Valerie’s guidebook
Food scene
Great music, food and vibes for those interested in Afrobeats, hip hop and reggae. Live band a few nights a week too!
28 locals recommend
The Society Restaurant & Lounge
8229 Georgia AveGreat music, food and vibes for those interested in Afrobeats, hip hop and reggae. Live band a few nights a week too!
Louriol plaza has a very diverse menu and is accommodating to any price point. Great for any group size and has very good service!
135 locals recommend
Lauriol Plaza
1835 18th St NWLouriol plaza has a very diverse menu and is accommodating to any price point. Great for any group size and has very good service!
Yard House is a high-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers! Looking for a great time and great food on a budget? Well then Yard House is the perfect place for you!
23 locals recommend
Yard House
6791 Springfield MallYard House is a high-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers! Looking for a great time and great food on a budget? Well then Yard House is the perfect place for you!
City/town information
Too much to see and do! Check out the museums, the monuments, the White House, and the many festivals that take place throughout the year!
427 locals recommend
Washington
Too much to see and do! Check out the museums, the monuments, the White House, and the many festivals that take place throughout the year!
Chevy Chase, Maryland, has a wonderfully relaxed vibe. Just seven miles from Washington, D.C.'s neoclassical buildings and historic monuments, this unincorporated census-designated place in Montgomery County is a friendly suburb with plenty to see, do, and experience.
Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase, Maryland, has a wonderfully relaxed vibe. Just seven miles from Washington, D.C.'s neoclassical buildings and historic monuments, this unincorporated census-designated place in Montgomery County is a friendly suburb with plenty to see, do, and experience.
Downtown is packed with shops and mid-rise apartment buildings. A two-level pedestrian plaza offers chain fashion stores and fast-food options. In winter, kids skate on an outdoor ice rink. The AFI Silver Theatre screens indie films and hosts festivals, and touring bands play the Fillmore. A diverse dining scene includes Thai, Ethiopian, and Burmese fare, plus shops selling Salvadoran pupusas.
37 locals recommend
Silver Spring
Downtown is packed with shops and mid-rise apartment buildings. A two-level pedestrian plaza offers chain fashion stores and fast-food options. In winter, kids skate on an outdoor ice rink. The AFI Silver Theatre screens indie films and hosts festivals, and touring bands play the Fillmore. A diverse dining scene includes Thai, Ethiopian, and Burmese fare, plus shops selling Salvadoran pupusas.
Sightseeing
Nationals Park
1500 S Capitol St SEGO NATS!!
Restaurants, Ferris wheel, festivals and tons of family friendly attractions
596 locals recommend
National Harbor
165 Waterfront StRestaurants, Ferris wheel, festivals and tons of family friendly attractions
Southwest Waterfront
Beautiful waterfront views and amazing restaurants
Neighborhoods
Chinatown is one of Washington DC's top tourist attractions. Home to the Capitol One Arena and Ford's Theatre, you'll never have a dull moment while visiting China Town
107 locals recommend
Chinatown
604 H St NWChinatown is one of Washington DC's top tourist attractions. Home to the Capitol One Arena and Ford's Theatre, you'll never have a dull moment while visiting China Town
Takoma Park is known for its historic charm while also being very family friendly, Surround by plenty of Mom and Pop shops, Playgrounds, and historic attractions.
34 locals recommend
Takoma Park
Takoma Park is known for its historic charm while also being very family friendly, Surround by plenty of Mom and Pop shops, Playgrounds, and historic attractions.
Located just outside of Washington, DC, Bethesda and Chevy Chase are where locals frequent to grab a delicious meal with friends and shop until they drop in Montgomery County, Maryland.
45 locals recommend
Bethesda
Located just outside of Washington, DC, Bethesda and Chevy Chase are where locals frequent to grab a delicious meal with friends and shop until they drop in Montgomery County, Maryland.