Guidebook for Washington
Food
Great staff, cozy atmosphere, food and drinks. Open for dinner only.
29 locals recommend
LIBRARY TAVERN
5420 3rd St NWGreat staff, cozy atmosphere, food and drinks. Open for dinner only.
Mark's Kitchen
7006 Carroll AveAsian, American and veggie cuisine. Homey and local spot.
Kin Da
6923 Laurel AveSushi and Thai, very good. Best for dinner.
Busboys and Poets
235 Carroll St NWFunky bookstore and coffee house/restaurant.
Starbucks
3100 14th St NWClose coffee shop.
Best croissants in the city, good coffee drinks, wonderful family-owned business, diverse clientele.
61 locals recommend
Le Caprice DC Café Bakery
3456 14th St NWBest croissants in the city, good coffee drinks, wonderful family-owned business, diverse clientele.
Andrene's
308 Kennedy St NWDelicious Caribbean food, huge portions, great prices, a few tables.
Takoma Beverage Company
6917 Laurel AveTabletop
1608 20th St NWCute home goods and gift shop
Senbeb Cafe
6224 3rd St NWHighly rated with vegetarian options.
NuVegan Café
2928 Georgia Ave NWEvolve Vegan Restaurant
341 Cedar St NWLovely, new, relaxed, little Tex Mex restaurant in a residential neighborhood in NOMA, with an outdoor patio and seats by an open garage-door set up, with excellent drinks, great service.
11 locals recommend
Republic Cantina
43 N St NWLovely, new, relaxed, little Tex Mex restaurant in a residential neighborhood in NOMA, with an outdoor patio and seats by an open garage-door set up, with excellent drinks, great service.
Everything Else
For necessities and prescriptions. Best pharmacy. Has a drive through pharmacy.
342 locals recommend
CVS
3642 Georgia Ave NWFor necessities and prescriptions. Best pharmacy. Has a drive through pharmacy.
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWClosest grocery store, friendly cashiers, has a Starbucks.
Arts & Culture
The Phillips Collection
1600 21st St NWDrinks & Nightlife
Jackie Lee's
116 Kennedy St NWFun atmosphere with pub food.
It has coffee, non alcoholic and alcoholic beverages and light fare.
109 locals recommend
Takoma station
327 Cedar St NWIt has coffee, non alcoholic and alcoholic beverages and light fare.
Sightseeing
Washington Monument
2 15th St NWTidal Basin
20245 National DrNice view of the Basin, the Potomac and Virginia beyond
A park with a golf course, swimming pool, bike trails and picnic spots. View of both the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers.
68 locals recommend
Hains Point
A park with a golf course, swimming pool, bike trails and picnic spots. View of both the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers.
Read Lincoln's words by his chair and take in the view of the Mall and the Capitol beyond.
697 locals recommend
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NWRead Lincoln's words by his chair and take in the view of the Mall and the Capitol beyond.
Entertainment & Activities
There is a concert venue, a pier with swings and a bonfire, many restaurants and a few bars. Great view of the Anacostia River.
17 locals recommend
The Wharf station
There is a concert venue, a pier with swings and a bonfire, many restaurants and a few bars. Great view of the Anacostia River.
The Filmore is a great concert venue in Silver Spring, MD
90 locals recommend
The Fillmore Silver Spring
8656 Colesville RdThe Filmore is a great concert venue in Silver Spring, MD
Parks & Nature
You can walk or bike. The parkway is closed to vehicles on Sundays.
16 locals recommend
Sligo Creek Park
15131 Anacostia Tributary Trail SystemYou can walk or bike. The parkway is closed to vehicles on Sundays.