Guidebook for Washington
Everything Else
Across the street! lit basketball courts, baseball field, playgrounds, a tennis court, a weight room and gymnasium, a horseshoe pit, picnic areas, and a multi-purpose room & computer room.
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Gallery Place
616 H St NWAcross the street! lit basketball courts, baseball field, playgrounds, a tennis court, a weight room and gymnasium, a horseshoe pit, picnic areas, and a multi-purpose room & computer room.
If you're here for a convention, then you are in luck! We are located 1 block away.
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I-Centre ye-Walter E. Washington Convention
801 Mt Vernon Pl NWIf you're here for a convention, then you are in luck! We are located 1 block away.
City Market at O
800 P St NWThis complex includes the GIANT and Starbucks.
Arts & Culture
See a big concert, or watch a sporting event. This is home to DC's hockey and basketball teams.
Just 1 trains stop, or a 15 minute walk away!
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Kennedy Recreation Center
1401 7th St NWSee a big concert, or watch a sporting event. This is home to DC's hockey and basketball teams.
Just 1 trains stop, or a 15 minute walk away!
This most awesome, free museum is a 15 minute walk from the apartment.
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National Portrait Gallery
This most awesome, free museum is a 15 minute walk from the apartment.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
1440 P St NWThe Biggest and Best Organic Market.
An alternate option to the GIANT grocery across the street. This is 6 blocks away. They have great prices on fresh fruit.
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Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWAn alternate option to the GIANT grocery across the street. This is 6 blocks away. They have great prices on fresh fruit.
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWThis amazing grocery store is right at the corner!
High end Grocery store. They sell locally grown veggies and have a cafe with specialty coffee drinks.
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Union Kitchen Grocery
538 3rd St NEHigh end Grocery store. They sell locally grown veggies and have a cafe with specialty coffee drinks.
Reformation Fitness - Shaw
1218 9th St NWIf you need a gym, here's one a block away.
Urban Athletic Club | Shaw
804 N St NWIf you need a gym, here is one around the corner.
Food Scene
Great hidden gem in the neighborhood. For an intimate fine dining experience, walk 3 blocks down to Corduroy. Great seafood. I wouldn't take the kids.
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Corduroy
1122 9th St NWGreat hidden gem in the neighborhood. For an intimate fine dining experience, walk 3 blocks down to Corduroy. Great seafood. I wouldn't take the kids.
Cute little sandwich spot that just opened up in the alley.
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SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NWCute little sandwich spot that just opened up in the alley.
Has a great variety of food with a slight southern flare. Beautifully decorated. They have a bookstore & gift shop inside. They also have poetry readings and performances in their banquet area.
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Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWHas a great variety of food with a slight southern flare. Beautifully decorated. They have a bookstore & gift shop inside. They also have poetry readings and performances in their banquet area.
Baby Wale
1124 9th St NWThis is a great date night restaurant.
Table
903 N Street NorthwestFarm to table restaurant serving locally grown food.
Smoked & Stacked
1239 9th St NWYummy BBQ and cornbeef sandwiches!
Mid Atlantic cuisine in a rustic setting. Great for dates!
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The Dabney
122 Blagden Alley NWMid Atlantic cuisine in a rustic setting. Great for dates!
Top notch ice cream and gelato is just a block away!
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Dolci Gelati (Shaw DC)
1420 8th St NWTop notch ice cream and gelato is just a block away!
Buttercream Bakeshop
1250 9th St NWCupcakes, cookies, tarts, coffees and teas!
Drinks & Nightlife
Thally
1316 9th Street NorthwestGood Bar & Bites
A&D
Another cute bar around the corner.