Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Compass Coffee
1535 7th St NWGreat coffee. Good place to work "from home."
Great microbrewery. Casual place for families early on, then a lovely place to meet friends for drinks.
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Right Proper Brewing Company
920 Girard St NEGreat microbrewery. Casual place for families early on, then a lovely place to meet friends for drinks.
Coffeeshop by day, restaurant by night. Excellent in both forms.
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Bistro Bohem
600 Florida Ave NWCoffeeshop by day, restaurant by night. Excellent in both forms.
Lots of things on offer, and a great place to work away from home.
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The Royal
501 Florida Ave NWLots of things on offer, and a great place to work away from home.
Cute fixed-price restaurant in a nearby rowhouse. Make reservations ahead of time.
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Thai X-ing
515 9th St NWCute fixed-price restaurant in a nearby rowhouse. Make reservations ahead of time.
Classy and comfortable. You can sit outside in an enclosed space to enjoy the lovely weather.
Gaslight Tavern DC
2014 9th St NWClassy and comfortable. You can sit outside in an enclosed space to enjoy the lovely weather.
FishScale
637 Florida Ave NWGreat for low-priced lunch or dinner.
Where you can get seared sea scallops over coconut risotto with a dollop of basil cream.
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Kyirisan
1924 8th St NWWhere you can get seared sea scallops over coconut risotto with a dollop of basil cream.
Drinks & Nightlife
Service Bar DC
926-928 U St NWGo here before a show at the 9:30 club.
I love this place. It's an upscale, but casual place for meeting friends or a date.
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All Souls Bar
725 T St NWI love this place. It's an upscale, but casual place for meeting friends or a date.
DC9 Nightclub
1940 9th St NWGreat shows here - so close!
Great shows, yummy beer and food. One of my favorite venues!
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9:30
815 V St NWGreat shows, yummy beer and food. One of my favorite venues!
Deli with a secret speakeasy in the back. Let me know if you want in, and I'll hook you up.
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Capo Italian Deli
715A Florida Ave NWDeli with a secret speakeasy in the back. Let me know if you want in, and I'll hook you up.
600 T St NW
600 T Street NorthwestSpeakeasy magic b/t N 6th St & N Florida Ave
Shaw.
Nocturne
1932 9th St NWSpeakeasy located below the Sugar Shack donut shop.
Nellie's Sports Bar
900 U St NWGetting Around
Shaw-Howard Univ Station
1701 8th St NWGreen/Yellow line.
Entertainment & Activities
Landmark's Atlantic Plumbing Cinema
807 V Street NorthwestEssentials
Elbo Market
1731 7th St NWCVS
1418 P St NWLeDroit Park Market
1901 4th St NWAngels Share Wines and Liquors
1748 7th St NWLiquor store.