Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Food Scene

Craving for a great Belgium Waffle for breakfast or for a pot of mussels with Belgian beer for dinner? This place is great for both and many other delicious plates. $$
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Belga Café
514 8th St SE
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Craving for a great Belgium Waffle for breakfast or for a pot of mussels with Belgian beer for dinner? This place is great for both and many other delicious plates. $$
I usually avoid Italian places, but this guy learned few tricks by living in Florence for a while. The pastas are quite authentic, but the fancy "antipasti" are also noteworthy! $$$
84 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Acqua Al 2
84 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
I usually avoid Italian places, but this guy learned few tricks by living in Florence for a while. The pastas are quite authentic, but the fancy "antipasti" are also noteworthy! $$$
Good for American Coffee. Have some doubts about their espresso, but I am Italian picky espresso lover. $
171 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Peregrine Espresso
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
171 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good for American Coffee. Have some doubts about their espresso, but I am Italian picky espresso lover. $
Good for a breakfast, a simple coffee, a brunch or a quick lunch, this place offer a really great organic bread. We also buy it to eat it at home. Try their bread basket with to get the idea. $$
86 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Le Pain Quotidien
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
86 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good for a breakfast, a simple coffee, a brunch or a quick lunch, this place offer a really great organic bread. We also buy it to eat it at home. Try their bread basket with to get the idea. $$
A classic for DC residents, we suggest to go there on a Tuesday night for the American special: Burger and milkshake for 15.99$! Or for breakfast, but be ready to wait in line during weekends! $
425 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SE
425 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A classic for DC residents, we suggest to go there on a Tuesday night for the American special: Burger and milkshake for 15.99$! Or for breakfast, but be ready to wait in line during weekends! $
Best soft pretzel of all DC! Also, they serve something called breakfast slider, a pretzel dough filled with egg and bacon. Very Yummy! $
110 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Pretzel Bakery
257 15th St SE
110 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best soft pretzel of all DC! Also, they serve something called breakfast slider, a pretzel dough filled with egg and bacon. Very Yummy! $
Local ingredients, sophisticated dining. The chef is very good! $$$
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Art and Soul
415 New Jersey Ave NW
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local ingredients, sophisticated dining. The chef is very good! $$$
Best Ethipic we found in DC! The food is great and service even better! $$
147 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ethiopic Restaurant
401 H St NE
147 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best Ethipic we found in DC! The food is great and service even better! $$
Very good Italian style pizza! $$
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
il Canale
1065 31st St NW
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very good Italian style pizza! $$
Excellent Italian style pizza. Recommended! $$
57 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Etto
1541 14th St NW
57 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Excellent Italian style pizza. Recommended! $$
Counter-service bakery & cafe with a New Orleans bent set in a rustic Lincoln-era carriage house. Must try the “hot-out-of-the-fryer” beignets! $$
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery
901 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Counter-service bakery & cafe with a New Orleans bent set in a rustic Lincoln-era carriage house. Must try the “hot-out-of-the-fryer” beignets! $$
Small plates menu of traditional Balkan dishes, plus regional spirits presented in rustic-chic digs. Ideally, don't have lunch when you go here and get all you can eat menu (with all you can drink too) for $40-50.
134 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ambar Capitol Hill
523 8th St SE
134 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Small plates menu of traditional Balkan dishes, plus regional spirits presented in rustic-chic digs. Ideally, don't have lunch when you go here and get all you can eat menu (with all you can drink too) for $40-50.

Essentials

We go just 2 blocks away for quick groceries. They have fairly good selection of organic items and many items usually on sale. Use this number 703 870 5232 at the check-out for discounts. $
855 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW
855 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
We go just 2 blocks away for quick groceries. They have fairly good selection of organic items and many items usually on sale. Use this number 703 870 5232 at the check-out for discounts. $
Very similar to Whole Foods, but less good. You can find organic options, fresh breads and many other local produce. $$
410 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy Dr
410 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very similar to Whole Foods, but less good. You can find organic options, fresh breads and many other local produce. $$
Feel like farm market, Flea Market or just like a local famous breakfast/brunch? Saturday and Sundays this place offers all of it, but a less busy breakfast and market 7 days a week. Locals favorite!
699 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mercado del Este
225 7th St SE
699 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Feel like farm market, Flea Market or just like a local famous breakfast/brunch? Saturday and Sundays this place offers all of it, but a less busy breakfast and market 7 days a week. Locals favorite!
Classic CVS pharmacy with everything medicine related and not.
347 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
CVS
645 H St NE
347 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Classic CVS pharmacy with everything medicine related and not.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is our absolute favorite gelato place. Ingredients are often local, but the preparation technique is truly Italian. In cold weather try the espresso on top of gelato or the sipping chocolate! $
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pitango Gelato Capitol Hill
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is our absolute favorite gelato place. Ingredients are often local, but the preparation technique is truly Italian. In cold weather try the espresso on top of gelato or the sipping chocolate! $
A classic for DC lovers, this bar is for beer drinkers and football lovers, but also for anyone who wants to experience the classical American bar atmosphere. Happy hour from 4 to 7 everyday. $
77 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Trusty's
1420 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
77 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A classic for DC lovers, this bar is for beer drinkers and football lovers, but also for anyone who wants to experience the classical American bar atmosphere. Happy hour from 4 to 7 everyday. $
Everything with chicken...and Strawberry Margaritas at this easy going bar/restaurant place. $
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Banana Cafe & Piano Bar
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Everything with chicken...and Strawberry Margaritas at this easy going bar/restaurant place. $

Arts & Culture

Feel like walking, biking or going for a run? This park is great and very close. Enjoy the river and the ducks, the green grass and the long bike trail! Cross Pennsylvania bridge to get there.
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sección F del Parque Anacostia
1900 Anacostia Dr
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Feel like walking, biking or going for a run? This park is great and very close. Enjoy the river and the ducks, the green grass and the long bike trail! Cross Pennsylvania bridge to get there.
On the way to Union Station this park offers a nice walk and view on the neighborhood, 2 different playgrounds for children and a loop for running around.
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Lincoln
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
On the way to Union Station this park offers a nice walk and view on the neighborhood, 2 different playgrounds for children and a loop for running around.

Sightseeing

All the most famous museums and National monuments are around here. You can walk from our place (30 mins) or take the metro and get out at Smithsonian station.
1111 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mall Nacional
1111 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
All the most famous museums and National monuments are around here. You can walk from our place (30 mins) or take the metro and get out at Smithsonian station.
You can enjoy a view of the Capitol by just walking few blocks and getting to Pennsylvania Avenue. A 25 minutes walk to get to the building itself.
670 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Capitolio de los Estados Unidos
First Street Southeast
670 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
You can enjoy a view of the Capitol by just walking few blocks and getting to Pennsylvania Avenue. A 25 minutes walk to get to the building itself.
Located to the east of the Capitol Hill Historic District in Southeast Washington, Barney Circle is a residential neighborhood of uninterrupted rows of typical single-family brick row houses.
Barney Circle
Located to the east of the Capitol Hill Historic District in Southeast Washington, Barney Circle is a residential neighborhood of uninterrupted rows of typical single-family brick row houses.
One of the most typical residential neighborhood of DC composed predominantly of rowhouses of different stylistic varieties and periods. Side by side manor houses, Federal townhouses, rowbrick houses.
190 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Capitol Hill
190 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of the most typical residential neighborhood of DC composed predominantly of rowhouses of different stylistic varieties and periods. Side by side manor houses, Federal townhouses, rowbrick houses.

Everything Else

Main transfer point by train and bus to New York City. Walking distance 25 minutes.
629 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Union Station
629 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Main transfer point by train and bus to New York City. Walking distance 25 minutes.
Closest urgent care, working in the evening, with no appointment required
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
MedStar PromptCare at Capitol Hill
228 7th St SE
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Closest urgent care, working in the evening, with no appointment required

Shopping

Amazing restaurants, cute boutiques, great local businesses, marine barracks, and a nice sense of community identify this part of the neighborhood. Sure worth a stroll!
133 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Barracks Row Main Street
731 8th St SE
133 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing restaurants, cute boutiques, great local businesses, marine barracks, and a nice sense of community identify this part of the neighborhood. Sure worth a stroll!