Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Great coffee, horchata, and barbacoa. Support a fantastic small business!
28 locals recommend
Mia's Coffeehouse
101 15th Street NortheastGreat coffee, horchata, and barbacoa. Support a fantastic small business!
Fun Asian tacos. It is yummy. It is also right across the street!
33 locals recommend
Far East Taco Grille
409 15th St NEFun Asian tacos. It is yummy. It is also right across the street!
Argonaut
1433 H Street NortheastThis place has been here for a while. Good food. Nice outdoor seating.
Super cool spot. Good for hipster-watching, teleworking, and yummy Asian food. Indoor and outdoor space. Upstairs is, arguably, one of the best coffeeshops in the city.
284 locals recommend
Maketto
1351 H St NESuper cool spot. Good for hipster-watching, teleworking, and yummy Asian food. Indoor and outdoor space. Upstairs is, arguably, one of the best coffeeshops in the city.
RedRocks H Street
1348 H St NEGreat for families. Yummy pizza.
Quick Lebanese food. A good option for a grab-n-go lunch. Very good, but not fancy.
19 locals recommend
Shawafel
1322 H Street NortheastQuick Lebanese food. A good option for a grab-n-go lunch. Very good, but not fancy.
So cool. Continually changing menu. Gets great reviews (though I haven't tried it myself).
176 locals recommend
Sally's Middle Name
1320 H St NESo cool. Continually changing menu. Gets great reviews (though I haven't tried it myself).
Shopping
Small, couple-run corner store with some veggies, staples, and sandwiches. Say hi to the owners, Bill and Carol. They are great!
12 locals recommend
Millie's Market
1452 D St NESmall, couple-run corner store with some veggies, staples, and sandwiches. Say hi to the owners, Bill and Carol. They are great!
Everything Else
Interesting performances. Also, home to Joy of Motion which has lots of dance classes. Boogie Babes for toddlers at 10am on Fridays.
111 locals recommend
Atlas Performing Arts Center
1333 H St NEInteresting performances. Also, home to Joy of Motion which has lots of dance classes. Boogie Babes for toddlers at 10am on Fridays.
This is our neighborhood's backyard. Great for running, people watching, dog watching, and picnics. Two playgrounds. (The pin is wrong on the map. It is at 13th & E Capitol.)
85 locals recommend
Lincoln Park
This is our neighborhood's backyard. Great for running, people watching, dog watching, and picnics. Two playgrounds. (The pin is wrong on the map. It is at 13th & E Capitol.)
Fresh products market (produce, meat, flowers etc) with a cool artist and flea market on the weekend.
699 locals recommend
Eastern Market
225 7th St SEFresh products market (produce, meat, flowers etc) with a cool artist and flea market on the weekend.
Train station, metro station (red line), and also a shopping mall with many quick food options
629 locals recommend
Union Station
Train station, metro station (red line), and also a shopping mall with many quick food options
Great place for casual dinner or strolling. Red Apron is super yummy and Peregrine coffee is excellent.
906 locals recommend
Union Market
1309 5th St NEGreat place for casual dinner or strolling. Red Apron is super yummy and Peregrine coffee is excellent.
Entertainment & Activities
Fun restaurant with games including indoor miniature golf with a DC theme, skee-ball, and shuffleboard. Go for the games, but the food is pretty good, too.
196 locals recommend
H Street Country Club
1335 H Street NortheastFun restaurant with games including indoor miniature golf with a DC theme, skee-ball, and shuffleboard. Go for the games, but the food is pretty good, too.
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a wine bar. And, they serve grilled cheese. What's not to love!?
54 locals recommend
The Pursuit Wine Bar
1025 H Street NortheastIt's a wine bar. And, they serve grilled cheese. What's not to love!?
Essentials
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWFull service grocery store with a Starbucks inside.