Food Scene
Iconic coffee shop with charming patio and live music.
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Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NWIconic coffee shop with charming patio and live music.
Italian style sandwich shop inside a small market. Great place for a quick stop or to build a picnic for the park.
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Yang Market
138 U St NEItalian style sandwich shop inside a small market. Great place for a quick stop or to build a picnic for the park.
Great food and wine only a block away. Worth the visit and still relatively unknown (so lines are not too bad).
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Tyber Creek Wine Bar & Kitchen
84 T St NWGreat food and wine only a block away. Worth the visit and still relatively unknown (so lines are not too bad).
Michelin star restaurant with spectacular food and open layout. Great for a drink or dinner. Make reservation well in advance and you will not be disappointed.
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The Dabney
122 Blagden Alley NWMichelin star restaurant with spectacular food and open layout. Great for a drink or dinner. Make reservation well in advance and you will not be disappointed.
Awesome pizza and deserts with a great patio. Just 2-Block walk away.
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Bacio Pizzeria
81 Seaton Pl NWAwesome pizza and deserts with a great patio. Just 2-Block walk away.
This is one of the best restaurants in Washington, D.C. The food is spectacular and ambiance warm and welcoming. Make reservations well in advance or be prepared for a long wait.
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The Red Hen
1822 1st St NWThis is one of the best restaurants in Washington, D.C. The food is spectacular and ambiance warm and welcoming. Make reservations well in advance or be prepared for a long wait.
Our go-to for Thai and Sushi. The food is good and decor so-so which makes this the perfect spot when we want to eat at home but don't want to cook ourselves.
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Aroi
1832 1st St NWOur go-to for Thai and Sushi. The food is good and decor so-so which makes this the perfect spot when we want to eat at home but don't want to cook ourselves.
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome bar and casual restaurant scene. Our favorite spot for a casual night out when the weather is nice.
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The Pub & The People
1648 North Capitol Street NorthwestAwesome bar and casual restaurant scene. Our favorite spot for a casual night out when the weather is nice.
Showtime Lounge
113 Rhode Island Ave NWAmazing Dive Bar
Sightseeing
An upscale neighborhood with good dinning and shopping options. Fun night life as well.
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Dupont Circle
An upscale neighborhood with good dinning and shopping options. Fun night life as well.
Isixeko Sesiya SeMzantsi Afrika SaseMarekani
1 First St NEUnited States Capitol
First Street SoutheastI-South Lawn yaseWhite House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWOne of DC's most iconic neighborhoods with great shopping and dinning options. Good nightlife that tends to attract younger crowds.
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Georgetown
One of DC's most iconic neighborhoods with great shopping and dinning options. Good nightlife that tends to attract younger crowds.
Parks & Nature
Capital Crescent Trail, Trailhead
Water Street NorthwestGreat bike and running trail.
Known as the "Hidden Park" - Crispus Attucks park is a privately funded park located behind our home. The neighborhood uses it as a communal backyard for kids and dogs to play. We also have Friday movie nights in the summer.
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Crispus Attucks Park
23 U St NWKnown as the "Hidden Park" - Crispus Attucks park is a privately funded park located behind our home. The neighborhood uses it as a communal backyard for kids and dogs to play. We also have Friday movie nights in the summer.
Arts & Culture
National Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SWRequest tickets months in advance.
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Iziko Lomuzi Wokusebenza Nokwethenjelwa Kwezobomi Ngezwe Labantu Abamnyama
1400 Constitution Ave. NWRequest tickets months in advance.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NWSmithsonian American Art Museum
8th Street NorthwestShopping
High end shopping and restaurant scene. Basically DC's attempt to mimic NYC. It's a great spot for a drink, dinner or the latest fashion accessories.
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CityCenterDC
825 10th St NWHigh end shopping and restaurant scene. Basically DC's attempt to mimic NYC. It's a great spot for a drink, dinner or the latest fashion accessories.
Windows Cafe & Market
101 Rhode Island Ave NWSmall local market for basic needs.
Getting Around
Shaw-Howard Univ Station
1701 8th St NWRhode Island Ave-Brentwood station
919 Rhode Island Ave NE