Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Best dinner in the neighborhood. This place is usually full for reservations but if you go early you'll probably find a seat at the bar
359 locals recommend
The Red Hen
1822 1st St NWBest dinner in the neighborhood. This place is usually full for reservations but if you go early you'll probably find a seat at the bar
Fresh sausages, chili, and chilitos. Try a halfsmoke here, a DC specialty. And check web site for hours, they're not open every day
23 locals recommend
Meats & Foods
247 Florida Ave NWFresh sausages, chili, and chilitos. Try a halfsmoke here, a DC specialty. And check web site for hours, they're not open every day
Coffee shop by day [Kafe Bohem] and Czech restaurant by night [Bistro Bohem]
77 locals recommend
Bistro Bohem
600 Florida Ave NWCoffee shop by day [Kafe Bohem] and Czech restaurant by night [Bistro Bohem]
Bacio Pizzeria
81 Seaton Pl NWPizza! Take out and eat at Showtime
Great outdoor patio when the weather is nice. Coffee shop by day, restaurant at night. In the summer there is a Farmers market just outside on Sundays, 9am–1pm
354 locals recommend
Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NWGreat outdoor patio when the weather is nice. Coffee shop by day, restaurant at night. In the summer there is a Farmers market just outside on Sundays, 9am–1pm
Drinks & Nightlife
Dacha Cafe
1600 7th St NWOutdoor beer garden
Their full cocktail menu is online [they only post a few at a time on their printed menu] and they're open later than others bars in the neighborhood. Outdoor patio
57 locals recommend
All Souls Bar
725 T St NWTheir full cocktail menu is online [they only post a few at a time on their printed menu] and they're open later than others bars in the neighborhood. Outdoor patio
Great food and happy hour, and on weekends this Hemingway inspired bar also serves brunch
56 locals recommend
Bar Pilar
1833 14th St NWGreat food and happy hour, and on weekends this Hemingway inspired bar also serves brunch
See a show here! Satellite Room is right behind this venue if you need a drink or food before
455 locals recommend
9:30
815 V St NWSee a show here! Satellite Room is right behind this venue if you need a drink or food before
See some live music! Or get a drink and play pinball in the Red Room. Cash only
136 locals recommend
Black Cat
1811 14th St NWSee some live music! Or get a drink and play pinball in the Red Room. Cash only
Neighborhood dive bar, free jukebox, cash only [atm by jukebox]. Get take out from Baccio and eat here on a quiet night. And if you're in town on a Sunday night don't miss Granny and the Boys [8–10pm]
145 locals recommend
Showtime Lounge
113 Rhode Island Ave NWNeighborhood dive bar, free jukebox, cash only [atm by jukebox]. Get take out from Baccio and eat here on a quiet night. And if you're in town on a Sunday night don't miss Granny and the Boys [8–10pm]
Friendly neighborhood bar and restaurant, great place to start in the neighborhood. They also serve brunch on weekends
262 locals recommend
Boundary Stone
116 Rhode Island Ave NWFriendly neighborhood bar and restaurant, great place to start in the neighborhood. They also serve brunch on weekends