Guidebook for Washington
Parks & Nature
You can see the Monument from there. Great for walking or jogging. Lots of stairs if you want to run like Rocky!
445 locals recommend
Meridian Hill Park
W Street NorthwestYou can see the Monument from there. Great for walking or jogging. Lots of stairs if you want to run like Rocky!
Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NWBeautiful trails for walking and biking.
Arts & Culture
One of my favorite art museums in DC. Very short walk from my apartment and filled with amazing art! They also do jazz nights.
224 locals recommend
The Phillips Collection
1600 21st St NWOne of my favorite art museums in DC. Very short walk from my apartment and filled with amazing art! They also do jazz nights.
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
1661 Pennsylvania Avenue NWUnique exhibits
Essentials
Only 2 blocks away, my favorite because EVERYTHING is organic and they have unique items. They also have bulk food- like nuts, trail mix, etc... Great produce and vegan selection. They also have some pre-made sandwiches and salads.
48 locals recommend
Yes! Organic Market Adams Morgan
1825 Columbia Rd NWOnly 2 blocks away, my favorite because EVERYTHING is organic and they have unique items. They also have bulk food- like nuts, trail mix, etc... Great produce and vegan selection. They also have some pre-made sandwiches and salads.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to see any concert! Very close to the apartment too! 15-20 minute walk or 10 minute cab ride.
455 locals recommend
9:30
815 V St NWGreat place to see any concert! Very close to the apartment too! 15-20 minute walk or 10 minute cab ride.
Brixton
901 U St NWFun bar and has outdoor area up top
Bukom Cafe
2442 18th St NWGreat reggae bands and African music!
Jojo Restaurant & Bar
1518 U St NWGreat Jazz bands!
Eighteenth Street Lounge
1230 9th Street NorthwestGreat Reggae bands! Very eclectic space.
Getting Around
Dupont Circle Station
1525 20th St NWOnly a few blocks away
Food Scene
St. Arnold's Mussel Bar
1827 Jefferson Pl NWGreat happy hour!! Huge craft beers for only $5. Delicious food too.
Delicious! and just one block down the hill from my apartment. So many vegetarian options too! Great for lunch or dinner.
8 locals recommend
Himalayan Heritage Restaurant
4925 Bethesda AveDelicious! and just one block down the hill from my apartment. So many vegetarian options too! Great for lunch or dinner.
Amsterdam Falafelshop
2425 18th St NWDelicious, quick and just 2 doors up from us!
BUL
2431 18th St NWDelicious Korean Food