Eli's Neighborhood Guidebook
Food Scene
SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NWDelicious sandwiches immediately next to my place!
Buttercream Bakeshop
1250 9th St NWOne of the best bakeries in DC!
All-Purpose Shaw
1250 9th St NWGood pizza!
Espita Mezcaleria
1250 9th St NWGood tacos and other Mexican food/drinks here.
I actually haven't been here, but it has a Michelin star!
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The Dabney
122 Blagden Alley NWI actually haven't been here, but it has a Michelin star!
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice decor with creative drinks and Japanese style food.
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Chaplin's Restaurant
1501 9th Street NorthwestNice decor with creative drinks and Japanese style food.
A&D
Good drink specials and steps from my place.
Wide selection of draft beers. They don't have a kitchen, so bring in a pizza from All-Purpose, next door!
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Lost & Found DC
1240 9th St NWWide selection of draft beers. They don't have a kitchen, so bring in a pizza from All-Purpose, next door!
Parks & Nature
Ask me for specifics, because this park is large, relative to the size of DC. It has nice walking trails and parts of the main road are closed to cars on weekends for cyclist use.
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Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NWAsk me for specifics, because this park is large, relative to the size of DC. It has nice walking trails and parts of the main road are closed to cars on weekends for cyclist use.
Essentials
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWThe local, basic grocery store.
This is a very small specialty grocery store catty-corner to my place. It also has a coffee bar and a small sandwich selection.
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Union Kitchen Grocery
538 3rd St NEThis is a very small specialty grocery store catty-corner to my place. It also has a coffee bar and a small sandwich selection.
Getting Around
Closest metro stop. Capital Bikeshare also offers rentals here.
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Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center Station
700 M St NWClosest metro stop. Capital Bikeshare also offers rentals here.
Arts & Culture
Lincoln Theatre
1215 U St NWThis close-by Theatre often has fun events!
Entertainment & Activities
See a local sports game (hockey/basketball) or a major music concert!
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Capital One Arena
601 F St NWSee a local sports game (hockey/basketball) or a major music concert!