Guidebook for Washington
Everything Else
Capital Bikeshare 17th & Corcoran St NW
Grab a bike!
CVS
1418 P St NWDrug store that has a pharmacy too.
The Bike Rack
1412 Q St NWBike rental.
Capital Bikeshare 14th and Rhode Island Ave NW
Bike Rental
Essentials
This has all your organic foods and specialty foods. But it has a hot bar for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It's a 5 minute walk.
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Whole Foods Market
1440 P St NWThis has all your organic foods and specialty foods. But it has a hot bar for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It's a 5 minute walk.
This also has organic foods and groceries at a very low price. They have a lot of wine and beer for very cheap!
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Trader Joe's
1914 14th St NWThis also has organic foods and groceries at a very low price. They have a lot of wine and beer for very cheap!
The grocery store is well priced- nothing fancy but sometimes they have specials on Häagen-Dazs ice cream!
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Safeway
5101 Wilson BlvdThe grocery store is well priced- nothing fancy but sometimes they have specials on Häagen-Dazs ice cream!
Food Scene
Great french food with an awesome atmosphere!
Bustling brasserie serves classic French fare & drinks amid a zinc bar, tile floors & sidewalk cafe.
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Le Diplomate
1601 14th St NWGreat french food with an awesome atmosphere!
Bustling brasserie serves classic French fare & drinks amid a zinc bar, tile floors & sidewalk cafe.
RICE
1608 14th St NWGreat place for Thai food!
This is a DC classic- have to get cupcakes. You can call ahead to pick or wait in line (it will be long though). Either way- it's tasty!
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Georgetown Cupcake
3301 M St NWThis is a DC classic- have to get cupcakes. You can call ahead to pick or wait in line (it will be long though). Either way- it's tasty!
Great seafood with a great view of the river. It is a great seen to meet people and hang out.
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Sequoia DC
3000 K St NWGreat seafood with a great view of the river. It is a great seen to meet people and hang out.
Spanish food with bold flavors and atmosphere, you will need a siesta after you eat!
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Estadio
1520 14th St NWSpanish food with bold flavors and atmosphere, you will need a siesta after you eat!
Belgium restaurant with a killer lobster & waffle dish! Offers both sweet and savory waffles in addition to a wide range of traditional Belgian dishes.
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B Too
1324 14th St NWBelgium restaurant with a killer lobster & waffle dish! Offers both sweet and savory waffles in addition to a wide range of traditional Belgian dishes.
Tuscan restaurant with awesome wood-fired oven pizza and house-made gnocchi.
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Ghibellina
2000 Fenwick Street NortheastTuscan restaurant with awesome wood-fired oven pizza and house-made gnocchi.
Neighborhood favorite barbecue and beer garden. Fresh made doughnuts? Or the fried pickles? You get the picture.
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garden district
1801 14th St NWNeighborhood favorite barbecue and beer garden. Fresh made doughnuts? Or the fried pickles? You get the picture.
A sandwich shop inside a gas station? Um, yes! The menu is filled with meat and flavor packed alcohol sponges that have made it a favorite of the U Street crowd for years.
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Fast Gourmet
A sandwich shop inside a gas station? Um, yes! The menu is filled with meat and flavor packed alcohol sponges that have made it a favorite of the U Street crowd for years.
Snag a patio table and order a set of the addictive Black & Tan Donuts stat. Pale ale beignets with stout chocolate filling - this desert and drink only restaurant is delish!
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Red Light
1401 R St NWSnag a patio table and order a set of the addictive Black & Tan Donuts stat. Pale ale beignets with stout chocolate filling - this desert and drink only restaurant is delish!
Great morning spot for breakfast or dinner- it's a neighborhood favorite!
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ChurchKey
1337 14th St NWGreat morning spot for breakfast or dinner- it's a neighborhood favorite!
Great Thai food and best of all- they deliver!
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Thaitanic Restaurant
1326 14th St NWGreat Thai food and best of all- they deliver!
My absolute favorite Indian restaurant! A little pricey but worth it.
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Rasika
633 D St NWMy absolute favorite Indian restaurant! A little pricey but worth it.
Starbucks
1101 S Joyce StCan't forget the morning coffee!
Old Ebbitt Grill
675 15th St NWA DC classic! Great food and happy hour scene.
The Madison Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel
1177 15th St NWGreat brunch and food! The fried chicken is delicious.
The Hamilton
600 14th St NWGreat food and a historical DC restaurant.
Because it's burger and shakes- the best combination EVER!
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Shake Shack
1216 18th St NWBecause it's burger and shakes- the best combination EVER!
Sightseeing
I like to take a quick run to the White House and hang out on the grounds. It's a nice area to walk around and of course try and see the President.
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I-South Lawn yaseWhite House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWI like to take a quick run to the White House and hang out on the grounds. It's a nice area to walk around and of course try and see the President.
I like to sit on the benches, play Frisbee and just relax. So many people here it's easy to strike up a conversation or simply people watch.
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Dupont Circle
I like to sit on the benches, play Frisbee and just relax. So many people here it's easy to strike up a conversation or simply people watch.
Can't miss seeing this. It also has a great lawn to hang out on.
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Isibheshu seWashington
2 15th St NWCan't miss seeing this. It also has a great lawn to hang out on.
The Ellipse
A DC landmark!
Arts & Culture
Catch a movie, go see a Wizards (basketball) game, grab ice cream and stop by the restaurants. This area can satisfy any Friday or Saturday night!
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Capital One Arena
601 F St NWCatch a movie, go see a Wizards (basketball) game, grab ice cream and stop by the restaurants. This area can satisfy any Friday or Saturday night!
I went here with friends and it was a lot of fun! They have great activities.
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National Museum of Crime and Punishment
575 7th St NWI went here with friends and it was a lot of fun! They have great activities.
One of my favorites because I love to watch the news- its pretty fascinating!
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Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NWOne of my favorites because I love to watch the news- its pretty fascinating!
One of my favorite museums- so much to see!
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NWOne of my favorite museums- so much to see!
Another great museum with a casual restaurant of authentic American Indian food.
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Iziko Lomuzi Wabantu BaseMericana
4th Street SouthwestAnother great museum with a casual restaurant of authentic American Indian food.
Two buildings full of American and European art- awesome!
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National Gallery of Art
Constitution Avenue NorthwestTwo buildings full of American and European art- awesome!
Such a powerful memorial- the quotes on the wall are very moving.
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Isivivinyo seMartin Luther King, Jr.
1964 Independence Ave SWSuch a powerful memorial- the quotes on the wall are very moving.
See the tidal basin and Lincoln sitting in his iconic chair- a must see!
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I-Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NWSee the tidal basin and Lincoln sitting in his iconic chair- a must see!
Along with the MLK Memorial, this is one of my favorites- it's just powerful and serene at the same time.
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial Bookstore
16 E Basin Dr SWAlong with the MLK Memorial, this is one of my favorites- it's just powerful and serene at the same time.
Drinks & Nightlife
Come here for the beer: The restaurant has 550 different brews on tap or in the bottle!
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Birch & Barley
1337 14th St NWCome here for the beer: The restaurant has 550 different brews on tap or in the bottle!
Cheers to any joint that has happy hour seven days a week, especially when $4 margaritas are involved.
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Masa 14
1825 14th St NWCheers to any joint that has happy hour seven days a week, especially when $4 margaritas are involved.
great rooftop bar with sweeping views of the DC skyline- it's breathtaking at night!
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W Washington D.C.
515 15th St NWgreat rooftop bar with sweeping views of the DC skyline- it's breathtaking at night!