Guidebook for Washington
Essentials
National pharmacy chain that also provides a basic selection of food, beverages, and toiletries.
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CVS
1418 P St NW National pharmacy chain that also provides a basic selection of food, beverages, and toiletries.
Located just 3 doors down from the house, this convenience store offers a basic selection of food, beverages, and toiletries, as well as beer and wine. Open til 11 pm Friday and Saturday, 10pm other days.
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LeDroit Park Market
1901 4th St NWLocated just 3 doors down from the house, this convenience store offers a basic selection of food, beverages, and toiletries, as well as beer and wine. Open til 11 pm Friday and Saturday, 10pm other days.
Market & cafe showcasing locally grown produce, prepared foods & craft beers.
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Glen's Garden Market
1924 8th Street NorthwestMarket & cafe showcasing locally grown produce, prepared foods & craft beers.
This is the closest full-scale grocery store. It is about a 30-minute walk.
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Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW This is the closest full-scale grocery store. It is about a 30-minute walk.
Entertainment & Activities
Landmark's Atlantic Plumbing Cinema
807 V Street NorthwestWashington Wizards basketball, Washington Capitals hockey, Georgetown Hoyas basketball, and large venue pop stars and other musical performers.
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Capital One Arena
601 F St NWWashington Wizards basketball, Washington Capitals hockey, Georgetown Hoyas basketball, and large venue pop stars and other musical performers.
Historic theater presents music shows, comedy and other productions
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Howard Theatre
620 T St NWHistoric theater presents music shows, comedy and other productions
Historic U Street theater presents music shows, comedy and other productions.
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Lincoln Theatre
1215 U St NWHistoric U Street theater presents music shows, comedy and other productions.
Food Scene
Sharp seafood eatery serving oysters, stylish cocktails by the pitcher & more in brick-walled digs.
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Eat the Rich
1839 7th St NWSharp seafood eatery serving oysters, stylish cocktails by the pitcher & more in brick-walled digs.
Uprising Muffin Company
CAVA
3105 14th St NWA Mediterranean food version of Chipotle.
Serves meals and alcoholic beverages as well. Provides free wifi and comfortable environment for eating or working.
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The Royal
501 Florida Ave NWServes meals and alcoholic beverages as well. Provides free wifi and comfortable environment for eating or working.
Sally's Middle Name
1320 H St NE American tavern with Southern flair.
Rito Loco
606 Florida Ave NWLocal burrito joint
Bustling cafe with outdoor patio serving traditional Czech dishes alongside beer, wine & cocktails.
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Bistro Bohem
600 Florida Ave NWBustling cafe with outdoor patio serving traditional Czech dishes alongside beer, wine & cocktails.
Cool hangout for design-your-own sausage dishes featuring DC-style half-smokes plus craft cocktails.
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HalfSmoke
651 Florida Ave NWCool hangout for design-your-own sausage dishes featuring DC-style half-smokes plus craft cocktails.
Housemade brews & Southern-influenced American eats in an industrial-chic space lined with murals.
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Right Proper Brewing Company
920 Girard St NEHousemade brews & Southern-influenced American eats in an industrial-chic space lined with murals.
Stylish restaurant & bar featuring Southern chow & various drinks in understated surroundings.
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Southern Efficiency
1841 7th Street NorthwestStylish restaurant & bar featuring Southern chow & various drinks in understated surroundings.
Dragon Express
1855 7th St NWChinese takeout.
Historic spot attracts locals & celebrities for the spicy hot dogs, chili-cheese fries & milkshakes.
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Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
1213 U St NWHistoric spot attracts locals & celebrities for the spicy hot dogs, chili-cheese fries & milkshakes.
Drinks & Nightlife
Uproar Lounge & Restaurant
639 Florida Ave NWCatering to LGBT community.
Usually open only on Friday and Saturday nights. Sometimes open as an outdoor beer garden on Sunday afternoons in the summer.
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Town Danceboutique
2009 8th Street NorthwestUsually open only on Friday and Saturday nights. Sometimes open as an outdoor beer garden on Sunday afternoons in the summer.
LGBT-owned, but caters to a diverse neighborhood crowd. Features poker nights on Mondays, drag bingo on Tuesdays, trivia on Wednesdays, and drag brunches on the weekends.
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Nellie's Sports Bar
900 U St NWLGBT-owned, but caters to a diverse neighborhood crowd. Features poker nights on Mondays, drag bingo on Tuesdays, trivia on Wednesdays, and drag brunches on the weekends.
DC9 Nightclub
1940 9th St NWOften has live performers.
One of DC's historic clubs for live music. Headliner acts usually go on at 9:30pm.
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9:30
815 V St NWOne of DC's historic clubs for live music. Headliner acts usually go on at 9:30pm.
Neighborhood saloon featuring drinks, a jukebox & more in utilitarian surroundings.
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All Souls Bar
725 T St NWNeighborhood saloon featuring drinks, a jukebox & more in utilitarian surroundings.
Striking, industrial-modern hangout with upgraded bar fare & an all-season rooftop beer garden.
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TAKODA
715 Florida Avenue NorthwestStriking, industrial-modern hangout with upgraded bar fare & an all-season rooftop beer garden.
Hip hangout boasting a first floor British pub, second floor lounge & a large roof deck with 2 bars.
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Brixton
901 U St NWHip hangout boasting a first floor British pub, second floor lounge & a large roof deck with 2 bars.
Chic LGBT hangout with a rooftop bar for craft cocktails, signature martinis & a concise American menu.
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The Dirty Goose
913 U St NWChic LGBT hangout with a rooftop bar for craft cocktails, signature martinis & a concise American menu.
Shopping
Trendy eyeglasses. Also, there is a cluster of about a dozen trendy new local shops on U Street between 7th and 9th. Includes shoes, clothing, leather goods, fragrances and more.
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Warby Parker
1924 8th St NWTrendy eyeglasses. Also, there is a cluster of about a dozen trendy new local shops on U Street between 7th and 9th. Includes shoes, clothing, leather goods, fragrances and more.
Sightseeing
African American Civil War Museum
1925 Vermont Ave NW