Museum
1145 17th St NW
56 lokalaca preporučuje
Really interesting exhibits.
Seeing the statue in person is a really incredible experience.
697 lokalaca preporučuje
Линколнов споменик
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
697 lokalaca preporučuje
Seeing the statue in person is a really incredible experience.
One of my favorite attractions. Fun to check out if you like beautiful and exotic plants!
253 lokalaca preporučuje
United States Botanic Garden
100 Maryland Ave SW
253 lokalaca preporučuje
One of my favorite attractions. Fun to check out if you like beautiful and exotic plants!

Everything Else

Get around quickly!
259 lokalaca preporučuje
Columbia Heights Station
3030 14th St NW
259 lokalaca preporučuje
Get around quickly!
Affordable, convenient bike rental just two blocks from the apartment.
211 lokalaca preporučuje
Capital Bikeshare
211 lokalaca preporučuje
Affordable, convenient bike rental just two blocks from the apartment.
Indoors, this market offers an incredible array of fresh produce and gourmet foods - and outside, on the weekends, you'll find locally-made crafts and jewelry and a huge farmer's market!
699 lokalaca preporučuje
Источни трг
225 7th St SE
699 lokalaca preporučuje
Indoors, this market offers an incredible array of fresh produce and gourmet foods - and outside, on the weekends, you'll find locally-made crafts and jewelry and a huge farmer's market!
Rent a boat and relax on the water!
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Tidal Basin Paddle Boats
1501 Maine Ave SW
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Rent a boat and relax on the water!
Visit the mall - and any of the neighboring museums and monuments! - to get the full DC experience. All of the Smithsonian museums are free!
1111 lokalaca preporučuje
Национални парк
1111 lokalaca preporučuje
Visit the mall - and any of the neighboring museums and monuments! - to get the full DC experience. All of the Smithsonian museums are free!
This neighborhood isn't the easiest to get to (it doesn't have a metro stop of its own) but the townhouses are charming, the canal is beautiful and there are plenty of boutiques if you want to shop.
664 lokalaca preporučuje
Georgetown
664 lokalaca preporučuje
This neighborhood isn't the easiest to get to (it doesn't have a metro stop of its own) but the townhouses are charming, the canal is beautiful and there are plenty of boutiques if you want to shop.
Like the gin distillery around the corner, this beer brewery offers free samples at their bar.
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Atlas Brew Works
2052 West Virginia Ave NE
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Like the gin distillery around the corner, this beer brewery offers free samples at their bar.
Right next door to Atlas Brew Works, tour this gin distillery and enjoy free tastings!
33 lokalaca preporučuje
New Columbia Distillers/Green Hat Gin
1832 Fenwick St NE
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Right next door to Atlas Brew Works, tour this gin distillery and enjoy free tastings!

Arts & Culture

This theatre company puts on incredible plays (and offers $20 tickets if you're a full-time student or 30 years old or younger)!
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
641 D St NW
27 lokalaca preporučuje
This theatre company puts on incredible plays (and offers $20 tickets if you're a full-time student or 30 years old or younger)!
The museum is lovely - as is the outdoor sculpture garden.
385 lokalaca preporučuje
Национална галерија уметности
Constitution Avenue Northwest
385 lokalaca preporučuje
The museum is lovely - as is the outdoor sculpture garden.
An upscale movie theater that plays offbeat indie and foreign films, and serves gourmet concessions, including beer and wine. They have a student discount.
110 lokalaca preporučuje
Landmark's E Street Cinema
555 11th St NW
110 lokalaca preporučuje
An upscale movie theater that plays offbeat indie and foreign films, and serves gourmet concessions, including beer and wine. They have a student discount.
This center hosts every kind of music, dance and theater performance you could imagine - and every night at 6 PM, you can watch a performance on the Millennium Stage, no tickets required, for free!
498 lokalaca preporučuje
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NW
498 lokalaca preporučuje
This center hosts every kind of music, dance and theater performance you could imagine - and every night at 6 PM, you can watch a performance on the Millennium Stage, no tickets required, for free!
A local concert space for small indie shows.
136 lokalaca preporučuje
Black Cat
1811 14th St NW
136 lokalaca preporučuje
A local concert space for small indie shows.
A larger concert venue.
455 lokalaca preporučuje
9:30
815 V St NW
455 lokalaca preporučuje
A larger concert venue.
An independent movie theater that shows offbeat films and serves delicious gourmet snacks, including alcoholic beverages.
67 lokalaca preporučuje
The Park at 14th
920 14th Street Northwest
67 lokalaca preporučuje
An independent movie theater that shows offbeat films and serves delicious gourmet snacks, including alcoholic beverages.

Drinks & Nightlife

This Mexican restaurant is normally pricey - but they have a great happy hour!
66 lokalaca preporučuje
Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
401 7th St NW
66 lokalaca preporučuje
This Mexican restaurant is normally pricey - but they have a great happy hour!
24 beers on tap at this local bar.
199 lokalaca preporučuje
Meridian Pint
6035 Wilson Blvd
199 lokalaca preporučuje
24 beers on tap at this local bar.
Dozens and dozens of brews on tap and many hundreds of bottles. Truly a mecca for craft beer lovers.
136 lokalaca preporučuje
ChurchKey
1337 14th St NW
136 lokalaca preporučuje
Dozens and dozens of brews on tap and many hundreds of bottles. Truly a mecca for craft beer lovers.
If you're looking to dance, come here for excellent DJs and the best sound system in DC.
129 lokalaca preporučuje
U Street Music Hall
129 lokalaca preporučuje
If you're looking to dance, come here for excellent DJs and the best sound system in DC.