Guidebook for Washington
Drinks & Nightlife
If you like a dive bar this is the closest one within walking distance, just a few blocks up 11th st. They have a great patio for outdoor drinking during nice weather.
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The Wonderland Ballroom
1101 Kenyon St NWIf you like a dive bar this is the closest one within walking distance, just a few blocks up 11th st. They have a great patio for outdoor drinking during nice weather.
Very cool industrial looking bar, with pretty good bbq sandwiches. Lots of hipsters here.
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American Ice Company
917 V St NWVery cool industrial looking bar, with pretty good bbq sandwiches. Lots of hipsters here.
Tons of Bars and restaurants in this neighborhood. Ok on weeknights, it's to be avoided on the weekends, as it gets extremely crowded with drunk suburbanites that like to get into fights at 3am.
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Adams Morgan
Tons of Bars and restaurants in this neighborhood. Ok on weeknights, it's to be avoided on the weekends, as it gets extremely crowded with drunk suburbanites that like to get into fights at 3am.
Essentials
Large Grocery with everything you might need. Large fresh produce section as well as a butcher.
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CVS
645 H St NELarge Grocery with everything you might need. Large fresh produce section as well as a butcher.
Food Scene
Dirty hole in the wall Salvadorian spot with just a few bar seats. The margaritas pack a punch, and the taquitos, and nachos are awesome.
Fairmont Market
2628 11th Street NorthwestDirty hole in the wall Salvadorian spot with just a few bar seats. The margaritas pack a punch, and the taquitos, and nachos are awesome.
I bartend here on the weekends. The food is killer, and the ambience is spot on. Nice dimly lit tiny neighborhood restaurant.
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1905 Restaurant
1905 9th Street NorthwestI bartend here on the weekends. The food is killer, and the ambience is spot on. Nice dimly lit tiny neighborhood restaurant.
A DC institution. Famous for their chili dogs and fries a favorite of celebrities and presidents.
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Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
1213 U St NWA DC institution. Famous for their chili dogs and fries a favorite of celebrities and presidents.
24 Hour Coffee shop with restaurant and bar. Very nice local hangout with Wi-Fi for getting some work done.
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The Coupe
3415 11th St NW24 Hour Coffee shop with restaurant and bar. Very nice local hangout with Wi-Fi for getting some work done.
Awesome Coffee as well as donuts and breakfast sandwiches. The have Baskin Robbins ice cream at this location as well.
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Dunkin'
2750 14th St NWAwesome Coffee as well as donuts and breakfast sandwiches. The have Baskin Robbins ice cream at this location as well.
Sightseeing
amazing gothic architecture in this old senior high school. One of the original DC schools. The views from 13th and Clifton are unparalleled and you can see all of the downtown skyline from here.
Cardozo Education Campus
1200 Clifton St NWamazing gothic architecture in this old senior high school. One of the original DC schools. The views from 13th and Clifton are unparalleled and you can see all of the downtown skyline from here.
Fantastic city park with amazing views, beautiful landscaping and fountains, statues, and lots of fun activity in the warmer months.
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Ipharki yeMeridian Hill
W Street NorthwestFantastic city park with amazing views, beautiful landscaping and fountains, statues, and lots of fun activity in the warmer months.