Guidebook for Washington
Essentials
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW There is underground parking. Entrance on Randolph St NW
Yes! Organic Market Petworth
4100 Georgia Ave NWShopping
Walmart Supercenter
5929 Georgia Ave NWBusy Colombia Heights shopping mall- with Target, Best Buy, etc.
Also many restaurants, and Colombia Heights Metro Station
44 locals recommend
DC USA
3100 14th St NWBusy Colombia Heights shopping mall- with Target, Best Buy, etc.
Also many restaurants, and Colombia Heights Metro Station
Parks & Nature
Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NWSmithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NWGreat Zoo!!! Free....
Peirce Mill
2401 Tilden St NWA beautiful and well preserved working mill and farm.
Drinks & Nightlife
9:30
815 V St NWHip, wood-clad bar with pinball machines, jukeboxes & a piano, serving beer by can, bottle & draft.
59 locals recommend
Lyman's Tavern
3720 14th Street NorthwestHip, wood-clad bar with pinball machines, jukeboxes & a piano, serving beer by can, bottle & draft.
Local bar that attracts a hip crowd for its canned beers, roof deck, board games, pub grub & brunch.
127 locals recommend
Red Derby
3718 14th St NWLocal bar that attracts a hip crowd for its canned beers, roof deck, board games, pub grub & brunch.
Everything Else
Rock Creek Park Tennis Center
4850 Colorado Ave NWNot the greatest Golf course- But you can pretty much walk on, and you can't beat the setting!! In the middle of Rock Creek Park!
12 locals recommend
Rock Creek Park Golf Course
6100 16th St NWNot the greatest Golf course- But you can pretty much walk on, and you can't beat the setting!! In the middle of Rock Creek Park!
Sightseeing
National Mall
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWAbraham Lincoln's summer cottage is a wonderful tour and is about 1 mile from our house, off the beaten tourist track. Not a Smithsonian so get on their website for tickets etc.
126 locals recommend
President Lincoln's Cottage
140 Rock Creek Church Rd NWAbraham Lincoln's summer cottage is a wonderful tour and is about 1 mile from our house, off the beaten tourist track. Not a Smithsonian so get on their website for tickets etc.
Food Scene
Great new modern Italian Restaurant, with great food & atmosphere! They also have a great rooftop.
57 locals recommend
Little Coco's
3907 14th St NWGreat new modern Italian Restaurant, with great food & atmosphere! They also have a great rooftop.
Cheerful, all-day eatery drawing locals for breakfast bites, sandwiches & American comfort fare. very reasonably priced!
61 locals recommend
The Highlands
4706 14th Street NorthwestCheerful, all-day eatery drawing locals for breakfast bites, sandwiches & American comfort fare. very reasonably priced!
This sleek & modern eatery showcases spicy Laotian dishes & classic cocktails with an exotic twist.
127 locals recommend
Thip Khao Restaurant
3462 14th St NWThis sleek & modern eatery showcases spicy Laotian dishes & classic cocktails with an exotic twist.
Le Caprice DC Café Bakery
3456 14th St NWBest Croissant in DC!