Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
El Chucho - Cocina Superior
3313 11th St NWGreat margarita's, taco's, and outdoor seating
Room 11
3234 11th St NWRomantic Wine Bar with great small plates
Kangaroo Boxing Club
3410 11th Street NorthwestYummy BBQ, great bears on tap
RedRocks Columbia Heights
1036 Park Rd NWBest High Quality Pizza in Town
Awesome local coffee house, ask for key to sit upstairs if downstairs is full. Roast beans on site!
149 locals recommend
Qualia Coffee
3917 Georgia Ave NWAwesome local coffee house, ask for key to sit upstairs if downstairs is full. Roast beans on site!
Chez Billy
3815 Georgia Avenue NorthwestGreat french food, and very cool bar area
Vegetarian!!! so good, try the Kale. And the cookies can't be good for you, even if they are vegan, they are too delicious
Everlasting Life Cafe
Vegetarian!!! so good, try the Kale. And the cookies can't be good for you, even if they are vegan, they are too delicious
Sankofa Video Books & Café
2714 Georgia Ave NWGreat Pakistani and Indian food, quick and yummy
U St NW is just down the hill, about a 20 minute walk or 3 minute bus ride. Great bars, restaurants, and music venues line the streets from Georgia Ave to 18th St
92 locals recommend
U Street Northwest
U Street NorthwestU St NW is just down the hill, about a 20 minute walk or 3 minute bus ride. Great bars, restaurants, and music venues line the streets from Georgia Ave to 18th St
For the adventurous eaters, this restaurant is in a house. Call ahead of time to get a table, its a fixed menu and memorable experience. Sunday night is vegetarian night
106 locals recommend
Thai X-ing
515 9th St NWFor the adventurous eaters, this restaurant is in a house. Call ahead of time to get a table, its a fixed menu and memorable experience. Sunday night is vegetarian night
Launched in late 2012. Coffeeshop, diner, bar all in one! Only place in area open 24 hours. Good food, better ambiance.
299 locals recommend
The Coupe
3415 11th St NWLaunched in late 2012. Coffeeshop, diner, bar all in one! Only place in area open 24 hours. Good food, better ambiance.
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
1612 14th St NWyummy, fun bar upstairs, loud
POSTO
1515 14th St NWAwesome italian, modern decor,
Estadio
1520 14th St NWHigh end spanish tapas
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWGreat place for brunch
Amazing Ethiopian Coffee. Closest spot for top quality coffee. They roast the beans on site!
36 locals recommend
Harrar Coffee & Roastery
2904 Georgia Ave NWAmazing Ethiopian Coffee. Closest spot for top quality coffee. They roast the beans on site!
Maple
3418 11th St NWSmall, intimate high end restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing craft beers, great place to watch sports in basement. Also has nice gastropub menu.
199 locals recommend
Meridian Pint
6035 Wilson BlvdAmazing craft beers, great place to watch sports in basement. Also has nice gastropub menu.
The Wonderland Ballroom
1101 Kenyon St NWLive music, would not recommend the food
The Pub & The People
1648 North Capitol Street NorthwestClassic local hipster bar
DC Reynolds
Great outdoor sitting area in the back
Essentials
Support our local store, limited selection of fresh vegetables, great wine and beer selection
Georgia Avenue Market
3128 Georgia Ave NWSupport our local store, limited selection of fresh vegetables, great wine and beer selection
Closest full service grocery store, we have a basket on wheels and shopping bags if you like, about a ten minute walk
803 locals recommend
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWClosest full service grocery store, we have a basket on wheels and shopping bags if you like, about a ten minute walk
Sightseeing
Easy to get to on the 70 or 79 bus down Georgia Ave
150 locals recommend
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt Vernon Pl NWEasy to get to on the 70 or 79 bus down Georgia Ave
Check out the White House from the north side. Then take a stroll down to the national mall and the washington monument. World War II memorial is also very spectacular.
1097 locals recommend
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWCheck out the White House from the north side. Then take a stroll down to the national mall and the washington monument. World War II memorial is also very spectacular.
Congress
Beautiful building, not too effective legislative body.
Everything Else
Metro station slightly farther than Petworth but a nicer walk to the station. Take Georgia one block south to Kenyon to 14th st, then turn left (south). Target and lots of chain restaurants.
259 locals recommend
Columbia Heights Station
3030 14th St NWMetro station slightly farther than Petworth but a nicer walk to the station. Take Georgia one block south to Kenyon to 14th st, then turn left (south). Target and lots of chain restaurants.