Guidebook for Washington, D.C.
Essentials
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWYes! Organic Market Petworth
4100 Georgia Ave NWSmall but fantastic organic store.
Target
3100 14th St NWCVS
3642 Georgia Ave NWClosest pharmacy
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWNearby grocery store. They carry just about anything.
Food Scene
Right around the corner. Fantastic Family owned business. My favorite for a Saturday morning egg sandwich and chai latte. Closed in December
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Heat Da Spot Café
3213 Georgia Ave NWRight around the corner. Fantastic Family owned business. My favorite for a Saturday morning egg sandwich and chai latte. Closed in December
wood-fire pizza, yum! great salads too. hits the spot every time.
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RedRocks Columbia Heights
1036 Park Rd NWwood-fire pizza, yum! great salads too. hits the spot every time.
worth the walk! typically rated one of the best places for pho in DC. it's really good, and even though they recently expanded, it gets crowded fast, especially on the weekends.
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Pho 14
1436 Park Rd NWworth the walk! typically rated one of the best places for pho in DC. it's really good, and even though they recently expanded, it gets crowded fast, especially on the weekends.
Iron Age - Columbia Heights
Indulgent all you can eat Korean bbq
Pho Viet USA
3713 New Hampshire Ave NWMr. Braxton Bar & Kitchen
3632 Georgia Ave NWSt. Vincent Wine
3212 Georgia Ave NWNuVegan Café
2928 Georgia Ave NWNearby vegan option
Doubles
3118 Georgia Ave NWNo Kisses Bar
The best that Detroit and Chicago have to offer, with a seedy front dive bar and beautiful back patio
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Ivy and Coney
1537 7th St NWThe best that Detroit and Chicago have to offer, with a seedy front dive bar and beautiful back patio
Thip Khao Restaurant
3462 14th St NWThe Midlands Beer Garden
3333 Georgia Ave NWCall Your Mother
3301 Georgia Ave NWEddie Leonard Carryout
3300 Georgia Ave NWRecent recommendation from a guest
Shopping
Target
3100 14th St NWIt has everything you need - clothes, food, etc.
In case you wear out the shoes you brought with from all of your walking/sight-seeing :)
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DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
3100 14th St NWIn case you wear out the shoes you brought with from all of your walking/sight-seeing :)
Farmers market and flea market (depending on the day), plus shopping and great restaurants
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Imarike yase-Eastern
225 7th St SEFarmers market and flea market (depending on the day), plus shopping and great restaurants
CVS
3642 Georgia Ave NWPetworth Market
4148 9th St NWSeasonal farmers market
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
1100 S Hayes StTysons Galleria Shopping Center
2001 International DrParks & Nature
Rock Creek Park
5200 Glover Road NorthwestIpharki yeMeridian Hill
W Street NorthwestDrinks & Nightlife
St. Vincent Wine
3212 Georgia Ave NWLooking Glass Lounge
U Street Northwest
U Street NorthwestAdams Morgan
Getting Around
About a 12min walkfrom the house. Will need to buy a metro card.
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Georgia Ave-Petworth Station
3700 Georgia Ave NWAbout a 12min walkfrom the house. Will need to buy a metro card.
14th St & Spring Rd station
Buses going south on 14th Street.
Circulator Bus for $1 goes to the zoo. Other buses head West towards the neighborhoods, Cleveland Park and Tenleytown
14th St & Columbia Rd station
Circulator Bus for $1 goes to the zoo. Other buses head West towards the neighborhoods, Cleveland Park and Tenleytown
Union Station
Buses and trains to get out of town
Arts & Culture
Paid entry, but one of my favorite small art collections in DC, housed in an old mansion and carriage house
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Phillips Collection
1600 21st St NWPaid entry, but one of my favorite small art collections in DC, housed in an old mansion and carriage house
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NWNational Theatre DC
1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NWHarman Center for the Arts
610 F Street NorthwestIWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
1551 Trap Rd